Dog Events in Salley, SC

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Salley. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Jul 4

Patriotic Paw Parade at Downtown Dog

Aiken, SC

Patriotic Paw Parade at Downtown Dog Dress Fido in his best red, white and blue for this event that will feature a costume contest, pup cups and treats! See Details

Jul 4

Fretwell Fred’s Birthday Bash

Spartanburg, SC

Fretwell Fred’s Birthday Bash Celebrate 4th of July weekend with a community market event featuring live music, local vendors, artisan goods, seasonal food and drinks, and pet-themed activities. A special doggy birthday party will include pup treats, toys, and games for visiting dogs, making it a fun outing for pet owners and their furry companions. Guests are welcome to bring well-behaved, leashed dogs to enjoy the festivities alongside them. See Details

Jul 4–5

Independence Day Float-A-Palooza

Greenville, SC

Independence Day Float-A-Palooza Spend 4th of July weekend on the water enjoying floating, live DJs, frozen drinks, and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere filled with nonstop summer fun! Please note that dogs aren't permitted to ride rental kayaks and paddleboards, but you're welcome to bring your own. Guests can lounge by or on the water, enjoy food and drinks from the on-site café, and soak up the lake vibes with friends and family. See Details

Weekends Jul 11–19

Sunflower Festival at Denver Downs Farm

Anderson, SC

Sunflower Festival at Denver Downs Farm Wander through acres of vibrant sunflower fields with your leashed pup during this family-friendly farm festival featuring rare sunflower varieties, photo opportunities, live music, local food and drinks, and more than 30 attractions for all ages. See Details

Jul 24–25

May River Shrimp Festival

Bluffton, SC

May River Shrimp Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event celebrating the town's fishing village heritage! Enjoy a delightful array of local seafood activities, live music, and arts and crafts vendors, and unwind at the craft beer garden and wine bar. This event is cash only and will be held rain or shine. See Details

May 29–Jul 31, select

Amp’d Up Fridays

Mauldin, SC

Amp’d Up Fridays Join Mauldin's beloved summer concert series, featuring live music spanning various genres like beach, pop, rock and country, attracting attendees from across the Upstate for evenings of dancing, food and entertainment at the Mauldin Outdoor Amphitheater. Bring your dancing shoes, lawn chairs, blankets, and well-behaved, leashed dogs, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable Southern night under the stars. The final night will conclude with fireworks. See Details

Select evenings May–Aug 2026

Reggae Nights Summer Concert

Charleston, SC

Reggae Nights Summer Concert Enjoy an evening of live reggae music with your leashed pup in a laid-back outdoor setting featuring roots reggae sounds, local food vendors, beverages, and artisan goods. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets. The concert series welcomes all ages and is held rain or shine. Outside alcohol and coolers aren't permitted. See Details

Aug 15

Dog Day Afternoon: Mount Pleasant at Splash Island Waterpark

Mount Pleasant, SC

Dog Day Afternoon: Mount Pleasant at Splash Island Waterpark Celebrate the dog days of summer with man's best friend at the waterpark! With two splash-filled sessions (10 AM–12 PM and 1 PM–3 PM), dogs can cool off and play in the waterpark just for them, while humans enjoy watching the fun from ankle-deep. Dogs must be at least six months old and have all current vaccinations. Space is limited for each session, so please purchase tickets in advance. See Details

Aug 15

Dog Day Afternoon: James Island at Splash Zone Waterpark

Charleston, SC

Dog Day Afternoon: James Island at Splash Zone Waterpark Celebrate the dog days of summer with man's best friend at the waterpark! With two splash-filled sessions (10 AM–12 PM and 1 PM–3 PM), dogs can cool off and play in the waterpark just for them, while humans enjoy watching the fun from ankle-deep. Dogs must be at least six months old and have all current vaccinations. Space is limited for each session, so please purchase tickets in advance. See Details

Apr 14–Sep 1, select

Dog Day Tuesday with the Charleston RiverDogs

Charleston, SC

Dog Day Tuesday with the Charleston RiverDogs Enjoy watching a baseball game from the stands with your best friend by your side. Dog-friendly games are held on Tuesday home games throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. A signed waiver and Dog Day pass are required to attend. Pup cups will be available for $2! Additionally, the first 500 fans will receive a Dog Day t-shirt. See Details

Apr 8–Sep 2, select home games

Waggy Wednesday with the Hub City Spartanburgers

Spartanburg, SC

Waggy Wednesday with the Hub City Spartanburgers Bring your furry friend and enjoy a night of baseball! Held on select Wednesdays throughout the season, these dog-friendly games invite fans to cheer on the Spartanburgers alongside their leashed pups. Dog owners will be required to fill out a waiver either online before the game, or on game night. Water bowls and other special treats will be available! In addition to Waggy Wednesdays, they're also hosting a cat-friendly night this year: SpartanPURRg Night will take place on Tuesday, April 7th. See Details

Sep 3

Yappy Hour at James Island County Park

Charleston, SC

Yappy Hour at James Island County Park Bring Fido to a music and fun-filled night out! The event will also feature beer, wine and water for purchase (valid ID needed for alcohol). Attendance is limited. No outside food, drinks or coolers. See Details

Sep 13

Dog Day Afternoon: North Charleston at Whirlin’ Waters Adventure Waterpark

North Charleston, SC

Dog Day Afternoon: North Charleston at Whirlin’ Waters Adventure Waterpark Celebrate the dog days of summer with man's best friend at the waterpark! With two splash-filled sessions (10 AM–12 PM and 1 PM–3 PM), dogs can cool off and play in the waterpark just for them, while humans enjoy watching the fun from ankle-deep. Dogs must be at least six months old and have all current vaccinations. Space is limited for each session, so please purchase tickets in advance. See Details

Sep 26

BlufftemberFest - Bluffton’s Oktoberfest Celebration

Bluffton, SC

BlufftemberFest - Bluffton’s Oktoberfest Celebration Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event that features an Oktoberfest Bier Garten, as well as local food vendors, and arts and crafts exhibitors. This event is cash only and will be held rain or shine. See Details

Sep 30–Oct 3

Albino Skunk Music Festival

Greer, SC

Albino Skunk Music Festival Bring Fido to this four-day music festival! You and your pup will enjoy Bluegrass, Americana, Folk, Roots, and Rock music throughout each day. Camping is encouraged and there will be food, drink, and hydration stations. Friendly dogs allowed; clean up after them and pack water and a bowl. See Details

Oct 10

Pumpkintown Fire Department Fall Festival

Pickens, SC

Pumpkintown Fire Department Fall Festival Support a local fire department while enjoying a community festival featuring more than 100 craft vendors, a variety of food options, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Leashed dogs are welcome as you shop handmade goods, enjoy local flavors, and connect with the community. See Details

Oct 24

Barks & BOOze

Lake City, SC

Barks & BOOze Get ready for a spook-tacular 21+ evening, where wine, beer and boos come together for a howling good time! Stroll through the beautifully decorated, autumn-themed garden with your furry friend, enjoying fine wines, craft brews and festive fall vibes. Both you and your pup can dress up for a chance to win fang-tastic costume prizes! Tickets include garden admission and three drink tickets. See Details

Oct 23–24

Pickens Appalachian Folk Festival

Pickens, SC

Pickens Appalachian Folk Festival Bring Fido to this annual event celebrating Appalachian heritage with live traditional and folk music, artisan vendors, regional food, and community spirit. The two‑day event kicks off Friday evening with performances under the stars and continues Saturday with a full slate of music and cultural experiences. Attendees can bring chairs, enjoy the scenic historic grounds, and even camp on site for a complete festival weekend. See Details

Dec 3

A Merry Mauldin Christmas

Mauldin, SC

A Merry Mauldin Christmas Celebrate the holiday season with Fido at a festive community gathering featuring live holiday music, a holiday market filled with local vendors, photos with Santa, train rides, a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, and seasonal activities for all ages. Leashed dogs are welcome; leashes must be six feet or shorter, and owners are expected to clean up after their pets. Visitors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. See Details

Jan 3, Apr 4, Jul 4, Oct 3

Fretwell Market

Spartanburg, SC

Fretwell Market Leashed dogs are welcome at this monthly community market featuring local vendors, handmade crafts, seasonal food and drinks, and unique goods from area makers. Visitors can explore a variety of artisan products, fresh treats, and small business offerings while enjoying a relaxed outdoor atmosphere centered on community connection. See Details