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    Dog Events in Alabama

    When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Alabama who are as crazy about their pets as you, there’s no better place to bring Fido than a dog event. Attend any of the dog shows, agility competitions, costume parades, festivals or fundraisers in Alabama on our Dog Events Calendar and you’ll meet hundreds, maybe even thousands, of dog lovers. And since 70% of the events listed benefit humane societies, attending one is a great way to help homeless pets too.

    Pet Friendly Oktoberfest at Cahaba Brewing Company
    Sep 19

    Oktoberfest at Cahaba Brewing Company

    Birmingham, AL
    Oktoberfest at Cahaba Brewing Company This annual event will feature craft beer, great food, cocktails, and the release of seasonal Oktoberfest beer. There will also be live music, a stein-hoisting competition, a keg toss, the ARTOBERfest artist market featuring local makers, and the popular Wiener Dog Race! See Details
    Pet Friendly Wiener Dog Race at Oktoberfest at Cahaba Brewing Company
    Sep 19

    Wiener Dog Race at Oktoberfest at Cahaba Brewing Company

    Birmingham, AL
    Wiener Dog Race at Oktoberfest at Cahaba Brewing Company The Wiener Dog Race is part of the annual Oktoberfest at Cahaba Brewing Company! All dogs are welcome at Oktoberfest, but only Dachshunds can run in the race. The festival also features live music, craft beer, great food, cocktails, and the release of seasonal Oktoberfest beer. See Details
    Oct 3

    Cullman Oktoberfest - OktoFURfest Wiener Dog Race, Costume Contest, & Parade

    Cullman, AL
    Cullman Oktoberfest - OktoFURfest Wiener Dog Race, Costume Contest, & Parade OktoFURfest is part of the annual Cullman Oktoberfest weekend and includes the festival's famous Wiener Dog Races, a pet costume contest, and more fun for Fido! Stick around after the races for Yappy Hour at the Wüffenplatz Dog Park at 5 PM. See Details
    Oct 1–4

    Cullman Oktoberfest

    Cullman, AL
    Cullman Oktoberfest Bring Fido to this annual celebration of German heritage and one of North Alabama’s largest and most anticipated events each year. There's a multitude of activities, including a biergarten, an arts & crafts show, wagon rides, live German music, kids’ activities, a Wiener Dog race, and so much more! There's even a grassy play area for pups - the Wüffenplatz! The nearby Tito's Bar ensures no one get's thirsty. On Saturday, Fido can also enjoy the festivities at the OktoFURfest event! See Details
    Oct 16

    Hand in Paw's Barktoberfest at Cahaba Brewing Company

    Birmingham, AL
    Hand in Paw's Barktoberfest at Cahaba Brewing Company Experience a night full of festive fun with lively entertainment, from a spirited pet costume contest featuring furry friends in their Halloween finest to a stein hoist competition for those ready to show off their strength. Browse unique finds from local vendors and snap keepsake photos in a charming Oktoberfest-themed photo booth. See Details
    Oct 24

    Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival

    Wetumpka, AL
    Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival Explore Alabama's wildlife and outdoor traditions with your leashed pup at this annual festival in historic downtown Wetumpka. The event features wildlife art, live painting, educational presentations, workshops, vendors, food, children's activities, sporting dog demonstrations, animal encounters, and a DockDogs competition featuring Big Air, Extreme Vertical, and Speed Retrieve. See Details
    Oct 24–25

    Alabama Renaissance Faire

    Florence, AL
    Alabama Renaissance Faire Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event celebrating medieval and Renaissance periods! Guests are invited to explore the Artisans' Marketplace, watch minstrels, troubadours and sword fights, participate in maypole dancing, enjoy festival food, and more. Please ensure your pup is cleaned up after. See Details
    Oct 31

    Howl-O-Ween at OWA

    Foley, AL
    Howl-O-Ween at OWA This Halloween-themed event will feature a dog costume contest, bobbing for pumpkins, DJ entertainment, an awards ceremony, and more! See Details
    Nov 7–8

    Coastal Alabama Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival

    Gulf Shores, AL
    Coastal Alabama Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival Bring your leashed furry friend along to this annual festival that brings together an array of regional food trucks dishing up savory, sweet and beach-inspired eats alongside craft beverages. Festivities include live music, lawn games and an artisan market, inviting friends and families to relax with lawn chairs, enjoy good food and drinks and soak up the coastal vibes. See Details
    Nov 14

    Santa Paws Pet Photos at Hand in Paw Training Center

    Birmingham, AL
    Santa Paws Pet Photos at Hand in Paw Training Center Capture a special holiday memory with your pup while supporting Hand in Paw’s Animal-Assisted Therapy programs. See Details
    Feb 16–Dec 29

    Trivia with Coop at Rocket City Dog Bar

    Huntsville, AL
    Trivia with Coop at Rocket City Dog Bar Join the weekly trivia night at the Rocket City Dog Bar! Attendees can bring registered dogs, provided they meet vaccination and registration requirements. A dog day-pass option is available for those who need it. Enjoy a night of fun, games and furry friends! See Details
    Feb 27

    Orange Beach Seafood Festival & Car Show

    Orange Beach, AL
    Orange Beach Seafood Festival & Car Show An annual community festival at The Wharf featuring seafood vendors, over 100 arts & crafts booths, live music, a Kids Zone, and a large car show that raises funds for local schools. See Details
    Apr 3

    Hand in Paw's Annual Mutt Strut: Dog-Friendly 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run

    Homewood, AL
    Hand in Paw's Annual Mutt Strut: Dog-Friendly 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run Whether you’re a serious runner, a casual walker, or just in it for the dog-watching, this event will promise to be a morning full of fun all in support of Hand in Paw’s life-changing programs. See Details
    Dec 5

    Jingle Bell Run - Birmingham, AL

    Homewood, AL
    Jingle Bell Run - Birmingham, AL The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. Check-in is at 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM. See Details

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