September's Pup & Coming Events in Charleston

September is the perfect time to start getting back outside with your pup. The temperatures may still feel like summer in Charleston, but with fall on the horizon, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy markets, outdoor events, and activities with your four-legged friend.

If you're looking for dog-friendly things to do around Charleston this September, we've rounded up some of the most specific options to put on your calendar.

1. Yappy Hour

Date: September 3rd

Time: 5:30-7:30pm

Location: James Island County Park

Join us for a night filled with music, beverages and wagging tails!

2. Dog Day Afternoon

Date: September 13th

Time: 10-12pm and 1-3pm

Location: Whirlin' Winds Adventure Park

Celebrate the dog days of summer with man's best friend at the waterpark! With two splash-filled sessions, dogs can cool off and play in the waterpark just for them, while humans enjoy watching the fun.

3. Cars and Coffee

Date: September 19th

Time: 9-11am

Location: Freshfields Village

What's better than fresh coffee and cool cars? Bringing your furry friend along! It will be an unforgettable morning of cars, camaraderie, and caffeine.

4. Hoptoberfest

Date: September 19th

Time: 12-5pm

Location: Fam's Brewing Co.

Celebrate Charleston’s first pour of Oktoberfest beside your furry friend. There'll be live polka, Oktoberfest brews, hearty food, games and the ceremonial firkin tapping at noon.

5. 843 Market Day

Date: September 26th

Time: 12-5pm

Location: Firefly Distillery

Bring your pup to a fun and free afternoon of local shopping, live music, and great food while sipping a Firefly cocktail.

Whether your pup is a social butterfly, a market-sniffing expert, or simply happiest by your side, September offers plenty of ways to make their calendar a little more exciting. Pick a few favorites, grab the leash, and turn an ordinary Charleston day into one worth wagging about!