A Dog-Friendly Day in Powhatan
National Dog Day is celebrated yearly on August 26th to encourage dog ownership of all kinds. Dogs bring so much joy and companionship to people everywhere, and Powhatan County, Virginia is no exception. This National Dog Day, bring fido, get out into the Powhatan community, and explore some options for a dog-friendly day-out.
Get outside with your furry friend by making a visit to Powhatan State Park. Your pup will love the miles of multi-use trails and abundance of wildlife here. Please make sure all pets always remain on a leash no longer than 6 ft.
The Table at Three Crosses is a great place to grab a bite to eat outside. Their staff is known to be super dog-friendly and will even provide your dog with a water bowl of their own. For the humans in attendance, you’ll enjoy a wide variety of eats as well as delicious cocktails featuring local whiskey, vodka, gin, rum, and rye.
If you happen to be visiting on a Thursday from May to September around 4 o’clock, the Powhatan Village Farmers Market is a great place to bring your dog. You’ll get to meet a large number of our makers and farmers here in Powhatan, while shopping and enjoying this great outdoor market.
Finish your day out with your pup by heading over to Crazy Rooster Brewing. Depending on the day you stop by, they may have bingo, trivia, live music, or an ever-evolving lineup of food trucks on site. If you sit outside, this is the perfect spot to relax with great craft beer and your companion by your side.
Have Furry Friend, Will Travel
Powhatan County, Virginia is the perfect place to spend a day with fido. From sprawling fields and miles of trails to local businesses who provide a pet-friendly environment, Powhatan is the perfect place to celebrate owning a pup. Check out our other dining, shopping, and recreational experiences today and start planning your next trip to Powhatan!