City of Huntsville Dogspot

Huntsville has a number of off-leash doggy play facilities known as "Dog Spots." Each is about the size of two football fields and was built with dog safety in mind, including a separate play area for dogs under 25 pounds.

The Old Town Beer Exchange welcomes pets. This downtown Huntsville beer and wine store is well-liked by local beer fans. Monday through Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Thursday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Pets are welcome at Big Spring International Park. This unique sculpture park in downtown Huntsville is a popular dog-walking destination. The park is situated around Big Spring, the original water source upon which the city of Huntsville was founded. You and your dog can walk the trails and look at the amazing art and sculptures that are always changing along the routes and paths.

Pets are welcome at Liquor Express and Craft Beer. At this artisan beer emporium, dogs are welcome to accompany their owners. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 12 a.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 a.m., and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Liquor Express and Craft Beer is open.

Pets are welcome at Salty Nut Brewery. This craft brewer offers a variety of delectable beers to both locals and visitors. Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and Sunday, 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Salty Nut Brewery is open.

Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment is America's largest privately owned arts center, and your dog is allowed to participate in the fun. This massive historic manufacturing building has been transformed into 148 working studios for over 200 artists and craftsmen, six galleries, a theater, and performance venues, all with a concentration on visual arts. While wandering, you'll come across specialty food and beverages ranging from ice pops to vegan fare from a passing food truck. A vintage clothes store, a record store, and a flea market are also open every Saturday. Lowe Mill Arts and Entertainment is open from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Thursday, Friday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.