Waverly Place, 302 Colonades Way, Cary, along with Johnson Subaru, are hosting Pups & Pints in the Park on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event features: Adoptable pets from Second Chance Pet AdoptionsBeer from Bombshell Beer CompanyLive musicLawn gamesPet costume contestTreatsMore Stop by the Sit Means Sit Dog Training booth to meet the team and get a few … [Read more...] about Pups & Pints at Waverly Place Cary: Live music, pet costume contest, lawn games, more…
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Triangle Barkitecture — pet architecture and design competition, plus a pet costume contest
AIA Triangle is presenting Triangle Barkitecture, a one-of-a-kind design competition that has architects, designers, students and creative minds creating unique, pet-inspired architecture. The final creations will be auctioned off to support local animals in need. You can see the amazing structures on Sunday, October 10th, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, 1930 … [Read more...] about Triangle Barkitecture — pet architecture and design competition, plus a pet costume contest
Slowdown Saturdays at RambleRill Farm in Hillsborough: shop at farmers’ market, meet goats, have a picnic
RambleRill Farm, at 913 Arthur Minnis Road, Hillsborough, is hosting a monthly event, Saturday Slowdowns at RambleRill Farm. It will take place the first Saturday of the month, from April to November, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday Slowdowns will be a combination of a farmers' market and a farm visit. Several local farms and vendors will be on site, selling their … [Read more...] about Slowdown Saturdays at RambleRill Farm in Hillsborough: shop at farmers’ market, meet goats, have a picnic
Halloween Tour and Explore at Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge, at 7236 NC Highway 87 N, in Pittsboro, is a non-profit organization that works to protect animals from factory farms. The Refuge is a sanctuary that cares for rescued chickens, turkeys, ducks, sheep, goats, pigs and cows who come from lives of abuse, neglect and abandonment. These animals find peace and protection on 16 acres of pasture and woods, where they will … [Read more...] about Halloween Tour and Explore at Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge
Visit an alpaca farm in Pittsboro on National Alpaca Farm Days
M & M Alpaca Farm of North Carolina, at 7084 US Highway 64 W, Pittsboro. We see on their website that the farm is for sale. However, they are having one last big celebration. National Alpaca Days take place September 25th and 26th, and you can go to the farm on those days and meet the alpacas. There will also be a huge yard sale with farm close-out items, a fiber sale, and big discounts … [Read more...] about Visit an alpaca farm in Pittsboro on National Alpaca Farm Days
Trick or Treat at Old Mill Farm in Durham
Old Mill Farm, at 8913 NC 751 in Durham, is the perfect spot to get into nature and enjoy spending time with animals. Old Mill Farm hosts many reasonably priced events throughout the year. Read on to learn about a few upcoming events. Learn about other animal encounters in the Triangle! Trick or Treat at Old Mill Farm For three weekends in October, go to Old Mill Farm for Halloween fun. … [Read more...] about Trick or Treat at Old Mill Farm in Durham
Clear the Shelter in Durham — discounts on animal adoption, and a chance to win a prize package
Animal Protection Society of Durham, at 2117 E. Club Blvd, Durham, is holding a "Clear the Shelter" event from September 13th to 18th, 2021. Adoption fees will be discounted for select adoptable animals throughout this week. Come in any time from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to meet your new best friend. In addition, all who adopt an animal this week, though, September 18th, at 3 p.m., will be … [Read more...] about Clear the Shelter in Durham — discounts on animal adoption, and a chance to win a prize package
End of Summer Pooch Plunge in Durham
Durham Parks & Recreation is holding its annual Pooch Plunge on Saturday, September 11th, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., and from 1:15 p.m. to 3 p.m., at Hillside Outdoor Pool, 1221 Sawyer Street, Durham. This annual event marks the end of the summer by letting dogs have their turn in the pool! You must register in advance. The cost is $6 per dog for Durham residents, and $11 per … [Read more...] about End of Summer Pooch Plunge in Durham
Yappy Hour at Dix Park
Dix Park is hosting Yappy Hour for dogs and their humans on Saturday, September 18th, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free event will take place at the temporary dog park at Dix Park, at 801 Biggs Drive Raleigh. Enjoy food trucks, local beer vendors, and music. You'll have a chance to talk with park planners about the future location of the Dix Park Dog Park. Bring lawn chairs and … [Read more...] about Yappy Hour at Dix Park
Hen Institute is at Raleigh City Farm for a month — plus storytimes and art
Hen Institute is a mobile chicken coop, inhabited by egg-laying chickens, that serves as a public art project, a classroom, and community space in Raleigh. Hen Institute invites artists and community members to use the space as a curatorial framework to create artistic, community-based and educational programs. It's sponsored by the City of Raleigh and the Raleigh Arts … [Read more...] about Hen Institute is at Raleigh City Farm for a month — plus storytimes and art
