Petco Adoption Event
2025-08-02 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-09-06 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-01 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-06 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-03 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-07 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-07 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-04-04 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) and 2 more dates | Petco, 6599 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Crunch Fitness Adoption Event
2025-09-29 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-27 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-24 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-12-29 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-01-26 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-02-23 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-30 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-04-27 17:00 - 20:00 and 2 more dates | Crunch Fitness – Gainesville, 5028 SW 34 St, Gainesville, FL, United States
Meet some of our adoptable dogs at Crunch Fitness every last Monday of the month!

CANCELLED: Petco Adoption Event
2025-10-04 12:00 - 14:00 | Petco, 6599 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Crunch Fitness Adoption Event
2025-10-11 10:00 - 15:00 | Crunch Fitness – Gainesville, 5028 SW 34 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

K9 Splash Bash
2025-10-12 10:00 - 13:00 | H Spurgeon Cherry Westside Pool, 1001 NW 31 Dr, Gainesville, FL, United States
Join Newberry Animal Hospital and the City of Gainesville for a can’t-miss end of summer celebration for dogs and their humans! 🌞🐾🌊
WHEN: October 12th, 2025 from 10AM-1PM
WHERE: H. Spurgeon Cherry Pool, 1001 NW 31st Dr, Gainesville, FL 32605
Pre-register your dog here: www.newberryanimalhospital.com/k9-splash-bash. Proof of Rabies vaccination & a $5 per dog entry fee are required for entry into the event.
What is there to do at K9 Splash Bash?

SWIMMING: The main pool area as well as the splash pad will be open for dogs to enjoy as they please. No humans in the pool please!
HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST: You & your dog can win a gift basket from Newberry Animal Hospital ($75-$125 value) by having the best costume in categories such as: Best Dog/Owner Pair, Scariest Dog, Funniest Dog, Most Creative Dog, & Best Overall Dog. Contest starts at 12:30pm
FUNDRAISER RAFFLE: Win unique prizes from local businesses like Nature’s Pet Grooming, Jazz’s Wonderland, First Magnitude Brewery, & more while supporting local rescues at our fundraiser raffle! All proceeds will support Alachua County animal rescues like The Humane Society of North Central Florida, Puppy Hill Farm, & more!

Trick or Treat at Thornebrook
2025-10-24 17:00 - 19:00 | Shoppes At Thornebrook, 2441 NW 43 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Chili Cookoff and Music Festival for Fix Them All
2025-10-25 11:00 - 16:00 | One Love Cafe, 4989 NW 40 St, Gainesville, FL, United States
Join us at the One Love Cafe in Magnolia Parke for a day of delicious chili, live music, and community fun. CASI and Open chili competition tracks, Kids’ Zone, vendors, pet adoptions, raffles, silent auction, good food, cash bar, music by The Shambles, Couch Messiahs, Crooked Counsel and more. All proceeds benefit Fix Them All’s low cost spay/neuter voucher program, working to prevent pet overpopulation throughout north central Florida. Full information at https://fixthemall.org/chili2025

Trunk or Treat at Gainesville Harley-Davidson
2025-10-26 12:00 - 17:00 | Gainesville Harley-Davidson, 2299 NW 97 St, Gainesville, FL, United States
Meet some of our adoptable dogs at Gainesville Harley-Davidson’s Trunk or Treat!

Halloween at Celebration Pointe
2025-10-30 17:00 - 21:00 | Celebration Pointe, 899 E Point Rd, Cedar Key, FL, United States
Meet some of our adoptable dogs at Celebration Pointe while enjoying the Halloween activities!
Costume Contest
Trick Or Treat
Martial Arts & Dance Performances
Music
Lawn Games
Prizes
Food Trucks
And so much FUN

Kendra Scott Gives Back with Plenty of Pit Bulls
2025-11-08 12:00 - 15:00 | Kendra Scott, 2851 SW 35th Dr Suite 30, Gainesville, FL, 32608, United States
Join us for a Kendra Gives Back Event at Kendra Scott’s Gainesville store in Butler Town Center!
Complimentary sips and sweets included!
If you are not able to join us in-store, you can still support by shopping online with code: GIVEBACK-KIGBH
20% of proceeds will be donated to Plenty of Pit Bulls!

Thornebrook Holiday Market
2025-12-05 17:00 - 20:00 | Shoppes At Thornebrook, 2441 NW 43 St, Gainesville, FL, United States
Thornebrook will be decorated in winter wonderland fun as we herald the holiday season. Celebrate with local shops and vendors, food trucks, and photos with Santa!

Vendor Applications: https://forms.gle/kzZnTaVPqc5WpFUr7

Please note: this application link is the only official way to apply. Beware of scammers misrepresenting themselves on social media.

Kendra Scott Adoption Event
2026-02-28 12:00 - 15:00 | Kendra Scott, 2851 SW 35th Dr Suite 30, Gainesville, FL, 32608, United States
Meet some of our adoptable dogs at Kendra Scott in Butler Plaza (next to Cheesecake Factory)
