“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” Quote by Josh Billings | ||||
Events
 See our events calendar here. Current Scheduled Events: Roseville Adoption Day Saturday April 9th, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. The 2nd weekend of every month we are at Roseville with some AMAZING dogs for you to meet. Plymouth Adoption Event Saturday April 23rd, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Plymouth (763) 551-8999 Map: Rockford Road Plaza, 4190 Vinewood Lane Plymouth MN 55442 See all of the animals attending this event. NEW LOCATION!!! Come check out this great new spot for Adoption Events! We will have some super sweet dogs waiting to meet you. T-shirt design Revealing Party Sunday April 24th, 2016 1:00 PM until 03:30 PM Location: Sisyphus Brewery (612) 321-8324 Map: 712 Ontario Ave. W. Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. The votes are IN...Come see the winning design!!! Join us on Sunday, April 24th from 1-3:30 at Sisyphus Brewery in Minneapolis for our release party (Sisyphus loves dogs, but because of the amount of people expected, please leave your pooch at home). For each item sold, $5 will be donated to No Dog Left Behind Rescue Click here for more information Pizza for Pooches Monday May 9th, 2016 5:00 PM until 08:00 PM Location: Pizza Ranch / Champlin (763) 421-2558 Map: 12443 Champlin Dr. Champlin MN 55316 See all of the animals attending this event. On Monday, May 9th, from 5-8pm, Take a well deserved break & treat yourself to some pizza! ~ NDLB volunteers will be guest servers at the Champlin Pizza Ranch. 10% of your final bill will be donated to NDLB! Bring your friends & family ~ You too can help save a life!....There will be some great dogs available for adoption greeting people as you enter the restaurant. National Adoption Event Saturday May 14th, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. Be prepared for wagging tails, wet noses and unconditional love when you attend a PetSmart Charities™ Adoption Event. Bark in the Park Saturday May 21st, 2016 10:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Hilde performance Center Map: 3500 Plymouth Blvd Plymouth MN 55447 See all of the animals attending this event. Please join us at the first ever City of Plymouth "Bark in the Park" ~ Bring your favorite four-legged friend and visit with companies and non-profit groups specializing in dogs. There will be vaccinations and nail trimming available, "Ask The Vet", and dog merchandise for sale at the vendor booths. You and your dog can also enjoy the Pup-arazzi Photo Booth, Face Paining and Caricatures! Click here for more information Dine to Donate Wednesday May 25th, 2016 4:00 PM until 11:00 PM Location: Granite City Food & Brewery (763) 416-0010 Map: 11909 Main Street Maple Grove MN 55369 ALL DAY On Wednesday, May 25th Dine at the Maple Grove Granite City Brewery & 10% of your total bill will be donated to NDLB! How great is that...Good food for a good cause! Pennies for Penny Thursday June 2nd, 2016 8:00 AM until Saturday June 4th, 2016 07:00 PM Location: On-Line Penny was a stray struggling to survive when she was rescued. Her left eye was so severly infected it had to be removed. Despite her ruff beginning she loves ALL people and loves to play. Just when life was looking up for this girl her right eye started giving her trouble. Turns out she is developing a cataract. Which left untreated will cause blindness. The veterinarian has determined Penny's eye CAN BE SAVED. ~ This sweet girl has been through SO much in her short 3 years; can you help us help her keep her eyesight? She is young and has a long life ahead of her. Help Penny enjoy life to the fullest (with vision). ~ Did I mention Penny LOVES to snuggle! She also sings when she's excited...Let's give Penny something to sing about! Together with our spare change we can save her eyesight. Click here for more information PAW-riffic Birthday Bash Sunday June 5th, 2016 12:00 PM until 05:00 PM Location: Sal's Angus Grill (651) 439-6625 Map: 12010 Keystone Ave N. Stillwater MN 55082 See all of the animals attending this event. Rain or shine...Join us for Sunday Funday to the MAX!!! For only $10 Enjoy Sloppy Joes, chips, birthday cake, live music by Big Sexy ~ Raffles every 30 minutes ~ Silent Auction ~ 50/50 raffles ~ Corn Hole tournament ~ Plinko game ~ adoptable dogs for you to meet ~ a special bin for your doggie donations & much more!!! ~ There is something for everyone ~ Quench your thirst with a "Salty Dog or Bulldog" and ALL the $$ will be donated to NDLB. Pet-A-Palooza Saturday June 25th, 2016 9:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: MN State Fair Grounds MN See all of the animals attending this event. Pet-a-Palooza is a gift to you…the pet owner, to celebrate our love affair with pets. It’s free to attend, free parking...Be sure to visit the many pet adoption and rescue organizations and start the process of adopting a new pet for your family! Packing for Puppies Sunday July 3rd, 2016 12:00 PM until 08:00 PM Location: Cub Foods / Brooklyn Park N. (763) 315-6767 Map: 9655 Colorado Lane N. Brooklyn Park MN 55445 Sunday, July 3rd Come to Cub Foods in Brooklyn Park North!...NDLB will be the featured guest grocery baggers for the day....Well at least from 12-8pm....Stop by & support dog rescue Roseville Adoption Day Saturday July 9th, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. Looking for someone to take long walks on the beach with? Maybe you'll find your match at this adoption event. St. Louis Park Adoption Event Saturday July 23rd, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Petsmart / St. Louis Park Map: 5640 Cedar Lake Rd St. Louis Park MN 55416 See all of the animals attending this event. Come meet some PAWriffic dogs. Maybe one of them will steal your heart. Party in the Park Wednesday August 3rd, 2016 4:00 PM until 08:00 PM Location: Orono Park Map: Elk River MN See all of the animals attending this event. Orono Park in Elk River will be full of games, prizes, food and more. Guests will get to enjoy FREE food (hot dogs, cake & cookies), and activities such as games and face painting. The event takes place from 4 to 8:00 p.m. and is open to people of all ages. While attendance is FREE, the city asks that guest bring a food item to donate to the local food shelf, CAER. Those who do will receive a free raffle ticket for each food item donated. Orono Park is located off of Highway 10 and Gary Street in Elk River. The Pound (A musical for the dogs) Thursday August 4th, 2016 7:30 PM until 09:00 PM Location: Sabes Jewish Community Center (952) 381-3400 Map: 4330 S. Cedar Lake Rd. Minneapolis MN 55416 See all of the animals attending this event. Back by popular demand FOR ONE SHOW ONLY!!! As Laura gets to know all of the dogs, each dog has a sad story to tell about how they ended up there. The Pound; is a fast-moving, fun show with a wide variety of songs. A show for dog lovers of all ages! ... Admission is FREE!! NDLB will have some amazing dogs in the lobby for theater goers to meet. Paws on Grand Sunday August 7th, 2016 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Grand Avenue Map: St. Paul MN See all of the animals attending this event. Celebrate the dog days of summer on St. Paul’s Grand Avenue with Paws on Grand! We are super excited to partner with Keller Williams Realty "Odd Couple Team" located at 1460Grand Ave again this year! ~ support rescue groups and pose for the popular pet photo contest! Roseville Adoption Event Saturday August 13th, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. The 2nd weekend of every month we are at Roseville with some AMAZING dogs for you to meet. Pups on the Patio Sunday August 14th, 2016 2:00 PM until 05:00 PM Location: OMNI Brewing Co. Map: 9462 Deerwood Lane N. Maple Grove MN See all of the animals attending this event. It's Sunday Funday...Join NDLB as we celebrate the new patio at Omni Brewing! There will be beer specials, dog games & raffles to participate in. St. Louis Park Adoption Event Saturday August 27th, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Petsmart / St. Louis Park Map: 5640 Cedar Lake Rd St. Louis Park MN 55416 See all of the animals attending this event. The 4th weekend of every month we are at St. Louis Park. Stop by and meet your new furry family member Loveable Leona learns to walk Saturday August 27th, 2016 3:40 PM until Sunday September 18th, 2016 03:40 PM Location: On-Line Leona was hit by a car. Her front leg is broken and the hind leg needed to be amputated. Please donate to help with her medical expenses. Click here for more information Roseville Adoption Event Saturday September 10th, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. As the nights get longer & colder come find the perfect Furry friend to snuggle by a fire with. Bourbon Bones & Beer Monday September 12th, 2016 4:00 PM until 09:00 PM Location: Butcher & the Boar (612) 238-8888 Map: 1121 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. Sidewalk dog is hosting Bourbon Bones & Beer EVERY Monday in September & NDLB will be the beneficiary! ~ A portion of the proceeds from Butcher & The Boar’s sausage sales, housemade dog treats, Fulton beer, and the Knob Creek drink special will be donated to our rescue. ~ So plan to chow down (pups) and drink up (folks). Click here for more information Pet Fest at the Renaissance Saturday September 17th, 2016 9:00 AM until 07:00 PM Location: Renaissance Festival (952) 445-7361 Map: 12364 Chestnut Blvd Shakopee MN 55379 Joins us as we celebrate Pet Fest at the MN Renaissance! This weekend will include the 5th annual Weiner Dog Race, Peanut Butter Licking Contest, Pet Costume Contest & much more!!! Fun for the whole family. (Dogs are welcome with proof of vaccinations and a admission fee) check out the Renaissance festival website for a complete details & admission prices.... We will be selling limited edition NDLB Long Sleeve T-shirts and Pint Glasses! Click here for more information Pet Fest at the Renaissance Sunday September 18th, 2016 9:00 AM until 07:00 PM Location: Renaissance Festival (952) 445-7361 Map: 12364 Chestnut Blvd Shakopee MN 55379 Joins us as we celebrate Pet Fest at the MN Renaissance! This weekend will include the 5th annual Weiner Dog Race, Peanut Butter Licking Contest, Pet Costume Contest & much more!!! Fun for the whole family. (Dogs are welcome with proof of vaccinations and a admission fee) check out the Renaissance festival website for a complete details & admission prices.... We will be selling limited edition NDLB Long Sleeve T-shirts and Pint Glasses! Click here for more information Bourbon Bones & Beer Monday September 19th, 2016 4:00 PM until 09:00 PM Location: Butcher & the Boar (612) 238-8888 Map: 1121 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. Sidewalk dog is hosting Bourbon Bones & Beer EVERY Monday in September & NDLB will be the beneficiary! ~ A portion of the proceeds from Butcher & The Boar’s sausage sales, housemade dog treats, Fulton beer, and the Knob Creek drink special will be donated to our rescue. ~ So plan to chow down (pups) and drink up (folks). Click here for more information St. Louis Park Adoption Event Saturday September 24th, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Petsmart / St. Louis Park Map: 5640 Cedar Lake Rd St. Louis Park MN 55416 See all of the animals attending this event. Looking for to add a Furry member to your family? Stop by and meet some great dogs looking for their Furever home! Wag & Walk Festival Sunday September 25th, 2016 1:00 PM until 04:00 PM Location: Monti Paws Park Map: 803 Meadow Oak Drive Monticello MN 55362 See all of the animals attending this event. CALLING ALL DOG OWNERS & SUPPORTERS!!...Save the date for Monticello's Wag and Walk Festival!... Highlights include a leisurely stroll with your four-legged friend, a doggone cute costume contest, pooch-tastic talent show, a lure course, pet look-alike contest, and more! It's sure to be a howlin' good time!! Bourbon Bones & Beer Monday September 26th, 2016 4:00 PM until 09:00 PM Location: Butcher & the Boar (612) 238-8888 Map: 1121 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. Sidewalk dog is hosting Bourbon Bones & Beer EVERY Monday in September & NDLB will be the beneficiary! ~ A portion of the proceeds from Butcher & The Boar’s sausage sales, housemade dog treats, Fulton beer, and the Knob Creek drink special will be donated to our rescue. ~ So plan to chow down (pups) and drink up (folks). Click here for more information Yappy Hour Saturday October 8th, 2016 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM Location: Urban Eatery (612) 920-5000 Map: 2730 West Lake Street Minneapolis MN Come Celebrate NDLB's 5th Anniversary!!! This is an opportunity for people to enjoy good food, drink, silent auction & raffle prizes while benefiting animal rescue...Thanks to a generous donation from Urban Eatery 100% of ticket prices goes directly to NDLB....Only $15 in advance ($20 at the door) gets you a drink, appetizer & entry into a raffle!!! Roseville Adoption Event Saturday October 8th, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. Dog Wash & Adoption Event Sunday October 9th, 2016 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: 4 Perfect Pets (651) 779-9057 Map: 6060 50th St. Oakdale MN See all of the animals attending this event. For $25 donation we will wash, fluff & buff your dog!! Same price no matter how big or small the dog is...Have you ever wondered about fostering? Come meet some great dogs available for adoption & talk to their foster. St. Louis Park Adoption Event Saturday October 22nd, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / St. Louis Park (952) 797-9798 Map: 5640 Cedar lake rd. Minneapolis MN 55416 See all of the animals attending this event. Howl - a - Ween Saturday October 22nd, 2016 6:00 PM until 09:00 PM Location: Paws Up 4 You (763) 389-0701 Map: 602 South Rum River Dr. Princeton MN 55371 Have a Spooktackular evening! On. Sat. Oct. 22, "Paws up 4 you" is having their Anniversay celebration. Be sure to stop by for some great deals. When the store closes the fun begins! Bring you dog dressed up for Halloween... There will be a silent auction, dog costume contest, best trick contest along with games for kids & food for everyone to enjoy! If you have questions call: 763-389-0701. Bourbon, Bones & Beer Wednesday November 2nd, 2016 4:00 PM until 08:00 PM Location: Butcher & the Boar (612) 238-8888 Map: 1121 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. Join NDLB on the patio for Bourbon Bones & Beer EVERY Wednesday in November! ~ A portion of the proceeds from Butcher & the Boar’s sausage sales, housemade dog treats, Fulton beer, and the Knob Creek drink special will be donated to our rescue. ~ So plan to chow down (pups) and drink up (folks). Roseville Adoption Event Saturday November 12th, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. It's National Adoption Weekend at PetSmart! Come meet some great dogs who would love to be your forever companion. Beer, Brunch & Bingo Sunday November 13th, 2016 12:00 PM until 03:30 PM Location: Sisyphus Brewery (612) 321-8324 Map: 712 Ontario Ave. W. Minneapolis MN 55403 For only $15...Beer Brunch & Bingo! What better way to spend a Sunday in November?! This event comes with Brunch by Cafe Racer, a breakfast flight of four (including a new breakfast beer release!) and the chance to win some badass bingo prizes! Oh, and of course donuts. Breakfast options include: •Pan Frances (V) - french toast, caramel yogurt, maple syrup •Egg & Cheese Arepa (V) (GF) - Over medium egg, queso, kielbasa or roasted vegetables, arepas, roasted sweet potato hash Click here for more information Give MN Thursday November 17th, 2016 12:05 AM until 11:55 PM Location: On-Line Join in the Unselfie movement and participate in the great MN give together. This is one day a year where Minnesotans get together and give to the nonprofit of their choice. Maybe your donation could result in NDLB being awarded a Golden Ticket? Maybe your donation could be randomly doubled? Pet Photos with Santa Saturday November 19th, 2016 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Paws Up 4 You (763) 389-0701 Map: 602 South Rum River Dr. Princeton MN 55371 ALL pets are welcome to tell Santa what's on their wish list this year & while they are at it have their photo taken!! For a $20 donation you will receive a CD with your images. Bourbon, Bones & Beer Wednesday November 23rd, 2016 4:00 PM until 08:00 PM Location: Butcher & the Boar (612) 238-8888 Map: 1121 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. Join NDLB on the patio for Bourbon Bones & Beer EVERY Wednesday in November! ~ A portion of the proceeds from Butcher & the Boar’s sausage sales, housemade dog treats, Fulton beer, and the Knob Creek drink special will be donated to our rescue. ~ So plan to chow down (pups) and drink up (folks). Holiday Photos with Santa Saturday December 3rd, 2016 9:00 AM until 01:00 PM Location: Ark Pet Hopsital (651) 633-0567 Map: 151 SILVER LAKE ROAD NW, SUITE 109 New Brighton MN 55112 Tis the season and all Pets - naughty or nice - are invited to Ark Pet Hospital for photos with Santa Paws. Photo sessions are only $15! You will receive a professional photo session that includes a JPEG file ready for you to create a wonderful holiday memory. St. Louis Park Adoption Event Saturday December 3rd, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Petsmart / St. Louis Park Map: 5640 Cedar Lake Rd St. Louis Park MN 55416 See all of the animals attending this event. Come to PetSmart and you could meet your furry soulmate! Take a break from holiday shopping and pet some great dogs. Roseville Adoption Event Saturday December 10th, 2016 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. Tis the season to add a furry member to your family. Stop in at PetSmart and shake a few paws! Holiday Gift Wrapping Saturday December 17th, 2016 10:00 AM until 08:00 PM Location: Maplewood Mall (651) 770-3863 Map: 3001 White Bear Avenue North, Maplewood MN 55109 Tired of getting paper cuts this holiday season? Drop your gifts off with NDLB at Maplewood Mall. We will take all the hassle out of gift wrapping for you. Holiday Gift Wrapping Sunday December 18th, 2016 11:00 AM until 06:00 PM Location: Maplewood Mall (651) 770-3863 Map: 3001 White Bear Avenue North, Maplewood MN 55109 Tired of getting paper cuts this holiday season? Drop your gifts off with NDLB at Maplewood Mall. We will take al the hassle out of gift wrapping for you. Holiday Gift Wrapping Tuesday December 20th, 2016 10:00 AM until 08:00 PM Location: Maplewood Mall (651) 770-3863 Map: 3001 White Bear Avenue North, Maplewood MN 55109 Tired of getting paper cuts this holiday season? Drop your gifts off with NDLB at Maplewood Mall. We will take all the hassle out of gift wrapping for you. Holiday Gift Wrapping Wednesday December 21st, 2016 10:00 AM until 08:00 PM Location: Maplewood Mall (651) 770-3863 Map: 3001 White Bear Avenue North, Maplewood MN 55109 Tired of getting paper cuts this holiday season? Drop your gifts off with NDLB at Maplewood Mall. We will take all the hassle out of gift wrapping for you. Roseville Adoption Event Saturday January 14th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. Looking for a exercise partner to help you keep your new years resolutions? A dog is the perfect walking/running partner! Come meet some awesome dogs who would love to be your exercise buddy. Bluestem Brands Adoption Event Wednesday January 18th, 2017 3:30 PM until 06:00 PM Location: Bluestem Brands Headquarters Map: 7075 Flying Cloud Drive Eden Prairie MN 55344 See all of the animals attending this event. Bluestem brands is giving their employees a unique opportunity for a dog only adoption event. Employees are encouraged to stop in, learn about rescues, fostering, get some pet therapy & hopefully find a new furry family member. Doggie Depot Saturday February 4th, 2017 10:00 AM until 01:00 PM Location: Union Depot (651) 202-2700 Map: 214 4th Street East St. Paul MN 55101 Love dogs? Love everything about dogs? Looking to adopt a dog? Looking for local pet resources? Then this pawsitively awesome event is for you. On Saturday, February 4th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Union Depot, with the help of Sidewalk Dog Media and Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota, will host Doggie Depot as part of the annual Saint Paul Winter Carnival. This event is free to the public, and is the only time you can bring your dog to Union Depot! Leash your dog and join us in the Waiting Room for: – A day of shopping pet-friendly vendors – Q&A with Katie K-9 from myTalk 107.1 - Minneapolis/St. Paul – Multiple rescues with dogs up for adoption – A doggie fashion show MC’d by our pack leader Ali, with top canine talent modeling winter fashions from local pet boutiques. – Doga: Yoga with Your Dog! Breathe and stretch with your favorite “dogi,” in a class led by a professional instructor from Studio 925, and become a happy pack. The cost of the unique Doga class will be $10 and 100 percent of the proceeds will be donated to the two winning pet charities from the coronation contest. To register, visit: https://dogaatdoggiedepot.eventbrite.com/ – The crowning of the Saint Paul Winter Carnival Canine-King Boreas and Canine-Queen of Snows Click here for more information Roseville Adoption Day Saturday February 11th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. St. Louis Park Adoption Day Saturday February 25th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / St. Louis Park (952) 797-9798 Map: 5640 Cedar lake rd. Minneapolis MN 55416 See you next month on March 25th! February 25th adoption day has been cancelled. St. Louis Park Adoption Day Saturday March 25th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / St. Louis Park (952) 797-9798 Map: 5640 Cedar lake rd. Minneapolis MN 55416 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us every month at the PetSmart in St. Louis Park! Come see the adorable dogs we have up for adoption. St. Cloud Pet Expo Saturday April 1st, 2017 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Benton County Fairgrounds Map: Sports Arena East Sauk Rapids MN See all of the animals attending this event. The St. Cloud Pet Expo brings all the products and services pet owners want and need under one roof. If you are a pet owner, or planning on becoming one, this is for you! ** Tickets $5.00 at the door. ** 12 and under free with an adult. ** Fun for the entire family! Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance at the Tri-County Humane Society. A portion of proceeds will benefit the Tri-County Humane Society. Click here for more information Roseville Adoption Day Saturday April 8th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us every month at the PetSmart in Roseville! Come see the adorable dogs we have up for adoption. Handmade Market & Pet Vendor Fair Saturday April 22nd, 2017 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Bloomington Army National Guard Armory Map: 3300 W 98th St Bloomington MN 55431 This FUNdraising event includes (this is just a sneak peek!): * Eclectic Entertainment with DJ E * A juried exhibit of talented regional artisans featuring handmade, upcycled and homegrown items for sale * Pet-related products and services from local, family-owned businesses * Lunch, cold drinks, fresh-ground gourmet coffee and Lady A's Cupcakes * FUN raffle prizes * NDLB gear for sale -- come meet our team at the NDLB info booth Click here for more information St. Louis Park Adoption Day Saturday April 22nd, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / St. Louis Park (952) 797-9798 Map: 5640 Cedar lake rd. Minneapolis MN 55416 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us for our last Adoption Day for the season! Pups on the Patio Sunday May 14th, 2017 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: OMNI Brewing Co. Map: 9462 Deerwood Lane N. Maple Grove MN See all of the animals attending this event. What says "Happy Mother's Day" better than a new puppy? This Mother's Day, Omni Brewing is teaming up with No Dog Left Behind to give a number of dogs new homes. Come to the taproom this Mother's Day, Sunday, May 14th, from 12:00pm - 3:00pm to find your new fur baby and celebrate with some great beer. If you think this event isn't for you because you already have a dog then think again. Bring your dog with you and post up on the patio. All dogs are welcomed on the patio -- even the ones with homes already. It's going to be a day full of crafts and cuteness. Definitely the best way to spend Mother's Day. Click here for more information Pups on the Patio Saturday June 17th, 2017 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: OMNI Brewing Co. Map: 9462 Deerwood Lane N. Maple Grove MN See all of the animals attending this event. NDLB's softball team Monday July 10th, 2017 8:00 PM until 09:30 PM Location: Eagan Softball fields Map: 980 Northview Park Rd Eagan MN 55123 See all of the animals attending this event. NDLB sponsors a women's softball team. Come cheer on the NDLB girls & shake a few paws. We will have some great dogs available for adoption attending the game. Pups on Parade Monday July 24th, 2017 6:00 PM until 09:00 PM Location: Sisyphus Brewery (612) 321-8324 Map: 712 Ontario Ave. W. Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. Bring your pup & participate in a parade. Dress them in a fun costume or decorate a wagon (float). Spectators will vote for their favorite. After all the fun enjoy a beer inside the taproom with your furry family member. Parade starts at 7pm Wags & Wheels Tuesday July 25th, 2017 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM Location: Sisyphus Brewery (612) 321-8324 Map: 712 Ontario Ave. W. Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. ** Car show with your dog ** Extra bonus $1 from every beer will be donated to NDLB ** Classic Car show from 7-9 pm Pup Photo Booth Thursday July 27th, 2017 5:00 PM until 08:00 PM Location: Sisyphus Brewery (612) 321-8324 Map: 712 Ontario Ave. W. Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. ** Pet & Portrait photographer will be at the Sisyphus Taproom to photograph your furry friends ** For extra fun try some photo props on your (or your dog)! Pup Pool Party Friday July 28th, 2017 3:00 PM until 07:00 PM Location: Sisyphus Brewery (612) 321-8324 Map: 712 Ontario Ave. W. Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. ** Cool off with a beer for you & let your pup splash in the kiddie/puppy pools! ** Have them try their luck at "Bobbing for Rubber Ducks" (No actual ducks will be harmed in this event) HER Minneapolis Summer Party Saturday July 29th, 2017 12:00 PM until 05:00 PM Location: Mercado by Earl Giles (612) 354-7408 Map: 2904 Lyndale Avenue South Minneapolis MN 55408 See all of the animals attending this event. NDLB is joining the HER Mpls gang at the Mercado by Earl Giles bar and patio for our summer Babes, Brunch ‘n Barks daytime party! The dog days are over and puppy love is in the air, as this venue is dog friendly both INSIDE and OUT! So bring your furry friends while you make new human ones...Be sure to get your tickets early as this event sold out last year. Click here for more information NDLB's Softball Team Monday July 31st, 2017 6:00 PM until 07:30 PM Location: Eagan Softball fields Map: 980 Northview Park Rd Eagan MN 55123 See all of the animals attending this event. Last Game of the SEASON!!! NDLB sponsors a women's softball team. Come cheer on the NDLB girls & shake a few paws. We will have some great dogs available for adoption attending the game. 2D Con 2017 Saturday August 12th, 2017 12:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Double Tree by Hilton (952) 835-7800 Map: 7800 Normandale Blvd Bloomington MN 55439 See all of the animals attending this event. 2D Con is a 3 day long all inclusive charitable gaming event held in celebration of our local gaming community. Featuring tournaments, live entertainment, Open video game and tabletop libraries, arcade and pinball, artists, vendors, a charity auction and more! No matter what your gaming style 2D Con aims to be the best around!....NDLB will be there on Saturday with some Pawesome dogs for the gamers to meet! Click here for more information Chariss's Birthday Wish Tuesday August 22nd, 2017 2:13 PM until Thursday August 31st, 2017 11:45 PM Location: On-Line The director of No Dog Left Behind would like the ability to help more dogs like Jack. Jack was severely emaciated & had his paw caught in a trap. His paw was so badly damaged Jack's leg had to be amputated. He is thriving & gaining weight in a nurturing foster home. Jack only has love for everyone he meets. Recovery from this type of neglect is not fast or cheep. Please donate and help NDLB save more dogs like Jack. Click here for more information Party in the Park Wednesday August 23rd, 2017 4:00 PM until 08:00 PM Location: Orono Park Map: Elk River MN See all of the animals attending this event. Looking for something fun for the whole family? Come to Party in the park!...This is a great FREE family event with a classic car show, free hotdogs, cake & tons of local vendor booths to shop at...Stop by the NDLB booth at meet some pawesome dogs looking for furever homes. Corborn's Birthday Party Saturday August 26th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Coborn's Superstore (763) 389-1350 Map: 1100 7th Ave. S. Princeton MN 55371 See all of the animals attending this event. Join in the birthday celebration / kids day at Coborn's in Princeton! There will be temporary tattoos, grab bags for kids, plinko games, puppies kisses & much more!!! National Dog Day Celebration Saturday August 26th, 2017 11:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Smack Shack (612) 259-7288 Map: 603 Washington Avenue N Minneapolis MN 55401 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us as we celebrate National Dog Day @ the Smack Shack. Enjoy great food & drink specials (for both humans & dogs)...Special dog themed drinks, doggie food menu & adoptable dogs will be there wagging tails!!! Linden Hills WoofStock Saturday September 9th, 2017 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Linden Hills Map: 4300 Upton Ave S Minneapolis MN 55410 See all of the animals attending this event. This is an annual event in celebration of all things puppy and their peoples. This dog-focused festival attracts 4,000 people and their dogs, and is located in the heart of Linden Hills at Upton Avenue and 43rd St. It includes live music, dog trick demos, a kid's scavenger hunt and a puppy fashion show. Plus, dozens of exhibitors, food vendors and so much more! Click here for more information Pups on the Patio Sunday September 10th, 2017 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: OMNI Brewing Co. Map: 9462 Deerwood Lane N. Maple Grove MN See all of the animals attending this event. Wizard of OZ (opening night) Friday September 15th, 2017 7:30 PM until 09:30 PM Location: Lakeshore Players Theater (651) 429-5674 Map: 4820 Stewart Ave White Bear Lake MN 55110 Take a journey “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” with Dorothy, The Scarecrow, The Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion. They’re “Off To See the Wizard” in this delightful adaptation of a beloved story...The role of Toto is played by a NDLB dog...Toto is available for adoption. Tickets: $25/$22 Adult | $22/$19 Senior/Student Click here for more information Pets & Pirates / MN Renaissance Saturday September 16th, 2017 9:00 AM until 07:00 PM Location: Renaissance Festival (952) 445-7361 Map: 12364 Chestnut Blvd Shakopee MN 55379 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us for one of the most popular theme weekend events at the Renaissance Festival! Bring your pooch and learn about pet safety and training, purchase pet clothing, personalized tags, all-natural dog food and parade your dog around for the Pet Costume Contest! More than 20 pet and pirate related vendors will be featured in the Special Events Field....You must complete the Dog Registration Form & check in at the pet gate. Click here for more information Dozinky Festival in New Prague Saturday September 16th, 2017 10:00 AM until 05:00 PM Location: City of New Prague Map: New Prague MN 56071 Main Street is transformed into an open-air market with vendor booths lining the sidewalks and a beer garden featuring authentic Czech beer. You can sample tasty treats including traditional Czech dishes. Food booths and events open at 10 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. Be sure to stop by the NDLB table while perusing authentic Czech merchandise at other vendors. Click here for more information Wizard of Oz (Sat. Matinee) Saturday September 16th, 2017 2:00 PM until 04:00 PM Location: Lakeshore Players Theater (651) 429-5674 Map: 4820 Stewart Ave White Bear Lake MN 55110 Take a journey “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” with Dorothy, The Scarecrow, The Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion. They’re “Off To See the Wizard” in this delightful adaptation of a beloved story...The role of Toto is played by a NDLB dog...Toto is available for adoption....Tickets: $25/$22 Adult | $22/$19 Senior/Student Click here for more information Pets & Pirates / MN Renaissance Sunday September 17th, 2017 9:00 AM until 07:00 PM Location: Renaissance Festival (952) 445-7361 Map: 12364 Chestnut Blvd Shakopee MN 55379 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us for one of the most popular theme weekend events at the Renaissance Festival! Bring your pooch and learn about pet safety and training, purchase pet clothing, personalized tags, all-natural dog food and parade your dog around for the Pet Costume Contest! More than 20 pet and pirate related vendors will be featured in the Special Events Field....You must complete the Dog Registration Form & check in at the pet gate...Check out the 5th annual Weiner dog races! Click here for more information Wizard of Oz (Sunday Matinee) Sunday September 17th, 2017 2:00 PM until 04:00 PM Location: Lakeshore Players Theater (651) 429-5674 Map: 4820 Stewart Ave White Bear Lake MN 55110 Take a journey “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” with Dorothy, The Scarecrow, The Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion. They’re “Off To See the Wizard” in this delightful adaptation of a beloved story...The role of Toto is played by a NDLB dog...Toto is available for adoption....Tickets: $25/$22 Adult | $22/$19 Senior/Student Click here for more information Wizard of Oz Friday September 22nd, 2017 7:30 PM until 10:00 PM Location: Lakeshore Players Theater (651) 429-5674 Map: 4820 Stewart Ave White Bear Lake MN 55110 Take a journey “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” with Dorothy, The Scarecrow, The Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion. They’re “Off To See the Wizard” in this delightful adaptation of a beloved story...The role of Toto is played by a NDLB dog...Toto is available for adoption. Tickets: $25/$22 Adult | $22/$19 Senior/Student Click here for more information St. Louis Park Adoption Day Saturday September 23rd, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / St. Louis Park (952) 797-9798 Map: 5640 Cedar lake rd. Minneapolis MN 55416 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us every month at the PetSmart in St. Louis Park! Come see the adorable dogs we have up for adoption. Wizard of OZ Saturday September 23rd, 2017 2:00 PM until 05:00 PM Location: Lakeshore Players Theater (651) 429-5674 Map: 4820 Stewart Ave White Bear Lake MN 55110 Take a journey “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” with Dorothy, The Scarecrow, The Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion. They’re “Off To See the Wizard” in this delightful adaptation of a beloved story...The role of Toto is played by a NDLB dog...Toto is available for adoption. Tickets: $25/$22 Adult | $22/$19 Senior/Student Click here for more information Thank you BBQ Sunday September 24th, 2017 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: NDLB office (612) 354-6352 Map: 8625 Monticello Lane N, Maple Grove MN 55369 See all of the animals attending this event. No Dog Left Behind wants to invite everyone to a Thank You BBQ!. ** Come celebrate NDLB turning 6 & having saved over 2000 dogs lives! ** ChowTown BBQ will be grilling up some great food ** There will be a bounce house, dunk tank, grab bags & surprises for the kids ** Adoptable dogs will be on hand for people to shake a paw with. Wizard of Oz Sunday September 24th, 2017 2:00 PM until 05:00 PM Location: Lakeshore Players Theater (651) 429-5674 Map: 4820 Stewart Ave White Bear Lake MN 55110 Take a journey “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” with Dorothy, The Scarecrow, The Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion. They’re “Off To See the Wizard” in this delightful adaptation of a beloved story...The role of Toto is played by a NDLB dog...Toto is available for adoption. Tickets: $25/$22 Adult | $22/$19 Senior/Student Click here for more information Puppy Patio Party Wednesday September 27th, 2017 4:00 PM until 08:00 PM Location: Smack Shack (612) 259-7288 Map: 603 Washington Avenue N Minneapolis MN 55401 See all of the animals attending this event. Come to a Patio Puppy Party on Wednesday, September 27th! In addition to featuring a few special beers from Lagunitas Brewing Co and some ADORABLE dogs available for adoption from No Dog Left Behind, we'll be hosting our very own Smack Shack Puppy Pageant! ~ Categories include: - Cutest Small Dog - Cutest Big Dog - Cutest Fluffiest Dog - Cutest Ugliest Dog ~ Take a photo of your pup on the Smack Shack North Loop patio at the Patio Puppy Party (must be present to enter) and post it to the Facebook event page, listing the category your dog is entering. The dogs with the most "Likes" in each category by October 1st will win their owners a $25 Smack Shack gift card! Blessing of the Animals Saturday October 7th, 2017 10:30 AM until 01:30 PM Location: Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Map: 1326 4th St NW Elk River MN 55330 See all of the animals attending this event. This is a FREE family friendly event. Do you have pets? Bring them & have them blessed. Looking for a pet? There will be several rescue groups with animals for you to meet. Stop by there will be craft tables, blood mobile for blood donation, free hotdogs and dog kisses! Roseville Adoption Day Saturday October 14th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us every month at the PetSmart in Roseville! Come see the adorable dogs we have up for adoption. Bentley's Adoption Day Saturday October 21st, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 AM Location: Bentley's Pet Stuff - Boulevard Commons (612) 314-4346 Map: 5315 Lyndale Ave S Suite C2 Minneapolis MN 55419 See all of the animals attending this event. Come meet and greet dogs that are currently up for adoption at Bentley's! Howl-O-Ween ~ A Puptastic Spooktackular Event Saturday October 21st, 2017 6:00 PM until 09:00 PM Location: Paws Up 4 You (763) 389-0701 Map: 602 South Rum River Dr. Princeton MN 55371 Have a Spooktackular evening! On. Sat. Oct. 21, "Paws up 4 you" is having their Anniversay celebration. ** Be sure to stop by for some great deals ** When the store closes the fun begins! ** Bring you dog dressed up for Halloween ** There will be a silent auction, dog costume contest, best trick contest along with games for kids & food for everyone to enjoy! (If you have questions call: 763-389-0701) St. Louis Park Adoption Day Saturday October 28th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / St. Louis Park (952) 797-9798 Map: 5640 Cedar lake rd. Minneapolis MN 55416 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us every month at the PetSmart in St. Louis Park! Come see the adorable dogs we have up for adoption. Pup Boo Booth Sunday October 29th, 2017 1:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: Sisyphus Brewery (612) 321-8324 Map: 712 Ontario Ave. W. Minneapolis MN 55403 See all of the animals attending this event. Let's get spooky with a Pup Boo Booth! ~ Caitlin Nightingale Photography will be at Sisyphus Brewing on Sunday October 29 / 1-3pm taking pictures of your costumed pup! ~ A minimum $5 suggested donation will go to No Dog Left Behind. ~ Pictures will be posted and available by Halloween! Holiday Market & Pet Vendor Fair Saturday November 4th, 2017 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Bloomington Army National Guard Armory Map: 3300 W 98th St Bloomington MN 55431 This FUNdraising event includes: * A juried exhibit of talented regional artisans featuring handmade, upcycled, repurposed and homegrown items for sale * Pet-related products and services from local, family-owned businesses * Sandwiches, hot soups, scrumptious pies, lemon bars, scones, muffins, big cookies and more ALL made-from-scratch by Lady A's Cupcakes * Music provided by Eclectic Entertainment with DJ E * FUN raffle prizes * NDLB gear for sale -- come meet our team at the NDLB info booth ~ QUESTIONS? ~ Please call, text or email Ida: 320-808-8227 / ida@ndlbrescue.org Roseville Adoption Day Saturday November 11th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us every month at the PetSmart in Roseville! Come see the adorable dogs we have up for adoption. Give to the Max Thursday November 16th, 2017 3:00 PM until 08:00 PM Location: Sisyphus Brewery (612) 321-8324 Map: 712 Ontario Ave. W. Minneapolis MN 55403 Join us on MN's largest day of giving. NDLB will be hosting a Yappy Hour at Sisyphus Brewery in Mpls from 3-8pm for those who would like to donate in person & shake a paw. You will have an opportunity to make a fleece dog toy, $1 from every beer will be donated, Farmina will be handing out dog food samples, you can purchase unique handmade dog bandanas & gear! Bentley's Adoption Day Saturday November 18th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 AM Location: Bentley's Pet Stuff - Boulevard Commons (612) 314-4346 Map: 5315 Lyndale Ave S Suite C2 Minneapolis MN 55419 See all of the animals attending this event. Come meet and greet dogs that are currently up for adoption at Bentley's! Bagging for Bones Monday November 20th, 2017 4:00 PM until 08:00 PM Location: Cub Foods / Brooklyn Park N. (763) 315-6767 Map: 9655 Colorado Lane N. Brooklyn Park MN 55445 Get your Thanksgiving grocery shopping done on Monday! NDLB will be the guest grocery baggers. Donations welcome :-) Photos with Santa Paws Saturday December 2nd, 2017 9:00 AM until 01:00 PM Location: Ark Pet Hopsital (651) 633-0567 Map: 151 SILVER LAKE ROAD NW, SUITE 109 New Brighton MN 55112 Santa Paws is coming to town! ALL pets Naughty or Nice are invited to get their photos taken with Santa Paws...ONLY $15 will get you a professional photo session. Great way to make some holiday memories! Roseville Adoption Day Saturday December 9th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart / Roseville (651) 639-3912 Map: 2480 Fairview Ave., N. Roseville MN 55113 See all of the animals attending this event. Join us every month at the PetSmart in Roseville! Come see the adorable dogs we have up for adoption. Bentley's Adoption Day Saturday December 16th, 2017 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Bentley's Pet Stuff - Boulevard Commons (612) 314-4346 Map: 5315 Lyndale Ave S Suite C2 Minneapolis MN 55419 See all of the animals attending this event. Come meet and greet dogs that are currently up for adoption at Bentley's! Christmas Appreciation Party / Adoption Event Saturday December 16th, 2017 2:00 PM until 06:00 PM Location: My Neighborhood Mechanic (763) 498-1933 Map: 18005 198th Ave. Big Lake MN 55309 See all of the animals attending this event. My Neighborhood Mechanic is having a Customer Appreciation Christmas Party & NDLB will be bringing some adorable dogs who are looking for forever homes! 'Tis the Season for Ugly "Dog" Sweaters Sunday December 17th, 2017 2:00 PM until 05:00 PM Location: Excelsior Brewing Company (952) 474-7837 Map: 421 3rd Street Excelsior MN 55331 See all of the animals attending this event. NDLB is holding their first ever Ugly Sweater Contest at Excelsior Brewing! Prizes will be awarded to the best Ugly Sweater in both human & dog categories. There will be a GRAND prize for the best dog/human sweater combo. About a Dog Pet Photography will be there to take candid pictures of your pooch (for a small donation). Stop in & join in the holiday fun! |