Animal Rescue Festival 2021

Join us Saturday, November 6 for an exciting day dedicated to saving the lives of our community's neediest animals!   

The day begins and ends at Maury Park. The Walk for the Animals, a one-mile stroll through historic downtown Fredericksburg, is the first event; personal pets welcome! The free festival featuring local vendors, music, food trucks, and drinks starts at 11 a.m. and goes until 2 p.m. 

Walk for the Animals: $35 per individual or

$35 to register as a Pack Leader, then sign up pack mates @ $35 each

Includes the walk, ARF t-shirt, & limited-edition pint glass with one fill-up & tote bag

PRIZES AWARDED FOR GREATEST PARTICIPATION AND HIGHEST FUNDRAISER IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:

INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY   | JUNIOR (UNDER 16)   | TEAM (GROUP OR BUSINESS)

Slacker 5 K Upgrade: Upgrade your Walk for the Animals experience by completing a 5k. Includes finisher medal, finisher photo opportunity, and a donut for $25.

Party Ticket: meal ticket and drink band with unlimited drinks for $35 single / $65 for 2.

Remote Walker:  Walk for the Animals at your own time/place! Includes ARF t-shirt, pint glass, and tote bag! $35
(must be within 35 miles of the SPCA)

Our Fundraising Progress so far:

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Donate towards an individual or team!

About the Animal Rescue Festival

The Animal Rescue Festival enables supporters of  to raise funds in support of our mission. We provide critically important services to animals, people, and the community. 88% of each dollar raised goes directly to animals and their guardians--including our many community programs aimed at keeping pets with the people who love them.

LOCATION AND SCHEDULE:
MAURY PARK 

Located at Kenmore Ave and William Street (Downtown Fredericksburg)

9:00 AM - Slacker 5k registration begins

9:15 AM - Regular Walk registration begins - coffee vendor available w/ breakfast fare

10:00 AM - Walk downtown Fredericksburg with personal animals. 

(Site map & walk route provided; walk markers and water bowls along the way.)

11:00 AM - Festival begins with music, food trucks, beer and wine.

2:00 PM - Festival wraps up - thanks for coming!

EVENT SPONSORS (in progress):

click here for information on sponsoring ARF

Leader of Pack:

Amy Cherry Taylor and Associates

The Anderson Companies

Life of the Pawty:

Camille Cassal

Espresso Yourself:

Dovetail Cultural Resource Group

Bone Appetit:

Community Bank of the Chesapeake

Sup Pups:

Dupee Plumbing

Off-Leash K9 Training

Turn the Corner:

Fredericksburg Orthodontics

Permatreat

Vendor Tender:

Brad Canova

Crown Trophy

Willis and Garfield Herring

Sarah Walsh

Dr. Keith Izadi