Something new is brewing at Shiawassee Humane Society, Barktoberfest is taking the place of Woofstock this year, bringing a fresh fall twist to one of our favorite events all while supporting an amazing cause! Gather with fellow pet owners and animal enthusiasts to participate in a one mile pet friendly walk, trick-or-treating (treats for both the 2 and 4 legged), pet costume and ice cream eating contest, local vendors, food, beer/wine tasting, and so much more!
Purchase TicketsWant to make an even bigger impact for the animals? JOIN THE BARKTOBER PACK CHALLENGE! Raise a minimum of $45 to receive an event t-shirt, tote bag, and entry to the event! Raise the most money and your pet will be the face of Barktoberfest 2027!
How it works:
1. Create your personal fundraising page. Join a team with your friends or go solo.
2. Fundraise by sharing your page with friends, family, and coworkers.
3. Joining us on October 10th for the walk and a fun filled afternoon.
The walk is one mile. The impact lasts a lifetime.
Celebrate the pets and people who left pawprints on your heart with a commemorative sign along the walk.
Order Your SignBeing a sponsor for Barktoberfest is a powerful way to make a meaningful impact on animals in need right here in our community. Sponsors gain positive visibility, community goodwill, and the opportunity to show their commitment to compassion and responsibility. Join us in making a difference.
Become a Sponsor
Our memorial bricks are a great way to honor a person or pet that you love, with the bonus of supporting our shelter animals.
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