3129 Beach Boulevard South
Gulfport, FL 33707
USA
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10am to 6pm
Admission: free
Benefiting: 60 Animal Rescue Groups
Animal rescue organizations, most appearing with adoptable pets, take over Beach Blvd. to raise money and awareness for their causes. Additionally, animal-related vendors, artists and crafters offer their wares to festival-goers. Pet related activities will include a pet parade with domestic and adoptable pets, pet care education, pet services, a pet food and supplies drive, animal rescue groups, free samples, training demos, canine massage, food, music & games. Later in the evening, all are invited to a lively evening of fun for humans that will also donate to the important cause of animal rescues. The evening will include dancing and music. Catered hors d’oeuvre, a cash bar, fresh flowers and festive décor will add to the party atmosphere. Opportunity drawings and live and silent auctions will take place during the evening. 100% of the event proceeds after expenses, will be donated to rescue groups participating in the day and evening events.