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Join Us & Support Our Mission!
Join Us & Support Our Mission!
Staying connected with the community is how we save lives! Join us at our adoption days, fundraisers, and community events. Be sure to check our Facebook page for the most up-to-date schedule changes and event announcements.
Staying connected with the community is how we save lives! Join us at our adoption days, fundraisers, and community events. Be sure to check our Facebook page for the most up-to-date schedule changes and event announcements.
Upcoming Events!
Upcoming Events!
Save the date for our 2026 events! We will continue to update details as they are available.
Save the date for our 2026 events! We will continue to update details as they are available.
Dog Days at the Maze🎃
Dog Days at the Maze🎃
Join us for a beautiful fall weekend at Beasley's Orchard for some family fun! Bring your dogs to enjoy the corn maze, hayride, and all the other attractions!
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 & Sunday, October 18, 2026
Time: Saturday: 9am - 6pm | Sunday: 12pm - 6pm
Location: Beasley's Orchard
2304 E Main St, Danville, IN
Pumpkins & Paws - 3rd Annual Event 🎃
Pumpkins & Paws - 3rd Annual Event 🎃
Held at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville, Pumpkins & Paws brings together families, animal lovers, and supporters for a fun-filled day of fall festivities. Don't forget to RSVP on Facebook to receive reminders!
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
Time: 11am - 3pm
Location: Hendricks County Fairgrounds
1900 E Main St, Danville, IN
We are thrilled this year to make this a FREE EVENT! Donations are very much appreciated to help our local shelter pets and (hopefully) make this a free event next year too!
Bingo Night for the Animals 🎲
Bingo Night for the Animals 🎲
Looking for an exciting way to spend your evening AND support the animals at Hendricks County Animal Shelter? Join us for bingo! 🎉
Every card you play directly supports shelter pets by providing critical medical care, enrichment, and comfort while they wait for their forever homes. Your participation also strengthens our Pet Food Pantry Program, helping local families in need keep their pets fed and together with the people who love them 🐾.
Cost: $25 per person buy in for 9 games
Purchase Tickets starting October 1st here (link closes November 11th!).
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (doors open at 4:00 PM)
Location: American Legion Post 118
846 IN-39, Danville, IN
Exempt event activity notification is on file with the Indiana Gaming Commission.
Pictures with Santa 🎅
Pictures with Santa 🎅
Held at Speck's Pet Supplies in Avon, Pictures with Santa is a fun way to get holiday pictures of your pets, and benefit the Hendricks County Animal Shelter!
Date: Saturday, December 12, 2026 & Sunday, December 13, 2026
Time: TBD
Location: Speck's Pet Supplies in Avon
7577 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN
Past Events
Past Events
A Look Back: How Your Support Made a Difference: Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, our past events have been huge successes! Your participation helps us raise critical funds for medical care and necessary supplies for the pets at the Hendricks County Animal Shelter.
A Look Back: How Your Support Made a Difference: Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, our past events have been huge successes! Your participation helps us raise critical funds for medical care and necessary supplies for the pets at the Hendricks County Animal Shelter.
Dine to Donate at Bubba's 33 🍔
Dine to Donate at Bubba's 33 🍔
Bubba’s 33 in Avon hosted a special Dine to Donate event, where supporters enjoyed great food while 15% of their checks were donated back to Hendricks County Friends of the Shelter.
Purpose: To raise funds for the shelter through a community meal sharing burgers, pizza, and more.
Impact: These donations directly support the medical and daily needs of the animals at the Hendricks County Animal Shelter.
Community Note: A huge thank you to Bubba’s 33 and all the diners who showed their flyers! Every meal helped make a difference for the animals.
Bingo Night for the Animals 🎲
Bingo Night for the Animals 🎲
Held at the American Legion Post 118 in Danville, Bingo Night was an exciting way for our community to come together, enjoy a cash bar and dinner, and support the animals at the Hendricks County Animal Shelter!
Purpose: A fun evening of bingo featuring 9 games, a 50/50 raffle, and cash prizes.
Impact: All proceeds from ticket sales and raffles benefit the shelter animals!
Community Note: Thank you to everyone who reserved their tickets and joined us for a great night! Your support helps us continue our mission.
Pictures with Santa 🎅
Pictures with Santa 🎅
Held at Speck's Pet Supplies in Avon, Pictures with Santa is a fun way to get holiday pictures of your pets, and benefit the Hendricks County Animal Shelter!
Purpose: Get fun pictures of your pet(s) (and human!) family members with Santa.
Impact: All proceeds benefit the animals at the Hendricks County Animal Shelter!
Community Note: Thank you to everyone that participated! We were able to raise over $400!
Pumpkins & Paws - 2nd Annual Event 🎃
Pumpkins & Paws - 2nd Annual Event 🎃
Held at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville, Pumpkins & Paws brought together families, animal lovers, and supporters for a fun-filled day of fall festivities.
Purpose: To celebrate community spirit and raise funds to support the Hendricks County Animal Shelter and its lifesaving programs.
Impact: Thanks to event attendees, ticket holders, and auction participants, we raised funds to sustain essential programs like the Pet Food Pantry, ensuring local pets and families continue receiving the care they need.
Community Note: Guests enjoyed live DJ entertainment, police and performing dog demos, games, trick-or-treating, and a costume contest, making it a day of laughter, gratitude, and wagging tails. And....even better....both Rocco and Steve, shelter dogs that joined the event, were adopted within 2 weeks by event attendees!
Lora's Legacy Dog Walk🐾
Lora's Legacy Dog Walk🐾
Held at Ellis Park in Danville, this memorial walk celebrated the life and servant heart of Lora, a cherished volunteer.
Purpose: The walk honored a special volunteer while raising funds to support the shelter animals that Lora loved so dearly.
Impact: Through your $10 donations to walk with your furry friends, we successfully raised funds that go directly toward supporting the Hendricks County Animal Shelter.
Community Note: We loved seeing all the vaccinated, leashed dogs and their families walking together!
Community Appreciation Day at Speck’s Pet Supplies 🍦
Community Appreciation Day at Speck’s Pet Supplies 🍦
Held at Speck's Pet Supplies in Avon, this free event was our way of celebrating and thanking our amazing community for supporting the animals.
Highlights: Attendees enjoyed meeting adoptable dogs and cats, received FREE Blue Bell Ice Cream, played family-friendly games, and shopped our local vendors.
Impact: Donations from the Paw Print Keepsakes and Silent Auction directly supported the shelter, helping us fund vital programs like the Pet Food Pantry.
Bingo Night at the American Legion 🎲
Bingo Night at the American Legion 🎲
This fun-filled evening raised money while playing for great prizes!
Attendance: We were overwhelmed by the support, with reservations filling up quickly—demonstrating the community's dedication to the animals.
Impact: The $20 buy-in for 9 games, including the coverall, generated necessary funds to continue providing essential support to the animals at the Hendricks County Animal Shelter. Thank you to everyone who played!
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