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Save-A-Pet’s 50th Anniversary Concert featuring Dr. Mark and the Sutures!

Lindy's Landing Wauconda, IL, United States

Let the good times rock n’ roll on May 15, 2022, when Dr. Mark and the Sutures take the stage at Lindy’s Landing in Wauconda, IL! Along with listening to classic covers of the Beatles and the Eagles, there will be raffle prizes, a delicious buffet and more. To purchase tickets, please click here: https://bit.ly/3IEoQP7

5th Annual Barks, Bikes & BBQ motorcycle ride

Fire Pitt 12417 Antioch Rd, Trevor, WI

Mark your calendars for the 5th annual Barks, Bikes & BBQ Charity Ride to support Save-A-Pet! Register on their Facebook page: https://bit.ly/3wEke8Z  The ride starts and ends at the Fire Pitt, located at 12417 Antioch Rd, Trevor, WI 53179. There will be a pig roast with “Mike, The Pig Roast Guy,” and The Joe Powers […]

Furry Friends 5K: Celebration Run!

Old School Forest Preserve- Shelter C 28285 N. St. Marys Road, Libertyville

Join Save-A-Pet for our 5th annual Furry Friends 5K and fun walk event! This year the theme is Celebration Run in honor of Save-A-Pet’s 50 years of saving lives! All proceeds benefit Save-A-Pet and its animals. Running isn’t your thing? Then stick around because right after the race finishes, our 6-Legged Walk begins! We invite […]

Hawthorn Woods Fourth of July Parade

Village Hall of Hawthorn Woods 2 Lagoon Drive, Hawthorn Woods, IL

Save-A-Pet will be making an appearance during the Hawthorn Woods Fourth of July Parade. We hope to see you there!

Community Resource Fair

Grayslake Area Public Library 100 Library Lane, Grayslake, IL

Save-A-Pet volunteers will be available at this community event to talk to you about all the great work we do, and about our adoptable animals!

Pup-A-Palooza!

Sports Center Park 2004 Municiapl Way, Round Lake Beach, IL, United States

Pup-A-Palooza is hosted by the Round Lake Area Park Dist. and will be held at the Sports Center Park, located at 2004 Municipal Way in Round Lake Beach from 1:00 pm-3:00 pm. They will be having an agility area, water fun, Pup Bingo and pet blessing. Save-A-Pet will have a table there with adoption information […]

Me-Howl at the Sandbar

Sandbar Bar & Grille 40870 N Douglas Ave., Antioch, IL, United States

Join us for a relaxing afternoon, dogs welcome! You can also be a sponsor for the day! It's as simple as choosing the appropriate donation and letting us know "which one you are" and mention the Me-Howler event! We already have a couple of Me-Howlers so make a difference with a small donation.

Grayslake Summer Days Parade!

Downtown Grayslake

Save-A-Pet will be making an appearance in the Grayslake Summer Days Parade on Saturday August 20.

The Big Back to School Bash

Big Hollow School 26051 W Nippersink Rd, Ingleside, IL, United States

This will be Big Hollow's 5th Annual Back to School Bash and should be the BIGGEST BASH EVER! Each year,  Big Hollow welcomes families and community members to celebrate the start of the school year with BIG FUN! This is a highly anticipated event that draws nearly 1,000 people each year! This FREE FAMILY FUN […]

Mum Sale Pick-Up

Save-A-Pet 31664 N. Fairfield Rd, Grayslake, IL, United States

September 24, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. to noon is the date and time to pick up your mum order at Save-A-Pet, 31664 N. Fairfield Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030. This will be a contact-less pick-up. Volunteers will place the mums inside of the trunk of your car when you arrive. Mums must be pre-ordered and paid […]

Fill the Trailer Event at Jessie Oaks

Jessie Oaks Food & Drink 18490 W. Old Gages Lake Road, Gages Lake, IL, United States

Jessie Oaks will have a trailer onsite to fill with donations and supplies for four local shelters, including Save-A-Pet! Along with taking donations, the event will have a 50/50 Raffle, bake sale for humans and dogs, live music from Brecken Miles, and more. Save-a-Pet will also have table at the event and will be happy […]

Fun Fall Walk

Central Park 250 Library Ln., Grayslake, IL, United States

  Join us at Save-A-Pet's 2022 Fall Fun Walk at the Grayslake Pumpkin Festival! Register today for our 1 mile leisurely walk around Central Park in Grayslake. All proceeds from the walk go towards the dogs and cats at Save-A-Pet. Registration is $15, and kids 12 and under are free. All paying participants will receive […]

$15

Save-A-Pet’s Fall Online Auction

Join us for this fun online auction! All proceeds benefit Save-A-Pet and the dogs and cats we rescue. This is your opportunity to bid on some exciting items from the privacy of your own home - we won't know that you are wearing your PJs! Winning bidders will be notified of what they won at […]

Yappy Howl-O-Ween Dog Adoption & Costume Contest

Old Mill Creek Country Store 19588 IL-173, Antioch, United States

Save-A-Pet volunteers will be at this fun event hosted by Blackwing Quality Meats at Old Mill Creek Country Store in Antioch. Bring your furry friend to compete in their first ever Dog Costume Contest!

Topgolf Fundraiser

Topgolf 2050 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Come and join Save-a-Pet for a fun filled evening at Topgolf in Schaumburg on Thursday, November 3, at 6 p.m. This fundraiser caters to all skill levels including non-golfers, and beginners alike. This event will include three hours of game time, dinner buffet, beer/wine, special contests, and a silent auction. If you are interested in […]

Holiday Open House Online Boutique

Every year we like to spread joy and holiday cheer with our annual Holiday Open House! Normally held in early December, our Holiday Open House, held ,online this year, has a plethora of hand-crafted items for sale, such as jewelry, wreaths, holiday decor, cat toys, tree ornaments, glass art and more! As always, all of […]

Grayslake Tree Lighting

Downtown Grayslake

Save-A-Pet volunteers will be located inside the bays at the Grayslake Fire House for the annual Grayslake Tree Lighting as part of the Holiday Festival! Our friendly volunteers, with help from one of our adoptable dogs, will have a table with Save-A-Pet information, and will be giving away candy canes to the many guests who […]

Pictures with Santa

Bentley's Pet Stuff 4196 UK-86, Unit D, Long Grove, IL, United States

Save-A-Pet, with special guest Santa Claus, will be at Bentley's Pet Stuff in Long Grove, IL, from noon to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, to get your pet's pictures taken! There is no cost for a photo with Santa, but donations to Save-A-Pet are appreciated.

Topgolf Fundraising Event

Topgolf 2050 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Join Save-A-Pet for our 2nd annual Topgolf Fundraising event in Schaumburg! A fundraiser that caters to all skill levels including non-golfers, and beginners. This event will include three hours of game time, appetizers, beer/wine, and a silent auction. *Golf Bay is equal to 6 players Purchase your sponsorships or tickets now! https://bit.ly/Topgolf2023 If you have […]

Annual Furry Friends 5K & 6-Legged Walk

Old School Forest Preserve Libertyville, IL, United States

Our annual Furry Friends 5K & 6-Legged Walk will be taking place on June 24th and be held at the Old School Forest Preserve in Libertyville. All proceeds from the event go towards the dogs and cats at Save-A-Pet! The 5K is a timed run and is followed by the 6-legged walk/run where registrants can […]

Country Concert

Jesse Oaks 18490 W Old Gages Lake Rd, Gages Lake, IL, United States

Join Save-A-Pet for a Country Music Concert with Brecken Miles! Brecken Miles was a top ten finalist in the 2018 Nash Next Competition. He has shared the stage with Luke Bryan, Brad Paisley, Luke Combs, Cam, Blake Shelton, Phil Vassar, Big & Rich, Justin Moore, and most recently, Chris Janson. Platinum Sponsors     Better […]

Hogz 4 Pawz Motorcycle Ride

 Kickstands Up: 10:30 AM at Save-A-Pet – https://goo.gl/maps/HfBVTkqGiZg9UeCL9 Ride to: Harley Davidson – https://goo.gl/maps/EgHU8H5CGysdg7U16 Final Stop at 1:00 PM: American Legion Post 911 – https://goo.gl/maps/bUFN1pWceFzWy9Wu9 100% of this benefit ride is for the rescued cats and dogs at Save-A-Pet! Join this fun motorcycle event that includes a continental breakfast from 9:00 am – 10:00 am, raffle baskets, a silent auction, and a […]

$20

Puppy Palooza Event

Sports Center Park 2004 Municiapl Way, Round Lake Beach, IL, United States

Come join Save-A-Pet at Round Lake Area Park District for their Puppy Palooza Event! Bring your favorite pooch out for some doggone good fun at this FREE special event from 10 am to noon Saturday, Sept. 16, at Sports Center Park, 2004 Municipal Way, Round Lake Beach. Food, bingo, and play areas, as well as […]

Mum Sale Pick-Up

Save-A-Pet 31664 N. Fairfield Rd, Grayslake, IL, United States

Mum sales are closed! If you ordered mums please visit Save-A-Pet on September 23, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to noon to pick up your order, 31664 N. Fairfield Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030. This will be a contactless pick-up. Volunteers will place the mums inside the trunk of your car when you arrive. Mums must be […]

Fall Fun Walk

Richardson Farm 909 English Prairie Rd, Spring Grove, IL, United States

Come join Save-A-Pet's 2023 Fall Fun Walk! Enjoy a nice fall walk around Richardson farm and experience the world's largest corn maze! Don't forget to dress up your pups and enter them into our Doggie Costume Contest. There are so many fun fall activities, you won't want to miss out on this event! Purchase tickets […]

$30

Pup Strut

Kelsey Road House 352 Kelsey Rd, Lake Barrington, United States

Join Pup Strut's 2nd Annual Doggie Red Carpet Contest. This will include a Children's Costume Contest, Pinot Palette Paint Area, Live Music Entertainment, Silent Auction & Raffle Baskets and so much more in support of Save-A-Pet! Thank you to our two amazing hosts: Katharine Degoma and Jennie Raymer! Thank you to our Silver Sponsor! Thank you to our […]

$40

50/50 Community Raffle!

Save-A-Pet 31664 N. Fairfield Rd, Grayslake, IL, United States

One random winner will receive 50% of the total pot! The other 50% will directly go to Helping, healing, and rehoming Save-A-Pet Animals. Tune in to our Facebook Live on Tuesday, October 31st at 1:00 Pm to watch the drawing! The winner will be notified by phone or email

$10

Happy Howl-O-Ween Event

Old Mill Creek Country Store 19588 IL-173, Antioch, United States

Come see Save-A-Pet at Old Mill Creek Country Store on October 21st from 11:00 am - 2:30 pm!

Online Auction

We are excited to host our online Fall Virtual Auction again this year. This is a great way to purchase holiday gifts for your loved ones and help support our cats and dogs. Save-A-Pet's online auction will run from Friday, October 27th through Friday, November 3rd, with pick-up on Saturday and Sunday, November 4th & […]

Trick or Treat on Main Street

Wauconda Wauconda, IL

Come see Save-A-Pet at Trick or Treat on Main Street on Sunday, October 29th in Wauconda. Family fun and just in time to get us ready for Halloween! Dress up in your favorite costume and trick-or-treat on Main Street. Enjoy kid-friendly entertainment, an aerial act, stilt walkers, a bouncy obstacle course, great food, great shopping, […]

Giving Tuesday!

SAVE THE DATE FOR GIVING TUESDAY Save-A-Pet will be participating in GivingTuesday and we need your help! On November 28th, 2023, people all around the world are coming together to tap into the power of human connection and strengthen communities, and change our world. Will you be one of them? By joining the GivingTuesday movement, […]

Holiday Open House

Save-A-Pet 31664 N. Fairfield Rd, Grayslake, IL, United States

Stop by Save-A-Pet this holiday season for our annual Holiday Open House. Santa Claus is coming to town and he's making a stop at Save-A-Pet! Bring your furry friends to get a picture with Santa Claus. Enjoy one-of-a-kind items at our Boutique shops, have your picture taken with Santa (furry friends too!), adore our great […]

Save-A-Pet’s Valentine 50/50 Raffle

One random winner will receive 50% of the total proceeds raised! ​The other 50% will directly go to helping, healing, and rehoming our Save-A-Pet furry friends. Please join our Facebook Live on Wednesday, February 14th at 1:00 p.m. to watch the drawing! The winner will be notified by phone or email. For more information, please […]

$10.00

60s & 70s Live Concert Fundraising Event 2024

House of Music & Entertainment (HOME Bar) 1227 N Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL

Save-A-Pet is happy to present the Backdated Band with Jay Goeppner performing once again at the House of Music & Entertainment (HOME Bar), located at 1227 N Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, on March 30th, 2024! The music kicks off at 2:00 p.m. and goes on until 5:00 p.m. Along with each ticket, you […]

Save-A-Pet’s First Pinstripes Fundraising Event

Pinstripes 100 W. Higgins Rd., South Barrington, IL, United States

Save-A-Pet will host its first fundraising event at Pinstripes in Barrington, IL on June 9th, 2024 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.  Enjoy an afternoon of bowling, bocce, appetizers, drinks, a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, adoptions (not on site), and so much more. Bring your family and friends and relax with some family time […]

7th Annual Furry Friends 5K & 6-Legged Walk June

Old School Forest Preserve Libertyville, IL, United States

Our 7th annual Furry Friends 5K & 6-Legged Walk will be taking place on June 22nd and be held at the Old School Forest Preserve in Libertyville.  All proceeds from the event go towards the dogs and cats at Save-A-Pet! The 5K is a timed run and is followed by the 6-legged walk/run where registrants […]

Me-Howling at the Sandbar

Sandbar on Lake Marie 40870 N Douglas Ave, Antioch, IL, United States

  Come join us on Sunday, August 4th from 11:00am - 2:00pm at the Sandbar on Lake Marie for some extra Summer fun! This will be a dog-friendly event so please bring your furry friend with! We will also have face painting, a mini auction, raffles,  special Tito drinks, & MORE. This will be located […]

2nd Annual Fundraising Event at Jessie Oaks

Jesse Oaks 18490 W Old Gages Lake Rd, Gages Lake, IL, United States

Join Save-A-Pet for its 2nd Annual Fundraising Event at Jesse Oaks. This year's headliners are the amazingly talented Dave & Taro! Dave & Taro , an acoustic experience - Lake County's Favorite Acoustic Duo! They cover songs from rock to country that you'll recognize and love but play them in a charismatic way like you've […]

$40

Community Pet Walk

Grants Woods Forest Preseve 25405 W. Monaville Rd, Ingleside, IL, United States

Save-A-Pet will be present at the Community Pet Walk being hosted by the Grant Community High School on Saturday, September 28, at Grant Woods Forest Preserve. It will take place at the South entrance on Monaville Road, between Rt. 59 and Fairfield Road in Ingleside. The walk will be about a half long. The GCHS […]

Mum Sale Pick-Up

Save-A-Pet 31664 N. Fairfield Rd, Grayslake, IL, United States

If you ordered mums through our annual Mum Sale, you can pick up your mum order on Saturday, September 28, from 9:30am to 12:00pm, at Save-A-Pet. This will be a contactless pick-up. Volunteers will place the mums inside the trunk of your car when you arrive. Mums must be pre-ordered and paid for at the […]

$18

Fall Fun Festivities at Richardson Adventure Farm

Richardson Farm 909 English Prairie Rd, Spring Grove, IL, United States

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Richardson Adventure Farm for a second year! Join us for a day of fall themed family-fun on October 13. Admission tickets are available for the same price you’d pay at the door, but with a special twist: a portion of the proceeds will benefit Save-A-Pet, helping cats […]

Save-A-Pet’s “Making Waves, Surfing into the Future!” Online Auction

Online

We are excited to host our "Making Waves, Surfing into the Future!" Online Auction! Get ready to spoil your loved ones, people, cats, dogs and of course yourself too! Get an early start on your holiday shopping and start your bidding! Click the link to peruse our wonderful selection of biddable items! https://www.32auctions.com/SAPFALLAUCTION2024

Lazy Dog- Vernon Hills Promotion!

Lazy Dog 1115 N Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

Savor a scrumptious feast at Lazy Dog in Vernon Hills and lend a paw to our furry pals! From October 27 to November 2, our awesome buddies at Lazy Dog will dish out 15% of your bill to Save-A-Pet! Just flash the flyer below or give a shout to your server! You can even use […]

Save-A-Pet Fall 50/50 Fall Raffle

Online

Date of Sales: Monday, October 28th through Sunday, November 10th at 12:00 PM. CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE Drawing: Monday, November 11th at 1:00 p.m. at Save-A-Pet adoption center.  Winner will be announced over Facebook live at the time of the drawing. Cost: Tickets are $10.00 each Ticket purchasers will receive an email with their raffle ticket numbers. Winner […]

Season of Hope Tree Contest

American Place Casino 4011 Fountain Square Pl., Waukegan, IL, United States

We Need Your Vote! We are excited to announce that we have been selected to participate in the Season of Hope decorating contest at the American Place Casino. Stop by the casino anytime between November 15th through November 30th and cast your vote! If we win, Save-A-Pet will receive $5,000. To cast your vote, you […]

Giving Tuesday!

SAVE THE DATE FOR GIVING TUESDAY Save-A-Pet will be participating in GivingTuesday and we need your help! On December 3rd,, 2024, people all around the world are coming together to tap into the power of human connection and strengthen communities, and change our world. Will you be one of them? By joining the GivingTuesday movement, […]

Jay Goeppner and The Class of ’68 Concert

House of Music & Entertainment (HOME Bar) 1227 N Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL

Kick off the new year with the legendary sounds of Jay Goeppner and Class of '68. Join us at H.O.M.E. in Arlington Heights for an afternoon of dancing and celebration while raising funds for Save-A-pet. Tickets and sponsorships are available now! For more information, please email Stacy at Development.Manager@saveapetil.org

$35