Adoption Event at Purcellville, VA Pet Supplies Plus
2026-03-14 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-09 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Pet Supplies Plus Purcellville, 120 Purcellville Gateway Dr, Purcellville, VA, 20132
Are you ready to find your new best friend?! Come out to Purcellville for our cat and dog adoption event at Pet Supplies Plus from 11am – 1pm!
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All of our adoptable dogs and cats are:⁠
• Up-to-date on vaccinations and preventative medication⁠
• Microchipped⁠
• Dogs are heartworm tested⁠
• Spayed/neutered (6 months and older)⁠

Lilly Pulitzer Shop & Share Adoption Event
2026-03-15 12:00 - 15:00 | Lilly Pulitzer (WestField Montgomery Mall), 7101 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, MD, 20817, United States
Shop and support a great cause! Join us at the Lilly Pulitzer at the Westfield Montgomery Mall on March 15th from 12 pm to 3 pm for a special shopping and adoption event! PetConnect Rescue will be there with adoptable dogs to meet and 10% of Lilly Pulitzer sales that day will go directly to PetConnect Rescue, helping us continue our life-saving work for animals.

PetSmart Charities’ Adopt Joy™ Event
2026-03-28 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-04-25 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-23 12:00 - 14:00 | PetSmart Urbana Pike, 5401 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Join PetConnect Rescue at PetSmart on Urbana Pike from 12–2 PM for a special adoption event that’s part of PetSmart Charities’ Adopt Joy™ celebration! We’re bringing our most lovable pups — you just bring the love.
Bonus: For every dog adopted at the event, PetConnect Rescue will receive a $100 donation from Adopt Joy™ to help save even more lives. Your new best friend could help rescue the next!

Volunteer- Foster-Meet-Up
2026-03-22 15:00 - 17:00 | Sandbox Brewhouse, 880 N. East St., Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Bring a friend and learn how to get involved with PetConnect Rescue! Join us at Sandbox Brewhouse Sunday, March 22nd, 3-5PM
❤️Meet PCR volunteers and current fosters
❤️Learn about foster opportunities: temp/weekend/regular
❤️Learn about volunteer opportunities
Get involved so we can save more lives!!
Fosters save lives!

Adoption Event at PetSmart in Frederick Maryland
2026-03-28 12:00 - 14:00 | PetSmart Urbana Pike, 5401 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
We’ll be at the Urbana PetSmart from 12-2 with irresistible dogs. Come for the cuddles, leave with a new best friend!
All of our adoptable dogs are:⁠
• Up-to-date on vaccinations and preventative medication⁠
• Microchipped⁠
• Dogs are heartworm tested⁠
• Spayed/neutered (6 months and older)⁠

Adoption Event at Petco in Leesburg VA
2026-03-29 12:00 - 14:00 | Leesburg Petco, 1031 Edwards Ferry Rd NE, Leesburg, VA, United States
Join us at the Leesburg PetCo for our dog adoption event from 12 pm – 2 pm! Spend time with some of our fabulous dogs and find the new best friend you’ve been looking for.⁠
All of our adoptable dogs are:⁠
• Up-to-date on vaccinations and preventative medication⁠
• Microchipped⁠
• Dogs are heartworm tested⁠
• Spayed/neutered (6 months and older)

Adoption Event Bluemont Station Brewery
2026-04-11 12:00 - 16:00 | Bluemont Station Brewery and Winery, 18301 Whitehall Estate Ln., Bluemont, VA, 20135, United States
Join us on Saturday, April 11th, at Bluemont Station Brewery and Winery for a dog-friendly day filled with adorable adoptable dogs, friends, and special drink offers to support PetConnect Rescue.

Middleburg Spring Races
2026-04-18 13:00 - 16:00 | 36800 Glenwood Park Ln., 36800 Glenwood Park Ln., Middleburg, VA, 20117, United States
Join PetConnect Rescue on Saturday, April 18th, 1-4 PM at The Middleburg Races, an elegant Spring tradition in Middleburg, VA, steeped in history, with beautiful horses and fun for all!
Visit our tent, meet our adorable adoptable dogs, and learn more about how you can get involved as a volunteer or foster!!!

Doggy Noses and Yoga Poses: Old Bust Head Brewing
2026-04-19 11:00 - 12:00 | Old Bust Head Brewing, 7134 Farm Station Road, Warrenton, VA, 20187, United States
Join paws with us for a unique and heartwarming yoga class at Old Bust Head Brewing in Warrenton, VA. Doggy Noses & Yoga Poses combines the joy of yoga with the cuddles of adorable rescue puppies and dogs from PetConnect Rescue.
Event Highlights:

45-Minute Yoga Class: Certified instructor May Smith will lead a mixed-level yoga session while rescue puppies and dogs roam freely, providing cuddles and puppy kisses.
15-Minutes of Snuggles: After yoga, enjoy a “snuggasana” session with the pups.
Post-Yoga Pint: Relax in the tasting room with a pint from Old Bust Head Brewing (for guests 21 and over).

Tickets:

Advance Purchase: $49.50
At the Door: $60 (space permitting)

A portion of all ticket proceeds will be donated to PetConnect Rescue.
Important Information:

Bring Your Own Mat: Please bring a yoga mat or towel.
Limited Space: Space is limited, so order your Pawssport today!
Respecting The Rescue: The only dogs allowed on the class floor will be the rescue and no food or treats will be allowed on the class floor.
Spectators are NOT Allowed: To ensure the safety, privacy, and comfort of participants and event staff/volunteers.
Event Participants: The recommended age is 12+ to attend the class, however, children who are able to behave appropriately in a yoga class are welcome with a legal guardian. We ask all event attendees to have a great time while remaining respectful of those around them.

Join Us for a Fun and Furry Yoga Experience!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1985960366918?aff=oddtdtcreator

Outerly Walk & Adoption Event
2026-04-26 11:00 - 14:30 | Caddies, 4922 Cordell Ave., Bethesda, MD, 20814, United States
Outerly is teaming up with PetConnect Rescue to help you make new friends on a morning walk with one of our sweet adoptable dogs. When you sign up with Outerly, based on a personality questionnaire, the Outerly team will match you into groups of 6-10 people. Your group will be given a custom walking route starting at Caddies in Bethesda, MD. All walks will end at Caddies for a community adoption event!!

https://outerly.co/

First Saturday Frederick Adoption Event
2026-05-02 12:00 - 15:00 | A Lit’l Irish Too, 29 East Patrick St., Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Join us at A Lit’le Irish Too on Saturday, May 2nd, to partake in the First Saturday Frederick festivities and possibly meet your new best friend. Pet Connect Rescue will have adoptable dogs in the window, hoping to make lots of love matches!!

Run The Greenway
2026-05-03 08:00 - 12:00 | Loudoun Station, 43751 Central Station Dr, Ashburn, VA, 20147, United States
Join us for Run the Greenway on May 3, 2026, and help us save more animals in need! Whether you run in person or virtually, every step you take (and every dollar raised) makes a difference.⁠
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How You Can Help:⁠
– Sign up for the 5K, 10K, or Kids Fun Run⁠
– Donate directly to our campaign
– Become a peer-to-peer fundraiser and rally your friends!⁠
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This big race has BIG incentives:⁠
– The top fundraising organization AND individual can each win $5,000 for their charity!⁠
– The fastest runners can win up to $1,000 for their chosen cause!⁠
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Running and raising money means more lives saved—are you in? Click one of the options below!
On the fundraising page, select PetConnect Rescue from the “Support a Charity” dropdown menu.
Register
Donate
Fundraise

Adoption Event Stadler Nurseries
2026-05-16 11:00 - 14:00 | Stadler Nurseries, 6815 Rt.108, Laytonsville, MD, 20882, United States
Spring has sprung!!! Come check out all Stadler Nurseries has to offer to brighten up your garden and meet our adoptable dogs!!
Adoption event Saturday, May 16th, 11-2 PM

Centerville Elementary School End-of-School Celebration
2026-05-22 18:00 - 20:30 | Centerville Elementary School, 3601 Carriage Hill Dr., Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
PetConnect Rescue will attend the End-of-School Celebration at Centerville Elementary School on Friday, May 22nd, 6-8:30 PM. Visit our table to learn how to get involved and maybe meet your new best friend!!!

Wonderland Book Store Adoption Event
2026-05-31 12:00 - 15:00 | Wonderland Books, 7920 Norfolk Ave., Bethesda, MD, 20814, United States
Wonderland Books is an independent bookstore in the heart of Bethesda, selling books for readers of all ages!! Join us on Sunday, May 31st, 12-3 PM to peruse and meet our adorable adoptable dogs!!

Reston Town Center Animal Expedition
2026-06-07 11:00 - 15:00 | VA
Reston Town Center is welcoming summer on Sunday, June 7th with Animal Expeditions! Pet Connect Rescue is participating in this family-friendly event at Reston Town Center featuring an exciting lineup of activities for animal lovers of all ages. Guests will enjoy live music, face painting, and caricature artists, kids’ train rides, a reptile exhibit, and a petting zoo.
Pet Connect Rescue will have adoptable dogs 11-3 PM – meet them, fall in love, and apply to bring home your new family member!!

Adoption Event at Kentlands PetSmart
2026-06-07 12:00 - 14:00 | Kentlands PetSmart, 218 Kentlands Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878, United States
Join us at the Kentlands PetSmart for our dog adoption event from 12 pm – 2 pm!
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All of our adoptable dogs are:⁠
• Up-to-date on vaccinations and preventative medication⁠
• Microchipped⁠
• Dogs are heartworm tested⁠
• Spayed/neutered (6 months and older)⁠
