Signature Events
Joybound Around Town
Everyone’s favorite pet festival is back! For more than two decades, Joybound Around Town (formerly called Animals on Broadway) has been attended by hundreds of pets and people annually at Walnut Creek’s Broadway Plaza. This event also serves as one of our biggest fundraisers of the year, to bring in essential funds for pets and people. Join the fun on Sunday, May 19, 11am – 3pm.
Community Solutions Events
Adoption Events
Our skilled team is here to assist you throughout the adoption process as you find a new best friend. During your visit, we will share information about the animal’s health, behavior, and the post-adoption resources we offer. Adoptions are on a first-come, first-served basis. The availability of particular animals cannot be guaranteed.
Here is a look at where you’ll be able to find our mobile adoption team (dates and locations are subject to change), as well as any sponsored adoption days or other types of adoption events.
Mobile adoptions at the Alameda County Fairgrounds for StumpyCon
- Saturday, April 20 • 10 am – 1 pm
- 2005 Valley Avenue Gate 8, Pleasanton, CA
Mobile adoptions at Del Cielo Brewing Co.
- Sunday, April 21 • 11 am – 2 pm
- 701 Escobar Street, Martinez, CA
All adoptions sponsored by Pacific Service Credit Union
- Tuesday, April 23 • 12 – 6 pm
- Free adoptions for all available dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens!
- Standard adoption criteria applies
Mobile adoptions at Pacific Service Credit Union (Concord location)
- Tuesday, April 23 • 12 – 3 pm
- 1355 Willow Way, Concord, CA
Mobile adoptions at Veterinary Emergency Group (San Ramon location)
- Saturday, April 27 • 1 – 3 pm
- 2431 San Ramon Valley Boulevard, San Ramon, CA
Mobile adoptions at Pet Food Express (Lafayette location)
- Saturday, May 4 • 11 am – 2 pm
- 3610 Mount Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette, CA
Mobile adoptions at Broadway Plaza for Joybound Around Town
- Sunday, May 19 • 11 am – 3 pm
- 1275 Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek, CA
Mobile adoptions at Pet Food Express (Lafayette location)
- Saturday, June 1 • 11 am – 2 pm
- 3610 Mount Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette, CA
More Event Opportunities
Fundraise for the Animals
Celebrate a birthday, anniversary, or other special event by accepting gifts for the animals.
Event and Tour Requests
Request a speaker or representative for your event, or request a tour for your group of our beautiful campus.
Sponsor an Event
Get exclusive access to an animal-loving community knowing your donation saves lives.