April 2022
Dances for Dogs and People Who Walk Them
Join Forklift Danceworks and the Austin Animal Center for an outdoor, family-friendly performance celebrating the stories of Austin Animal Center workers who care for our city’s rescue animals. Dances for Dogs is a day-long community event featuring waived adoption fees all day, shelter tours, and activity booths with local…
Find out more »November 2022
Black Furiday Adoption Event
Join us for Black Furiday! We have hundreds of animals looking for a new home and all adoption fees will be waived.
Find out more »July 2023
KittyPalooza
Dozens of foster kittens will be at the shelter ready to be adopted. Austin Animal Center's 14th annual KittyPalooza is happening this Saturday! Dozens of foster kittens will be making their debut appearance at the musical festival-themed adoption event. All adoption fees are waived. You…
Find out more »October 2023
3rd Annual Adoptober Fest
Come join in on the fun Saturday, October 21 starting at 11am until 2pm! We have 13+ local vendors/makers/small businesses starting at 11 am. (List below) 18 adoptable dogs + maybe a shelter cat in Halloween costumes strutting their stuff down the runway starting at…
Find out more »January 2024
Woofstock Austin Animal Center
Back in 2015, the Austin City Limits Radio staff decided to brainstorm the best ways that we could help Austin animal shelters. So many of us on the ACL Radio team have adopted our furry best friends at a local shelter, and we really wanted…
Find out more »March 2024
Shelter Dog Staycation
Sticking around town for spring break? Give a shelter dog a staycation! If you've been thinking about fostering or have recently been onboarded but aren't sure which dog to take, attend one of the sessions below to learn more! Foster coordinators will be onsite to…
Find out more »Desperate Housecats Adoption Event
Meow Meow Meow! We are so excited for the Friends of Austin Animal Center's Desperate Housecats Program to be hosting an adoption event! Desperate Housecats are cats that need a little extra help getting adopted because of age, medical needs, or behavior issues. Many of…
Find out more »Shelter Dog Staycation
Sticking around town for spring break? Give a shelter dog a staycation! If you've been thinking about fostering or have recently been onboarded but aren't sure which dog to take, attend one of the sessions below to learn more! Foster coordinators will be onsite to…
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