Bunfest plans are hopping right along

Easter may be over but there are still plenty of bunny lovers who are looking forward to Southeast Bunfest, presented by the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast. The annual event will take place from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, at the Flagler Center: 201 SW Flagler Ave. The humane society’s …

20th Annual Mutt March Festival and 5-10K races in the works

One of the favorite events of the year for dog owners is coming up on Saturday, March 25. The Humane Society of the Treasure Coast’s 20th annual Mutt March Festival, which includes a 5K and 10K race, will take place at Memorial Park, 300 SE Ocean Blvd. The 5K and 10K races begin at 8 …

Monsters & Martinis to benefit Humane Society of the Treasure Coast

The Humane Society of the Treasure Coast is partnering with Barkin’ for a Park to co-host a new howl-o-ween-themed homecoming event titled Monsters & Martinis. The scary affair will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 28, at the Rockin H Ranch Events Venue, 4181 Southwest Boatramp Avenue, Palm City. The event …

Full shelter prompts free adoptions at Humane Society of the Treasure Coast

For those thinking of adopting an animal, now is the time! That’s because a full shelter has prompted the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast (HSTC) to offer free adoptions on all animals for the remainder of September 2022. The waived fees include adoptions of dogs, cats and critters, each with their own personality, size, …

The “Purr-fect” event is coming to the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast

The Humane Society of the Treasure Coast’s fourth annual Kitty Catalina Wine Mixer is expected to attract both wine enthusiasts and “crazy cat lovers.” The annual event, which benefits the nonprofit organization’s adoptable animals, will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 10, at the shelter, 4100 SW Leighton Farm Ave. For just $25, …

Kids’ activities announced for Treasure Coast Art & Mindfulness Fest

The Treasure Coast Arts & Mindfulness Fest, presented by the St. Lucie Cultural Alliance and MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center, announces one-of-a-kind activities for kids. Not your usual bouncy balls, the Fest will present yoga for kids and Oxbow Eco-Center’s offering of scheduled programs along with interactive self-guided activities that will be available any time …

New festival planned for Treasure Coast in May — Artists, vendors and sponsors still being accepted

A new event called The Treasure Coast Arts & Mindfulness Fest is coming to the Treasure Coast. Organized by the St. Lucie Cultural Alliance, in partnership with the MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center, located at 9221 SE Event Center Place, Port St. Lucie, the festival will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May …

Humane Society plans virtual Bunfest and “Hops” events

Bunfest — the largest event entirely dedicated to critters in the Southeast United States — will take place virtually from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, April 24, due to the continued concern over COVID-19. “It’s nearly impossible to physically distance the large number of guests indoors that Bunfest attracts and we cannot hold this event outdoors …

Bow-Wow-Meow Luau to help shelter pets

Expect to see leis and straw skirts at this year’s Paws & Claws gala, which benefits the shelter animals at the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast. That’s because the gala theme is the Bow-Wow-Meow Luau. Slated for March 6 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort, this outdoor, …

Pooch Plunge provides fun for dogs while raising funds for shelter animals

It’s one of the best days for dogs that love the water! That’s because they get to run, jump, swim and splash about in the water at the 7th Annual Santa Paws Holiday Pooch Plunge from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5, at Sailfish Splash Waterpark, 931 SE Ruhnke St., Stuart. Plus they get …