Fundraising Events

Join us throughout the year for fun events that support our pets and programs for people who love them. View our web calendar for fundraising events occurring throughout the year.

Bone Appétit
Monthly dining events at Richmond-area restaurants

One Wednesday each month, a restaurant pledges to donate 15% of proceeds to the Richmond SPCA.

Dog Kissing Booth
Coming February 2026

Get into the Valentine’s Day spirit and show your pet – or one of ours – how much you love them!

Pups, Plates and Pours
September 5-7, 2025

Celebrate RVA’s pet-friendly restaurants and breweries – where great food, craft beer and drinks, and your beloved pets come together for a tail-wagging time all weekend long! 

Howliday Market and Photos
November 22, 2025

Celebrate the spirit and joy of the holidays with family — both two and four-legged!

Amazing Tails Scavenger Hunt
June 21, 2025

Embark on a tail-wagging journey to explore the vibrant streets of Carytown. Every step you take helps save lives.

Annual Signature Fundraising Events

Dog Jog, 5K and Block Party
Coming March 2026

A pet- and family- friendly fundraiser
Choose to run or jog our official chip-timed 5K course or one-mile Dog Jog

Fur Ball
November 1, 2025

Pet-friendly black-tie gala at The Jefferson Hotel that includes a seated dinner, silent and live auctions