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SUMMARY:Pups\, Plates and Pours
DESCRIPTION:Dine out. Do Good. Save Lives. Celebrate RVA's vibrant food and beverage scene – where great food\, craft drinks\, and your beloved pets come together for a tail-wagging time! You and your furry friends are invited to visit participating locations during Pups\, Plates and Pours on September 12 and 13 in support of the Richmond SPCA. \nJoin us at our kickoff paw-ty on Friday\, September 11 at Final Gravity Brewing Co. for all sorts of fun\, raffle exclusive swag\, music and more.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/pups-plates-and-pours/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T210609Z
CREATED:20260424T205557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T210609Z
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SUMMARY:Fidos After 5
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer\, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5\, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! \nIt's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers\, beverages\, live music\, and more. A suggested "pet admission" donation of any amount benefits the Richmond SPCA. \nLeashed pets are allowed on Fidos nights only. All dogs must be leashed and current on rabies vaccinations. Retractable leashes are not permitted. Flat leashes will be available to borrow from the Richmond SPCA's table. \nRegular Garden admission applies. $20 for adults; $15 for seniors; $15 for military; $10 for children ages 3 - 12; free for children under age 3 and free admission for Garden Members. Purchase your tickets today!  \nNote: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden welcomes dogs in the Robins Visitor Center and Conservatory\, but asks that they not enter the Kelly Education Center building.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/fidosafter5/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden\, 1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Henrico\, VA\, 23228
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T220000
DTSTAMP:20260521T144405Z
CREATED:20260520T165432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T144405Z
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SUMMARY:Bark in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday nights at the CarMax Park are for the dogs! Join the fun during Bark in the Park\, sponsored by Tito’s Handmade Vodka\, and celebrate the perfect combination of baseball and four-legged fun. \nThroughout the season\, fans can enjoy the “Squirrel Chaser” specialty Tito’s cocktail\, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the pets in our care and supporting our lifesaving programs. From 5:30 to 7 p.m.\, be sure to stop by our table to snag your Richmond SPCA merch\, coloring sheets for the little ones or an adorable pet bandana for your pup to show off on the big screen! \nDog-friendly seating is available in Sections 117 and 118. Grab your tickets today and don’t miss this paw-some night at the ballpark! Leashed pets are allowed on Bark in the Park nights only. \nPet Safety Tip: Warm weather can pose serious risks for pets\, even on days that may not feel especially hot to you. From heat stress and dehydration to hot pavement\, understanding the dangers and taking a few simple precautions can help keep your pet safe and comfortable. To help you stay prepared\, check out a helpful resource to keep your pets healthy and protected this summer.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/barkinthepark/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:CarMax Park\, 2929 N Arthur Ashe Blvd\, Richmond\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260907T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260907T235959
DTSTAMP:20260810T134721Z
CREATED:20260216T190746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T134721Z
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SUMMARY:Labor Day Closures
DESCRIPTION:Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic\, Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital\, and School for Dogs are all CLOSED to the public on Monday\, September 7\, 2026. \nThe Robins-Starr Humane Center will be open.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/labor-day-closures/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Changes in Operating Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T190000
DTSTAMP:20260727T200602Z
CREATED:20260720T193240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T200602Z
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SUMMARY:Ready. Set. Pup! Puppy Training Class
DESCRIPTION:Ready. Set. Pup! Flexible Schedule Puppy Training Classes \nOur socialization-based class for puppies up to 20 weeks old is now available with a flexible attendance option. Not ready to commit to a 6-week course? Ready Set Pup gives you the flexibility to attend the sessions that fit your schedule while still providing your puppy with positive learning opportunities\, valuable socialization\, and confidence-building experiences. \nDates/Time: July 28 – September 1\, Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.\nInstructor: Emily Bromseth\nLocation: Smoky's Training Center \nLearn more about the different topics we will cover in each class here.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/ready-set-pup-puppy-training-class/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pet Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T210609Z
CREATED:20260424T205557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T210609Z
UID:10000090-1787850000-1787860800@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Fidos After 5
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer\, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5\, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! \nIt's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers\, beverages\, live music\, and more. A suggested "pet admission" donation of any amount benefits the Richmond SPCA. \nLeashed pets are allowed on Fidos nights only. All dogs must be leashed and current on rabies vaccinations. Retractable leashes are not permitted. Flat leashes will be available to borrow from the Richmond SPCA's table. \nRegular Garden admission applies. $20 for adults; $15 for seniors; $15 for military; $10 for children ages 3 - 12; free for children under age 3 and free admission for Garden Members. Purchase your tickets today!  \nNote: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden welcomes dogs in the Robins Visitor Center and Conservatory\, but asks that they not enter the Kelly Education Center building.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/fidosafter5/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden\, 1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Henrico\, VA\, 23228
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T220000
DTSTAMP:20260521T144405Z
CREATED:20260520T165432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T144405Z
UID:10000105-1787765400-1787781600@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Bark in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday nights at the CarMax Park are for the dogs! Join the fun during Bark in the Park\, sponsored by Tito’s Handmade Vodka\, and celebrate the perfect combination of baseball and four-legged fun. \nThroughout the season\, fans can enjoy the “Squirrel Chaser” specialty Tito’s cocktail\, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the pets in our care and supporting our lifesaving programs. From 5:30 to 7 p.m.\, be sure to stop by our table to snag your Richmond SPCA merch\, coloring sheets for the little ones or an adorable pet bandana for your pup to show off on the big screen! \nDog-friendly seating is available in Sections 117 and 118. Grab your tickets today and don’t miss this paw-some night at the ballpark! Leashed pets are allowed on Bark in the Park nights only. \nPet Safety Tip: Warm weather can pose serious risks for pets\, even on days that may not feel especially hot to you. From heat stress and dehydration to hot pavement\, understanding the dangers and taking a few simple precautions can help keep your pet safe and comfortable. To help you stay prepared\, check out a helpful resource to keep your pets healthy and protected this summer.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/barkinthepark/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:CarMax Park\, 2929 N Arthur Ashe Blvd\, Richmond\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T190000
DTSTAMP:20260727T200602Z
CREATED:20260720T193240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T200602Z
UID:10000143-1787680800-1787684400@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Ready. Set. Pup! Puppy Training Class
DESCRIPTION:Ready. Set. Pup! Flexible Schedule Puppy Training Classes \nOur socialization-based class for puppies up to 20 weeks old is now available with a flexible attendance option. Not ready to commit to a 6-week course? Ready Set Pup gives you the flexibility to attend the sessions that fit your schedule while still providing your puppy with positive learning opportunities\, valuable socialization\, and confidence-building experiences. \nDates/Time: July 28 – September 1\, Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.\nInstructor: Emily Bromseth\nLocation: Smoky's Training Center \nLearn more about the different topics we will cover in each class here.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/ready-set-pup-puppy-training-class/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pet Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T190000
DTSTAMP:20260727T200602Z
CREATED:20260720T193240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T200602Z
UID:10000142-1787076000-1787079600@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Ready. Set. Pup! Puppy Training Class
DESCRIPTION:Ready. Set. Pup! Flexible Schedule Puppy Training Classes \nOur socialization-based class for puppies up to 20 weeks old is now available with a flexible attendance option. Not ready to commit to a 6-week course? Ready Set Pup gives you the flexibility to attend the sessions that fit your schedule while still providing your puppy with positive learning opportunities\, valuable socialization\, and confidence-building experiences. \nDates/Time: July 28 – September 1\, Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.\nInstructor: Emily Bromseth\nLocation: Smoky's Training Center \nLearn more about the different topics we will cover in each class here.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/ready-set-pup-puppy-training-class/2026-08-18/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pet Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T235959
DTSTAMP:20260814T153229Z
CREATED:20260814T153229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T153229Z
UID:10000147-1786924800-1787615999@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Clear The Shelters 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join the Richmond SPCA for a full week of fee-waived adoptions for all pets in support of Clear The Shelters\, a nationwide adoption initiative. \nThis lifesaving event is made possible by the generosity of the Betty J. Parmer Trust\, honoring Betty’s compassion for animals and celebrating the pets who brought joy to her life — especially her beloved dog Max.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/clear-the-shelters-2026/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoption Events,Adoption Specials
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T140000
DTSTAMP:20260709T145307Z
CREATED:20260709T130421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T145307Z
UID:10000135-1786881600-1786888800@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Cocktails & Kittens
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the purr-fect afternoon outing—mix\, mingle\, and maybe meet your new feline soulmate! Sip on signature cocktails or mocktails at Virago Spirits all while cuddling with sweet\, adorable kittens looking for forever homes. \nTickets are $25 per person and include a handcrafted cocktail or mocktail of your choice and a lifesaving donation to support pets at the Richmond SPCA. Make it a meow-ment to remember—get your ticket today! \nVirago Spirits is a distillery located in Richmond\, Virginia specializing in classically inspired\, creatively interpreted gin and rum spirits. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/cocktails-kittens-2/
LOCATION:Virago Spirits\, 1727 Rhoadmiller Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoption Events,Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T160000
DTSTAMP:20260806T143852Z
CREATED:20260806T143852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T143852Z
UID:10000145-1786712400-1786723200@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Shop Made in VA Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:1 - 4 p.m.\nShop Made in VA and bring home a new best friend...or two! We will have kittens and cats available for adoption. Bring two feline friends into your family for $222.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/shop-made-in-va-adoption-event/
LOCATION:Shop Made in VA\, 3348 Moore St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoption Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T210609Z
CREATED:20260424T205557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T210609Z
UID:10000089-1786640400-1786651200@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Fidos After 5
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer\, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5\, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! \nIt's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers\, beverages\, live music\, and more. A suggested "pet admission" donation of any amount benefits the Richmond SPCA. \nLeashed pets are allowed on Fidos nights only. All dogs must be leashed and current on rabies vaccinations. Retractable leashes are not permitted. Flat leashes will be available to borrow from the Richmond SPCA's table. \nRegular Garden admission applies. $20 for adults; $15 for seniors; $15 for military; $10 for children ages 3 - 12; free for children under age 3 and free admission for Garden Members. Purchase your tickets today!  \nNote: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden welcomes dogs in the Robins Visitor Center and Conservatory\, but asks that they not enter the Kelly Education Center building.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/fidosafter5/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden\, 1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Henrico\, VA\, 23228
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260727T200602Z
CREATED:20260720T193240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T200602Z
UID:10000141-1786471200-1786474800@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Ready. Set. Pup! Puppy Training Class
DESCRIPTION:Ready. Set. Pup! Flexible Schedule Puppy Training Classes \nOur socialization-based class for puppies up to 20 weeks old is now available with a flexible attendance option. Not ready to commit to a 6-week course? Ready Set Pup gives you the flexibility to attend the sessions that fit your schedule while still providing your puppy with positive learning opportunities\, valuable socialization\, and confidence-building experiences. \nDates/Time: July 28 – September 1\, Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.\nInstructor: Emily Bromseth\nLocation: Smoky's Training Center \nLearn more about the different topics we will cover in each class here.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/ready-set-pup-puppy-training-class/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pet Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T110000
DTSTAMP:20260730T143422Z
CREATED:20260428T135727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T143422Z
UID:10000098-1786089600-1786100400@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Free Dog Vaccine Clinic
DESCRIPTION:We're excited to partner with Banfield Pet Hospital to offer a free vaccine clinic for dogs. This is a great opportunity to keep your pup healthy and protected at no cost to you. \nDogs will be seen from 8–11am. Vaccines offered include rabies and DA2PP. All appointments will take place inside the Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA 23220. \nThis event is dogs only\, with a limit of 2 dogs per person. Appointments are required. Browse the available appointment times below and click the button to sign up. \nSign Up for an Appointment \nIMPORTANT: If you arrive after your appointment time\, we will make the best effort to provide services but there are no guarantees due to limited supply of vaccines. Thank you for your understanding. \nPlease follow the instructions from members of the team directing traffic as parking will be limited.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/free-vaccine-clinic/
LOCATION:Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital\, 2519 Hermitage Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community and Advocacy Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T190000
DTSTAMP:20260727T200602Z
CREATED:20260720T193240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T200602Z
UID:10000140-1785866400-1785870000@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Ready. Set. Pup! Puppy Training Class
DESCRIPTION:Ready. Set. Pup! Flexible Schedule Puppy Training Classes \nOur socialization-based class for puppies up to 20 weeks old is now available with a flexible attendance option. Not ready to commit to a 6-week course? Ready Set Pup gives you the flexibility to attend the sessions that fit your schedule while still providing your puppy with positive learning opportunities\, valuable socialization\, and confidence-building experiences. \nDates/Time: July 28 – September 1\, Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.\nInstructor: Emily Bromseth\nLocation: Smoky's Training Center \nLearn more about the different topics we will cover in each class here.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/ready-set-pup-puppy-training-class/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pet Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T150000
DTSTAMP:20260708T164819Z
CREATED:20260708T164819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T164819Z
UID:10000134-1785585600-1785596400@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:ILYSM Cat Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:Come see us at ILYSM Books on Saturday\, August 1 and meet your new best friend! \n• Same day adoptions \n• Cat carriers available for purchase
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/ilysm-cat-adoption-event/
LOCATION:ILYSM Books\, 119 W Brookland Park Blvd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T190000
DTSTAMP:20260727T200602Z
CREATED:20260720T193240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T200602Z
UID:10000139-1785261600-1785265200@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Ready. Set. Pup! Puppy Training Class
DESCRIPTION:Ready. Set. Pup! Flexible Schedule Puppy Training Classes \nOur socialization-based class for puppies up to 20 weeks old is now available with a flexible attendance option. Not ready to commit to a 6-week course? Ready Set Pup gives you the flexibility to attend the sessions that fit your schedule while still providing your puppy with positive learning opportunities\, valuable socialization\, and confidence-building experiences. \nDates/Time: July 28 – September 1\, Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.\nInstructor: Emily Bromseth\nLocation: Smoky's Training Center \nLearn more about the different topics we will cover in each class here.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/ready-set-pup-puppy-training-class/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pet Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260726T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260726T150000
DTSTAMP:20260720T134502Z
CREATED:20260720T134236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T134502Z
UID:10000137-1785067200-1785078000@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Kitten Adoption Event At Planthouse
DESCRIPTION:Join us Sunday\, July 26 from 12 to 3 p.m. at Planthouse in Scott's Addition for a kitten adoption event! We'll have adorable kittens on site looking for their forever homes. \nTake advantage of our Better Twogether special and bring home two kittens for a reduced adoption fee of $222 total. Kittens do best with a feline friend by their side\, and Planthouse's knowledgeable staff can even tell you exactly which plants are safe to have around your new cats. \nAll kittens must leave in a carrier. Cardboard carriers will be available for purchase\, or feel free to bring your own. \nStop by\, meet some kittens\, and maybe leave with a new best friend (or two). \n 
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/kitten-adoption-event-at-planthouse/
LOCATION:Planthouse\, 3356 W Moore St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoption Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260709T150155Z
CREATED:20260625T135709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T150155Z
UID:10000128-1784966400-1785009600@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:6th Annual Tommy’s Express Car Wash Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Give your vehicle the VIP treatment at Tommy’s Express Car Wash\, and help dogs and cats in need at the same time! For every wash purchased at any Richmond-area Tommy’s Express Car Wash on Saturday\, July 25\, they’ll donate $1 to the Richmond SPCA.\n\nWhile you’re there\, be sure to enter our free raffle for a chance to win a full month of unlimited car washes. We’ll draw four winners\, one from each location on Monday\, July 27. \n\n\nTommy’s Express Car Wash – Arthur Ashe Blvd.\n3110 North Arthur Ashe Blvd.\nRichmond\, VA 23220 \n\n\nTommy’s Express Car Wash – Forest Hill Avenue\n7048 Forest Hill Avenue\nRichmond\, VA 23225 \n\n\nTommy’s Express Car Wash – North Chesterfield\n10100 Hull Street\nNorth Chesterfield\, VA 23236 \n\n\nTommy’s Express Car Wash – Short Pump\n1504 Little Tuckahoe Court\nRichmond\, VA 23233 \n\nIn the event of inclement weather\, the fundraiser will be postponed to Saturday\, August 8.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/6th-annual-tommys-express-car-wash-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T210609Z
CREATED:20260424T205557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T210609Z
UID:10000088-1784826000-1784836800@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Fidos After 5
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer\, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5\, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! \nIt's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers\, beverages\, live music\, and more. A suggested "pet admission" donation of any amount benefits the Richmond SPCA. \nLeashed pets are allowed on Fidos nights only. All dogs must be leashed and current on rabies vaccinations. Retractable leashes are not permitted. Flat leashes will be available to borrow from the Richmond SPCA's table. \nRegular Garden admission applies. $20 for adults; $15 for seniors; $15 for military; $10 for children ages 3 - 12; free for children under age 3 and free admission for Garden Members. Purchase your tickets today!  \nNote: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden welcomes dogs in the Robins Visitor Center and Conservatory\, but asks that they not enter the Kelly Education Center building.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/fidosafter5/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden\, 1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Henrico\, VA\, 23228
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T220000
DTSTAMP:20260521T144405Z
CREATED:20260520T165432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T144405Z
UID:10000103-1784741400-1784757600@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Bark in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday nights at the CarMax Park are for the dogs! Join the fun during Bark in the Park\, sponsored by Tito’s Handmade Vodka\, and celebrate the perfect combination of baseball and four-legged fun. \nThroughout the season\, fans can enjoy the “Squirrel Chaser” specialty Tito’s cocktail\, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the pets in our care and supporting our lifesaving programs. From 5:30 to 7 p.m.\, be sure to stop by our table to snag your Richmond SPCA merch\, coloring sheets for the little ones or an adorable pet bandana for your pup to show off on the big screen! \nDog-friendly seating is available in Sections 117 and 118. Grab your tickets today and don’t miss this paw-some night at the ballpark! Leashed pets are allowed on Bark in the Park nights only. \nPet Safety Tip: Warm weather can pose serious risks for pets\, even on days that may not feel especially hot to you. From heat stress and dehydration to hot pavement\, understanding the dangers and taking a few simple precautions can help keep your pet safe and comfortable. To help you stay prepared\, check out a helpful resource to keep your pets healthy and protected this summer.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/barkinthepark/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:CarMax Park\, 2929 N Arthur Ashe Blvd\, Richmond\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T203000
DTSTAMP:20260525T155725Z
CREATED:20260525T144559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T155725Z
UID:10000118-1784311200-1784320200@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Paint Your Pet at Art Factory
DESCRIPTION:Transform your pet into a one-of-a-kind masterpiece and support our pets at the same time! Tickets are $55 per person and $10 from every ticket sold will be donated to the Richmond SPCA. \n\n\nEnjoy a lively atmosphere with great music and drinks while you create a painting you’ll cherish forever. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist\, you’ll leave with a stunning\, personalized portrait of your pet. \nOnline registrations are required\, and seating is limited. Ticket purchase includes a 12×16″ pre-sketched canvas\, apron\, painting supplies\, instructions and one complimentary beverage from the cafe (wine\, beer and cider available for those 21+ with valid ID). Additional food and beverages can be added on at your workshop. Each painting is limited to one pet per canvas. \n\nOnce you have purchased your tickets\, please submit a high-resolution photo to artfactoryva@gmail.com. \n\n\nTips for a great pet portrait photo: \n\nTake a clear\, high-resolution photo in good lighting.\nMake sure your pet’s face is visible and in focus.\nA front-facing or three-quarter angle works best for painting details.\nAvoid dark\, blurry\, or distant photos\n\nRegistration closes Friday\, July 10. If you have questions\, please email artfactoryva@gmail.com or call 804-716-5219. \n\n\n 
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/paintyourpet/
LOCATION:Art Factory & Party Place\, 4810 Market Square Lane\, Midlothian\, 23112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T140000
DTSTAMP:20260709T145146Z
CREATED:20260623T193317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T145146Z
UID:10000127-1783857600-1783864800@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Cocktails & Kittens
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the purr-fect afternoon outing—mix\, mingle\, and maybe meet your new feline soulmate! Sip on signature cocktails or mocktails at Virago Spirits all while cuddling with sweet\, adorable kittens looking for forever homes. \nTickets are $25 per person and include a handcrafted cocktail or mocktail of your choice and a lifesaving donation to support pets at the Richmond SPCA. Make it a meow-ment to remember—get your ticket today! \nVirago Spirits is a distillery located in Richmond\, Virginia specializing in classically inspired\, creatively interpreted gin and rum spirits. \n \nCan't make it this Sunday?  No worries! We'll be back for another Cocktails & Kittens on Sunday\, August 16. Purchase your tickets in advance! 
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/cocktails-kittens/
LOCATION:Virago Spirits\, 1727 Rhoadmiller Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoption Events,Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T170000
DTSTAMP:20260629T181117Z
CREATED:20260629T181117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T181117Z
UID:10000130-1783515600-1783530000@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Moxy Kitten Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:Come get your new best friend at the Moxy Richmond! We plan to have two litters of kittens available for adoption.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/moxy-kitten-adoption-event/
LOCATION:Moxy Richmond\, 501 E Franklin St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoption Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260704T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260704T235959
DTSTAMP:20260216T190419Z
CREATED:20260216T190419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T190419Z
UID:10000033-1783123200-1783209599@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:July 4th Closure
DESCRIPTION:The Robins-Starr Humane Center is CLOSED to the public on Saturday\, July 4\, 2026.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/july-4th-closure/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Changes in Operating Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T235959
DTSTAMP:20260701T205535Z
CREATED:20260701T205435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T205535Z
UID:10000132-1782864000-1785542399@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Better Twogether
DESCRIPTION:Give them a playmate for life. Kitten season is in full swing! As each of these cats and kittens find their lasting homes\, it makes room to help more homeless pets in the community.  \nBring 2 feline friends into your family for $222! \nMeet our cats.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/better-twogether/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoption Specials
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T235959
DTSTAMP:20260707T135444Z
CREATED:20260630T180156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T135444Z
UID:10000131-1782864000-1785542399@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:World Pup Month
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to World Pup Month! After an incredible response to Bohdi's 30 in 30\, where our alum Bohdi challenged his mom to cover adoption fees for the first 30 long waiting dogs\, we're advancing to the next round. Throughout July\, adoption fees are waived for dogs who have been waiting 30 days or more to find their family. Spot the special frame on a dog's photo and you've found a fee waived pup\, ready and waiting for their team. \nSee all our available dogs here: Dogs - Richmond SPCA\, because every dog deserves a chance to score a lasting home. \n          
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/world-pup-month/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T154103Z
CREATED:20260525T153926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T154103Z
UID:10000121-1782640800-1782646200@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Pawsitive Vibes at Draftcade
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and relaxing evening of movement and play — all while helping pets in need! 🧘‍♀️🎮🐾 \nOur friends at Hot House Yoga are hosting a donation-based yoga class designed for all experience levels\, then keep the fun going with arcade games at Draftcade. Each ticket is $35 and includes a 45-minute yoga class and one game band for unlimited arcade play. \nWant to make it a group outing? Additional game bands can be added for just $10 each (up to four total)\, and best of all 100% of proceeds will benefit the Richmond SPCA. \nGrab your yoga mat\, invite a friend and stay to play for a great cause! Limited spots available - secure your spot today! Deadline to purchase tickets is Thursday\, June 25. 
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/pawsitive-vibes-at-draftcade/
LOCATION:Richmond Draftcade\, 11800 W Broad St #1090\, Richmond\, VA\, 23233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T210609Z
CREATED:20260424T205557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T210609Z
UID:10000087-1782406800-1782417600@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Fidos After 5
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer\, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5\, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! \nIt's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers\, beverages\, live music\, and more. A suggested "pet admission" donation of any amount benefits the Richmond SPCA. \nLeashed pets are allowed on Fidos nights only. All dogs must be leashed and current on rabies vaccinations. Retractable leashes are not permitted. Flat leashes will be available to borrow from the Richmond SPCA's table. \nRegular Garden admission applies. $20 for adults; $15 for seniors; $15 for military; $10 for children ages 3 - 12; free for children under age 3 and free admission for Garden Members. Purchase your tickets today!  \nNote: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden welcomes dogs in the Robins Visitor Center and Conservatory\, but asks that they not enter the Kelly Education Center building.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/fidosafter5/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden\, 1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Henrico\, VA\, 23228
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Assistant Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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