Heritage Humane

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2023-09-09 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, September 9 from 11 am – 1 pm
Meet your new best friend. Every 2nd Saturday (unless otherwise noted) meet adoptable dogs from Heritage Humane Society at Nautical Dog from 11 am – 1 pm.

Location: Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA 23188
CLICK HERE to learn more about our adoptable pets!
CLICK HERE to see the event flyer

Pets & Pajamas Kids Movie Night
2023-09-09 17:30 - 21:00 | Heritage Humane Society
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Make Par for Pets Golf Classic
2023-09-15 09:00 - 15:00 | Kingsmill Resort, 1010 Kingsmill Rd., Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States
Make Par for Pets Golf Classic
Friday, September 15, 2023
Kingsmill Resport
Join us for a day of spectacular golf, delicious food including breakfast and a lunch buffet, cold beer, contest holes, and camaraderie at Kingsmill Resort.
Gather your foursome or come alone and make new friends. We hope to see you on September 16 for a day that is sure to delight!
Want to get your business name in front of hundreds of sports enthusiasts? Sponsorship opportunities are available. If you have questions, email donate@heritagehumane.org.
A special thank you to our Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary for making this day possible!
CLICK HERE for more information about the event!

Drool in the Pool
2023-09-17 11:00 - 15:00 | Chickahominy Riverfront Park, 1350 John Tyler Memorial Hwy,, Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States
Drool in the Pool
Sunday, September 17, 2023
Chickahominy Riverfront Park Pool
Join us for Drool in the Pool on Sunday, September 17. This event welcomes water-loving pups to join animal-lovers like you to save lives, one belly flop at a time! Once a year, dogs of all shapes and sizes converge on the Chickahominy Riverfront Park pool for a day they’ll never forget! $10/donation per dog. Pool passes for your dog will be available at the gate. Music, refreshments and goodies featured. All proceeds from the event benefit the homeless pets at Heritage Humane Society.
Visit heritagehumane.org/drool to learn more about the event.
*This event is weather permitting*
Thank you to James City County Parks and Recreation

Paws in the Air
2023-09-30 14:00 - 17:00 | Legacy Hall, 4301 New Town Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
About:
The inaugural Paws in the Air event is on Saturday, Sept. 30 from 2 – 5 PM. It will be held at Legacy Hall in New Town Williamsburg. The event will feature food, beer, wine, a silent auction, raffles, live music, community vendors, and more! Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference in homeless pets’ lives and have a great time doing it. We hope to see you there.
Your ticket includes admission to the event, a lunch platter provided by Matchsticks BBQ Co (with vegetarian options), 2 drink tickets (wine and beer will be available), and 1 raffle ticket.
All proceeds from the event support our McDuff Endowment Fund at The Heritage Humane Society.

McDuff Endowment Fund:
The McDuff Endowment Fund is a restricted fund that provides a safety net for the medical needs of homeless pets at The Heritage Humane Society. By making a gift to the McDuff Fund, you’re ensuring that the lifesaving mission of Greater Williamsburg’s largest shelter continues for many years to come.
Unable to attend the event? You can still help leave a lasting legacy by making a tax-deductible donation to the McDuff Fund today.

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Colonial Heritage Dog Swim Day
2023-10-02 14:00 - 16:00 | Colonial Heritage, 6500 Arthur Hills Dr., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us at Colonial Heritage on Monday, October 2, 2023 for their annual “Doggie Swim Day.”
Dogs are welcome to enjoy the Colonial Heritage Pool from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
We hope to see you there!

Paws for Applause
2023-10-07 14:30 - 19:00 | Alewerks, 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
When:
Saturday, October 7 | 2:30 – 7 PM

About the Event:
Get ready for a GOOD TIME! Join us for a charity concert at Alewerks on Saturday, October 7. Three local bands will be performing live – Bad Habit, Marsh Hawk, and The New Trio. The concert is to benefit The Heritage Humane Society. The event will feature raffles and adoptable dogs. Alwerks is kindly donated 10% of the sales during the concert to The Heritage Humane Society.

The Lineup:
Thank you to the amazing artists who are performing live at the concert on behalf of the animals.

New Trio

Bad Habit

Marsh Hawk

Children's Health Expo
2023-10-14 10:00 - 14:00 | Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, 100 Sentara Circle, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Outdoor Event | Free Admission
Saturday, October 14 | 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
Heritage Humane Society will be a part of the annual Children’s Healthy Expo. We will have a table at the event with information on our birthday parties, animal camps, and ways youth community members can get involved with Heritage Humane Society.
We hope to see you there!

Halloween Kids Movie Night
2023-10-14 17:30 - 21:00 | Heritage Humane Society

Fall Belk Charity Sale
2023-10-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Belk Williamsburg, 4900-3 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Belk is having their Fall Belk Charity Event on November 3 – 5, 2023
Volunteers from the Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary will be at Belk on Wednesday, October 18 from 10 am – 12 pm.
Come by and purchase a pre-sale coupon for the big sale! A percentage of the ticket sales will benefit the homeless pets. There will be a table set up inside the store with information about the sale and information about the shelter.
There will also be an adoptable dog from the shelter there!

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2023-10-21 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, October 21 from 11 am – 1 pm
Meet your new best friend. Every 2nd Saturday (unless otherwise noted) meet adoptable dogs from Heritage Humane Society at Nautical Dog from 11 am – 1 pm.

Location: Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA 23188
CLICK HERE to learn more about our adoptable pets!
CLICK HERE to see the event flyer

Boos & Barks at Kingsmill
2023-10-22 12:00 - 15:00 | Kingsmill Resort, 1010 Kingsmill Rd., Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States

Fall Belk Charity Sale
2023-10-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Belk Williamsburg, 4900-3 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Belk is having their Fall Belk Charity Event on November 3 – 5, 2023
Volunteers from the Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary will be at Belk on Wednesday, October 25 from 10 am – 12 pm.
Come by and purchase a pre-sale coupon for the big sale! A percentage of the ticket sales will benefit the homeless pets. There will be a table set up inside the store with information about the sale and information about the shelter.
There will also be an adoptable dog from the shelter there!

YMCA Fall Festival
2023-10-27 17:00 - 19:00 | R.F. Wilkinson Family YMCA, 301 Sentara Circle, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States

Fall Belk Charity Sale
2023-11-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Belk Williamsburg, 4900-3 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Belk is having their Fall Belk Charity Event on November 3 – 5, 2023
Volunteers from the Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary will be at Belk on Thursday, November 2 from 10 am – 12 pm.
Come by and purchase a pre-sale coupon for the big sale! A percentage of the ticket sales will benefit the homeless pets. There will be a table set up inside the store with information about the sale and information about the shelter.
There will also be an adoptable dog from the shelter there!

NekoCon 2023
2023-11-03 15:00 - 2023-11-05 16:00 | Hampton Convention Center, 1610 Coliseum Drive, Hampton, VA, 23666, United States
Join us in the annual celebration of anime and Japanese culture at NekoCon. This year’s theme is “Little Witch Catademia.”
To learn more about the 2023 NekoCon convention at the Hampton Roads Convention Center CLICK HERE!
NekoCon is hosting a charity auction to benefit The Heritage Humane Society. There will be an information table at the convention.

Fall Belk Charity Sale
2023-11-04 12:30 - 14:30 | Belk Williamsburg, 4900-3 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Belk is having their Fall Belk Charity Event on November 3 – 5, 2023
Volunteers from the Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary will be at Belk on Saturday, November 4 from 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm.
Come by and purchase a pre-sale coupon for the big sale! A percentage of the ticket sales will benefit the homeless pets. There will be a table set up inside the store with information about the sale and information about the shelter.
There will also be an adoptable dog from the shelter there!

PetSmart Adoption Day!
2023-11-06 | PetSmart Williamsburg, 4900 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us at PetSmart on November 6 for an Adoption Event!
There are many ways you can help and participate in this event!

Meet some other adoptable pets!
We will have 1-2 adoptable dogs and possibly some small critters. Look for the orange “Adopt Me” vest on the dogs!

Learn about the happening at Heritage Humane Society!
We will have an information table set up inside PetSmart. Make sure to visit it to see what is happening at our shelter right now! We will have brochures, event information, and adoption binders with listings of our available pets.
Donate supplies!
If you are purchasing pet supplies at PetSmart, consider donating to Heritage Humane Society! The cashiers at PetSmart will set aside items for the homeless pets in our care. CLICK HERE to see our Wish Lists.
PetSmart Location:
PetSmart Williamsburg
4900 Monticello Ave.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

PetSmart Adoption Day!
2023-11-07 | PetSmart Williamsburg, 4900 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us at PetSmart on November 7 for an Adoption Event!
There are many ways you can help and participate in this event!

Meet some other adoptable pets!
We will have 1-2 adoptable dogs and possibly some small critters. Look for the orange “Adopt Me” vest on the dogs!

Learn about the happening at Heritage Humane Society!
We will have an information table set up inside PetSmart. Make sure to visit it to see what is happening at our shelter right now! We will have brochures, event information, and adoption binders with listings of our available pets.
Donate supplies!
If you are purchasing pet supplies at PetSmart, consider donating to Heritage Humane Society! The cashiers at PetSmart will set aside items for the homeless pets in our care. CLICK HERE to see our Wish Lists.
PetSmart Location:
PetSmart Williamsburg
4900 Monticello Ave.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

PetSmart Adoption Day!
2023-11-08 | PetSmart Williamsburg, 4900 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us at PetSmart on November 8 for an Adoption Event!
There are many ways you can help and participate in this event!

Meet some other adoptable pets!
We will have 1-2 adoptable dogs and possibly some small critters. Look for the orange “Adopt Me” vest on the dogs!

Learn about the happening at Heritage Humane Society!
We will have an information table set up inside PetSmart. Make sure to visit it to see what is happening at our shelter right now! We will have brochures, event information, and adoption binders with listings of our available pets.
Donate supplies!
If you are purchasing pet supplies at PetSmart, consider donating to Heritage Humane Society! The cashiers at PetSmart will set aside items for the homeless pets in our care. CLICK HERE to see our Wish Lists.
PetSmart Location:
PetSmart Williamsburg
4900 Monticello Ave.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2023-11-11 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, November 11 from 11 am – 1 pm
Meet your new best friend. Every 2nd Saturday (unless otherwise noted) meet adoptable dogs from Heritage Humane Society at Nautical Dog from 11 am – 1 pm.

Location: Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA 23188
CLICK HERE to learn more about our adoptable pets!
CLICK HERE to see the event flyer

Holiday Bazaar
2023-11-18 09:00 - 15:00 | Bruton Parish Hall, 331 W Duke of Gloucester St., Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States
Holiday Bazaar | Saturday, November 18, 2023
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Bruton Parish Hall
Join us at the annual Holiday Bazaar at Bruton Parish Hall, Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg. All proceeds benefit homeless animals at The Heritage Humane Society.
You’ll find unique gifts and stocking stuffers for all the people and pets on your list. Come early for the best selections of gourmet soups and baked goods for your celebrations. We have themed baskets and hand-crafted gifts, as well as a wide selection of jewelry, scarves, books, stuffed animals, holiday decorations, and more! Your favorite pets will enjoy toys, togs, and treats in their holiday “critter baskets”. Try your luck at our raffles, with a chance to win exciting prizes.
Click here to learn more.

Holiday Fur Tree
2023-11-24 - 2024-01-01 | Holiday Fur Tree, Prince George Street, Williamsburg, 23185, United States
The Heritage Humane Society Fur Tree is a long-standing tradition in Williamsburg. This Holiday Season, remember pets and pet-lovers, both past and present. This tax-deductible contribution will benefit the homeless pets at Heritage Humane Society. The name(s) of the people or pet(s) will be inscribed on the bows; no limit to the number of bows you may purchase.
$30 – Large Bow
$15 – Small Bow
By remembering your pets and special pet-lovers with a bow, our community is also remembering our homeless ones, and we so appreciate it. For the many pets currently in our care, we are so incredibly grateful for this donation. We have so much to be thankful for at Heritage Humane Society, and that includes you!
The Fur Tree is made possible by the dedicated Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary Volunteers. We are incredibly grateful for their service and dedication.
CLICK HERE to learn more.

Thanksgiving Kids Movie Night
2023-11-25 17:30 - 21:00 | Heritage Humane Society

Williamsburg Christmas Market
2023-12-02 10:00 - 19:00, 2023-12-03 10:00 - 18:00 | Williamsburg Christmas Market, Court Street in Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Looking for a fun way to get in the holiday spirit? Join us at the Williamsburg Christmas Market on Saturday, December 2 from 10 AM – 7 PM and Sunday, December 3 from 10 AM – 6 PM.
We will have a booth in the outdoor venue. We will be selling holiday gifts for the humans and pets on your shopping list. Please stop by! All proceeds benefit the homeless pets at Heritage Humane Society.
CLICK HERE to learn more about the event!
Location: The market will be located on Court Street (Adjacent to Bicentennial Park/Behind the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg). There will be 32 vendor chalets, as well as photo ops with Santa, live entertainment, gluhwein (warm spiced wine), craft beers, Christmas music, fire pits, & delicious market food from local restaurants.

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2023-12-09 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, December 9 from 11 am – 1 pm
Meet your new best friend. Every 2nd Saturday (unless otherwise noted) meet adoptable dogs from Heritage Humane Society at Nautical Dog from 11 am – 1 pm.

Location: Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA 23188
CLICK HERE to learn more about our adoptable pets!
CLICK HERE to see the event flyer

MarsCon 2024
2024-01-12 15:00 - 2024-01-14 16:00 | Holiday Inn VA Beach – Norfolk, 5655 Grennwich Rd., Virginia Beach, VA, 23462, United States
Join us at Tidewater Virginia’s Longest Running Convention – MarsCon! This year’s theme is “Marso’s Monster Mayhem.”
To learn more about the 2024 MarsCon convention CLICK HERE!
MarsCon is hosting a charity auction to benefit The Heritage Humane Society. There will be an information table at the convention.

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2024-01-13 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, January 13 from 11 am – 1 pm
Meet your new best friend. Every 2nd Saturday (unless otherwise noted) meet adoptable dogs from Heritage Humane Society at Nautical Dog from 11 am – 1 pm.

Location: Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA 23188
CLICK HERE to learn more about our adoptable pets!
CLICK HERE to see the event flyer

Charity Trivia Night at Alewerks
2024-01-16 19:00 - 21:00 | Alewerks, 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us in celebrating Betty White’s 102nd birthday!
For those who love a good challenge for a great cause, come to the Betty White trivia night at Alewerks. It starts at 7 PM and the questions will be: General Knowledge, Betty White, Golden Girls, and Animals.
Donations will be collected through the event and Alewerks is also donating 10% of sales to support the homeless pets at The Hertage Humane Society. There will be plenty of seating both indoors and outdoors, which will also include a television and speaker so everyone is included in the game.
Let’s honor Betty’s life and love of animals together!
