Heritage Humane

Adopt Me Saturdays at Williamsburg Jewelers
2026-05-23 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-25 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-28 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-28 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-24 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Williamsburg Jewelers, 2023 Richmond Rd Suite E, Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States

May Kids' Movie Night
2026-05-16 17:30 - 20:30 | Heritage Humane Society
When:
Saturday, May 16 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM
About the Event:
Sign your kid(s) up for our Kids’ Movie Night (kids only) on Saturday, May 16 from 5:30 – 8:30 PM! We will be playing a kids’ movie in our HHS Classroom. It is $20 per kid and includes a pet-themed educational activity, a movie, popcorn, and pizza. Kids will also get a chance to meet some adoptable pets from HHS. Open to all children ages 6 – 12 years old. Enjoy an evening out while your kid(s) enjoy a fun movie night with us! Pajamas are welcome, but not required. We encourage the kids to bring their favorite blankets and pillow with them and a refillable water bottle.
100% of the proceeds benefit the homeless pets at HHS. Spots are limited, so sign up today!

Sign Up Online:
To reserve your kid’s spot, register online. Registration is $20 per person. Includes a movie, pizza, popcorn, and a pet-themed educational activity. Open to all children ages 6 – 12 years old.

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2026-05-09 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, May 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!

Cat Yoga
2026-05-09 08:30 - 09:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Join us in The Heritage Humane Society’s classroom on Saturday, May 9 at 8:30 a.m. for an hour-long beginner-friendly gentle yoga practice. It will be a donation-based yoga class to benefit the homeless pets at the shelter. This is a gentle yoga class accessible to yogis of all levels and beginner-friendly, modifications will be offered to meet the needs of all personal practices. Join us with your yoga mat and be ready to breathe, move, have fun, and meet some adorable, adoptable CATS!
You must pre-register online to secure your spot. It is a $20 donation per person. 100% of the donations are benefitting the homeless pets at HHS.

Give Local 757!
2026-05-05 | Heritage Humane Society
GIVE LOCAL 757 | May 5, 2026
Give Local 757 is on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. During this 24-hour period people all around Hampton Roads demonstrate goodwill and kindness by donating toward their favorite causes. We hope you will join them by making a donation to The Heritage Humane Society. Please consider making a difference to help our lifesaving work continue. With your help, we will be able to provide shelter, food, medical attention, and so much more to thousands of pets this year.

Ways to Give:
1) Give Online on May 5

2) Give by Phone on May 5
757-221-0150

3) Give in Person on May 5
430 Waller Mill Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23185

4) Fill out our donation form prior to May 5
Please mail to: 430 Waller Mill Rd., Williamsburg, VA 23185

April Kids' Movie Night
2026-04-25 17:30 - 20:30 | Heritage Humane Society
When:
Saturday, April 25 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM
About the Event:
Sign your kid(s) up for our Kids’ Movie Night (kids only) on Saturday, April 25 from 5:30 – 8:30 PM! We will be playing a kids’ movie in our HHS Classroom. It is $20 per kid and includes a pet-themed educational activity, a movie, popcorn, and pizza. Kids will also get a chance to meet some adoptable pets from HHS. Open to all children ages 6 – 12 years old. Enjoy an evening out while your kid(s) enjoy a fun movie night with us! Pajamas are welcome, but not required. We encourage the kids to bring their favorite blankets and pillow with them and a refillable water bottle.
100% of the proceeds benefit the homeless pets at HHS. Spots are limited, so sign up today!

Sign Up Online:
To reserve your kid’s spot, register online. Registration is $20 per person. Includes a movie, pizza, popcorn, and a pet-themed educational activity. Open to all children ages 6 – 12 years old.

Black Tie & Tails Gala
2026-04-18 17:00 - 20:30 | Doubletree Williamsburg Hotel, 50 Kingsmill Rd., Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States
About:
Let’s pawty for a purpose at the second Black Ties & Tails Gala! Dine, drink, dance, and mingle with fellow animal lovers at DoubleTree by Hilton Williamsburg (50 Kingsmill Rd) on Saturday, April 18th. Guests will enjoy dinner, wine, exciting auctions and raffles, a Good Shot Judy concert, and much more! If you are a major sponsor or purchase a Cat’s Meow or Top Dog table, enjoy a VIP champagne reception with hors d’oeuvres before the rest of the guests arrive, along with other fun surprises for everyone at your table.
This gala is not just an event, it’s a celebration of compassion, community, and commitment to helping local homeless pets in need at The Heritage Humane Society.
Must be 21 years or older to attend. We kindly ask you to leave your pets at home for this event.
Tickets available online soon!

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2026-04-11 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, April 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!

Dog Yoga
2026-04-11 08:30 - 09:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Join us in The Heritage Humane Society’s classroom on Saturday, April 11 at 8:30 a.m. for an hour-long beginner-friendly gentle yoga practice. It will be a donation-based yoga class to benefit the homeless pets at the shelter. This is a gentle yoga class accessible to yogis of all levels and beginner-friendly, modifications will be offered to meet the needs of all personal practices. Join us with your yoga mat and be ready to breathe, move, have fun, and meet some adorable, adoptable DOGS!
You must pre-register online to secure your spot. It is a $20 donation per person. 100% of the donations are benefitting the homeless pets at HHS.

March Kids' Movie Night
2026-03-21 17:30 - 20:30 | Heritage Humane Society
When:
Saturday, March 21 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM
About the Event:
Sign your kid(s) up for our Kids’ Movie Night (kids only) on Saturday, March 21 from 5:30 – 8:30 PM! We will be playing a kids’ movie in our HHS Classroom. It is $20 per kid and includes a pet-themed educational activity, a movie, popcorn, and pizza. Kids will also get a chance to meet some adoptable pets from HHS. Open to all children ages 6 – 12 years old. Enjoy an evening out while your kid(s) enjoy a fun movie night with us! Pajamas are welcome, but not required. We encourage the kids to bring their favorite blankets and pillow with them and a refillable water bottle.
100% of the proceeds benefit the homeless pets at HHS. Spots are limited, so sign up today!

Sign Up Online:
To reserve your kid’s spot, register online. Registration is $20 per person. Includes a movie, pizza, popcorn, and a pet-themed educational activity. Open to all children ages 6 – 12 years old.

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2026-03-14 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, March 14 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!

Fido Fest
2026-03-14 10:00 - 14:00 | Jamestown Beach Event Park, 2205 Jamestown Rd., Williamsburg, WV, 23185, United States
FIDO FEST
Saturday, March 14, 2026 | 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: Jamestown Beach Event Park
Don’t miss the PAW-TY! Join us on Saturday, March 14, 10 AM – 2 PM at Jamestown Beach Event Park, a family festival featuring dog-friendly activities, games, and contests. Food, merchandise, and community vendors will also be onsite.
Heritage Humane Society will have an information table at the event.
Leashed pets only. No retractable leashes. Dogs must be current on vaccines. Admission is $5 per car.
Organized by James City County Parks & Recreation.
CLICK HERE to learn more about the event.

Dog Yoga
2026-03-07 08:30 - 09:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Join us in The Heritage Humane Society’s classroom on Saturday, March 7 at 8:30 a.m. for an hour-long beginner-friendly gentle yoga practice. It will be a donation-based yoga class to benefit the homeless pets at the shelter. This is a gentle yoga class accessible to yogis of all levels and beginner-friendly, modifications will be offered to meet the needs of all personal practices. Join us with your yoga mat and be ready to breathe, move, have fun, and meet some adorable, adoptable DOGS!
You must pre-register online to secure your spot. It is a $20 donation per person. 100% of the donations are benefitting the homeless pets at HHS.

February Kids' Movie Night
2026-02-14 17:30 - 20:30 | Heritage Humane Society
When:
Saturday, February 14 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM
About the Event:
Sign your kid(s) up for our Kids’ Movie Night (kids only) on Saturday, February 14 from 5:30 – 8:30 PM! We will be playing a kids’ movie in our HHS Classroom. It is $20 per kid and includes a pet-themed educational activity, a movie, popcorn, and pizza. Kids will also get a chance to meet some adoptable pets from HHS. Open to all children ages 6 – 12 years old. Enjoy an evening out while your kid(s) enjoy a fun movie night with us! Pajamas are welcome, but not required. We encourage the kids to bring their favorite blankets and pillow with them and a refillable water bottle.
100% of the proceeds benefit the homeless pets at HHS. Spots are limited, so sign up today!
Sign Up Online:
To reserve your kid’s spot, register online. Registration is $20 per person. Includes a movie, pizza, popcorn, and a pet-themed educational activity. Open to all children ages 6 – 12 years old.

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2026-02-14 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, February 14 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!

Dog Yoga
2026-02-07 08:30 - 09:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Join us in The Heritage Humane Society’s classroom on Saturday, February 7 at 8:30 a.m. for an hour-long beginner-friendly gentle yoga practice. It will be a donation-based yoga class to benefit the homeless pets at the shelter. This is a gentle yoga class accessible to yogis of all levels and beginner-friendly, modifications will be offered to meet the needs of all personal practices. Join us with your yoga mat and be ready to breathe, move, have fun, and meet some adorable, adoptable DOGS!
You must pre-register online to secure your spot. It is a $20 donation per person. 100% of the donations are benefitting the homeless pets at HHS.

Kids' Day Out
2026-01-26 09:00 - 15:00 | VA
Kids ages 6-10 are invited to join us at The Heritage Humane Society for a unique, behind-the-scenes, single-day animal camp! Leave the school work at home and come in to the shelter for a fun-filled day of crafts, activities, and lots of pet snuggles. Snacks, pizza, and adorable pets provided.
Registration is $75 per camper. Space is limited! Register online now!

Vet For A Day
2026-01-19 08:30 - 15:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Interested in a career in veterinary medicine? Love animals and looking to learn more about sheltering? For the first time at HHS, join us to learn all about the world of veterinary care and shelter medicine! This single-day camp is perfect for the animal-loving kids in your life– plus they’ll go home knowing even more about your own pets!
Registration is $100 per camper and includes behind-the-scenes experiences at our medical facilities, hands-on exercises, guest speakers, and a pizza lunch. This camp is for ages 10 – 13.
Space is limited! Register online today! https://htru.io/SSnb

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2026-01-17 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, January 17 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
While you are here, be sure to check out our Hearts for Homeless Pets fundraiser, available onsite for the Valentine’s season! Special thanks to The Nautical Dog and Schwartzy’s Cat Cove for being a sponsor of this fundraiser!

CLICK HERE to learn more about our adoptable pets!

Cat Yoga
2026-01-17 08:30 - 09:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Join us in The Heritage Humane Society’s classroom on Saturday, January 17 at 8:30 a.m. for an hour-long beginner-friendly gentle yoga practice. It will be a donation-based yoga class to benefit the homeless pets at the shelter. This is a gentle yoga class accessible to yogis of all levels and beginner-friendly, modifications will be offered to meet the needs of all personal practices. Join us with your yoga mat and be ready to breathe, move, have fun, and meet some adorable, adoptable CATS!
You must pre-register online to secure your spot. It is a $20 donation per person. 100% of the donations are benefitting the homeless pets at HHS.

January Kids' Movie Night
2026-01-10 17:30 - 20:00 | Heritage Humane Society
When:
Saturday, January 10 | 5:30 – 8:00 PM
About the Event:
Sign your kid(s) up for our Kids Movie Night (kids only) on Saturday, January 10 from 5:30 – 8:00 PM! We will be playing a kids’ movie in our HHS Classroom. It is $20 per kid and includes a pet-themed educational activity, a movie, popcorn, and pizza. Kids will also get a chance to meet some adoptable pets from HHS. Open to all children ages 6 – 12 years old. Enjoy an evening out while your kid(s) enjoy a fun movie night with us! Pajamas are welcome, but not required. We encourage the kids to bring their favorite blankets and pillow with them and a refillable water bottle.
100% of the proceeds benefit the homeless pets at HHS. Spots are limited, so sign up today!
Sign Up Online:
To reserve your kid’s spot, register online. Registration is $20 per person. Includes a movie, pizza, popcorn, and a pet-themed educational activity. Open to all children ages 6 – 12 years old.

Hearts for Homeless Pets
2026-01-09 - 2026-02-28 | Heritage Humane Society
About:
January 9 through February 28, we hope you’ll participate in our annual Hearts for Homeless Pets fundraiser by purchasing paper hearts to show your love for pets. You can customize your heart(s) with up to THREE names of pet lovers, pets, or the names of adoptable pets at The Heritage Humane Society.
We are asking for a $10 or more donation per heart. The hearts will be displayed in our adoption center front lobby (located at 430 Waller Mill Rd., Williamsburg, VA) from Jan. 11 through the end of February. All donations are tax-deductible and will directly benefit the pets in our care.

Purchase Your Hearts Online Here!

Feng Shui 2026 Vision Board Workshop
2026-01-04 14:00 - 18:00 | Heritage Humane Society
Start 2026 the right way! A key part of welcoming the new year is making resolutions and creating opportunities to reset. This workshop is all about setting intentions, visualizing your goals, and creating a powerful vision board that will inspire and motivate you throughout the year. The Feng Shui Vision Board Workshop will be on Sunday, January 4 from 2 – 6 PM at HHS. Kim Goeltom, founder of Creating Legacy Wellness, will be teaching this workshop.
The class is $45 per person, and all supplies will be provided as well as light refreshments. You must be 18 years or older to attend. Proceeds benefit the homeless pets at HHS.
Spots are limited, so register today!

Pause for Paws - WMBG Radio
2025-12-30 09:30 - 09:45, 2025-12-23 09:30 - 09:45 | WMBG Radio
Please join us by listening to WMBG Radio FM 93.5 & AM 740 from 9:30 am to 9:45 am for our Pet of the Week.
Thank you to Colonial Veterinary Clinic for sponsoring this weekly segment!

Winter Animal Camp
2025-12-29 08:30 - 2025-12-31 15:30 | Heritage Humane Society
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