Heritage Humane

Boos & Barks at Kingsmill
2023-10-22 12:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | 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.

Puppy Yoga
2023-11-04 08:30 - 09:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Join us in The Heritage Humane Society’s classroom on November 4 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. Just show up with your yoga mat and be ready to breathe, move, have fun, and meet some adorable, adoptable PUPPIES!
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.

Puppy Yoga
2023-11-04 10:00 - 11:00 | Heritage Humane Society
Join us in The Heritage Humane Society’s classroom on November 4 at 10 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. Just show up with your yoga mat and be ready to breathe, move, have fun, and meet some adorable, adoptable PUPPIES!
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.

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.

Pet First Aid Class
2023-11-19 09:00 - 13:00 | Heritage Humane Society
In this class, you will learn skills such as pet CPCR, rescue breathing, splinting, bandaging, and how to safely muzzle your pet. Also, safe and proper handling and transporting of your injured pet. Dress comfortably, this is a hands-on class. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided. This class is for humans only, please leave your pet at home.
You must register online to secure your spot.
Class sponsored by JCC/Williamsburg CERT and CART programs.
CLICK HERE to register online.

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.

Holiday Ornament Painting Class
2023-11-25 14:00 - 16:30 | Heritage Humane Society
When:
Saturday, November 25
Two Time Slots: 2 – 3 PM and 3:30 – 4:30 PM

About the Event:
Sign up for our Holiday Ornament Painting Class! Paint your own custom wood cut ornaments. Registration is $20 per person and includes all materials to make TWO ornaments. There will be four ornaments to choose from. The class will be 45 minutes long, followed by a 15 minute private tour of The Heritage Humane Society where you’ll meet some adoptable pets. Kids and adults are welcome to sign up. Must be 5 years or older.
100% of the proceeds benefit the homeless pets at HHS. Spots are limited, so sign up today!

Sign Up Online:
To reserve your spot, register online. Registration is $20 per person. Includes all materials to create two custom wood cut ornaments.

Register Online

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

Giving Tuesday
2023-11-28 | Heritage Humane Society
GIVING TUESDAY | November 28, 2023

Time for the Holiday Matching Gift Challenge!

On Giving Tuesday people all around the world demonstrate goodwill and kindness by donating toward their favorite cause. Join them with HHS’s Matching Gift Challenge. PLUS! A few generous members of Heritage Humane Society are matching every dollar donated to the animals on Giving Tuesday.
This giving movement is changing communities, inspiring action, and together we’re having a big impact on the homeless pets of Virginia.
Any Amount Will Be Doubled!
$25 = $50
$100 = $200
$250 = $500

3 Easy Ways to Give:
1) Give online heritagehumane.org/donate
2) Give by phone 757-221-0150 ext. 0
3) Give by mail (or stop in) Heritage Humane Society
430 Waller Mill Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23185

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Hampton Roads Show Pet Pals
2023-11-30 10:00 - 11:00 | Hampton Roads Show, 300 Wavy St., Portsmouth, VA, 23704, United States
An adoptable pet from Heritage Humane Society will be showcased on the Hampton Roads Show on Thursday, November 30, 2023!
We will also be discussing “Everything you need to know” about what’s going on at Heritage Humane Society!
This is a fun show and we are excited to be a part of it. If you’re interested in learning more about the organization, be sure to watch!

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

Winter Animal Camp
2023-12-20 09:00 - 2023-12-22 15:00 | Heritage Humane Society

Christmas Kids Movie Night
2023-12-29 17:30 - 21:00 | Heritage Humane Society
When:
Friday, December 29 | 5:30 – 9 PM
About the Event:
Sign your kid(s) up for our Christmas Kids Movie Night (kids only)! We will be playing Home Alone 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 8 – 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 8 – 12 years old.

Vision Board Workshop
2024-01-06 14:00 - 17:00 | Heritage Humane Society
When:
Wednesday, January 3 | 2 – 5 PM
About the Event:
Start 2024 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 Vision Board Workshop will be on Saturday, January 6 from 2 – 5 PM in the HHS classroom. It’s $45 per person. 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 sign up today!
Sign Up Online:
To reserve your spot, register online. Registration is $45 per person.

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.

Hearts for Homeless Pets
2024-01-13 - 2024-02-14 | Heritage Humane Society
About:
Now through Valentine’s Day (February 14), 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. 13 through the end of February. All donations are tax-deductible and will directly benefit the pets in our care.

Gift Match Challenge:
Your donation will go twice as far thanks to generous supporters of HHS who are matching every dollar donated up to $5,000!

Purchase Your Hearts Online:
We are asking for a $10 or more donation per heart. You can customize your heart(s) with up to THREE names.
CLICK HERE to purchase your hearts online.

Cat Yoga
2024-01-13 08:30 - 09:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Join us in The Heritage Humane Society’s classroom on January 13 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. Just show up 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.

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!
