Events

  • Guided Tour

    Animal Place 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA, United States

    Join us for a public guided tour, where you and your friends, family, or colleagues can meet and greet with the rescued animals and learn about Animal Place’s important work.

    You will get to meet the sheep, goats, and rabbits! Cows and pigs may come up to the fence for treats! The chickens and turkeys are currently unavailable due to the Avian Influenza.

    Please note: Tickets must be purchased in advance. We are not able to accommodate walk-in guests at this time. We also require an adult/child ratio of 1:2 for our public tours.

    Please know that your donation directly benefits the animals at the sanctuary and helps offset the costs of running tours. Thank you!

    Payment: $20 donation per guest (children two years old or younger are free). If the recommended donation of $20 exceeds your budget, please reach out to [email protected] for accomodations.

    Refund/Cancellation Policy: If you need to cancel your registration, please email [email protected] at least 24-hours before the start of your tour for a full refund.

  • Goat Pilates

    Animal Place 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA, United States

    Join us for Goat Pilates on Sunday, April 6th at Animal Place Sanctuary from 11am-12pm!

    Tickets are $20 and include a one hour session, led by instructor Jonna Dolinta, and refreshments after. Strengthen your mind and your body alongside our rescued goat friends! 

    This beginner-friendly Pilates class combines stretching, strength and flexibility. Using only your body weight, we will flow through slow, intentional exercises that improve mobility and core strength while focusing on deep breathing. Perfect for all levels, this class helps release tension, reset your body, and leave you feeling refreshed and restored!

    This is a small event so tickets will sell fast. Get yours today! Children are welcome if they will be present in the class.

  • Public Tour

    Animal Place 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA, United States
  • Public Tour

    Animal Place 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA, United States
  • Mother’s Day MOOmosa Brunch

    Join us on Saturday, May 10th from 11am-2pm at Animal Place for our Mother’s Day MOOmosa Brunch!

    We’re celebrating all mother figures with mimosas, delicious plant based pastries, fun crafts, and quality time with rescued farmed animals.

    Crafts include painting flower pots, planting flowers, & creating bird nest dispensers from sheared wool at the sanctuary! You’ll be able to take home or donate any crafts created!

    Tickets are $40 and include drinks, pastries, craft supplies, and visiting time with the animals. Tickets for 12-years-old or younger are $25 and 2-years-old or younger are free! All proceeds directly benefit Animal Place and help us continue our mission!

  • Paint & Sip – 6/27

    Animal Place 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA, United States

    Join us for a Paint N Sip on Friday, June 27th at the sanctuary from 5pm-8pm.

    Follow a guide as we channel our inner artists, sip on refreshing bubbly and beer, and hang with the cute rescued animals!

    Tickets are $40 and include:

    • A guided painting of Cauliflower the goat with all art supplies provided, beer & champagne, and a tour with the animals.
    • Kids 12-years-old or younger are $25

    Schedule:

    • 5:00pm-5:45pm ~ Hang with animals
    • 6:00pm-8:00pm ~ Paint n Sip

    Some snacks will be provided, but we recommend eating before event or bringing items with you. Any food brought to the sanctuary must be vegan.

    We encourage you to purchase tickets before they sell out. No tickets will be sold at the event.

    Any questions, please email [email protected]

  • Public Guided Tour – 8/24 @ 10am

    Animal Place 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA, United States

    Join us for a public guided tour to visit with some of the 200+ rescued farmed animal residents who call Animal Place home and hear their stories! You will get to meet birds, goats, sheep, and rabbits! Cows and pigs may come up to the fence for treats! 

    Public guided tour tickets are $20. Your tour will last 1.5 hours and entail about 1/2 mile of walking on flat pavement, gravel, and entering pastures. Our facility is wheelchair accessible, but there are some rocky/uneven portions of the property.

    To visit with the animals, pants and shin-high boots are mandatory (boots are available to borrow at the sanctuary, but in limited quantities and sizes). Boots provide added protection when interacting directly with the large animals. Socks are not provided, so please remember to bring your own. We share the property with lots of wildlife, including rattlesnakes.

  • Public Guided Tour – 9/13 @ 12pm

    Animal Place 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA, United States

    Join us for a public guided tour to visit with some of the 200+ rescued farmed animal residents who call Animal Place home and hear their stories! You will get to meet birds, goats, sheep, and rabbits! Cows and pigs may come up to the fence for treats! 

    Public guided tour tickets are $20. Your tour will last 1.5 hours and entail about 1/2 mile of walking on flat pavement, gravel, and entering pastures. Our facility is wheelchair accessible, but there are some rocky/uneven portions of the property.

    To visit with the animals, pants and shin-high boots are mandatory (boots are available to borrow at the sanctuary, but in limited quantities and sizes). Boots provide added protection when interacting directly with the large animals. Socks are not provided, so please remember to bring your own. We share the property with lots of wildlife, including rattlesnakes.

  • Public Guided Tour – 10/4 @ 12pm

    Animal Place 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA, United States

    Join us for a public guided tour to visit with some of the 200+ rescued farmed animal residents who call Animal Place home and hear their stories! You will get to meet birds, goats, sheep, and rabbits! Cows and pigs may come up to the fence for treats! 

    Public guided tour tickets are $20. Your tour will last 1.5 hours and entail about 1/2 mile of walking on flat pavement, gravel, and entering pastures. Our facility is wheelchair accessible, but there are some rocky/uneven portions of the property.

    To visit with the animals, pants and shin-high boots are mandatory (boots are available to borrow at the sanctuary, but in limited quantities and sizes). Boots provide added protection when interacting directly with the large animals. Socks are not provided, so please remember to bring your own. We share the property with lots of wildlife, including rattlesnakes.

  • Public Guided Tour – 10/19 @ 12pm

    Animal Place 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA, United States

    Join us for a public guided tour to visit with some of the 200+ rescued farmed animal residents who call Animal Place home and hear their stories! You will get to meet birds, goats, sheep, and rabbits! Cows and pigs may come up to the fence for treats! 

    Public guided tour tickets are $20. Your tour will last 1.5 hours and entail about 1/2 mile of walking on flat pavement, gravel, and entering pastures. Our facility is wheelchair accessible, but there are some rocky/uneven portions of the property.

    To visit with the animals, pants and shin-high boots are mandatory (boots are available to borrow at the sanctuary, but in limited quantities and sizes). Boots provide added protection when interacting directly with the large animals. Socks are not provided, so please remember to bring your own. We share the property with lots of wildlife, including rattlesnakes.

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