Events

  • Aftershock Music Festival

    Discovery Park
    We are thrilled to be returning to Aftershock music festival to educate and advocate on behalf of farmed animals! If you’ll be attending the festival, be sure to stop by between performances to visit our booth and check our educational tools, VR headsets, free gifts, merchandise and awesome raffle prizes!
  • SF World Vegfest

    San Francisco County Fair Building 1199 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Animal Place is excited to participate in the upcoming SF World Vegfest! Stop by our booth to say hi and enjoy a day full of vegan fun. Get tickets and more information at sfworldvegfest.org.

    Join Us in Celebrating 25 Years of World Vegan Fest!

    San Francisco Vegan Society’s World Vegan Fest is one of the longest-running vegan festivals in the United States. This award-winning event celebrates 25 years of promoting healthy, ethical, and sustainable living through a plant-based diet and a cruelty-free lifestyle.

    World Vegan Fest features renowned speakers, demonstrations by top vegan chefs, cruelty-free vendors, lively entertainment, and an incredible variety of delicious vegan food.

    World Vegan Fest will be held at the San Francisco County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park on Sunday, October 20, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Over 3,000 attendees usually join us for World Vegan Fest and we are anticipating an even bigger turnout this year for the 25th anniversary.

  • DOCO Block Party + Sacramento Kings Fan Fest

    DOCO 405 K Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

    Animal Place is excited to attend the upcoming DOCO Block Party and Sacramento Kings Fan Fest! Visit our booth to learn more about how to get involved with Animal Place, shop merch and visit with our team. Adding to fun, the Sacramento Kings will host their annual Fan Fest from 1-4PM. More information and tickets available here!

  • Oink-a-Ween

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

    Join us for a spooktacular event at the sanctuary!

    Tickets are $10 and include:

    – ghoulish games

    – carving and painting pumpkins

    – trick or treating with the animals!

    Children 2-years-old and younger are free.

    Costumes are encouraged! Please bring a pumpkin with you to feed to the pigs. 

    PLEASE REGISTER PRIOR TO EVENT
    Space is limited! Important information for attending is also shared via email with registration and helps us better plan for your visit! Please note: long pants and boots are required to visit the animals. (There are restrooms to change into if needed and boots available to borrow at the sanctuary)

    $10
  • Animal Care Faire

    Bradshaw Animal Shelter 3839 Bradshaw Rd, Sacramento, CA, United States

    Join us from 11am to 3pm on Saturday, November 2nd for the 3rd annual Roy C. Marcum Animal Care Faire!

    Event Information

    Admission to this pet festival is free, so bring your family and friends to enjoy a variety of activities at the Bradshaw Animal Shelter located at 3839 Bradshaw Rd, Sacramento, CA. Explore pet-related booths, support local small businesses and makers, savor delicious treats from food trucks, try your luck at our raffles, and meet adorable and adoptable pets. Dogs on a 6ft leash or shorter are welcome. Adoption fees ​will also be waived at the Bradshaw Animal Shelter 12pm to 5pm on Saturday, November 2nd.

  • Cocoa & Cow Cuddles

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

    Join us for hot cocoa and cow cuddles on Sunday, March 9th at Animal Place Sanctuary from 10:00am-11:30am!

    Tickets are $20 and include a cup of cocoa and a short tour with the animals. Children two-years-old or younger are free.

    Warm up this winter by cozying up next to Daffodil the cow and her friends!

    This is a small event so tickets will sell fast. Get yours today!

    Any questions, please email [email protected].

  • 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.

  • Meat Out

    Animal Place 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA, United States
    Join us Saturday, March 22nd at the sanctuary for our annual Meat Out!
     
    Sample one of a kind plant based cuisine
    Hear from impactful animal and local organizations
    Vibe to the tunes of local musicians, Dylan Vroom & CJ Washington
    & Visit with rescued farmed animals!
     
    Early Bird Tickets are only $10, so don’t wait!
  • 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.

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