Past Events

PetPeople Avon Adoption Event
35901 Detroit Road - Avon
Saturday, January 4th, 2020
Noon to 3:00pm
Please stop by to visit with Love-A-Stray. We will have Gidget the French Bulldog and Buddy the Lab in attendance!

NOTE: Gidget will only be at the event from 12:30pm to 2:30pm,

2019 Pet Photos with Santa
Sunday, December 8th
Noon to 5:00pm
Paws by the Lake
33757 Lake Road, Avon Lake
$ 15.00 Donation for Professional Photo by The Big Picture Photography
First 150 Registrations at the door receive a goody bag for their dog.
Amazing Raffles, Door Prizes, Free Concessions, Music, Spin to Win Game, Vendors and MORE!
A Big Reveal will be posted soon with new Santa...

TOP DAWG COSTUME CONTEST & TAILGATE PARTY
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27TH at 1:00pm
CONTESTS HELD IN A LARGE INDOOR FACILITY!
CONTESTS START AT 2:00pm 9 CATEGORIES WITH PRIZES AND A POST EVENT ONLINE PHOTO CONTEST WITH PRIZES.
BEER, FOOD, DAWGS, AWESOME RAFFLES & COSTUME CONTESTS!
PLEASE VISIT OUR FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE FOR A LIST OF THE 9 COSTUME CATEGORIES FOR YOUR FURRY FRIENDS!
CONTACT...

3rd Annual Bark for Brews
Railroad Brewing Company
1010 Center Road - Avon
Amazing Raffles - Dog Friendly - Food Truck - Live Music
$8 Donation at the door. Fun way to help us help more dogs!
Hope to see you there!

16th Annual Big Trucks & Community Services Open House
Avon Lake Safety Center
32855 Walker Road - Avon Lake
Saturday, September 21st, 2019

Hot Dawgs & Hot Dogs Adoption Event
Saturday, September 14th, 2019
11:00am to 2:00pm
Avon Lake Discount Drug Mart
33382 Walker Road - Avon Lake
Free cookout! Hot Dogs - Chips - Raffles - Prizes - Gift Cards
All donations to benefit Love-A-Stray Rescue

VIP PREREGISTRATION OPEN!
Avon Lake Municipal Pool "Big Splash" Dog Swim
Saturday, September 7th, 2019
Noon to 4:00pm
Click on Orange Event Title "Avon Lake Municipal Pool "Big Splash" Dog Swim" above to activate link for VIP REGISTRATION.
Open and Click for Online VIP Registration - Registration is Limited
Thank You! Hope to see you there! Your dog will love you for it!




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PetPeople Avon Adoption Event
35901 Detroit Road - Avon
Saturday, August 3rd, 2019
Noon to 3:00pm
Please stop by to visit with Love-A-Stray and some of our great dogs available for adoption.
More information to follow.

Avon Lake Bicentennial Fourth of July Jubilee
Dog Parade & Pageant
Thursday, July 4th
Weiss Fields at 33401 Webber Road - Avon Lake
Parade Starts at 1:00pm
Goodie bags for all participants, pageant prizes for the best costumes.
Details at avonlake200.org

Wine & Wags Ice Cream Social for the dogs - (wine for the humans)
Wednesday, June 26th, 2019
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Cork & Barrel Wine Bar
35800 Detroit Road - Avon
Please join Love-A-Stray on the patio at Cork & Barrel Wine Bar. Event is from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, so stop by anytime! On this night, Love-A-Stray receives 10% of sales so even if you don't bring your dog, come for some yummy...

Sip 'n Shop
Thursday, May 23rd, 2019
4:00pm to 8:00pm
Evie Lou
2509 Professor Avenue - Cleveland - in Tremont
Come in for some great shopping, fun, white wine, cheese and light hors d'oeuvres and help Love-A-Stray save more dogs. Kim Crow, the owner of Evie Lou and Jenny Strasser have banded together to offer 20% off shopping during this time to be donated to Love-A-Stray Dog Rescue! One...

SOLD OUT !!!

5th Annual Uncorked for Canines!
Sunday, May 19th, 2019
3:00pm to 7:00pm
Avon Isle - 37080 Detroit Road, Avon
New larger venue with more seating. Featuring fantastic local restaurants!
Nemo Grille, Bar Nova, Wood & Wine, Cork & Barrel & Avon Brewing Co.
**30 Amazing Raffles Including: YETI Cooler, Apple Watches, Custom Wine Barrel/Pup Table, Wine Barrel Coffee...

2019 GoGo Pet Photo Contest Now Active! Proceeds to benefit two great dog rescue groups!!!
Enter the favorite photo of your Dog(s) to win the coveted spot on our fabulous Australian Chardonnay label.
We love all dogs and welcome entries from all dog owners. The top dog photo entry with the most votes will be featured on the wine label of our fabulous white wine. The wine will be renamed with your...

2019 8th Annual Fur Fun Dog Walk
Sunday, April 28, 2019 - 10:00am
1, 2 or 3 mile walk
Dog Walk Registration Opens at 9:30am
The first 100 registrations will receive and awesome backpack filled with goodies.
Online registration closed. Day of registration opens at 9:30AM.

8th Annual Fur Fun 5K & Dog Walk
Sunday, April 28th 2019
5K Registration is OPEN!
Click for Race Information and Online Registration
Dog Walk Registration is OPEN!
Click for Dog Walk Information & Online Registration

The 2019 Seventh Annual Rally to the Rescue
Hosted by : Lorain County Pit Crew, Inc.
Super Pet Adoption Event-Local Rescue Groups
Midway Mall
Saturday
March 30, 2019
11:00am to 3:00pm
Love-A-Stray Dog Rescue will be there, please stop and see us!

NEWSFLASH:
CELEBRITY MC WILL BE CLEVELAND'S OWN LIL' JOHN RINALDI
Strikes for Strays
7th Annual Strikes for Strays Bowling Fundraiser
Spevock's Nautical Lanes
184 Miller Road - Avon Lake
Sunday, February 24th, 2019
Registration will start January 1, 2019. Discounts available for preregistered, prepaid bowling teams of 6 for $125. Registration will be available at the door for a $25 donation...

PetPeople Avon Adoption Event
35901 Detroit Road - Avon
Sunday, February 3rd, 2019
Noon to 3:00pm
Please stop by to visit with Love-A-Stray and some of our great dogs available for adoption. More information to follow.

PetPeople Avon Adoption Event
35901 Detroit Road - Avon
Sunday, January 6th, 2019
Noon to 3:00pm
Please stop by to visit with Love-A-Stray, and some of our puppies available for adoption. More information to follow.

2018 Pet Photos with Santa Christmas Extravaganza
Sunday, December 2nd, 2018
Noon to 5:00pm
Paws by the Lake
33757 Lake Road - Avon Lake
New Reveal to be announced soon...

PetPeople Avon Adoption Event
35901 Detroit Road - Avon
Sunday, November 4th, 2018
Noon to 3:00pm
We are having a donation drive at this event to try and raise much needed funds for some of the critical medical cases that have come in recently.

Bark for Brews
Railroad Brewing Company
1010 Center Road, Avon
Saturday, September 29th, 2018
Details to be announced.
3:00pm to 6:00pm
Food Truck, Raffles, Live Music! Dog Friendly! Portion of proceeds go to Love-A-Stray! Come and have fun with or without your four legged best friend and help us save more dogs! $8 donation at the door gets you a FREE custom pint glass!

Big Trucks
Avon Lake Safety Center
32855 Walker Road - Avon Lake
Saturday, September 15th, 2018
10:00am to 2:00pm

Wine & Wags
Cork & Barrel Wine Bar
35800 Detroit Road - Avon
Every Wednesday - 5:00 to 9:00pm
Join us for some wine - fun for dogs allowed on porch. Cork & Barrel willl be donated 10% of the sales to benefit Love-A-Stray! Fun way to help homeless dogs. Hope to see you there!

Big Splash Dog Swim Contest Times