Cultivate Climbing Social and Adoptions
2023-09-07 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | cultivate climbing, 173 Amboy rd, Asheville, NC, 28806, United States
Join us for an adoption event at Cultivate Climbing on Thursday, September 7th, from 5pm-7pm.
There will be a donation and supply drive held during the event and plenty of opportunities to snuggle adoptable pups!

Barks and Beers at 12 Bones Brewing
2023-09-09 12:00 - 15:00 | 12 Bones Brewing, 2350 Hendersonville Rd, Arden, NC, 28704, United States
Join us at the brewery for a dog adoption event with Mountain Pet Rescue. Give these adorable pups the loving homes they deserve! The event will run on Saturday, September 9th from 12-3!

Brunch Pups at JuneBug
2023-09-10 12:00 - 17:00 | JuneBug Retro Resort, 355 Clarks Chapel Road, Weaverville, NC, 28787, United States
Join us at Junebug Asheville on Sunday, 9/10, from 12-5 pm for a delicious Duck Donuts and refreshing mimosas and adoptable pups!
If you haven’t had a chance to checkout Junebug, prepare to be amazed! Their 50 acre space nestled along the river will have you thinking you’ve been transported back to the 50s. Retro-fitted with 10 1950s campers, blast back to the past and enjoy a relaxing evening with your new best furry friend by your side!

RAD Pups at Wedge Foundation
2023-09-16 12:30 - 15:30 | wedge brewery, 5 Foundy St, Asheville, NC, 28801, United States
Join us for a surprise pup pop-up at The Wedge Brewery (Foundation) on Saturday, 9/16, from 12:30-3:30pm.
We’re loaded with puppies who are looking for their furever home! So, come on down, grab a beer, make some friends, and meet some pups!

Sunday Funday at Cascade Lounge
2023-09-17 13:00 - 20:00 | cascade lounge, 219 amboy rd, asheville, 28806, United States
Looking for a fun way to spend your weekend? Come join us at Cascade Lounge on Sunday, 9/17, from 1:00 – 8:00 pm for our adoption event!

A Whale of a Good Adoption Event
2023-09-21 17:00 - 20:00 | The Whale, 507 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806
Join us for a Pup Up Adoption Event at The Whale in West Asheville on Thursday, 9/21, from 5p-8p.
Come meet our furry friends and snag some pawsome MPR merch! It’s sure to be a whale of a good time!

Artisan Market Adoptions
2023-09-22 15:00 - 18:00 | Pack Square Park, 80 Court Plaza, Asheville, NC, 28801
Calling all paw-casso lovers!
If you fancy yourself a lover of dogs and local art, don’t brush off the chance to attend The Pack Square Artisan Market!
Join us select Fridays in September from 3:00-6:00p. We’ll have adoptable pups waiting to find their muse!

Dog Day Afternoon
2023-09-23 12:00 - 16:00 | Lake Julian Park, 37 Lake Julian Park Road, Arden, NC, 28704
Join us on Sept. 23rd at Lake Juilan Park for our second afternoon of fun with your family and pups in 2023. If you’re looking to adopt a new furry friend, this is the place to be! There will be food from Woof Street Bistro plus lemonade and snow cones from Sweet Squeeze!

Uncommon Market Adoptions
2023-09-24 10:00 - 16:00 | Uncommon Market at Foundy, 1 Foundy Street, Asheville, NC, 28801
Join us Sunday, 9/24, for a dog adoption event at The Uncommon Market! The market will be held at 1 Foundy St. Asheville from 10 am – 4 pm.
The Uncommon Market is in its 8th season of gathering makers of art and handmade items as well as curators of antique & vintage finds. You’re sure to find the perfect gift for your loved ones and maybe even take home a new loved one!
We will be on sight all day, so “pup” on by to meet your new forever friend and shop local!

Blue Ridge Pride Fest
2023-09-30 11:00 - 19:00 | Pack Square Park, 80 Court Plaza, Asheville, NC, 28801
Find us in Pack Square Park on Saturday, 9/30 for the Blue Ridge Pride Procession and Festival from 11:00 am-7:00 pm. We will be there with adoptable puppies, MPR merch and more!
Happy Purrrrride, yall! Love more and bark less!

Cellarest Dog Adoption Event
2023-10-07 13:00 - 16:00, 2023-11-04 13:00 - 16:00, 2023-12-02 13:00 - 16:00 | Cellarest Beer Project, 395 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806
ASHEVILLE’S MOUNTAIN PET RESCUE RETURNS TO CELLAREST ON FROM 1-4 PM FOR A DOG ADOPTION EVENT.
The needs of these animals don’t go away without the compassion of our community. We’re committed to bringing this opportunity to unite new families for months to come! Expect this on the FIRST Saturday of every month unless we update you otherwise.

InnovationFest
2023-10-14 12:00 - 16:00 | Franklin School of Innovation, 21 Innovation Drive, Asheville, NC, 28806, United States
Join us on Saturday, October 14th, for InnovationFest at Franklin School of Innovation, from 12-4pm.
We believe that innovation is defined by actions we take to creatively change and progress forward. We’re joining Franklin School of Innovation, and local community vendors and musicians, in celebrating and envisioning a future of inclusivity, growth, and educational transformation that involves our wider community.
Event Highlights:
🎙️ Gather wisdom from Dr. Life, a renowned motivational speaker, as they guide us toward an empowered future.
🎵 Let local artists’ Whitney Mongé and Grupo Escolta Activado’s melodies wrap you in joy and unity.
🌍 Enjoy multicultural flavors from diverse food trucks in your own backyard!
🌟Get ready to see new and exciting things as we show you cool programs, groups of people who share interests, and other dope projects that are changing the game.
📢 Hear the voices of Franklin’s student and community leaders, dreamers who will share their “what ifs” and inspire us all.
🗣 Engage in dynamic conversations that explore the pressing topics that shape our educational journey, impacting us all.
🎛️ Dance to the rhythm with DJ Twan, and other local music that’ll have you moving and grooving.
🎉 Immerse yourself in a cultural celebration, a tribute to the rich student diversity that makes our community whole.
Save the date and take a journey with us at InnovationFest! Let’s join hands and spark a future where every student thrives, and our community’s potential is limitless!
Make sure to claim your FREE tickets on eventbrite, and we will see you at InnovationFest!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/innovationfest-tickets-706175950277?fbclid=IwAR3LXC1vsx2NqQdiuHEjhSQXFpM9-lbY6aPPF8h9VXHtBTRzLlTWs25_eY4_aem_AU7oMY_bfM9tqeuZkzivGuj-rwbjb1muCxe2XVWefzFjmjGjV6xTE7GSCakjHlzFdPMK9lVtVawMG9DiSBAXGtmB

Hi Wire Fall Festival
2023-10-15 12:00 - 17:00 | Hi-Wire Brewing RAD, 284 Lyman St., Asheville, NC, 28801, United States
Join us for an afternoon of family friendly fun at RAD Beer Garden on Sunday, October 15TH from 12-5pm. Hi Wire’s family festival will feature games, delicious food and beverages, a fall themed photo booth, and some of the RADest pups in town. We’ll be on site with adoptable pups ready to celebrate the festivities with you!
PLUS, their hosting a winter clothing drive to benefit The Giving Tree and Foster Family Alliance. So dig deep in those closets and give for a great cause. This event is FREE and all ages and pets are welcome!

Whale of a Good Adoption Event
2023-10-19 17:00 - 20:00 | The Whale, 507 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806
Join us for a Pup Up Adoption Event at The Whale in West Asheville on Thursday, October 19th, from 5-8pm.
Come meet our furry friends and snag some paw some MPR merch! It’s sure to be a whale of a good time!

Second Chance Adoptions
2023-10-21 12:30 - 15:30 | Second Gear, 99 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC, 28801
Explore the great outdoors with a new furry friend this fall! Join us at Second Gear on October 21st from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM for a Dog Adoption Event. Join us in giving these pups a second chance at the raddest life!

News13 Pet Project-Cat and Dog Adoption Event!
2023-10-27 11:00 - 17:00 | Hunter Subaru, 220 Hunter Airport Dr., Fletcher, NC, 28732
You can find MPR AVL at the News13 Pet Project on Friday, 10/27 from 11:00 am-5:00 pm at Hunter Subaru!

What’s so special about this big event?! We will be onsite with both cats AND dogs who will be looking for their forever homes!

This year, News13 and the community will be filling a Subaru with pet friendly donations for local organizations like ours, so feel free to bring food and supplies with you before checking out all of the adoptable animals!

Hunter Subaru
220 Hunter Airport Dr.
Fletcher, NC 28732

Junior League “Touch a Truck” Family Event
2023-10-28 11:00 - 15:00 | asheville outlets, 800 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC, 28806, United States
Join MPR at the Asheville Outlets on October 28th from 11a-3p.
Touch-a-Truck is a community-wide event for kids and kids at heart alike. See, touch, climb, and learn about a wide variety of community vehicles including public service, emergency, utility, construction, transportation, and delivery vehicles. Children are invited to “Truck-or-Treat” during the festivities and family friendly costumes are encouraged but not required to attend.
MPR will be in attendance with merch, treats, and not-so-spooky pups looking for their forever home!

Mutts and Makers at 12 Bones South
2023-10-28 12:00 - 15:00 | 12 Bones Brewing, 2350 Hendersonville Rd, Arden, NC, 28704, United States
Calling all art aficionados and dog lovers!
Unleash your inner creative and join us on Oct 28th from 12-3pm at 12 Bones South.
Looking for a furry masterpiece to add to your family portrait? Meet adorable rescue pups in need of loving homes. Who knows, you might just find your new muse!

Uncommon Market Adoptions
2023-10-29 10:00 - 16:00 | Uncommon Market at Foundy, 1 Foundy Street, Asheville, NC, 28801
The Uncommon Market is in its 8th season of gathering makers of art and handmade items as well as curators of antique & vintage finds. You’re sure to find the perfect gift for your loved ones and maybe even take home a new loved one!
We will be on sight all day, so “pup” on by on Sunday, Oct 29th, from 10a-4p, to meet your new forever friend and shop local!

Sweat For Shelter Pets
2023-11-07 18:00 - 19:00 | South Slope Pilates, 50 mccormick place, Asheville, NC, 28801, United States
Come out and sweat for a good cause! All proceeds will be donated to our lifesaving mission.

Prior sign-up is required, with a class fee of $25. Don’t forget to bring your grippy socks! This will be a mat and machine workout, so get ready to feel the burn (in your body and in your heart—for the adorable pups!)

*This is a fundraising event. We will not have adoptable pups on-site*

RAD Pups at Wedge Foundation
2023-11-11 13:00 - 17:00 | wedge brewery, 5 Foundy St, Asheville, NC, 28801, United States
Join us for a surprise pup pop-up at The Wedge Brewery (Foundation) on Saturday, 11/11, from 1:00-5:00pm.
We’re loaded with puppies who are looking for their furever home! So, come on down, grab a beer, make some friends, and meet some pups!

Adoptions at Shiloh & Gaines
2023-11-12 13:00 - 16:00 | Shiloh & Gaines, 700 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC, 28803, United States
Looking for a fun way to spend your weekend? Come join us at Shiloh & Gaines on Sunday, 11/12, from 1:00 – 4:00 pm for our adoption event!

Tails and Ales at Hi-Wire (RAD)
2023-11-18 13:00 - 17:00 | Hi-Wire Brewing RAD, 284 Lyman St., Asheville, NC, 28801, United States
It’s time to wag your tails and raise your ales! Join us at Hi-Wire (RAD) for a pawsitively amazing event on Saturday Nov. 18th from 1-5p!
We’ll have a pack of adorable, adoptable dogs ready to find their forever homes. And what goes better with furry friends than a cold, refreshing ale? Sip on some of the best brews around while enjoying the company of man’s best friend.
Not only will you get to snuggle up with some pups and enjoy a pint or two, but you’ll also have the chance to get your paws on some MPR merch. Show off your love for rescue animals with some awesome swag!
So bring your furry friends, your best buds, and your thirst for a good time! Let’s make this a day to remember – fur real!

Barks and Beers at Sweeten Creek Brewing
2023-11-19 13:00 - 16:00 | Sweeten Creek Brewing, 1127 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC, 28803
It’s time to “paws” and consider adding a furry friend to your family! Join us for a “fur-tastic” dog adoption event at Sweeten Creek Brewing on Sunday, Nov. 19th, from 1-4 pm.
Our event will be the “pick of the litter” with lovable and adoptable dogs waiting to find their forever homes. And while you’re here, why not enjoy some delicious craft brews and “unleash” your inner beer connoisseur?
Our adoption experts will be on hand to help guide you through the process of adopting a pup and answer any questions you may have. So “fetch” your friends, family, and furry companions and join us for an afternoon of fun, friendship, and dog adoptions.

Woof and Wine at Pleb Urban Winery
2023-11-25 13:00 - 17:00 | pleb urban winery, 289 lyman st, asheville, NC, 28801, United States
Join Us for a Barking Good Time at Pleb Urban Winery!

Event: Dog Adoption Day at Pleb Urban Winery
Date: Saturday Nov. 25th
Time: 1:00 – 5:00 pm
Venue: Pleb Urban Winery

We invite you to indulge in an afternoon of fur-ocious fun and to find your perfect furry companion.

Adoptions at Cellarest
2023-11-26 13:00 - 16:00 | Cellarest Beer Project, 395 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806
ASHEVILLE’S MOUNTAIN PET RESCUE RETURNS TO CELLAREST ON SUNDAY NOV. 26TH FROM 1-4 PM FOR A DOG ADOPTION EVENT.
The needs of these animals don’t go away without the compassion of our community. So come on out, share the love, get some cuddles, and find your new best friend!

Photos with Santa Paws
2023-12-02 12:00 - 16:00 | Fetch Dog Spa, 66 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC, 28803, United States
Come see us Saturday, December 2nd, from 12:00-4:00pm for photos with Santa Paws! Santa will lovingly pose for a photo with your dog (or any pet) and listen to what they want for Christmas! Doesn’t matter if they’ve been naughty or nice. He’s not checking this list twice!
We will also have some adorable adoptable puppies waiting for their Christmas dream to come true. You don’t want to miss this! Keepsake photos will be printed on the spot for $10 and all proceeds go directly back to MPR!

Meows with MPR
2023-12-02 12:00 - 16:00 | PetSmart, 150 Bleachery Boulevard, Asheville, NC, 28805
Come meet Asheville’s Finest Felines weekly from 12-4pm, Saturdays. All cats are spayed/neutered, current on age-appropriate vaccines, microchipped, FELV/FIV tested, dewormed and started on monthly flea preventative.

Our kitties have all been in foster homes so be sure to go to MPRAVL.org to see all the available kitties and read bios written by their foster families about their personalities. You can also see estimated DOB, more photos and much more before you go.
