Events
See our
events calendar here.
Current Scheduled Events:
OFP at the 2024 Columbus All American Pet Expo
Saturday March 9th, 2024 10:00 AM until 07:00 PM
Location: Ohio Expo Center - Bricker Building
Map:
717 E 17th Ave Columbus OH 43211
See all of the
animals attending this event.
2024 Annual All American
Columbus Pet Expo
Join us for the largest Pet Expo in the USA!
Entertainment will include Kids World, All About Cats Expo, Running with the Wieners, North American Diving Dogs, Dress Up Your Pet Contest, Reptile Adventures and much much more!
Look for the
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth in the Mega Pet Adoption section on the left side of the building.
This will be a great opportunity for you to meet dogs available for adoption through our rescue. Our dogs are in foster homes which provides us with the knowledge to help match your family and lifestyle with the best breed, age and temperament of a dog. Consider a rescue dog and adopt before you shop!
Take a chance on some fantastic raffle items. Ohio Fuzzy Pawz raffle will include St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Dog and Cat baskets and more!
Enter to WIN a
YEAR of FREE Pet Food
of your choice!
Contest ends March 10th, 2024 at 3:59pm
Winner announced at 4pm in the Main Arena.
Need not be present to win. No purchase necessary.
To Enter, Please Visit:
https://www.columbuspetexpo.com/freepetfoodcontest
Dress Up Your
Pet Contest
This contest will be held daily.
Gift certificates, ribbons and trophies will be awarded.
Please visit the following link for complete details.
http://www.columbuspetexpo.com/dressupyourpetcontest
TICKET INFORMATION
For Ticket information and purchase, please visit the below link.
https://www.columbuspetexpo.com/discounttickets
Tickets are currently on sale for $2 off box office prices!
Click here for more information
OFP at the 2024 Columbus All American Pet Expo
Sunday March 10th, 2024 10:00 AM until 05:00 PM
Location: Ohio Expo Center - Bricker Building
Map:
717 E 17th Ave Columbus OH 43211
See all of the
animals attending this event.
2024 Annual All American
Columbus Pet Expo
Join us for the largest Pet Expo in the USA!
Entertainment will include Kids World, All About Cats Expo, Running with the Wieners, North American Diving Dogs, Dress Up Your Pet Contest, Reptile Adventures and much much more!
Look for the
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth in the Mega Pet Adoption section on the left side of the building.
This will be a great opportunity for you to meet dogs available for adoption through our rescue. Our dogs are in foster homes which provides us with the knowledge to help match your family and lifestyle with the best breed, age and temperament of a dog. Consider a rescue dog and adopt before you shop!
Take a chance on some fantastic raffle items. Ohio Fuzzy Pawz raffle will include St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Dog and Cat baskets and more!
Enter to WIN a
YEAR of FREE Pet Food
of your choice!
Contest ends March 10th, 2024 at 3:59pm
Winner announced at 4pm in the Main Arena.
Need not be present to win. No purchase necessary.
To Enter, Please Visit:
https://www.columbuspetexpo.com/freepetfoodcontest
Dress Up Your
Pet Contest
This contest will be held daily.
Gift certificates, ribbons and trophies will be awarded.
Please visit the following link for complete details.
http://www.columbuspetexpo.com/dressupyourpetcontest
TICKET INFORMATION
For Ticket information and purchase, please visit the below link.
https://www.columbuspetexpo.com/discounttickets
Tickets are currently on sale for $2 off box office prices!
Click here for more information
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Pictures with the Easter Bunny
Sunday March 17th, 2024 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location:
Tractor Supply Co. Pickerington
Map:
12985 Stonecreek Drive Pickerington OH 43147
See all of the
animals attending this event.
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz - Pictures with the Easter Bunny!
The Easter Bunny is hopping into town
just in time for pictures!
We invite you, your children, pets and the entire family
to join us for a Picture with the Easter Bunny.
$12.00 + tax per picture (frame included)
Bake Sale & Raffle!
All proceeds benefit dogs rescued by Ohio Fuzzy Pawz.
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz at Buckeye Lake PirateFest
Friday May 17th, 2024 5:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Location: Harbor Community Center
Map:
5312 Walnut Rd Buckeye Lake OH 43008
First Annual Buckeye Lake Pirate Fest!
Aarrr You Ready Mateys?
This family friendly festival will feature a Port Royal Pirate Trade Show and a Buckeye Lake Pirate Treasure Hunt by Land and Sea. There are plans for a full day of activities all around the lake including Special Event Tours for kayaks, golf carts, trucks and much more. Everyone is welcome – especially Pirates, Steampunk and Mermaids! Admission is FREE!
The Port Royal Pirate Marketplace is a free outdoor event show with over 60 booths and multiple food vendors. Free Family & children entertainment will be provided with a variety of events on the day of the festival to
include pirate tattoos, balloon pirate swords and photos with a Mermaid and additional kid’s activities.
The Pirate Marketplace will be held at Port Royal: located at the Harbor Community Center.
Family Entertainment Schedule
: SATURDAY, MAY 18TH
11am - 1pm Airbrush Tattoos
1pm - 3pm Balloon Twister
3pm - 5pm Meet the Buckeye Lake Mermaid; photo opportunity
Stop by the Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth and pick up a treasure or two for your favorite furry mate!!
Find Yer Treasure, Scallywags!
The Buckeye Lake Pirate Treasure Hunt by Land and Sea is a featured Event! Pirate Fest Treasure Maps will be handed out at the Port Royal / the Harbor Community Center and participating local area businesses. The Treasure Maps will identify up to 40 business locations with a red X that will each have a drawing for a treasure chest with over $150 value in cash, gift cards and merchandise – contents will be customized by their business. Includes the custom handmade Treasure Chest ($50 value) for each winner.
5000 FREE Treasure maps will be distributed for participants to use to go around the lake stopping where an X marks the location of treasure!
The maps will be two sided, with treasure by land and sea. You’ll be able to go to 20 locations by boat by following your treasure map and all 40 locations by car (all locations will be accessible to land).
Your goal is to visit as many locations as you can on Saturday, May 18, 2024!
Special Events
Lots of special events for ye Seadogs and Landlubbers alike!
See the website for the Special events listing and locations for Motorcycles, Pontoon Boats, Golf Carts, Steampunk Gear, Mermaids, Jeeps and Kayaks to name a few.
Click here for more information
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz at Buckeye Lake Pirate Fest
Saturday May 18th, 2024 11:00 AM until 05:00 PM
Location: Harbor Community Center
Map:
5312 Walnut Rd Buckeye Lake OH 43008
First Annual Buckeye Lake Pirate Fest!
Aarrr You Ready Mateys?
This family friendly festival will feature a Port Royal Pirate Trade Show and a Buckeye Lake Pirate Treasure Hunt by Land and Sea. There are plans for a full day of activities all around the lake including Special Event Tours for kayaks, golf carts, trucks and much more. Everyone is welcome – especially Pirates, Steampunk and Mermaids! Admission is FREE!
The Port Royal Pirate Marketplace is a free outdoor event show with over 60 booths and multiple food vendors. Free Family & children entertainment will be provided with a variety of events on the day of the festival to
include pirate tattoos, balloon pirate swords and photos with a Mermaid and additional kid’s activities.
The Pirate Marketplace will be held at Port Royal: located at the Harbor Community Center.
Family Entertainment Schedule
: SATURDAY, MAY 18TH
11am - 1pm Airbrush Tattoos
1pm - 3pm Balloon Twister
3pm - 5pm Meet the Buckeye Lake Mermaid; photo opportunity
Stop by the Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth and pick up a treasure or two for your favorite furry mate!!
Find Yer Treasure, Scallywags!
The Buckeye Lake Pirate Treasure Hunt by Land and Sea is a featured Event! Pirate Fest Treasure Maps will be handed out at the Port Royal / the Harbor Community Center and participating local area businesses. The Treasure Maps will identify up to 40 business locations with a red X that will each have a drawing for a treasure chest with over $150 value in cash, gift cards and merchandise – contents will be customized by their business. Includes the custom handmade Treasure Chest ($50 value) for each winner.
5000 FREE Treasure maps will be distributed for participants to use to go around the lake stopping where an X marks the location of treasure!
The maps will be two sided, with treasure by land and sea. You’ll be able to go to 20 locations by boat by following your treasure map and all 40 locations by car (all locations will be accessible to land).
Your goal is to visit as many locations as you can on Saturday, May 18, 2024!
Special Events
Lots of special events for ye Seadogs and Landlubbers alike!
See the website for the Special events listing and locations for Motorcycles, Pontoon Boats, Golf Carts, Steampunk Gear, Mermaids, Jeeps and Kayaks to name a few.
Click here for more information
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Garage/Yard Sale
Friday June 21st, 2024 9:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Shih Tzu Rescue Garage/Yard Sale
Map:
591 Nolder Dr Lancaster OH 43130
OHIO FUZZY PAWZ GARAGE/YARD SALE
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz will be holding this yard sale to help offset the veterinary cost for the dogs we rescue.
Household items, pet items & much much more. Stop by and find a treasure or two.
Proceeds will benefit Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Shih Tzu Rescue.
We appreciate your support.
Donations of gently used items are appreciated. Please no used clothing or large furniture items. Thank you!
For donation information, please email info@ohiofuzzypawz.org.
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Garage/Yard Sale
Saturday June 22nd, 2024 9:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Shih Tzu Rescue Garage/Yard Sale
Map:
591 Nolder Dr Lancaster OH 43130
OHIO FUZZY PAWZ GARAGE/YARD SALE
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz will be holding this yard sale to help offset the veterinary cost for the dogs we rescue.
Household items, pet items & much much more. Stop by and find a treasure or two.
Proceeds will benefit Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Shih Tzu Rescue.
We appreciate your support.
Donations of gently used items are appreciated. Please no used clothing or large furniture items. Thank you!
For donation information, please email info@ohiofuzzypawz.org.
OFP at First Thursday Groveport
Thursday August 1st, 2024 4:30 PM until 07:00 PM
Location: Cruiser Park
Map:
4677 Bixby Rd Groveport OH 43125
FIRST
THURSDAY
GROVEPORT
Dog Themed Fun Event!
Dog Show - Register for free at the City tent between 4:30pm-5:30pm. Show starts at 6:00pm. Winners will receive a certificate and prize! Categories are Best Dressed, Most Obedient, Crowd Favorite, Prettiest Girl and Most Handsome Boy.
Fun for the kids - Face Painting, Bounce House, Petting Zoo and Miniature Pony Rides.
FREE Baseball Hat for the first 200!
Live Music, Food Trucks and 40 plus vendors.
The Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth will have our unique handmade merchandise available for your fluffsters and for pet lovers too.
100% of the OFP booth proceeds benefit the dogs we rescue.
FREE to attend, FREE parking … and lots more!
Click here for more information
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz at Bark Bash 2024
Saturday August 24th, 2024 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location:
Prairie Oaks Metro Park
Map:
2755 Amity Road Hilliard OH 43026
See all of the
animals attending this event.
BARK BASH 2024!
A Huge Metro Parks Outdoor Dog Event
This event promises a day of canine activities and entertainment for dog lovers and their four-legged friends.
Vendors dedicated to dogs needs, stand-up paddle boarding and kayaking for dogs and humans, off-leash dog beach area, ice castle for dogs and much more.
Bark Bash is the perfect day’s adventure for dogs and their people. There are trails to wander and lakes to splash in.
Admission is FREE! and family-friendly. Grab your Best Furry Friend and join us for a day of fun.
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz invites you to stop by the our booth and meet some of our adoptable dogs. Browse our pet and pet lover items, find a new toy for your furry friend.
We look forward to seeing you at Bark Bash on Saturday, August 24th.
Click here for more information
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz at Dublin Pet Fair
Sunday September 29th, 2024 12:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Location: Coffman Park Pavilion
Map:
5200 Emerald Parkway Dublin OH 43017
See all of the
animals attending this event.
12th Annual Dublin Pet Fair
The purpose of this event is to bring awareness to animal welfare organizations in the State of Ohio, to promote the adoption of shelter and rescue pets, to showcase animal related vendors and sponsors, and to provide an educational and entertaining event for the public. The proceeds from this event will be utilized for spay/neuter efforts to help control pet overpopulation, a major concern faced by the rescue community in our state.
There will be many rescues attending, Ohio Fuzzy Pawz included.
A large number of pet-related vendors will be showcasing their products or services.
The Southern Ohio Flying K9s will have multiple demonstration and there will also be pet races and costume contests.
There will be food trucks, raffles, items for sale, and more!
1st Annual Dublin Pet Fair 5K race, Sponsored by Pet Palace!
The race is scheduled to start at 9am and will take walkers, joggers and runners through the Indian Run Meadows Park with the turning point at the ML Red Trabue Nature Reserve. Registration for the race is only $25. To sign up, please visit:
https://www.rascalcharities.org/dublin-pet-fair.pml
The Rascal Unit will be conducting a wellness clinic from 12pm to 3pm, providing vaccinations, microchips, and preventive care at an affordable price. The first 50 microchips will be free of charge thanks to a generous donation by
Pet FBI
. The Rascal Unit’s list of services and pricing can be found on their website at
www.rascalunit.com
.
OFP Raffle!
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz will be raffling off an OSU Wall Hanging Quilt and a Dog Saying Quilt with 2 Dog Christmas Stockings. Please visit the OFP booth and take a chance on winning one of these great raffle items.
This is a not for profit event.
Admission is free and pet friendly dogs are welcome!
100% of the proceeds from the Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth will benefit the dogs we rescue.
We hope to see you at the 2024 Dublin Pet Fair!
Click here for more information
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz @ Minerva France PTA Craft Fair
Saturday October 5th, 2024 1:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Location: Minerva France Elementary School
Map:
4990 Farview Rd Columbus OH 43231
MINERVA FALCONS' CRAFT FAIR
This craft fair is presented by Minerva France PTA with a goal of raising funds to enhance their school's future. We appreciate being a part of their inaugural Craft Fair.
Each booth will offer quality handmade products.
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz will have our handmade pet and pet related products for you to choose from. Lots of fall items to choose from. Get a head start on your holiday shopping.
Hope to see you there!
OFP @ Watkins Memorial Athletic Assoc Craft Fair
Saturday October 19th, 2024 9:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Watkins Memorial High School
Map:
1954 Warrior Way Pataskala OH 43062
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz at Watkins Memorial Athletic Association 2024 Craft Fair
This juried handcrafted show supports the Watkins Memorial student athletes at Watkins Memorial High School.
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz looks forward to meeting the attendees in the Pataskala area as this will be our first time attending this craft fair.
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz will have all of our handmade merchandise available for your shopping pleasure. This includes our upcycled and embroidered handmade items for pets and pet lovers.
Please stop by our booth and support a great cause while doing some early holiday shopping.
100% of the Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth proceeds support the dogs we rescue.
We hope to see you there!
Early Bird 9am-10am $10
Please visit https://www.facebook.com/WatkinsCraftShow for updates on ticket information
Public 10am-3pm $5 at door
Click here for more information
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz at Mark Twain Craft Bazaar
Saturday November 2nd, 2024 9:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Westerville North High School
Map:
950 County Line Rd Westerville OH 43081
Annual Craft Bazaar
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz will once again attend this huge juried craft fair.
The craft fair includes over 130 unique artists from throughout Ohio. All items are beautifully hand crafted
100% of the proceeds from the Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth support the dogs we rescue.
Early Bird hour 9am to 10am. $10
General Admission 10am to 3pm. $5
We hope you will join us and get a head start on your holiday shopping!
Click here for more information
OFP at GCHS Band Fall Craft & Gift Bazaar
Saturday November 16th, 2024 9:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: Grove City High School
Map:
4665 Hoover Rd Grove City OH 43123
Arts & Crafts Bazaar!
This craft bazaar benefits the Grove City High School Band and offers over 200 unique vendors.
The Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth will have lots of unique handmade merchandise available for your four legged friends and pet lovers too.
Pet beds, pet toys, pet/lap blankets, cat kickers, snuffle mats and balls. Upcycled grain bag totes, dog toys, dog bone placemats, tugs and garden/patio mushrooms. Embroidered hats, totes, pet toys, key fobs and t-shirts.
100% of the proceeds from our booth benefit the dogs we rescue.
Homemade breakfast, lunch and desserts served daily.
Raffles
Bake sale
Admission - $5.00
Children 5 & under - Free
Click here for more information
OFP at GCHS Band Fall Craft & Gift Bazaar
Sunday November 17th, 2024 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: Grove City High School
Map:
4665 Hoover Rd Grove City OH 43123
Arts & Crafts Bazaar!
This craft bazaar benefits the Grove City High School Band and offers over 200 unique vendors.
The Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth will have lots of unique handmade merchandise available for your four legged friends and pet lovers too.
Pet beds, pet toys, pet/lap blankets, cat kickers, snuffle mats and balls. Upcycled grain bag totes, dog toys, dog bone placemats, tugs and garden/patio mushrooms. Embroidered hats, totes, pet toys, key fobs and t-shirts.
100% of the proceeds from our booth benefit the dogs we rescue.
Homemade breakfast, lunch and desserts served daily.
Raffles
Bake sale
Admission - $5.00
Children 5 & under - Free
Click here for more information
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz at 13th Annual Rhoads Winterfair
Saturday December 7th, 2024 8:30 AM until 03:00 PM
Location:
Rhoads Garden Center (740) 474-2028
Map:
1051 St. Rt. 56 East Circleville OH 43113
13TH ANNUAL RHOADS WINTERFAIR!
Handmade Crafts/Homemade Products
Join us for Rhoads annual event of craft vendors, jewelry makers, hobbyists, wine tastings, desserts and More! A traditional shopping event for some holiday shopping. This Annual Event promotes locally made gifts, baked goods, body products, home decor & more! Over 50 vendors will be at Rhoads with the best holiday shopping selection around. Don't Miss This Annual Event!
Looking for that special item for your furbaby or a pet lover? Ohio Fuzzy Pawz will have plenty of gift ideas for you to choose from! 100% of the proceeds from the Ohio Fuzzy Pawz booth benefit the dogs we rescue.
VIP Tickets will be sold for the 8:30am - 9:30am time frame. VIP tickets will be $5. Please visit www.rhoadsgardencenter.com for further details.
Free entry 9:30am-3pm.
Pick'em Up Joe's coffee truck will have breakfast delicacies from 8am-12pm. Hot and cold lunch sales begin at 10am.
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Pictures with Santa Claus
Sunday December 8th, 2024 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location:
Tractor Supply Co. Pickerington
Map:
12985 Stonecreek Drive Pickerington OH 43147
See all of the
animals attending this event.
Santa Claus Pictures
Ho Ho Ho!
Merry Christmas!
Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Shih Tzu Rescue
Invites you and your family to join us on
Sunday, December 8, 2024
11am - 2pm
$12.00 per picture + tax
Bake Sale
Raffle
A big Thank You to our host for this event:
Tractor Supply Co. - Pickerington
12985 Stonecreek Dr.
Pickerington, Ohio 43147