Be sure to keep up with whatʼs happening with FOJA and Animal Care and Protective Services. Check our calendar regularly for pet friendly events that are fun for the entire family.
Paws and Pints Historic 5 Points Walking Tour Every Other Saturday
Paws & Pints—Jacksonville’s first dog-friendly history walking tour + social hour!
We created this tour in collaboration with @fojajax and a portion of every ticket will benefit them directly! They do great things for our furry friends in Jacksonville so make sure to check them out! AND come on this tour!
Historic 5 Points
Every other Saturday at 2PM, starting Sept 27
Drink + lite bites included
Bring your furry friend
Tickets at JaxTours.com
#NationalDogDay #DogFriendlyJacksonville #PawsAndPints #JaxTours
Paws and Pints Historic 5 Points Walking Tour Every Other Saturday
Paws & Pints—Jacksonville’s first dog-friendly history walking tour + social hour!
We created this tour in collaboration with @fojajax and a portion of every ticket will benefit them directly! They do great things for our furry friends in Jacksonville so make sure to check them out! AND come on this tour!
Historic 5 Points
Every other Saturday at 2PM, starting Sept 27
Drink + lite bites included
Bring your furry friend
Tickets at JaxTours.com
#NationalDogDay #DogFriendlyJacksonville #PawsAndPints #JaxTours
Paws and Pints Historic 5 Points Walking Tour Every Other Saturday
Paws & Pints—Jacksonville’s first dog-friendly history walking tour + social hour!
We created this tour in collaboration with @fojajax and a portion of every ticket will benefit them directly! They do great things for our furry friends in Jacksonville so make sure to check them out! AND come on this tour!
Historic 5 Points
Every other Saturday at 2PM, starting Sept 27
Drink + lite bites included
Bring your furry friend
Tickets at JaxTours.com
#NationalDogDay #DogFriendlyJacksonville #PawsAndPints #JaxTours
Yappy Hour 2nd & 4th Thursday
Yappy Hours are back!
Sip, socialize, and support homeless pets with Friends of Jacksonville Animals (FOJA) in partnership with Jax Tours.
Happening every 2nd & 4th Thursday
5:30–7:30 PM
Rotating fun locations around Jax!
Our kickoff will be September 25th, pack your leash and koozie and get ready for the location to be announced!
Bring your pup, grab a drink, and mingle with fellow animal lovers—all while helping us raise funds for the dogs and cats at Jacksonville’s city shelter. A portion of each yappy hour proceeds will be donated to FOJA!
Because happy hour is better when it’s Yappy Hour!
#foja #jaxtours #yappyhourjax #supportlocalpets #dogfriendlyjax #sipsupportsave
Oceanview Veterinary Hospital Open House and Pet Photos
Join us to celebrate all of our Oceanview family and the completion of our remodel! There will be live music, food, a doggie ice cream truck, pet caricatures, pool fun, vendors, and hospital tours. We look forward to seeing everyone out there!
Family Pet Fair and Blessing of the Pets in San Marco
Charity Event benefitting the St. Philip Neri Animal Ministry. Come out for this free family and pet friendly event featuring vendors for pets and people, Berry Good Farms Food Truck, Best in Show contest, Charity Shop, Free Nail Trims, Dogs Available for Adoption from Animal Care & Protective Services and local rescues, Blessing of the Pets.
Yappy Hour Fundraiser & Donation Drive
Grab your leash and raise a glass, it’s Yappy Hour time!
We’re bringing tails, treats, and togetherness to Veterans United Craft Brewery thanks to the incredible support of Veterans United and our friends at JaxTours! Every pint poured and every pawprint present helps shelter pets find their forever homes!
Donations welcome, every dollar makes a difference!
10% of VU Beer Sales during Yappy Hour go to ACPS / FOJA!
If you have items you want to donate to ACPS/FOJA, VU is the drop-off destination - bring 'em and enjoy a VU! Dog food, cat food, blankets, Kongs, peanut butter, cat litter and MORE are MOST WELCOME and NEEDED!
#jaxsocial #jaxsocialgroup #904happyhour
#foja #YappyHourJax #FriendsOfJaxAnimals #VeteransUnited #JaxTours #AdoptDontShop #NeverStrayFromHope
Pearls of Hope Oyster Ornament Class
Get ready to craft for a cause!
Join us for Pearls of Hope at Bedlam Mayport on Wednesday, Nov. 12 at 6:30 PM. For just $30 ($40 at the door), you’ll create custom oyster ornaments or magnets. All materials provided. Bring your creativity (and maybe some fun napkins to share) and make it a family night to remember.
Tickets are limited. Secure yours today and help us turn art into impact!
A huge thank you to our generous host Bedlam Mayport and our sponsor Crafting by the Sea for making this event possible.
PearlsOfHope #CraftingForACause #BedlamMayport #CraftingByTheSea #FamilyFun #AtlanticBeachEvents
Paws and Pints Historic 5 Points Walking Tour Every Other Saturday
NEW TOUR ALERT!
Happy National Dog Day!!
We’re thrilled to announce Paws & Pints—Jacksonville’s first dog-friendly history walking tour + social hour!
We created this tour in collaboration with @fojajax and a portion of every ticket will benefit them directly! They do great things for our furry friends in Jacksonville so make sure to check them out! AND come on this tour!
Historic 5 Points
Every other Saturday at 2PM, starting Sept 27
Drink + lite bites included
Bring your furry friend
Tickets at JaxTours.com
#NationalDogDay #DogFriendlyJacksonville #PawsAndPints #JaxTours
Fall Fur Me Festival
Join the Fun!
Engage with the community, support local businesses, and help dogs find new homes!
Yappy Hour 2nd & 4th Thursday
Yappy Hours are back!
Sip, socialize, and support homeless pets with Friends of Jacksonville Animals (FOJA) in partnership with Jax Tours.
Happening every 2nd & 4th Thursday
5:30–7:30 PM
Rotating fun locations around Jax!
Our kickoff will be September 25th, pack your leash and koozie and get ready for the location to be announced!
Bring your pup, grab a drink, and mingle with fellow animal lovers—all while helping us raise funds for the dogs and cats at Jacksonville’s city shelter. A portion of each yappy hour proceeds will be donated to FOJA!
Because happy hour is better when it’s Yappy Hour!
#foja #jaxtours #yappyhourjax #supportlocalpets #dogfriendlyjax #sipsupportsave
Paws and Pints Walking Tour Every Other Saturday
NEW TOUR ALERT!
Happy National Dog Day!!
We’re thrilled to announce Paws & Pints—Jacksonville’s first dog-friendly history walking tour + social hour!
We created this tour in collaboration with @fojajax and a portion of every ticket will benefit them directly! They do great things for our furry friends in Jacksonville so make sure to check them out! AND come on this tour!
Historic 5 Points
Every other Saturday at 2PM, starting Sept 27
Drink + lite bites included
Bring your furry friend
Tickets at JaxTours.com
#NationalDogDay #DogFriendlyJacksonville #PawsAndPints #JaxTours
Yappy Hour 2nd & 4th Thursday
Yappy Hours are back!
Sip, socialize, and support homeless pets with Friends of Jacksonville Animals (FOJA) in partnership with Jax Tours.
Happening every 2nd & 4th Thursday
5:30–7:30 PM
Rotating fun locations around Jax!
Our kickoff will be September 25th, pack your leash and koozie and get ready for the location to be announced!
Bring your pup, grab a drink, and mingle with fellow animal lovers—all while helping us raise funds for the dogs and cats at Jacksonville’s city shelter. A portion of each yappy hour proceeds will be donated to FOJA!
Because happy hour is better when it’s Yappy Hour!
#foja #jaxtours #yappyhourjax #supportlocalpets #dogfriendlyjax #sipsupportsave
Paws and Pints Walking Tour Every Other Saturday
NEW TOUR ALERT!
Happy National Dog Day!!
We’re thrilled to announce Paws & Pints—Jacksonville’s first dog-friendly history walking tour + social hour!
We created this tour in collaboration with @fojajax and a portion of every ticket will benefit them directly! They do great things for our furry friends in Jacksonville so make sure to check them out! AND come on this tour!
Historic 5 Points
Every other Saturday at 2PM, starting Sept 27
Drink + lite bites included
Bring your furry friend
Tickets at JaxTours.com
#NationalDogDay #DogFriendlyJacksonville #PawsAndPints #JaxTours
Yappy Hour 2nd & 4th Thursday
Yappy Hours are back!
Sip, socialize, and support homeless pets with Friends of Jacksonville Animals (FOJA) in partnership with Jax Tours.
Happening every 2nd & 4th Thursday
5:30–7:30 PM
Rotating fun locations around Jax!
Our kickoff will be September 25th, pack your leash and koozie and get ready for the location to be announced!
Bring your pup, grab a drink, and mingle with fellow animal lovers—all while helping us raise funds for the dogs and cats at Jacksonville’s city shelter. A portion of each yappy hour proceeds will be donated to FOJA!
Because happy hour is better when it’s Yappy Hour!
#foja #jaxtours #yappyhourjax #supportlocalpets #dogfriendlyjax #sipsupportsave
Paws for a Cause
It’s back and bigger than ever! Join us for our annual Paws for a Cause fundraiser, now featuring our crowd-favorite Rescue Bingo!
What to expect:
BINGO! Play Rescue Bingo – fun for all ages, easy to learn, and packed with prizes!
SILENT AUCTION! Bid in our silent auction featuring amazing items and local experiences.
RAFFLE! Bring cash and try your luck in the 50/50 raffle – the winner takes home half the pot!
GREAT BEER! Enjoy craft beer at Bold City Brewing, who will generously donate $1 for every beer sold during the event.
Save the date, bring your friends, and get ready for an afternoon fun, all in support of shelter pets in need.
Let us know you’re coming - visit our Facebook page.
Paws and Pints Walking Tour Every Other Saturday
NEW TOUR ALERT!
Happy National Dog Day!!
We’re thrilled to announce Paws & Pints—Jacksonville’s first dog-friendly history walking tour + social hour!
We created this tour in collaboration with @fojajax and a portion of every ticket will benefit them directly! They do great things for our furry friends in Jacksonville so make sure to check them out! AND come on this tour!
Historic 5 Points
Every other Saturday at 2PM, starting Sept 27
Drink + lite bites included
Bring your furry friend
Tickets at JaxTours.com
#NationalDogDay #DogFriendlyJacksonville #PawsAndPints #JaxTours
Yappy Hour 2nd & 4th Thursday
Yappy Hours are back!
Sip, socialize, and support homeless pets with Friends of Jacksonville Animals (FOJA) in partnership with Jax Tours.
Happening every 2nd & 4th Thursday
5:30–7:30 PM
Rotating fun locations around Jax!
Our kickoff will be September 25th, pack your leash and koozie and get ready for the location to be announced!
Bring your pup, grab a drink, and mingle with fellow animal lovers—all while helping us raise funds for the dogs and cats at Jacksonville’s city shelter. A portion of each yappy hour proceeds will be donated to FOJA!
Because happy hour is better when it’s Yappy Hour!
#foja #jaxtours #yappyhourjax #supportlocalpets #dogfriendlyjax #sipsupportsave
Crafting for a Cause - Oyster Ornaments
Get creative for a cause!
Join us at Engine 15 Brewing Co. on Wednesday, Sept. 24 at 6:30pm to make up to 3 gorgeous custom oyster shell ornaments or magnets — all materials provided!
Early bird tickets just $25 with proceeds benefitting Friends of Jacksonville Animals. Sponsored by Crafting by the Sea. Seats are limited — grab yours now before they’re gone!
#JacksonvilleEvents #JaxFL #JacksonvilleCrafts #SupportLocalJax #FriendsOfJacksonvilleAnimals #CraftForACause #OysterOrnaments #JacksonvilleBreweries #CraftNight #JaxFundraiser #FOJA
Fun-Raiser Rescue Bingo
Join Friends of Jacksonville Animals for a Paws-itively Fun Night!
Mark your calendars for an evening of excitement, laughter, and lifesaving impact at Fun-Raiser Rescue Bingo, hosted by Friends of Jacksonville Animals (FOJA)! Come out on Tuesday, September 9th at 6:30pm to Culhane’s Irish Pub (967 Atlantic Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233) and help us make a difference for Jacksonville’s homeless pets.
What to Expect:
$2 bingo cards (or 6 for $10)
Fun prizes every game
A welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere
The chance to support a great cause while having a blast
We are in desperate need of Velveeta and peanut butter —two shelter essentials that help us medicate and comfort animals. Please consider bringing donations to the event!
All proceeds benefit FOJA’s mission to save and support animals at Jacksonville’s city shelter, Animal Care and Protective Services. FOJA is a 100% volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit working to end unnecessary euthanasia, promote responsible pet ownership, and enrich the lives of thousands of abandoned, abused, and neglected animals each year.
Come play for a purpose—every bingo card helps save a life!
Location: Culhane’s Irish Pub
Date: Tuesday, September 9th
Time: 6:30 PM
Learn more or donate: www.friendsofjaxanimals.com
Let’s rescue some tails—one B-I-N-G-O at a time!
Paws on the Green Adoption Event
Join us for a tail-wagging morning supporting Animal Care and Protective Services, Friends of Jacksonville Animals, and more as they pop up on site with a few furry friends and info on how you can get involved.
Take your shot in our Closest to the Pin challenge - $10 donation per chance to win a “FURsome” of golf! (10am-12pm)
Sip coffee + treats from Brewed Awakening (9am-1pm)
Don’t miss Argyle's Dogs for Dogs brunch special with 100% of the frankfurter dish proceeds going directly back to the pups. (10am-3pm)
We’ll also be collecting donations (list provided) to help these incredible charities. (9am-1pm)
Come out for wags, fun, and community impact at The Yards!
Painting with a Purpose
Join us for a fun-filled painting party at Painting with a Twist San Marco! All levels welcome! Plus, you can bring your own drinks and snacks to enjoy while you paint.
Portion of the event proceeds go to FOJA to support shelter animals in Duval County.
Brews, Barks & Bingo!
Brews, Barks & Bingo is BACK!
Live music by Daniel John Kleinrock
Shelter pups from Animal Care & Protective Services
Bingo games (6/$10 per round)
Prizes + Silent Auction
All event proceeds support Friends of Jacksonville Animals, helping provide lifesaving heartworm treatment and medical care for our shelter pets at Animal Care and Protective Services.
Mark your calendars. Bring your friends. Bring your dog. Help save lives.
Fun-raiser Bingo
It’s Fun-Raiser Rescue Bingo time! Join us for fun and laughs and good times.
A portion of event proceeds go to FOJA for lifesaving specialty medical diagnostics, surgeries, treatments, and enrichment care of shelter animals of Animal Care & Protective Services.
Buy One Give One Pittie Clothing Co. Donation Event
You can help our shelter pups stay warm with free jammies!
Buy an adorable tee for a pooch you love and Pittie Clothing will donate clothing to ACPS!
Shop at their website:
pittieclothing.com
At checkout, enter this donation code in the "discount code" box:
FJA2024
Mutts & Mimosas is Back October 21st 11am-2pm
Mutts & Mimosas is back! This year's Halloween themed event will be held on Saturday October 21, 11:00 am-2:00 pm - hosted by Sheraton Jacksonville Hotel, 10605 Deerwood Park Blvd (there is now shaded covering on the patio). There will be games, raffles, auction items, and live music. Below is the Eventbrite reservation link: $35 - brunch buffet and 1 Mimosa or $45 - brunch buffet and bottomless Mimosas. We can't wait to see all the pups dressed up for Halloween!
Get Your Community Bag at Winn-Dixie Norwood Avenue
Friends of Jacksonville Animals has been selected by as the benefiting non-profit in the Community Bag Program for the entire month of May!
Friends of Jacksonville Animals will receive a $1 donation every time a $2.99 reusable Community Bag is sold during the month of May at the store located at:
Winn-Dixie 5210 Norwood Avenue, Jacksonville FL
ALL MONTH LONG IN MAY!
SHOP AND DONATE!