Annual Training & Volunteer Luncheon
Nebraska Humane Society 8929 Fort Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesSunday, January 22nd, 2023 Social and Shopping: 11:30 a.m. Lunch and Training: Noon to 2 p.m. Nebraska Humane Society Auditorium RSVP to volunteer@grrin.org New to GRRIN? So are a lot of us! Come out and meet other volunteers and board members. Thinking about volunteering? This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about what we do and how you can help Golden Retrievers in need. Plan to join us as we socialize and learn from each other – this is the first time we have held this event in person since 2020! Lunch provided along with snacks and beverages Rescue … Continue reading
Bookworm Meet & Greet
The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, February 12, from 11 - 1pm. We'll be meeting and greeting! A small, cozy and quiet setting to meet a Golden that is in foster care or learn more about volunteering. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets. Please note, we do not guarantee the availability of a visiting foster dog. Interested adopters can learn more about the approval process here.
Adoption Meet & Greet @ Omaha Dog Bar
Omaha Dog Bar 1231 S. 14th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN for an adoption meet & greet at the Omaha Dog Bar in Little Bohemia near downtown Omaha. The event will be on Saturday, March 4th from 10a-12p. GRRIN will be outside in a separated play area, though in the event of inclement weather, we will be moved inside. Omaha Dog Bar has a full bar and kitchen, so come for the pups and stay for a snack: https://www.omahadogbar.com/qrmenu Learn more about bringing your dog to this event, https://www.omahadogbar.com/before-you-visit. Follow this event on Facebook.
Bookworm Meet & Greet
The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, March 12 from 11 - 1pm. We'll be meeting and greeting! A small, cozy and quiet setting to meet a Golden that is in foster care or learn more about volunteering. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets. Please note, we do not guarantee the availability of a visiting foster dog. Interested adopters can learn more about the approval process here.
I Love My Dog Expo in Lincoln
Sandhills Global Event Center 4100 N. 84th Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN at the Domesti-Pups I Love My Dog Expo! I LOVE MY DOG EXPO March 25 & 26 | 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Lancaster Event Center | 4100 North 84th Street Admission $10 (Children under 10 are free) Two-day ticket $15 Dogs Welcome (see specific information on the Expo web page) Get ready for two days of dog-friendly, family-oriented fun this spring at the I Love My Dog Expo! The I Love My Dog Expo is a perfect opportunity to visit your favorite vendors for dog-related products and services or find your new best friend at one of … Continue reading
I Love My Dog Expo in Lincoln
Sandhills Global Event Center 4100 N. 84th Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN at the Domesti-Pups I Love My Dog Expo! I LOVE MY DOG EXPO March 25 & 26 | 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Lancaster Event Center | 4100 North 84th Street Admission $10 (Children under 10 are free) Two-day ticket $15 Dogs Welcome (see specific information on the Expo web page) Get ready for two days of dog-friendly, family-oriented fun this spring at the I Love My Dog Expo! The I Love My Dog Expo is a perfect opportunity to visit your favorite vendors for dog-related products and services or find your new best friend at one of … Continue reading
Annual Member Meeting & Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon
Nebraska Humane Society 8929 Fort Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN as we celebrate another great year in rescue! Thinking about becoming a volunteer? Own a Golden and want to meet other Golden Retriever fanatics? (Let’s face it, we’re crazy about our dogs.) Everyone is welcome, including your beloved canine family members. We’re serving lunch, conducting a short business meeting, and then we get to visit about – what else – our wonderful Goldens! We’ll also have a very short business meeting: Vote on open board positions Review finance and rescue reports Pre-planning for Gold Rush will be discussed and GRRIN would love to hear your ideas To recap: … Continue reading
Lincoln Capital Humane Society’s Tails and Trails
Glacial Till Vineyard and Winery 344 South 2nd Road, Palymyra, NE, United StatesCapital Humane Society’s Tails & Trails Pet Festival From Capital Humane Society’s website: Online registration will close at 9:00pm on May 20th, but walk up registration is allowed! You are invited to Capital Humane Society’s biggest party for people and pets! Everyone is welcome, with or without a pet! Join us on Sunday, May 21st at 11:00am for music, games, raffle prizes, and activites for pets & people. We’ll eat, play, and have fun with our furry friends! The event will be at the Glacial Till Vineyard. Early Registration: February 21st – March 31st: $10.00 (Free admission for attendees under the age of 18) General … Continue reading
Bookworm Meet & Greet
The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, June 11 from 11 - 1pm. We'll be meeting and greeting! A small, cozy and quiet setting to meet a Golden that is in foster care or learn more about volunteering. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets. Please note, we do not guarantee the availability of a visiting foster dog. Interested adopters can learn more about the approval process here.
Wine & Howl – Lincoln Animal Ambassadors
Deer Springs Winery 16255 Adams Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesWine & Howl brings together all the best parts of summer for a fantastic afternoon event! Join GRRIN at Wine & Howl! Bring your dog, a blanket or lawn chair and join us on June 11th, 11am-5pm, at Deer Springs Winery for an afternoon of dogs, food, wine and music. If you are looking for a new companion, many of the area’s rescue organizations will be bringing pets looking for their forever homes. And, you won’t want to miss the raffle prizes featuring pet, wine, and decor gift baskets from all around the area. Sip on a glass of Deer Springs … Continue reading
Omaha Dog Bar Golden Retriever Meet-Up
Omaha Dog Bar 1231 S. 14th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesGolden Retriever Meet-Up Saturday, June 17, 2023 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hey, all you Golden Retriever pup owners! We are doing a meet-up just for you! All pups must register in our membership portal and upload their proof of vaccinations prior to visiting. Please read all our rules and guidelines also prior to visiting. See below https://www.omahadogbar.com/before-you-visit This breed meet-up coincides with our normal business hours, so other breeds and sizes will also be in attendance. NORMAL DAY RATES APPLY.
Bookworm Meet & Greet
The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, July 9 from 11 - 1pm. We'll be meeting and greeting! A small, cozy and quiet setting to meet a Golden that is in foster care or learn more about volunteering. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets. Please note, we do not guarantee the availability of a visiting foster dog. Interested adopters can learn more about the approval process here.
Don’t Stop Retrieving Meetup @ Urban Hound Dog Park in Lincoln
Urban Hound Dog Bar 4848 Van Dorn St, Suite 1, Lincoln, NE, United StatesBring your favorite Golden to the Don’t Stop Retrieving Meetup at Lincoln's newest dog bar.
All Retriever breeds welcome! Please note that all dog breeds are still welcome during breed meetup timeframes.
Pick-A-Pooch
Baxter Arena 2425 S 67th Street, Omaha, NE, United States2023 Pets in Omaha Pick a Pooch Adoption Days and Pet Expo Information More information coming! This year’s event will take place at Baxter Arena on Saturday, July 22 and Sunday, July 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Many Rescues and Shelters will be in attendance! More than 100 area pet-loving businesses will be in attendance! Raffles, guest speakers, giveaways, and much more! For more information, check out our Facebook Event Page here.
GRRIN & Grapes II Fundraiser at Vino Mas!
VIno Mas 14450 Eagle Run Dr. #220, Omaha, NE, United StatesDon't miss the second GRRIN & Grapes wine tasting fundraiser at Vino Mas on Saturday, July 22nd from 3-5pm! Come and enjoy an afternoon of wine and beer tasting (or soda) at Vino Mas. Admission is $20 per person and includes 5 wines and 3 beers to sample. The event is also family friendly, as kids and those who don't drink alcohol can enjoy a sampling of 5 different sodas for $10. GRRIN will receive money from each tasting and 10% of all retail sales. What a great way to support GRRIN and have an amazing time too! Bring your … Continue reading
Pick-A-Pooch
Baxter Arena 2425 S 67th Street, Omaha, NE, United States2023 Pets in Omaha Pick a Pooch Adoption Days and Pet Expo Information More information coming! This year’s event will take place at Baxter Arena on Saturday, July 22 and Sunday, July 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Many Rescues and Shelters will be in attendance! More than 100 area pet-loving businesses will be in attendance! Raffles, guest speakers, giveaways, and much more! For more information, check out our Facebook Event Page here.
Omaha Dog Bar Golden Retriever Meet-Up
Omaha Dog Bar 1231 S. 14th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesGolden Retriever Meet-Up Sunday, August 13, 2023 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hey, all you Golden Retriever pup owners! We are doing a meet-up just for you! All pups must register in our membership portal and upload their proof of vaccinations prior to visiting. Please read all our rules and guidelines also prior to visiting. See below https://www.omahadogbar.com/before-you-visit This breed meet-up coincides with our normal business hours, so other breeds and sizes will also be in attendance. NORMAL DAY RATES APPLY.
CANCELED! Bookworm Meet & Greet
The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesUnfortunately GRRIN does not have foster dogs available to meet and greet on the 13th, so the event has been canceled. Join GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, August 13 from 11 - 1pm. We'll be meeting and greeting! A small, cozy and quiet setting to meet a Golden that is in foster care or learn more about volunteering. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets. Please note, we do not guarantee the availability of a visiting foster dog. Interested adopters can learn more about the approval process here.
Bookworm Meet & Greet
The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, September 10 from 11 - 1pm. We'll be meeting and greeting! A small, cozy and quiet setting to meet a Golden that is in foster care or learn more about volunteering. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets. Please note, we do not guarantee the availability of a visiting foster dog. Interested adopters can learn more about the approval process here.
2023 Margre Durham Walk & Dog Fest
Nebraska Humane Society 8929 Fort Street, Omaha, NE, United States2023 Margre Durham Walk & Dog Fest September 24 @ 11:00 am - 2:30 pm From NHS: We’re back -- and we're ready to leash up the dogs and get walking! Join us on Sunday, September 24, 2023 for the 34th annual Margre Durham Walk & Dog Fest! Who’s ready to get out and Walk? We are! (And a huge shout out to everyone who supported us in 2022. You were there for the homeless animals and we appreciate all your fundraising efforts!) We can’t wait to see all your faces (human and furry) back in the meadow on the NHS … Continue reading
Gold Rush 2023!
Gold Rush 2023 is coming soon and we can't wait to see you! Gold Rush will be held from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 1st at SumTur Amphitheater just south of Hwy 370 on 108th Street in Papillion. FREE ADMISSION! Donations to GRRIN gratefully accepted All leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome! Local vendors Games for dogs and humans Shop at the GRRIN store - the 2024 GRRIN calendar will be available!! Event will be held rain or shine Check our Facebook page for the most up-to-date information: facebook.com/grrin SumTur Amphitheater, 11691 South 108th Street, Papillion, NE 68046 Want to … Continue reading
Husker DogFest
University of Nebraska Lincoln University Plaza, Lincoln, NE, United StatesUniversity Plaza Behind Manter Hall Lincoln NE 68588 Directions: Park in Stadium Drive Parking Garage The Husker DogFest is organized by the Canine Cognition and Human Interaction Lab in the Department of Psychology and the Center for Brain, Biology and Behavior at UNL. This event is FREE to attend. Bring your family, friends, and well behaved and leashed dogs* to campus to: Participate in dog activities Watch dog demonstrations View dog-related products and services Grab lunch at a food truck * Note: owners must sign a waiver of liability (provided at event) to bring their dogs to the DogFest. Additional … Continue reading
Bookworm Meet & Greet
The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, October 8 from 11 - 1pm. We'll be meeting and greeting! A small, cozy and quiet setting to meet a Golden that is in foster care or learn more about volunteering. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets. Please note, we do not guarantee the availability of a visiting foster dog. Interested adopters can learn more about the approval process here.
Bookworm Meet & Greet
The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, November 12 from 11 - 1pm. We'll be meeting and greeting! A small, cozy and quiet setting to meet a Golden that is in foster care or learn more about volunteering. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets. Please note, we do not guarantee the availability of a visiting foster dog. Interested adopters can learn more about the approval process here.
Photos with Santa
Nature Dog 13406 West Maple Road, Omaha, NE, United StatesIt’s that time again! Time to send out your HO HO HOliday cards. If you want those photos to be extra special this year, why not stop by Nature Dog on Sunday, December 3rd to get Fido a photo with Santa? The event will be happening from 1pm-4pm with a real, live Santa! Please check the upcoming events page at grrin.org for up-to-date information about the structure of this event.
