Gold Rush!

Sumtur Amphitheater South of 108th Street and Highway 370, Papillion, NE

Save the date! Gold Rush will be held from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 15 at Sumtur Auditorium just south of Hwy 370 on 108th Street in Papillion. Click here for the location of the venue.

NHS Walk for the Animals

Nebraska Humane Society 8929 Fort Street, Omaha, NE, United States

Save the date! GRRIN will be participating in this event - stop in and see us!

Meet & Greet @ The Bookworm

The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United States

Come visit GRRIN on Sunday, October 6 at The Bookworm’s location in Loveland Centre on 90th and Center. Thank you for supporting The Bookworm! A small, cozy and quiet setting to meet a Golden that is in foster care. Visit The Bookworm on the first Sunday of the month, noon to one p.m.  This is an indoor event. Note: We do not guarantee the availability of our foster dogs at meet and greet events. We do not have an online application – please learn more about our adoption requirements, then leave a message on our Goldline. A volunteer will return … Continue reading

Leashes at Lauritzen

Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft St., Omaha, NE, United States

GRRIN wants to share a great opportunity for dog lovers to walk their canine family members in a fun new environment! May 6 and 13, June 3 and 10, July 1 and 8, August 5 and 12, September 2 and 9, and October 7 and 14, 2019 The garden has gone to the dogs! Bring your canine friends to walk the grounds and enjoy the great outdoors together. This is an informal, fun way to enjoy and explore our 100 acres and miles of trails with the family and the family dog. Water and treats will be available at stations … Continue reading

Wine and Beer Tasting FUNdraiser for GRRIN

VIno Mas 14450 Eagle Run Dr. #220, Omaha, NE, United States

Do you love wine and beer and also love helping golden retrievers? Then come along to the wine and beer tasting fundraiser for GRRIN being hosted by Vino Mas on Saturday, October 12th from 1pm - 3pm. Five wines and three beers will be available to sample. The cost is $20 per person, all of which will go directly to GRINN if you pay cash! ($15 will go to GRRIN if you pay by card.) Also, 10% of all retail sales will be donated to the rescue. GRRIN will have foster dogs and/or ambassador dogs at Vino Mas, so you … Continue reading

$20

Leashes at Lauritzen

Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft St., Omaha, NE, United States

GRRIN wants to share a great opportunity for dog lovers to walk their canine family members in a fun new environment! May 6 and 13, June 3 and 10, July 1 and 8, August 5 and 12, September 2 and 9, and October 7 and 14, 2019 The garden has gone to the dogs! Bring your canine friends to walk the grounds and enjoy the great outdoors together. This is an informal, fun way to enjoy and explore our 100 acres and miles of trails with the family and the family dog. Water and treats will be available at stations … Continue reading

Growl-O-Ween with Woof & Whiskers

Woof & Whiskers 3506 N 147th St #128, Omaha, NE

From Woof & Whiskers: Growl-O-Ween 2019 is going to be bigger than ever! $10.00 per dog CASH ONLY PLEASE donated to local charities (this year you get to choose your donation recipient)! Located in the back parking lot of Woof & Whiskers, we will have games, treats, caricatures, and vendors from Noon-3:00pm. Enter our costume contest any time between 12-2pm and you could win big prizes. We will be trick or treating around the shopping center at 2:30pm with all natural treats provided by yours truly! Bags will be provided and will be required to use for trick-or-treating. Rules: 1) … Continue reading

Kibble ‘n Bids Yappy Hour

Arbor Hall 14040 Arbor St, Omaha, NE, United States

  Kibble 'n Bids is back! We're looking forward to hosting a fun evening that will include yummy food, a cocktail hour and awesome silent auction items. You'll be able to mingle with other dog lovers and check out the variety of featured auction baskets. Many of the auction items will make wonderful holiday gifts for your pets. All funds raised from this event go to medical bills for our rescued Golden Retrievers and we've had some big ones in 2019! Special thanks to Molly and Rachel from Arbor Hall for helping us create an amazing event. Please purchase tickets … Continue reading

$30

CANCELED! Meet & Greet @ The Bookworm

The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United States

CANCELED! Come visit GRRIN on Sunday, November 3 at The Bookworm’s location in Loveland Centre on 90th and Center. Thank you for supporting The Bookworm! A small, cozy and quiet setting to meet a Golden that is in foster care. Visit The Bookworm on the first Sunday of the month, noon to one p.m.  This is an indoor event. Note: We do not guarantee the availability of our foster dogs at meet and greet events. We do not have an online application – please learn more about our adoption requirements, then leave a message on our Goldline. A volunteer will … Continue reading

Nature Dog Meet & Greet

Nature Dog 13406 West Maple Road, Omaha, NE, United States

Join GRRIN at Nature Dog, dedicated to providing the healthiest and most wholesome foods for your dog and cat. They have grown over the years to carry an extensive selection of only super-premium products. Come check it out and meet our dogs available for adoption! Note: We do not guarantee the availability of our foster dogs at meet and greet events. Due to the large number of applications we receive, the adoption process can take several months. We do not have an online application – please learn more about our adoption requirements, then leave a message on our Goldline. A … Continue reading

Photos with Santa at Nature Dog

Nature Dog 13406 West Maple Road, Omaha, NE, United States

Join GRRIN at Nature Dog on Sunday, December 8, 1-4pm. Bring your pup and get your holiday photo taken with Santa and his elves! Cost is $10 per photo and all proceeds benefit Golden Retriever Rescue in Nebraska.  

Meet & Greet at Bookworm

The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United States

Join GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, January 5th from noon - 1pm. Foster dogs Lexie and Kobe will be there! The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets.

Meet & Greet at Bookworm

The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United States

Join GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, February 2, from noon - 1pm. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets.  

I Love My Dog Expo

Sandhills Global Event Center 4100 N. 84th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

Come visit the GRRIN booth at the I Love My Dog Expo in Lincoln! The I Love My Dog Expo is an annual benefit to help support Domesti-PUPS programs to ​provide​ service dogs, therapy dogs and adoptables. Domesti-PUPS is a 501c3 organization headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. Admission: $10 Children under 10 (& dogs) are FREE Lancaster Event Center; Pavillion I @ 84th & Havelock Avenue, Lincoln, NE Visit the event website for more information: http://www.ilovemydogexpo.com/  

I Love My Dog Expo

Sandhills Global Event Center 4100 N. 84th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

Come visit the GRRIN booth at the I Love My Dog Expo in Lincoln! The I Love My Dog Expo is an annual benefit to help support Domesti-PUPS programs to ​provide​ service dogs, therapy dogs and adoptables. Domesti-PUPS is a 501c3 organization headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. Admission: $10 Children under 10 (& dogs) are FREE Lancaster Event Center; Pavillion I @ 84th & Havelock Avenue, Lincoln, NE Visit the event website for more information: http://www.ilovemydogexpo.com/  

CANCELED! Meet & Greet at Bookworm

The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United States

Join GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, March 1, from noon - 1pm. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets.  

CANCELED Meet & Greet at Nature Dog

Nature Dog 13406 West Maple Road, Omaha, NE, United States

This event has been canceled. Join GRRIN at Nature Dog, dedicated to providing the healthiest and most wholesome foods for your dog and cat. They have grown over the years to carry an extensive selection of only super-premium products. Come check it out and meet our dogs available for adoption! Note: We do not guarantee the availability of our foster dogs at meet and greet events. We do not have an online application – please learn more about our adoption requirements, then leave a message on our Goldline. A volunteer will return your call. Be prepared to spend at least … Continue reading

CANCELED Easter Begg Hunt at NHS

Nebraska Humane Society 8929 Fort Street, Omaha, NE, United States

This event has been canceled. GRRIN will be meeting and greeting at the Easter Begg Hunt, hosted by Woof & Whiskers! Event details from Woof & Whiskers as of 2/8/20: MORE DE"TAILS" TO COME Woof & Whiskers Easter Begg Hunt, the biggest Easter egg hunt in town for dogs by your favorite local pet supply store! Sunday, April 5th starting at 1 PM will be this years Easter Begg Hunt to benefit The Nebraska Humane Society! $10 CASH ONLY at the door to get in will go 100% back to the animals at NHS! Woof & Whiskers will fill around … Continue reading

CANCELED – Wine and Beer Tasting FUNdraiser for GRRIN

VIno Mas 14450 Eagle Run Dr. #220, Omaha, NE, United States

Update: This event has been canceled. Do you love wine and beer and also love helping golden retrievers? Then come along to the wine and beer tasting fundraiser for GRRIN being hosted by Vino Mas on Saturday, April 11th from 1pm - 3pm. Five wines and three beers will be available to sample. The cost is $20 per person, all of which will go directly to GRINN if you pay cash! ($15 will go to GRRIN if you pay by card.) Also, 10% of all retail sales will be donated to the rescue. GRRIN will have foster dogs and/or ambassador … Continue reading

UPDATE! Annual Members Meeting

Update: The location of this meeting is still not determined. Due to health and safety precautions put in place for COVID-19, and in order to meet our bylaws, we will only conduct a very quick business meeting to include voting for open board positions. GRRIN members will receive a voting ballot by mail and we strongly encourage returning your ballots by mail to our PO Box (return envelopes are included). While we will miss the social aspect that is traditionally part of the annual meeting of members, according to current government policies, we cannot encourage a large gathering.

Omaha Gives!

NE, United States

Omaha Gives is back! The giving begins at midnight with a minimum $10 donation and hourly drawings and prizes make your donations go further. So start gathering your circles and get ready for another great big give-together! You can make your donation at https://www.omahagives.org/index.php?section=organizations&action=newDonation_org&fwID=1104. Follow all of the action for Omaha's 8th day of giving on May 20th on our Facebook and Twitter pages. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 health restrictions, the Omaha Community Foundation has asked that nonprofits skip in-person events so we have canceled our Paws on the Patio celebration at Pizza West.  

Meet & Greet at Bookworm

The Bookworm @ Loveland Centre 90th and Center Street, Omaha, NE, United States

Please note, this event may be canceled with short notice due to COVID-19 health restrictions. Join GRRIN at the Bookworm on Sunday, June 7, from noon - 1pm. The Bookworm is in Loveland Center on the NE corner of 90th and Center Streets.  

Wine & Howl 2020

Deer Springs Winery 16255 Adams Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

From Lincoln Animal Ambassadors: Bring your dog, a blanket or lawn chair and join us on July 18th 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. The wine will start pouring at 2pm and the bands will play until 8pm. It is a day you won't want to miss! Suggested $10 donation (per … Continue reading

Pick-A-Pooch

Ralston Arena 7300 Q Street, Ralston, NE, United States

  Save the date! Keep an eye on details for this event at https://www.facebook.com/events/1863059883828599/.    

Pick-A-Pooch

Ralston Arena 7300 Q Street, Ralston, NE, United States

Save the date! Keep an eye on details for this event at https://www.facebook.com/events/1863059883828599/.