Events
 See our events calendar here.

Current Scheduled Events:

Bark in the Park
Saturday August 23rd, 2025 8:30 AM until 11:00 PM
Location: Calhoun Recreation Dept. Black & Gold Park
Map: 10 McDaniel Station Road Calhoun GA 30701
See all of the animals attending this event.

Paw Angels will be present from 9 am to 11 am. However, Bark in the Park begins at 8:30 am and continues into the afternoon.

Bring your furry friend and dive into the fun! Snag some cool merch like t-shirts and keychains. Oh, and guess what? Our smooch booth is back in action, ready to spread the love to everyone!



Dog Days of Summer
Saturday August 23rd, 2025 1:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Location: Mountain Creek Harley Davidson
Map: 1002 Market St Suite 37 Dalton GA 30720

Dog Days of Summer at Mountain Creek Harley Davidson! 

They are going to have a lot of paw-some activities!

  • ​Blood Drive
  • Live Music by Greywater
  • Food by D'z Meltz
  • Free Drinks by Nooga Taps
  • Free Kona Ice
  • Pin striping, tattoos, hat bar, patch sewing and more!​

We will have a booth filled with our t-shirts, keychains, and information about adoptable dogs. 

*We will not be bringing dogs due to the room being unusable this year.* 



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Tractor Supply Farmers Market
Saturday September 13th, 2025 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM
Location: Tractor Supply
Map: 490 Hwy 53 Calhoun Ga 30701
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Swing by the Calhoun Tractor Supply Farmers Market for a delightful day of scrumptious baked treats, purr-fect Paw Angels gear, and Doggone Good Meals! But the real stars of the show? Irresistibly cute pups wagging their tails, just waiting to find their forever homes!



Barktober Fest
Friday September 26th, 2025 1:43 PM until 01:43 PM
Location: Gordon County Animal Control
Map: 706 Harris Beamer Rd Sw Calhoun Ga 30701

Bark into Fall
Saturday October 4th, 2025 9:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Rally & Obedience Club of Calhoun (706) 671-8368
Map: 165 Marine Dr Calhoun Ga 30701
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We are pleased to be vendors at Rally & Obedience Club of Calhoun's Bark into Fall! They are going to have fun activities for you and your pups like;

  • Barn Hunting 
  • Costume Contest
  • Corn Hole
  • Coloring Station
  • Raffles 
  • and more vendors! 

We will bring a few of our adoptable dogs and merch! 



Barktober Fest
Saturday October 11th, 2025 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Gordon County Animal Control
Map: 706 Harris Beamer Rd Sw Calhoun Ga 30701

Gordon County Animal Control is hosting an adoption event! They are having adoptions, raffles, games, costume contest for kids! 



Rocktober Fest
Saturday October 11th, 2025 12:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Location: Calhoun Downtown
Map: 100 S Wall Street Calhoun Ga 30701

We will be attending Calhoun's Downtown event, Rocktober fest! It is a free event presented by Black Sheep Promotions. 

Here's what you are walking into:

  • Paw Angels will have booth with merch & info about super star pups
  • Live music
  • Kids Zone
  • Refreshments
  • Food Trucks


Petsense Adoption Event
Saturday October 18th, 2025 11:00 PM until 01:00 PM
Location: Petsense (706) 383-6675
Map: 122 Wc Bryant Pkwy Calhoun GA 30701
See all of the animals attending this event.

Join us for a heartwarming adoption event at PetSense! Meet adorable dogs ready for their forever homes, learn about their stories, and find your perfect companion. Plus, browse our exclusive merchandise to support rescue efforts. Don't miss this chance to make a difference and bring joy to your life! 



Samanth Lusk: Trunk or Treat!
Saturday October 25th, 2025 4:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Location: Samantha Lusk & Associates Realty
Map: 208 N River St Calhoun Ga 30701

We will be attending Samantha Lusk's Spooktacular Halloween Bash! This is a free event with costume contest for all ages and pets! They are also collecting canned goods and nonperishables items for locals in need. 



Fall Family Fun Day
Sunday November 16th, 2025 12:00 PM until 12:00 PM
Location: Calhoun Recreation Dept. Black & Gold Park
Map: 10 McDaniel Station Road Calhoun GA 30701

Fall Family Fun Day

Join us for a day of autumn excitement at our Fall Family Fun Day! Enjoy a festive atmosphere packed with activities for all ages, including:

  • Bounce House
  • Vendors
  • Delicious Food
  • Refreshing Drinks
  • Music
  • Bingo
  • Fall Themed Activities for the whole family
  • Kids Zone - Unlimited play for just $5 per child!

Bring your family, friends, and fall spirit for a day full of laughter, fun, and memories! 

Vendors attending

  • Sunshine Creations
  • Mt. Olive Creations
  • The Event Co
  • Doggone Good Meals
  • Dancers Workshop
  • The Crafty Mermaid 
  • Lexi's Canine Care
  • Virginia Skye Engraving
  • Made From Scratch, Calhoun, GA
  • ComposedK9
  • Pro Health Wellness Center and Spa
  • Parks Inflatables
  • Remies Treat Shop
  • Starlit Charms Jewelry  
  • Adaptable Treasures 
  • Ryan Homes Relator 
  • B's Tee's
  • Diamonds by Carol
  • Harley & Furever Friends Handmade
  • Fabled Foxx Creations

Keep an eye out for Marathon Week! All week long, we’ll be highlighting our amazing sponsors, supporters, and adoptable pups — plus sharing fun videos and photos as we work toward our goal of raising $6,000 by Fall Family Fun Day!



Paw-liday Pictures with Santa
Sunday December 7th, 2025 1:30 PM until 03:30 PM
Location: Calhoun Recreation Dept. Black & Gold Park
Map: 10 McDaniel Station Road Calhoun GA 30701
See all of the animals attending this event.

Get ready for the most paw-some holiday event of the season!

Bring your furry friends (and the whole family!) to our Paw-liday Pictures with Santa event — where wagging tails meet Christmas cheer!

Strike a Paws!
We’ll have multiple festive photo booths and two photographers on site to capture your pup’s best Santa smile (and maybe a few bloopers too!).

coolCrafty Kids Corner:
Little elves can enjoy a holiday craft activity while their pets pose for the perfect pic! There will also be a candy cane hunt with prizes! There will also be a sugar cookie decorating station!

☕ Hot Cocoa & Popcorn Bar:
Warm up with a hot cocoa bar for humans AND dogs (yep — puppuccinos included!) and nibble on tasty popcorn for everyone.

smiley50/50 Raffle 

With every ticket sold, the jackpot grows! $5 per ticket or $20 for 5 tickets! Text 770-548-8938 to enter. Please label your payment as 50/50 Raffle.

mail️Holiday Vendor Village:
Shop local and sniff out some adorable finds from our festive pet-loving vendors.

Vendor Village includes:

  • The Crafty Mermaid
  • Omi's Originals 
  • Fabled Foxx Creations
  • Virginia Skye Engraving
  • The Event Co.
  • ComposedK9 
  • Sweetly Baked 
  • Vinyl Beads and Beyond

Come make magical memories, snap cute photos, and celebrate the season — one wag at a time!

Don’t fur-get your Santa hats and Christmas sweaters!



Afternoon with Paw Pups
Wednesday February 11th, 2026 4:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Location: Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library
Map: 100 North Park Avenue Calhoun GA 30701
See all of the animals attending this event.

We're making a grand return! The library's throwing another shindig, and we'll be there with one of our adorable pups ready for adoption!

 



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"Pawsitively Fabulous" 2026 Pageant
Sunday February 22nd, 2026 8:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Location: Plainville Rec. Dept.
Map: 610 School St. Plainville GA 30733

Roll out the red carpet for the "Paw-sitively Fabulous" Paw Angels Pageant, courtesy of Paw Angels Rescue! Whether your little diva is a stage rookie or a seasoned pro, this fun-filled event promises oodles of confidence-boosting and a chance to wag some tails for a cause.

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The Details

  • Times will be announced soon.
  • Who: Girls aged 0–18
  • Style: Natural (light) hair and makeup. Dress in your favorite long beauty gown and a "Fun Fashion" outfit of your choice!

Prizes & Awards

  • Every participant will receive a crown!
  • Age division Queens and overall Grand Supreme winners will take home our charming paw-print tiaras and sashes!

Age Division Queens:

  • Baby (0-2)
  • Toddler (2-3)
  • Little Miss (4-6)
  • Junior Miss (7-9)
  • Preteen Miss (10-12)
  • Teen Miss (13 and up)

Grand Supreme Winners:

  • Three Grand Supreme Divisions: 0–6, 7–12, 13 and up

People’s Choice:

  • Raise the most pre-pageant funds for Paw Angels and win a fun puppy-themed toy prize!

Support Local Rescue

100% of the proceeds will go directly to Paw Angels Rescue to aid dogs in need. It’s a win-win: a day of joy for your girl and a second chance for a rescue pup!

 

**Deadline:**

Sign up by February 10 to secure your spot! Please note that details about the pageant timeline and People's Choice information will be shared by February 15.



The Big Snip BBQ Bash
Monday February 23rd, 2026 11:00 AM until 07:00 PM
Location: Belmont Baptist Church
Map: 275 W. Belmont Rd. Calhoun GA 30701

The Big Snip BBQ Bash is a fundraising lunch and dinner event benefiting Paw Angels Inc. and our lifesaving spay and neuter program. This event brings the community together over great BBQ while helping reduce pet overpopulation and improve the lives of dogs in our area.

Guests can choose to dine in or to-go, making it easy for everyone to participate. Every plate served directly supports affordable spay and neuter services, helping prevent unwanted litters and easing the strain on local animal control and rescues.

Lunch: 11-1pm & Dinner: 4-7pm

BBQ Plates ($10) Include:
• BBQ sandwich
• Baked beans
• Chips
• Dessert

Come enjoy delicious BBQ, support a great cause, and help us make a lasting impact—one snip at a time.

 

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