Location: Birrmingham, AL
Event: Howl-O-Ween Carnival style event
Host: Bama Bully Rescue
Contact: amber@bamabully.org
WebsiteName: www.bamabully.org
AdditionalInformation: Friday night, we kick things off with a lighted leash walk through Railroad Park, in honor of dogs of this wonderful breed, present, past and future. Time to be announced. Then on NPAD Saturday, we are hosting a fun filled event with a dunk tank, dog and human activities and raffles. Join us!
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Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Event: Canine Carnivale (October 29th)
Host: Mayday Pit Bull Rescue & Advocacy
Contact: info@maydaypitbullrescue.org
Website: www.maydaypitbullrescue
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Location: Tucson, AZ
Event: Pitbulooza! Responsible Dog Ownership Celebration
Brandi Fenton Park
Host: Pit n’ Proud & In the Arms of Angels
Contact: Rachel Molyneux
Website: www.pitnproud.com
Join us for food, fun, contests, educational booths, demos, and, of course, pit bulls! This will be a celebration of all things positive and pit!
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Location: Huntington Beach, CA
Event: Lazy Dog Cafe Calendar Release and Fundraiser
Host: Pinups For Pitbulls
Contact: corinne@mbartech.com
Website: www.pinupsforpitbulls.com
AdditionalInformation: Event will be held at Lazy Dog Cafe at 16310 Beach Blvd with beer specials and a calendar release party with Pinups for Pitbulls from 1-4pm to benefit bully breed dogs in need. 15% of ALL proceeds from 10AM-10PM will be donated… just be sure to mention Pinups for Pitbulls when you get your check!
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Location: San Diego, CA
Event: National Pit Bull Awareness Day
Host: San Diego Pit Bull Lovers Meet Up Group
Contact E-Mail: jennifer_ald@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.meetup.com/San-DiegoPit-Bull-Lovers/
AdditionalInformation: More info will be available as we get closer to the date. This is our 3rd event and has been held traditionally in Balboa Park.
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Location: Littleton, CO
Event: Pit Bull Parade
Historic Downtown Littleton
5663 South Prince Street
Website: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?
Contact: kelly@wishcuit.com
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Location: Connecticut
Event: National Pit Bull Awareness Day
Host: Bikers Against Animal Cruelty
Website: http://www.bikersagainstanimalcruelty.org/CTNPBAD.html
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Location: Delaware/Pennsylvania
Event: Ride for Hope: Motorcycle Rally
Host: CompAnimals Pet Rescue &
DE Alliance for Animal Welfare Group
Website: www.companimals.org
AdditionalInformation: Live music, contests and festivities at the Charcoal Pit at Pike Creek
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Location: Cocoa, FL
Event: Adoption event and reunion
Host: Central Brevard Humane Society
Contact: fosterprogram@crittersavers.com
Website: crittersavers.com
AdditionalInformation: Come join us for a bully reunion from 1-3 in our meet and greet yard. We will be having and education station, reduced adoption fees and free microchipping for all bullys adopted that day.
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Location: Tampa, FL-FL State Fairgrounds
Event: 5th Annual Pit Bull Awareness Day
Host: Pit Bull Gear
Contact: connie@pitbullgear.com
Website: www.pitbullgear.com
Info: 5th Annual~offering BBCR confirmation (registration with the BBCR is free until Oct 1 www.bullbreedcoalitionregistry.com/
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Location: Atlanta, GA
Event: The Atlanta Bully Rally
Host: Atlanta Underdog Initiative www.atlantaunderdog.com
Contact: ami@atlantabullyrally.com
Website: www.atlantabullyrally.com
When: October 22, 2011 from 12:00-5:00 pm in Perkerson Park; 770 Deckner Avenue
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Location: Morton, IL
Event: To be announced
Host: APBT People
Contact E-Mail: apbtpeople@gmail.com
Website: www.apbtpeople.webs.com
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Location: Lothisn Maryland
Event: National Pit Bull Awareness Day
Host: The Humane Society of Calvert County
Contact: northrop-cobb@comcast.net
Website: www.humanesocietyofcalvertcounty.org
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Location: Framimgham MA
Event: 2011 Pit Bull Awareness Day
Host: PittieLove Rescue Inc @ Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society in Springfield MA
Contact:: info@pittieloverescue.org
Website: www.pittieloverescue.org
AdditionalInformation: Not yet posted on our website or Dakin but will be soon.
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Location: Brownstown, MI
Event: Allstate Adoption Event & Pit Bull Awareness Day!
Host: Allstate – Pacut Insurance Agency
ContactE-Mail: diana@wonderbull.com
Website: Yes
Website: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=228624313862644
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Location: Minneapolis, MN
Event: Get Your Fix! Vaccination Clinic & Spay Neuter Fair
Host: A Rotta Love Plus
Contact: info@arottalove.org
Website: http://www.arottalove.org/info/display?PageID=10967
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Location: Las Vegas, NV
Event: National Pit Bull Awareness Day Las Vegas
Host: The Pit Bull Coalition
Contact E-Mail: info@pitbullday.com
Website: www.pitbullday.com
AdditionalInformation: Second annual event for Las Vegas Pit Bull Coalition (consisting of 4 bully breed rescues, advocacy groups and independent pit bull rescuers). We’ll have CGC & therapy evaluations/sign-up, agility and weight pull demos and try-outs, sprint speed contests with prizes, raffles, silent auction, kid/dog safety classes, BSL presentation by Best Friends Network, music, food, dog portraits and last but not least: a Vick Dog chew toy chew-a-thon with prizes for fastest destruction of the toy! Pit bulls are welcome but must be pre-registered before the event, via our website
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Location: Cincinnati OH
Event: Bark Ark in the Park /National Pit Bull Awareness Day
Host: Bark Ark Bully Rescue
ContactE-Mail: elisabeth@barkark.org
Website: www.barkark.org
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Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Event: Dogtoberfest
Host: Pit Bull Rescue Oklahoma
Contact: pbroklahoma@yahoo.com
Website: http://dogtoberfestok.webs.com/
AdditionalInformation: October 23, 2011
10:00am to 4:00pm
7949 S I-35 Service Rd
Oklahoma City OK 73149
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Location: Salem, Oregon
Event: Pit Bull March
Host: Johnson Family
Contact E-Mail: candycoatedlove04@yahoo.com
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Location: Lancaster, PA
Event: Pitties in the Park II
Host: Humane League of Lancaster County
Contact E-Mail: mwallick@humaneleague.com
Website: www.humaneleague.com
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Location: Manchester, PA
Event: Bow Wow Pow Wow
Time: Sunday October 23rd 2011
From 10AM – 4PM (Rain or Shine)
Where: Cold Springs Farm & Pet LLC
180 Zions View Rd, Manchester, PA 17345
It’s time for another gathering of the bully breeds!
Bring your dog, and come join in the fun. All breeds
are welcome, especially the bully breeds!
There will be
~Fun & Games
~Great Food
~Fuzzy Friends Looking for a Home
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Location: Wilkes Barre, PA
Event: Pit Bull Awarness Day
Host: Luzerne County Pit Bull Owners
Contact E-Mail: luzernecountypitbullowners@gmail.com
Website: www.luzernecountypitbullownersgroup.org
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Location: Cookeville, TN
Event: Pit Bull Meet & Great
Bark in the Park – October 1, 2011
Host: Bless the Bullys
Contact: jodi@blessthebullys.com
Website: www.blessthebullys.com
~and~
Event: Beyond the Myth Screening
October 9, 2011 at 3:00 p.m.
Host: Bless the Bullys
Contact: jodi@blessthebullys.com
Website: www.beyondthemythmovie.com
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Location: Knoxville, TN
Event: Pit Bull Awareness Day
Faith Lutheran Church
Host: Break the Chain Pit Bull Rescue
Contact: breakthechainpitbullrescue@live.com
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Location: Rockwood, TN
Event: Pit Bull Awareness Day
Tractor Supply Company
1424 N Gateway Avenue
Host: East Tennessee Pit Bull Rescue
Contact: etnpitbullrescue@gmail.com
Website: http://www.etnpitbullrescue.org/
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Location: Nashville, TN
Event: TBD
Host: Nashville PITTIE (Pit bull (Initiative to Transform Image & Educate)
ContactE-Mail: jana@nashvillepittie.org
WebsiteName: www.nashvillepittie.org
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Location: Holladay, UT
Event: Ice Cream Social
Calling All Dogs Training Center
Host: Best Friends Animal Society
Website: www.bestfriends.org
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Location: Richmond, VA
Event: “Beyond the Myth” Movie Screening
Host: Gracie’s Guardians – Will Lowrey
ContactE-Mail: wclowrey@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002190240661
AdditionalInformation: Screening is on 10/29!!!
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Location: Bellingham, Washington
Event: Reward Based Training Scholarships for Pitbulls in our community
Host: Friends for Life Canine Scholarship Fund
Contact: info@friendsforlifecsf.org
Website: www.friendsforlifecsf.org
AdditionalInformation: FFL is a non profit organization dedicated to providing reward based, dog friendly training for all rescue and shelter dogs. To celebrate Pit Bull Awareness Month we will be extending those scholarships for all pit bulls in our community
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Location: Statewide, WV
Event: TBD
Host: WV Pit Bull Haven
Contact: info@wvpitbullhaven.com
Website: http://wvpitbullhaven.com/national_pit_bull_awareness_month
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CANADA
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Event: Group Walk
Host: “Pit Bull” Co-op
Contact: rockapuppy@yahoo.ca
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