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KAS Annual Pet Adoption Dog Fashion Show - 9/24 from 10am-5pm

Kids on a mission to get animals adopted, family fun, music, raffles, and MUCH MORE!

By Tina Villalobos, Editor of Babylon-North Babylon-West Babylon-Deer Park-West Islip Macaroni Kid September 24, 2016
Kids Adopt a Shelter
4th Annual Pet Adoption Fashion Show

Saturday, September 24th, 2016
10am-5pm
Massapequa Petco
5500 Sunrise Hwy, Massapequa, NY
Raindate 9/25

Kids Adopt a Shelter is a 501c3 organization on a mission to ensure that every shelter, rescue and foster can keep animals comfortable while waiting to be adopted. It was started by a young boy when he was 11 and has grown to be an immense support to shelters nationwide. They will also have a food drive for Nobody starves on Long Island & children's book drive for Pets4Luv Foundation. Funds raised will support the pet pantries that have helped thousands.

Highlights:
  • DJ Music
  • Bounce House
  • Pet Adoptions
  • Celebrity Appearances
  • Vendor booths
  • K9 Training Demonstrations
  • Costumed Characters
  • Chinese Auction
  • Raffles
  • Children's Crafts & Activities
  • SO MUCH MORE!
Fashion Show
The Fashion shows will be at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm. Vendor and rescue tables will open at 10am. 
Schedule
SATURDAY Septemper 24th 2016 from 10am-5pm
  • Adoption "Take Me Home" Runway Shows: 11am, 1pm, 3pm
  • "I Love my Pet" Public Runway Walk: 4pm (Registration required & $10 donation per pet)
  • HUGE Chinese Auction, Raffles & Lots of Prizes
  • FUN Family Day that includes your furry friends
  • Red Carpet, Celebrity & Political Guests & So much more being added every day!
FREE TICKETS AVAILABLE ON EVENTBRIGHT!
Tickets are required for 1 of our 250 FREE Swag Bags! VIP Seats are $10 each 1 ticket per person/seat/Per show - General Admission (Standing) is FREE
FULL SCHEDULE WILL BE AVAILABLE at OUR INFORMATION TABLE!!!
  • 10am - Vendors and Rescue Booths Open 
  • 11am - First "Adopt Me Runway Show"
  • 12pm - Kids Entertainment (TBA) /Agility and training shows
  • 1pm - Second "Adopt Me Runway Show"
  • 2pm - Blue from Blues Clues - Klueless Kunnections
  • 2:30pm - Kids Entertainment (TBA) /Agility and training shows
  • 3pm - Third "Adopt Me Runway Show"
  • 4pm - Public "Love my Pet Runway Show"
  • 5pm - Raffle Announcements & Vendor Booths Close
How can you support them? Drop off much needed dog and cat food in their drop off bin, donate money or pet items such as sheets, towels, shampoo, scratching posts, and other items. Follow them on Facebook.