Lucky Paws Animal Assistance Annual “Wag through the Pines” Doggie Walk/Run

🐾 Event Overview

We are excited to announce that Lucky Paws Animal Assistance is hosting its 6th Annual "Wag through the Pines" Doggie Walk/Run to raise funds for the welfare of unwanted, mistreated, and neglected animals. The event will be held at the beautiful White Horse Winery at 106 Hall St., Hammonton, NJ, on Saturday, April 25th, starting at 10 am.

🎉 What to Expect

• Activities: We will have music, vendors, a food truck, photos with your pet, and a 50/50 raffle at the event.
• Registration Perks: For participants who are 21 years of age or older, registration includes a complimentary glass of wine and a glass to take home!
• Relaxation: After the race, you can sit back, relax, enjoy the courtyard with your pet, shop at our vendor tables, and listen to music.
• Games: We will also have games set up in the courtyard for your enjoyment!

🐕 Participation Guidelines

• Leashed Pets: You can participate in either walk/run event with your 2- or 4-legged family members, but please remember that your pets must always be leashed, and NO RETRACTABLE leashes are allowed.
• Strollers Allowed: Strollers are allowed, but please know that most of the race will occur through the vineyards.
• Swag: Participants registered on or before March 25, 2026, will receive a Wag through the Pines t-shirt and a bandanna for their furry friend.
• Supporters Welcome: Friends, family, and supporters are all welcome to cheer you on from the sidelines.

💖 Fundraising Opportunities

Start a fundraiser today and not only will you be making a positive impact, but if you raise over $150.00, you'll also have your registration fee waived! It's a win-win situation that allows you to contribute to a great cause while saving money. Don't hesitate, start your fundraiser now and make a difference!

🗓️ Event Details

• Arrival Time: Please note that if you plan to attend the event, you need to arrive BEFORE 10 am to check in and collect a packet.
• Course Info: The event offers a 1 Mile Walk or 3 Mile Walk/Run through the vineyards. Participants are welcome to run or walk for the 3-mile option, but there won't be a timekeeper.
• Donation Drive: We will also be collecting donations at this event! Please feel free to bring unopened cat or dog food that will be donated to Kibble Cupboard this year!
• Free Entry: Children under 3 years old and all pets are FREE to enter the event!

🌧️ Rain Date

The rain date is Sunday, April 26th.

🚦 Event Rules

• RACES START AT 10 AM SHARP (Check-in starts at 8:30 am)
• PLEASE STAY ON COURSE AND TRAILS
• PETS MUST BE LEASHED AT ALL TIMES
• PETS ARE PROHIBITED IN ANY BUILDING ON THE GROUNDS
• NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES
• BE RESPECTFUL OF ALL ANIMALS PERSONAL SPACE
• ALL ANIMALS MUST BE KEPT UNDER CONTROL AND HANDLED BY AN ADULT
• OUTSIDE ALCOHOL IS PROHIBITED
• TICKETS CANNOT BE SOLD - You will need to show ID at check-in on the event day.
• NO REFUNDS

🤝 How Can You Help?

We're looking for basket donations to raffle and event sponsors to help make this day a success!

🏅 Sponsor Levels

• BRONZE ($250): Lawn sign + social media shoutout
• SILVER ($350): 3x5 banner + social media shoutout
• GOLD ($500): Logo on event shirts + banner + social media shoutout

📅 Important Dates

Deadline for sponsorship & basket donations: Friday, April 17th. Arrangements for pick up or drop off can be made with Danilele Crane, Race Director.

🔗 Sign Up

Sign up to be a sponsor or donate a raffle basket here: https://forms.gle/fX8i8Lner9SALcUz7

🌐 Race Details

For more information about the race, visit our event page: Lucky Paws Animal Assistance.