🐾 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 11 am.
    🎶 Event Highlights
    
        - Music and Fun: We will have music, vendors, a food truck, photos with your pet, and a 50/50 raffle at the event.
- Complimentary Offer: For participants who are 21 years of age or older, registration includes a complimentary glass of wine and a glass to take home!
- Relaxation Spot: 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
    
        - Leash Policy: 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.
- Stroller Permission: Strollers are allowed, but please know that most of the race will occur through the vineyards.
- Registration Bonus: Participants registering by March 25, 2026, will get a Wag through the Pines t-shirt and a bandana for their pet.
- Supporters: Friends, family, and supporters are all welcome to cheer you on from the sidelines.
💰 Fundraising Opportunity
    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 Day Information
    
        - Check-in Time: If you plan to attend the event, you need to arrive BEFORE 10 am to check in and collect a packet.
- Race Start: The event will start promptly at 11 am, and the course will be closed once the 11 am wave is over.
- Course Options: 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 Collection: 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!
🐶 Entry Information
    
        - Free Entry: Children under 3 years old and all pets are FREE to enter the event!
- Rain Date: Rain date is Sunday, April 26th.
- Important Rules: Races start at 11 AM sharp (Check-in starts at 9:30 am).
- Pet Policy: Pets must be leashed at all times and are prohibited in any building on the grounds.
🎁 Sponsorship Opportunities
    We’re looking for basket donations to raffle and event sponsors to help make this day a success!
    
        - Bronze: $250 - Lawn sign + social media shoutout.
- Silver: $350 - 3x5 banner + social media shoutout.
- Gold: $500 - Logo on event shirts + banner + social media shoutout.
- Sponsorship Deadline: Deadline for sponsorship & basket donations: Friday, April 17th.
📋 Sign-Up for Sponsorship
    Arrangements for pick up or drop off can be made with Danilele Crane, Race Director. Sign up to be a sponsor or donate a raffle basket here.
    🌟 Race Link
    For more information, visit the event page: Lucky Paws Animal Assistance Annual “Wag through the Pines” Doggie Walk/Run.