# Event Details - **Event Name**: 🐾 PAW*FEST 2026 & Volunteer/Resource Fair 🐾 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: 🐾 PAW*FEST 2026 & Volunteer/Resource Fair 🐾 Hosted by the Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual PAW*FEST & Volunteer/Resource Fair on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM at 1928 Blaize Avenue in Bay St. Louis. This family-friendly community event benefits the Friends of the Animal Shelter and brings together pet lovers, local businesses, nonprofits, volunteers, and community organizations for a day of fun, fellowship, and service. 🎶 Live Music 🍔 Food Vendors 🐶 Pet Adoptions 🎟️ Raffles & Giveaways 🛍️ Vendor & Crafter Booths 🤝 Volunteer & Community Resource Fair ❤️ Opportunities to support local animal welfare efforts We are currently seeking: 🐾 Event Sponsors 🐾 Vendors & Crafters 🐾 Community Resource & Volunteer Organizations Sponsorship Opportunities: 🐕 BIG BARK Sponsor – $5,000 (1 Available) Presented by Sponsor Name on all event materials, premier logo placement, media recognition, on-stage recognition throughout the day, and opportunity to speak at the event. 🐾 Platinum Paw Sponsor – $2,500 (Only 5 Available) Premier logo placement, media recognition, on-stage recognition, and opportunity to speak at the event. 🐕 Golden Tail Sponsor – $1,000 Prominent logo placement on event materials, social media recognition, and on-stage recognition. 🐾 Silver Whisker Sponsor – $500 Logo placement on event materials and social media recognition. 🐕 Bronze Bone Sponsor – $250 Name listed on event signage and social media thank-you recognition. ⭐ All sponsors at the $500 level and above may set up a complimentary 10x10 tent and table at the event. Vendor & Crafter Booths: $50 Community Resource & Volunteer Booths: FREE Interested in sponsoring? https://baystlouisrotary.com/Documents/en-us/d1acb475-7ead-4885-a2ff-2f85fc500e08/1 Contact Event Co-Chairs: 📧 John Finklea – jfinkleaart@gmail.com 📧 Nancy Mellon – nkmellon@me.com Interested in a vendor or community resource booth? 📧 Jeanne Dazet – dazet@mac.com Stay tuned for sponsor announcements, entertainment schedules, raffle prizes, adoptable pets, and more exciting updates as we count down to PAW*FEST 2026! #PAWFEST2026 #BayStLouis #RotaryClub #ServiceAboveSelf #AdoptDontShop #Volunteer #Community #AnimalShelter #HancockCounty #Rotary - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bay-saint-louis/pawfest-2026-and-volunteer-resource-fair/200030066410706 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, live-music, calendar, volunteering - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 89 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Bay Saint. Louis - **state**: MS - **country**: United States - **location**: Depot Grounds in Bay St. Louis (1928 Blaize Ave). - **lat**: 30.30763 - **long**: -89.33447 - **full address**: Depot Grounds in Bay St. Louis (1928 Blaize Ave)., 122 Blaize Ave, Bay St Louis, MS 39520-4302, United States, Bay Saint. Louis ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 🐾 PAW*FEST 2026 & Volunteer/Resource Fair 🐾 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/55d7effc487e7e34c0d0bd5009c58176047d908781818eab96bd8f7b0e601e7a-rimg-w607-h785-dcf8e878-gmir?v=1787213032 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 🐾 PAW*FEST 2026 & Volunteer/Resource Fair 🐾 being held? - **A:** 🐾 PAW*FEST 2026 & Volunteer/Resource Fair 🐾 takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Depot Grounds in Bay St. Louis (1928 Blaize Ave)., 122 Blaize Ave, Bay St Louis, MS 39520-4302, United States, Bay Saint. Louis. - **Q**: Who is organizing 🐾 PAW*FEST 2026 & Volunteer/Resource Fair 🐾? - **A:** 🐾 PAW*FEST 2026 & Volunteer/Resource Fair 🐾 is organized by Rotary Club of Bay St Louis. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 🐾 PAW*FEST 2026 & Volunteer/Resource Fair 🐾 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bay Saint. Louis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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