# Event Details

- **Event Name**: THE BIG BARK BASH: Spring Adoption Fest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 🤩🐾 THE BIG BARK BASH: Spring Adoption Fest 🐾🤩
Mark your calendars because this is going to be a GOOD one 😍🙌

Saturday, April 18th
🕚 11AM to 3PM
📍 Heritage Park
2543 Macon Hwy, Watkinsville, GA

🐶✨ SO. MANY. DOGS. ✨🐶

We are bringing together an incredible group of rescues for one BIG, tail-wagging, heart-melting adoption event 💕

Meet adoptable pups from:
🐾 Oconee County Animal Services
🐾 Humane Society of Morgan County
🐾 Athens-Clarke County Animal Services
🐾 Athens Area Humane Society
🐾 Madison Oglethorpe Animal Shelter
🐾 Toccoa-Stephens County Humane Shelter
🐾 Morgan County Animal Services
🐾 Atlanta Humane Society
🐾 Barrow County Animal Services
🐾 Jasper County Humane Society

👉 If you’ve been thinking about adding a furry family member… THIS is your moment 🥹🏡🐕

🎉 MORE THAN JUST ADOPTIONS 🎉
🐾 Live dog demonstrations by Oconee River Kennel Club
🔥 Delicious eats from Thick and Thin BBQ
⚡ Drinks from Monster Energy
🎈 Balloon animals + Face painting by The Yellow Tent
👩‍⚕️ Learn with our pals from PriorityPet Urgent Care
🕹️ Cool games with Top Notch Mobile Gaming Entertainment
🎶 Family-friendly fun + good vibes all day

💛 WHY YOU SHOULD COME
Because somewhere in that lineup is a dog who has been waiting… just for YOU 🥹🐾

Whether you are ready to adopt or just want to come love on some amazing pups, we promise you will leave smiling… and maybe with a new best friend 👀🐶💕🎈
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/watkinsville/the-big-bark-bash-spring-adoption-fest/200029927513155
- **Event Categories**: festivals, spring-break, dog, art, fine-arts, calendar, dog-shows
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 231

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Watkinsville
- **state**: GA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Oconee Heritage Park
- **lat**: 33.757724788349
- **long**: -83.437122572407
- **full address**: Oconee Heritage Park, 2487 Macon Hwy, Watkinsville, GA 30677-3522, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is THE BIG BARK BASH: Spring Adoption Fest being held?
  - **A:** THE BIG BARK BASH: Spring Adoption Fest takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Oconee Heritage Park, 2487 Macon Hwy, Watkinsville, GA 30677-3522, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing THE BIG BARK BASH: Spring Adoption Fest?
  - **A:** THE BIG BARK BASH: Spring Adoption Fest is organized by Friends of Oconee County Animal Shelter GA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** THE BIG BARK BASH: Spring Adoption Fest 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 Watkinsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 230+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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