# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Blessing of the Animals
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Our annual celebration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, honoring the special bond between people and God's creatures. The event features a brief outdoor worship service on our front lawn led by the clergy, followed by individual blessings for each animal. Each participating pet will receive a commemorative blessing certificate and a treat bag.

Everyone is invited to bring their pets—whether furry, feathered, or scaled—to receive a blessing. For the safety and comfort of everyone attending, pets should remain on a leash or in an appropriate carrier at all times.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/williamsburg/blessing-of-the-animals/200030743344028
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 17

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Williamsburg
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 500 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23185
- **lat**: 37.26765
- **long**: -76.71271
- **full address**: 500 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23185

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Blessing of the Animals
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Blessing of the Animals being held?
  - **A:** Blessing of the Animals takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am at 500 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23185.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Blessing of the Animals?
  - **A:** Blessing of the Animals is organized by Williamsburg United Methodist Church.

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