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Black Fur Day

Humane Society of Southern Arizona 635 W. Roger Rd., Tucson, Arizona, United States

Join us for an amazing lunch at the DoubleTree Hilton - Reid Park (445 S Alvernon Way) while you enjoy listening to Garth Stein discuss his book 'The Art of Racing in the Rain'. Registration begins at 11am and the program is from 12-1:30pm. After lunch follow us over to a very exclusive event at Wayne's Toys - Tucson Classic Car Museum (990 S Cherry Ave). At this VIP event you will have your photo taken with Garth Stein and receive an autographed book. While you mingle you can enjoy a selection of beers and wines along with hors d'oeuvres provided by Iron Chef Tucson 2019 winner, Chef Wendy. The VIP event is a 21+ only.

SPEEK Adult Lecture Series – Ann Marie Hoff, Artist, Pet Communicator, Intuitive Medium

HSSA Main Campus 635 W Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United States

The Humane Society of Southern Arizona is proud to present the SPEEK Adult Lecture Series. The SPEEK program provides fun and educational monthly classes to further relationships between animals and the adults who love them!

Ann Marie Hoff, artist, pet communicator, and intuitive medium, hosts a presentation on such topics as: what pets teach us (about life, death and reincarnation), the spiritual purpose of pets, and the differences between cat and dog energies in both animals and people, among others. Sure to be an exciting and interesting night!

Check back for registration.

To learn more about upcoming classes visit https://hssaz.org/services/education/adults/lecture-series/?highlight=speek

Applause for Paws

The Oracle Club 2000 N. Oracle Road, Tucson, United States

The Humane Society of Southern Arizona is partnering with the O Comedy Lounge to bring you a night of laughs. The evening will be hosted by the fabulous Miss Nature and featuring Sarah Kennedy & Autumn Horvat; two local comedians who will make your paws giggle! Cocktail hour is at 6:30pm with adoptable dogs on the patio and show will start at 8pm.

Bad Santa at R Bar

R Bar 350 East Congress #110, Tucson, AZ, United States

Come sit on BAD SANTA's lap for a unique holiday phoot with your favorite people and pets....

Join us at R Bar at 350 E. Congress, #110, Tucson, AZ 85701 on Sunday, December 15th between noon-3pm.

We'll be taking on-site photos with your cell phone and asking for donations - give what you can! Proceeds benefit pets at the Humane Society of Southern Arizona ♥

Also shop HSSA holiday merch and hang with HSSA's talented events team and our generous sponsors Heather Moroso of Moroso Medical Center and Tanya Barnett or OMNI Homes International.

Enjoy delicious drinks from R Bar and visit with BAD SANTA himself at this downtown event. Ho Ho Ho and see you there!

Bark It Up & Deal NYE presented by Sticky’s Smoke Shop

La Quinta Inns and Suites 102 N. Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ, United States

Benefitting Tucson's Homeless Pets. In addition to the poker tournament, enjoy a silent auction, casino event prizes and a champagne toast at midnight. There will be a donation table at the event for blankets, towels and pet food. This is going to be a casino night you won't want to miss! This is a 21+ event. Doors open at 8pm.

Hair of the Dog Run/Walk 2020

Udall Park 200 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ, United States

Join us in kicking off the new year at the second annual Hair of the Dog 8K, Doggie Dash & Doggie-less dash. All races start and finish at Udall Park. The flat and fast 8K course runs along the scenic Pantano Wash on The Loop. The Doggie & Doggie-less races (each 1 mile long) stay in Udall Park.

Stick around after the race and enjoy live music, a treat from Le Buzz Bakery, and a beer from the beer garden (if you’re 21+). Then walk across the street to Fleet Feet and check out the sales!

The first 500 registrants will receive a soft cotton t-shirt with the race logo. The top 3 overall winners and master’s winners will receive prizes as well as age group winners.

Puck for Paws

Tucson Convention Center 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, AZ

Hey, hockey fans! Come support the University of Arizona Wildcats Hockey team with your pooch. Purchase an additional $5 doggy ticket and bring your favorite four-legged friend to the game!

Don't forget that every doggie ticket purchased goes towards supporting homeless pets in your community.

UArizona Hockey games are always fun, but watching the game with man’s best friend is the funnest way to watch hockey!

$5

Meet the Author VIP EXPERIENCE with Garth Stein

Wayne's Toys Tucson Classic Car Museum 990 S. Cherry Ave., Tucson, United States

VIP experience with author of The Art of Racing in the Rain, Garth Stein! At Wayne's Toys Tucson Classic Car Museum - exclusive admission to the museum with an autographed copy of the book as well as bites, beer and wine.

$100