Pets In Need Hosts Wags and Whiskers Festival Saturday, June 21, 2014
Pets In Need Invites You to Wags
and Whiskers, a Music Festival and Pet Adopt-A-Thon, on June 21, 2014,
from 10am to 6pm. The event takes place on the main concourse of Cañada College in Redwood City, CA.
The 2014 Wags & Whiskers Festival features wonderful music,
awesome animals ready for adoption, events for kids, prizes, food
trucks, wine, beer and much more. It's a family-friendly event where
people can enjoy lively music, good food, and meet wonderful shelter
animals who might become their best friend.
LIVE MUSIC
Chris
Cain Band (blues & jazz guitarist) is the headliner. More live
music during the festival include East Oakland's energetic and festive
Mariachi mi Tierra Linda, the Bay Area-based reggae band Nesta and the
powerful synergy of San Jose Youth Taiko.
In addition to music, there will be dog tricks performed by The Busy Bee Dogs, who were recently featured on Animal Planet.
DELECTIBLE EDIBLES
An array of food trucks will be on site including:
- Curry Up Now -- Fusion Indian food
- Waffle Roost -- Authentic Belgian waffles with traditional buttermilk Southern fried chicken
- Speedy Panini -- Featuring homemade ingredients on fresh-baked Italian ciabatta
- Hill Country BBQ - "Where rustic simplicity meets graceful Texas hospitality"
- Oaxacan Kitchen Mobile -- Authentic Oaxacan Mole Negro sauce
- Swifty Sweets -- Frozen yogurt, smoothies and amazing coffee frappes
VINTAGE CAR SHOW
A
special feature of the event will be a display of exotic cars such as
the Lamborghini Murcielago, Ferrari 512 Monza, and, as part of feline
inspiration, the Sunbeam Tiger and the DeTomaso Pantera.
ADOPTABLE PETS
Dozens
of adoptable dogs and cats from the Pets In Need shelter will be available that day at no charge to new forever homes. All Pets In Need
shelter animals have been spayed or neutered, are current on appropriate
vaccinations and are microchipped.
The entrance fee for the festival is $10 for adults, $5 for
children ages 3 to 13, children under 3 are free. Tickets can be
purchased prior to the event or at the door. With the exception of food
sales, all monies will support Pets In Need animals.
There is ample free parking at Cañada College campus, located at 4200 Farm Hill Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94061.
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