Door County Raffle
2026-01-07 08:00 - 2026-02-27 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Dreaming of warmer weather? 🌸☀️Get the chance to win $200 in Door County gift certificates and more by entering our Door County Raffle!
Tickets go on sale January 7, and the lucky winner will be drawn on February 27 at 12 noon. This raffle features a thoughtfully curated Door County–themed basket, perfect for anyone ready to start planning their next getaway.
✨ The basket includes:

$200 in Door County Gift Certificates
Kick Ash Maple Pecan Granola
Island Orchard Sparkling Cide
Wood Orchard Dried Cherries
Cherry Honey Mustard

The Door County Gift Certificates can be used at dozens of businesses across the peninsula. They can be used toward lodging, dining, shopping, attractions, performances, groceries, tours, and more. A full list of participating businesses is available here: https://www.doorcounty.com/gift-certificates
🎟 Tickets are $10 each, with only 200 tickets sold!Tickets are available for purchase at the Humane Society of Jefferson County.
Start dreaming, start planning, and enter for your chance to bring a little Door County sunshine into your year!

Painting With Pets
2026-02-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Painting With Pets: Valentine’s Edition!
Fall in love with art and adorable adoptable animals! Join us at the Jefferson County Humane Society on 2/7/26 from 10–12 PM for a cozy painting session filled with cuddles, creativity, and furry friends.
$26-$30 kits — spots are limited!
Payment is required ahead of time to attend the event.
Reserve a Spot!

Cats N Mats Yoga
2026-02-14 09:30 - 10:30, 2026-04-20 17:00 - 18:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Join us for a unique and relaxing experience combining yoga and the company of adoptable cats! Bonding with cats is known to provide emotional support and reduce stress, while yoga promotes relaxation, strength, balance, and flexibility. Together, they create the purr-fect class for both your mind and body.
During the session, you’ll enjoy practicing yoga while interacting with adorable cats, and every participant helps make a difference—$10 from each registration will be donated to the Humane Society of Jefferson County.
Details:

Who: Adults and children ages 10+ (children must be accompanied by an adult).
Experience Level: Open to all levels, no previous yoga experience required.
What to Bring: Your own yoga mat.
Cost: $23 per person.

Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to de-stress and make a positive impact. Sign up today!
Register

Check the Chip
2026-02-17 13:00 - 17:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Make sure your pet has the best chance of finding their way home if they ever get lost! Join us for Check the Chip on Tuesday, February 17th, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Humane Society of Jefferson County.
Bring your pet (on a leash or in a carrier), and we’ll:
🐾 Scan for a microchip — If your pet already has one, we’ll provide the info you need to ensure the registration is current and add your pet to our system for extra peace of mind.
🐾 Offer microchipping — If your pet isn’t chipped yet, we’ll provide microchipping and registration for just $20 per chip.
A microchip is a simple, effective way to protect your furry friend — don’t miss this chance to check and chip!

Spay-ghetti Dinner
2026-02-24 17:00 - 20:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Join us for a delicious Spay-ghetti Dinner to support our Community Cat Program on February 24th at the Humane Society of Jefferson County! For just $15 per plate, you can enjoy a hearty meal while making a difference for cats in need. Take out plates can be picked up between 5:00PM and 5:30PM. Dine-in will begin at 5:30 PM and go until 8PM.
Plus, enjoy our 50/50 raffle and more special surprises throughout the event!
Pre-registration is now closed but walk-ins will be welcome while supplies last!
Come hungry and leave knowing you’ve helped our community’s cats!
Thank You to Our Sponsors!

Paws for Good & Jefferson Wisconsin Food Pantry Food Drive
2026-03-01 08:00 - 2026-03-31 18:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
The Humane Society of Jefferson County Paws for Good Program is partnering with the Jefferson Food Pantry to support local families with a community food drive running through the end of March!

You can drop off donations anytime in the shelter lobby at our designated donation bins. Every item makes a difference—and together, we can help keep both people and pets thriving in our community.

Most-needed items include:
Canned soup
Red & white pasta sauce
Cereal
Spices & seasonings
Meal seasoning envelopes
Sugar
Mac & cheese
Hamburger Helper
Condiments
Fruit jams
Baby wipes
Dish soap
Paper products
Vegetable oil

Whether you donate one item or a full bag, your kindness goes a long way. Thank you for being part of our mission and helping neighbors!

Bingo at Cambridge Winery
2026-03-15 14:00 - 16:00 | Cambridge Winery, 600 Kenseth Way, Cambridge, WI, 53523, United States
Join us for a fun night of Bingo at Cambridge Winery on Sunday, March 15th from 2 to 4 PM, doors open at 1PM! Enjoy 10 exciting rounds of bingo with chances to win prizes, shelter merchandise, and drink tickets generously donated by Cambridge Winery.
Bingo Bundles are available for purchase:

Single card package: $10 (one card per game)
Triple card package: $25 (three cards per game)

Purchase as many packages as you like to increase your chances of winning!
Wine and food will be available for purchase, and there will also be a 50/50 raffle. Attendees are encouraged to bring cash or check, as we may not be able to process cards at the event. We also encourage you to bring your own blotters as we only have a limited number available. Children are welcome if accompanied by a guardian.
Space is limited, so be sure to RSVP online to reserve your spot. Walk-ins welcome if space allows.

Dr. Galen Heyne Rabies Clinic
2026-03-28 13:00 - 16:00 | Jefferson County Fair Park, 503 N Jackson Ave, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
The HSJC will be hosting our semiannual Dr. Galen Heyne Rabies Clinic on Saturday, sponsored by Zoetis, March 28th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Activity Center at the Jefferson County Fair Park. Rabies vaccinations will cost $15.00 each, which can be paid by check, cash, or credit card.
All rabies vaccinations will be good for one year unless a rabies certificate is provided as proof of a current rabies vaccination, in which case a three-year vaccine may be given. Rabies tags cannot be accepted as proof of a current rabies vaccination.
All cats must be contained in carriers and all dogs must be on leash.
FREE distemper vaccines will be available while supplies last thanks to Petco Love!
Pre-Registration is now closed! Walk-ins will still be welcomed during the event time!
Dr. Galen Heyne was a remarkable veterinarian and an even more extraordinary human being. Dr. Galen was not only a skilled professional but also a shining example of compassion, generosity, and kindness. His selfless dedication to the welfare of shelter animals, his unwavering support for our community, and his boundless warmth touched the lives of so many.
In tribute to his immeasurable contributions, our annual rabies clinics are named in his honor. This perpetual tribute serves as a reminder of his enduring impact and the profound difference he made in the lives of both animals and people.

Photos with the Easter Bunny
2026-04-03 14:30 - 17:30 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Hop on over to the Humane Society of Jefferson County for a special photo opportunity — with a twist!
Date: Friday, April 3rdTime: 2:30pm – 5:30pmLocation: Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson
Join us for Photos with the Easter Bunny, featuring a real, sweet, pet rabbit. Lisa Stone Photography will be capturing these adorable moments, creating keepsakes you’ll treasure forever.
$30 per session (includes up to 4 people)Receive up to 2 digital images
Pre-registration is now full, walk-ins are welcome if time allows.
If you need to change or cancel your photo time, please email mcumming@hsjc-wis.com or call us at 920-674-2048.

Barn Quilt Painting Class
2026-04-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
🎨 Barn Quilt Painting Class at the Jefferson County Humane Society! 🐾

Join City Sister Country Sister for a fun, beginner-friendly class where you’ll create your very own barn quilt using Dixie Belle Chalk Mineral Paints. Choose from 41 different patterns and paint a 24″ x 24″ board (or two 12″ boards) to take home!

🗓 Saturday, April 11

⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

📍 Jefferson County Humane Society, Jefferson, WI

💵 $89 per person (non-refundable, all supplies included)

Spots are limited and patterns go fast!

To register, message City Sister Country Sister on Facebook or text 414-975-5457 with your name, class date, pattern choice, and email.

Come paint, have fun, and support the animals at the same time! 🐶🐱

Reserve Your Spot!

Barn Quilt Painting Class
2026-04-12 12:00 - 16:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
🎨 Barn Quilt Painting Class at the Jefferson County Humane Society! 🐾

Join City Sister Country Sister for a fun, beginner-friendly class where you’ll create your very own barn quilt using Dixie Belle Chalk Mineral Paints. Choose from 41 different patterns and paint a 24″ x 24″ board (or two 12″ boards) to take home!

🗓 Sunday, April 12

⏰ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

📍 Jefferson County Humane Society, Jefferson, WI

💵 $89 per person (non-refundable, all supplies included)

Spots are limited and patterns go fast!

To register, message City Sister Country Sister on Facebook or text 414-975-5457 with your name, class date, pattern choice, and email.

Come paint, have fun, and support the animals at the same time! 🐶🐱

Reserve Your Spot!

Shelter Slumber Pawty
2026-04-18 12:00 - 2026-04-19 12:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Ever wondered what it’s like to spend the night at a shelter? Now’s your chance to watch it happen 👀
📅 Starting April 18 at 12PMTune in as participants stay overnight at the Humane Society of Jefferson County—sharing meals, playing with shelter animals, and giving you a behind-the-scenes look at shelter life 🐶🐱
💻 Watch. Donate. Cheer them on.Help your favorite participants compete, support their fundraising, and make a real difference for animals in need ❤️
You don’t have to be here in person to join the pawty—just tune in, show some love, and be part of something amazing 🐾✨

Start Your HSJC Slumber Pawty Fundraiser or Donate Today!

Cats N Mats Yoga
2026-04-19 09:30 - 10:30 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Join us for a unique and relaxing experience combining yoga and the company of adoptable cats! Bonding with cats is known to provide emotional support and reduce stress, while yoga promotes relaxation, strength, balance, and flexibility. Together, they create the purr-fect class for both your mind and body.
During the session, you’ll enjoy practicing yoga while interacting with adorable cats, and every participant helps make a difference—$10 from each registration will be donated to the Humane Society of Jefferson County.
Details:

Who: Adults and children ages 10+ (children must be accompanied by an adult).
Experience Level: Open to all levels, no previous yoga experience required.
What to Bring: Your own yoga mat.
Cost: $23 per person.
Only $15 for participants of the Slumber Pawty

Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to de-stress and make a positive impact. Sign up today!
Register

Wagging Tails Color Run
2026-05-09 10:30 - 13:00 | Johnson Creek High School, 455 Aztalan St., Johnson Creek, 53038, United States
Waggin Tails Fun Run is a charity COLOR run for the Jefferson County Humane Society hosted by Johnson Creek High School.
Location: Johnson Creek High School
Race Map: Click Here
Entry Fee: $30
Please note: Any participants 12 years old or younger must be accompanied by an adult!

Louise's Birthday Bake Sale
2026-05-09 13:00 - 18:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Celebrate Louise’s 10th Birthday with a Bake Sale Fit for a Queen! 👑🐾🍰
If you’ve ever visited the Humane Society of Jefferson County, you’ve likely met Louise — our resident queen and feline supervisor. She’s spent the last year overseeing shelter operations, keeping the staff in line, and making sure everything runs just the way she likes it, and she’s officially hitting double digits!
Join us Saturday, May 9th, from 1:00 to 6:00 PM (or while treats last) for a birthday bake sale in Louise’s honor!
Enjoy delicious baked goods available by donation, with all proceeds benefiting the animals Louise keeps watch over.
Swing by, grab a treat, and wish our favorite bossy birthday girl a purr-fect 10th!

Furry Friends 5k
2026-05-16 09:00 - 12:00 | Jefferson County Fair Park, 503 N Jackson Ave, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
We are looking forward to seeing YOU at the annual Furry Friends 5K. Join the race to help pets in need at the Humane Society of Jefferson County’s Annual Furry Friends 5K Run/Walk. What can you expect? A safe, tail-wagging experience that is fun for everyone! This family- and dog-friendly event will take place at the Jefferson County Fair Park with a beautiful flat scenic course that ensures first time walkers and runners can comfortably participate alongside the more serious runners.
KidK Obstacle Run/Walk!
– GEARED for ages 1 to 6, but anyone can register to get in on the fun.
– All participants will get a medal. There will not be an award ceremony for the KidK Run/Walk.
– The obstacle course will have different activities for each participant to explore with color powder, hopscotch style obstacles, rail yard, and so much more.
Registration Fees:

5k timed run or untimed walk – $35
KidK obstacle run/walk – $15 starting

*Registration after May 1st does not guarantee participants an event T-shirt or award.
Register Now!

Pet Themed Sun Catchers Fundraiser
2026-05-20 17:30 - 19:30 | Stable Rock Distillery & Winery, 123 Milwaukee St., Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Join us for a fun and meaningful night of creativity while supporting a great cause! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your very own pet-themed sun catcher using crushed glass, vibrant colors, and resin.
Choose from a variety of adorable pet-inspired designs—perfect for dog lovers, cat lovers, or anyone who wants to celebrate their furry friend. No experience needed—we’ll guide you step-by-step to design a beautiful piece that will sparkle in the sunlight.
Workshop will be held at Stable Rock Distillery & Winery located at 123 W Milwaukee St, Jefferson, WI
✨ Workshop Includes:
Your choice of pet-themed design
Crushed glass
Step-by-step instruction
All materials provided
💛 Give Back While You Create:A portion of each registration will be donated to support the Humane Society Jefferson County. Whether it helps provide food, shelter, or medical care, your participation makes a difference!
🐶 Grab your friends, create, and support a paws-itively great cause
*This workshop is for adults. 1 Person per project (2 people CAN NOT work on the same project). Resin DOES NOT come out of clothes. We will provide you with aprons and gloves, but it is not recommended wearing your favorite outfit.

**PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE NO REFUNDS/CREDITS FOR FUNDRAISERS! If you are unable to attend we appreciate your donation to the cause. Please email us (hammerandstainstateline@gmail.com) to let us know if you can’t attend.

Sign Up!

Bingo at Cambridge Winery
2026-05-21 18:00 - 19:30 | Cambridge Winery, 600 Kenseth Way, Cambridge, WI, 53523, United States
Join us for a fun night of Bingo at Cambridge Winery on Thursday, May 21st from 6 to 7:30PM, doors will open at 5PM! Enjoy 10 exciting rounds of bingo with chances to win prizes, shelter merchandise, and drink tickets generously donated by Cambridge Winery.
Bingo Bundles are available for purchase:

Single card package: $10 (one card per game)
Triple card package: $25 (three cards per game)

Purchase as many packages as you like to increase your chances of winning!
Wine and food will be available for purchase, and there will also be a 50/50 raffle. Attendees are encouraged to bring cash or check, as we may not be able to process cards at the event. We also encourage you to bring your own blotters as we only have a limited number available. Children are welcome if accompanied by a guardian.
Space is limited, so be sure to RSVP online to reserve your spot. Walk-ins welcome if space allows.

Pawsitively Elegant Dinner
2026-06-02 18:00 | North Shore Chophouse, 1835 N Shore Rd, Fort Atkinson, 53539, United States
Join us June 2nd at 6pm for an exclusive fundraising dinner at North Shore Chophouse, featuring a spectacular meal with cocktail pairings.

Your support helps benefit the over 2,500 animals that are cared for by the Humane Society each year! Help change lives–and enjoy a meal with friends!

Enjoy a delightful evening filled with great company and delicious food, all benefiting the Humane Society of Jefferson County.

Event Menu
Course One
House made Focaccia bread with Burrata and Cherry Tomato Jam
Cocktail – Prosecco
Course Two
Lobster Bisque
Cocktail – Whiskey Sour
Course Three
Caesar Salad Parmesan Chip and Charred Lemon
Cocktail – Pawloma
Course Four
Petite Steak with red wine Mushroom reduction, parmesan asparagus, garlic herb mashed potatoes
Cocktail- Traditional Old Fashioned
(pescatarian option available)
Course Five
Classic Opera Cake
Cocktail – Ruby Port Wine
Event Sold Out!

Meat Raffle Fundraiser
2026-06-07 16:00 - 18:00 | The Lone Girl Brewing Company, 114 E Main Street Suite 101, Waunakee, WI, 53597, United States
Join us for a Sunday Meat Raffle — a meaty, mouthwatering afternoon where YOU could walk away with prime cuts, sizzling steaks, juicy brats, and more!
🍺 Cold beer on tap (including crisp Lone Girl Lite)
🥩 Heaps of high-quality meats up for grabs from Jenifer Street Market
Come hungry. Leave happy (and maybe with a freezer full of meat).
This fundraiser will be held at The Lone Girl Brewing Company Brewpub in Waunakee on Sunday, June 7th, at 4:00 PM.

Free-Fur-All
2026-06-12 13:00 - 17:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
We’re excited to invite our community to the Free-Fur-All, a supportive giveaway event designed to help neighbors who could use a little extra. We’ll be sharing items we’re unable to use or store — including pet supplies and food, bedding, kitchenware, and more.
All items are free, but donations are welcome.
We’re so grateful for the support of our community, and this is our way of giving something back. We hope you’ll stop by.

Check the Chip
2026-06-16 13:00 - 17:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Make sure your pet has the best chance of finding their way home if they ever get lost! Join us for Check the Chip on Tuesday, June 16th , from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Humane Society of Jefferson County.
Bring your pet (on a leash or in a carrier), and we’ll:
🐾 Scan for a microchip — If your pet already has one, we’ll provide the info you need to ensure the registration is current and add your pet to our system for extra peace of mind.
🐾 Offer microchipping — If your pet isn’t chipped yet, we’ll provide microchipping and registration for just $20 per chip.
A microchip is a simple, effective way to protect your furry friend — don’t miss this chance to check and chip!

Sizzling Saturday
2026-06-27 11:00 - 14:00 | Jones Market, 601 Jones Ave, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Join us on Saturday, June 27th , from 11 AM – 2 PM at Jones Market in Fort Atkinson for a delicious afternoon in support of the Humane Society of Jefferson County! We’ll be serving up tasty food, including Jones Market brats, with all proceeds benefiting the shelter animals.
As a thank you, every customer will also receive a Jones Market coupon to enjoy on a future visit.
Come hungry, bring your friends, and help us make a difference—one brat at a time!

Mallards Game Ticket Fundriaser
2026-07-05 13:05 - 17:00 | The Duck Pond at Warner Park, 2920 N Sherman Ave, Madison, WI, 53704, United States
Join us for a fun afternoon at the ballpark while supporting pets in need at the Humane Society of Jefferson County! ⚾🐾
On Sunday, July 5th, cheer on the Madison Mallards at The Duck Pond at Warner Park in Madison during the 1:05 PM game. Gates open one hour before first pitch, so come early and enjoy the atmosphere!
Tickets are just $16 for reserved seating in Section 104, and $8 from every ticket purchased will be donated directly to the Humane Society of Jefferson County to help care for animals in our community.
Bring your friends, family, and fellow animal lovers for a great day of baseball and giving back!
Buy Tickets!

Furry Friends Kids Camp July Session
2026-07-13 09:00 - 2026-07-17 15:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Ever wondered what it’s like to work at the Humane Society? Now’s your chance for “HSJC in Training”, our 2026 Furry Friends Kids Camp! We’re excited to host two week-long camps, offering behind-the-scenes access to animal welfare, pet care, and community compassion. Campers will participate in animal-related programs, games, crafts, and activities; they will also have the opportunity to meet a variety of animals from our shelter and our community!

Registration opens March 2nd at 8am! Our camps fill up fast, so don’t miss out! To be added to our email reminder list, please email Madison at mcummings@hsjc-wis.com

Camp Dates:

Session 1: July 13 – July 17
Session 2: August 3 – August 7

Camp Hours: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM daily
*note: time has been adjusted to better accommodate other extra curriculars and community events

Camp Location: Humane Society of Jefferson County W6127 Kiesling Road Jefferson, WI 53549

Ages: 5–12 years old

Cost: $245 per child; $225 for additional siblings
Campers will receive two camp t-shirts, daily lunches and snacks, and exciting activities!

Registration Deadlines:

July Camp: Register by July 6
August Camp: Register by July 27

Important Information: We do our best to accommodate food allergies, but due to the food and snacks we feed our dogs, we cannot guarantee a nut-free facility. We cover a variety of topics, including spay and neuter surgeries and animal death—if you have any questions before camp so that you can best prepare your child, please let us know. If your child requires one-on-one support at school or other group settings, we do require you provide a support person each day.
Registration and liability release forms are available online and at the Humane Society of Jefferson County. For more information, please contact Madison at 920-674-2048.

Cats N Mats Yoga
2026-07-13 17:00 - 18:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Join us on July 13th for a unique and relaxing experience combining yoga and the company of adoptable cats! Bonding with cats is known to provide emotional support and reduce stress, while yoga promotes relaxation, strength, balance, and flexibility. Together, they create the purr-fect class for both your mind and body.
During the session, you’ll enjoy practicing yoga while interacting with adorable cats, and every participant helps make a difference—$10 from each registration will be donated to the Humane Society of Jefferson County.
Details:

Who: Adults and children ages 10+ (children must be accompanied by an adult).
Experience Level: Open to all levels, no previous yoga experience required.
What to Bring: Your own yoga mat.
Cost: $23 per person.

Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to de-stress and make a positive impact. Sign up today!
Register

Furry Friends Kids Camp August Session
2026-08-03 09:00 - 2026-08-07 15:00 | Humane Society of Jefferson County, W6127 Kiesling Rd, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States

Paws in the Sand & $10,000 Raffle
2026-09-20 12:00 - 17:00 | Sunset Bar & Grill, W7905 High Ridge Rd, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Join us Sunday, September 20th, from 12-5 PM for a fun-filled afternoon at Paws in the Sand, a free event to benefit the animals of the Humane Society of Jefferson County! Meet adoptable pets and enjoy live music, raffles, a silent auction, and delicious food and drinks while soaking up the lakeside atmosphere at Sunset Bar & Grill.
Don’t miss your chance to win big in our $10,000 Raffle! Tickets are $100 each, with only 250 tickets available. Prizes include:
🥇 1st Prize: $10,000
🥈 2nd Prize: $500
🥉 3rd Prize: $250
🏅 4th & 5th Prizes: $150 each
Tickets can be purchased now at the shelter or at Sunset Bar & Grill, and the raffle drawing will take place at 4:00 PM during the event. You do not need to be present to win.
Mark your calendar, grab your ticket, and we’ll see you on the sand!
The $10,000 raffle is generously funded by private donors.
