Our friends at the Lyons Group are lending a paw for animals in need this August! Some of their most paw-pular Boston bars will donate $1 from every High Noon Iced Tea sold throughout the month, and Game On is going even further and also donating $1 from every #8 cocktail sold during August. Participating Venues Include: Game On!, 82 Lansdowne St Bleacher Bar, 82A Lansdowne St Loretta’s Last Call, 1 Lansdowne Street Lucky's Lounge, 355 Congress St Alibi, 215 Charles Street
Join our friends at Baramor Bar & Restaurant in Newton for a tropical evening full of fun, flavor, and fundraising to support the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL). Tickets are $15 per person; kids under 12 are free! Get your tickets today. Tickets include: Admission to the paw-ty 1 drink ticket Access to all festivities(Dogs attend free!), including: best dressed pup contest, special dog menu, and live music. Learn more about this event.
Back-to-school (or work) shopping? Swing by J.McLaughlin's Beacon Hill store from 11am - 5pm on Saturday, September 13, 2025 and say "hi" to ARL representatives, who will be on-site with information about ARL's programs and the adoptable animals in our Boston and Dedham Animal Care & Adoption Centers!
Visit ARL's table at the "Footprints of Boston" event at the iconic Brewer Fountain on the Boston Common on Monday, September 15, 2025, from 12pm - 8pm. Learn more about ARL's adoptable animals and critical programs aimed at keeping pets together with their families. Adoptable dogs from ARL's Boston Animal Care & Adoption Center may also be stopping by (weather pending). Footprints of Boston is a 14-week cultural activation series, where local businesses, creatives, artisans, and community groups to bring their flavor, craft, or cause to the heart of the city of Boston.
Did you know... many U.S. Presidents loved their pets too! Visit the Presidential Pets exhibit at the JFK Library in Columbia Point (South Boston) from 11am - 3pm to meet ARL representatives and learn more about our important programs for people and their pets. Click here to purchase ticket for Saturday, September 27, 2025. The Presidential Pet exhibit is open through January 4, 2026. -- Do you have a pet? Chances are the answer is yes. Around 66% of U.S. homes include at least one companion animal—that’s 86.9 million households. These homes have included the White House, which dogs, cats,
Stop by TD Bank in Copley Square on Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 10am - 1pm. This event promises to get lots of tail wags with fun activities, treats for both dogs and humans, and dog-friendly giveaways. Don't forget to ask ARL representatives about our adoptable animals and programs aimed to keep pets and people together!
Join us at the Boston Public Library’s East Boston Branch for our series “The Fun and Exciting World of Animals”. Each month, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) team will be on-site discussing a fun animal-themed topic. No registration is required.
Join us at the Boston Public Library’s Mattapan Branch for our series “The Fun and Exciting World of Animals”. Each month, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) team will be on-site discussing a fun animal-themed topic. No registration is required.
Swing by Blackstone Square in South End at from 5:00 – 6:00pm on Saturday, December 6th. Stop by ARL’s table to learn more about our adoptable animals – and snag a treat for your pup! For the 29th year, the Mayor's Enchanted Trolley Tour will continue the festive tradition of lighting holiday trees while bringing holiday spirit to children across Boston. The event is sponsored by Bank of America, and includes visits with Santa, tree lightings, and more. This year, the Mayor's Enchanted Trolley Tour will start on Saturday, December 6, and end on Sunday, December 7, in neighborhoods throughout
On Sunday, December 7th at 7:30pm, enjoy the magic of the season with Boston Pops, Tanglewood Festival Chorus - and a surprise appearance from ARL! Check back here soon for details. Get cozy with classics like “Jingle Bells,” “The 12 Days of Christmas,” and “Sleigh Ride” by purchasing tickets today https://www.bso.org/events/holiday-pops-2025?performance=2025-12-07-19%3A30 About: Led by conductor Keith Lockhart, the Boston Pops, known affectionately as “America’s Orchestra,” performs an exciting and eclectic mix of orchestral arrangements from a wide range of traditions including Broadway and the great American songbook, film music, classical, jazz, pop, country, folk, and, of course, holiday classics. The
The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) teaming up with Hill's Pet Nutrition for an adoption campaign from December 9 through December 14, 2025. The event is part of Hill’s “Sweet 16 Million Adoptions Celebration,” which honors the milestone of 16 million pet adoptions supported by the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program since its inception in 2002. The Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program provides discounted, science-led nutrition to over 1,000 North American animal shelters every day, including for the dogs and cats at ARL As a proud partner of the program, ARL is excited to join shelters nationwide
South End Business Alliance warmly invites you to our annual South End Holiday Stroll on Wednesday, December 10th from 4–8pm! The Animal Rescue League of Boston will be “popping-up” at Polkadog located at 256 Shawmut Avenue with information about our adoptable animals, dog training courses, Boston Veterinary Care (ARL’s outpatient clinic with a mission), and more! This festive evening is a celebration of shopping, dining and holiday cheer throughout Boston's South End. Come explore beautifully decorated shops, enjoy seasonal bites + drinks, and find unique holiday gifts. This year promises to be our most joyful yet, featuring a Jolly Trolley and our second annual South End