our EVENTS
On-site or off-site, we have so many great events that involve our pets and you! Fundraisers, adoption events, yoga and more - there's something for everyone!
Howls & Growls 2017
It’s a spooky night for the animals! The third annual Howls & Growls hosted by the GBHS Young Professionals Board will be held Saturday, Oct. 28 from 7 to 11 p.m. at Old Car Heaven. Guests are invited to get spooky with the GBHS and dance the night away to favorites from Neon Electric while enjoying carnival games, eats from some of Birmingham’s best food trucks and the best costume contest in Birmingham. Proceeds will benefit the thousands of animals the GBHS serves every year. Tickets available at gbhs.org starting Sept. 15.
Pet Heroes Annual Award Ceremony
Each year the GBHS Auxiliary celebrates the many pet heroes in our community that advocate for the humane treatment of all animals and people. We invite the public to nominate their heroes.All nominations must be received by November 1st. For more information please contact jsholund@gbhs.org.
Jazz Cat Ball 2018
The 2018 Jazz Cat Ball hosted by the GBHS Auxiliary will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at the Sheraton Birmingham Ballroom. This unique Mardi Gras event, now in its 7th year, has grown to attract over 1200 guests. Sponsors and Guests will party the night away as you enjoy a lovely seated dinner, live auction, live music and full casino. In addition, we will feature a silent auction full of exciting trips, unique jewelry and art and exclusive sports memorabilia. For more information on sponsorships or tickets, please contact Jennifer Sholund at jsholund@gbhs.org or 205-397-8539.
Cat Yoga
Namaste.
Find your zen with adoptable cats at Cat Yoga! Join us on the third Sunday of every month at the shelter for a yoga class taught by local yoga teachers. Suitable for all levels of yogis!