Events
 See our events calendar here.

Current Scheduled Events:

Learn about Rescue!
Saturday October 5th, 2024 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco (Waite Park) (320) 253-1004
Map: 35 Waite Ave N Waite Park MN 56387

Do you have questions about animal rescue? Wonder what "fostering" is about? Thinking about adopting, but not sure where to start? Stop by and let's chat!

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Obedience Training Classes
Monday October 7th, 2024 6:45 PM until Monday October 28th, 2024 07:15 PM
Location: Adoption Center (763) 503-4990
Map: 4084 83rd Ave N Brooklyn Park MN 55443

- 5 spots available! - 4 sessions, 45 minutes each on Mondays @ 6:30pm - $100 for 4 sessions Fido will learn: Sit, down, stay, focus, leave it. Click the link to sign up!

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Puppies, Yoga & Brews! (or N/A)
Thursday October 10th, 2024 7:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Location: Wicked Wort Brewing Company (763) 504-9977
Map: 4165 W Broadway Ave Robbinsdale MN 55422
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Yoga and Brews: Getting "Down" with the "Dogs" from MARS Come join us for a relaxing and fun evening of yoga and delicious brews at Wicked Wort Brewing Company and snuggle some adoptable dogs from Midwest Animal Rescue & Services (MARS)! . Grab your mat and water, we will take care of the rest! MARS is committed to serving both pet and parent, finding homes for animals that were once lost, left behind and forgotten, while bringing harmony and enhancing education in our community. All proceeds will be given back to MARS to help them continue the amazing work they do for our furry friends! Beer or N/A beverage included in the price of your ticket. Cheers! *we do accept cash or Venmo at the door Follow us on Instagram! @yogaandbrews

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Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
Saturday October 12th, 2024 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM
Location: Down The Street Nutrition
Map: 1432 85th Ave N Brooklyn Park MN 55444

Join us for a delicious pancake breakfast fundraiser! 30% of the sales goes directly to MARS.

Pumpkin Carving & Puppies - Free Event
Sunday October 13th, 2024 2:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Location: Venn Brewing (612) 887-8366
Map: 3550 E 46th St Suite #140 Minneapolis MN 55406
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Join Us for a Fun Family Pumpkin Carving Extravaganza and puppies from Midwest Animal Rescue Bring your loved ones and carve out amazing memories together! We’ll provide pumpkins, carving tools, snacks, and refreshments—including adult beverages. Whether you're a carving pro or a first-timer, this family-friendly event has something for everyone. Please Note: Registration is required to ensure we have enough pumpkins everyone. Registration closes Thursday, October 10th at 11:30pm. Don't miss out on a spooktacular day of creativity and fun!

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Adoption Event
Saturday October 19th, 2024 10:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Bloomington Luther Subaru (612) 326-3859
Map: 500 American Blvd W Bloomington MN 55420
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#MARSCommunity - What is it that each and every one of us all have in common? We LOVE animals! We all want to help them find their #MARSRoadHome! Best part? We're teaming up with Luther Subaru because #SubaruLovesPets! Many dogs of all ages & sizes will be available for #adoption on this day! Please stop by and see a few of our amazing dogs waiting for their #HappyEverAfter. With every adoption during the month of October, Subaru will donate to the MARS Mission to help save even *more* doggos and kitties! Click here to see who will be joining us:: See you there! Luther Bloomington Subaru 612-326-3859 500 American Blvd W, Bloomington, MN 55420 www.bloomingtonsubaru.com

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BPPD Open House/Family Fun Night
Tuesday October 29th, 2024 5:30 PM until 07:30 PM
Location: Brooklyn Park Police Department (763) 493-8222
Map: 5400 85th Ave N Brooklyn Park MN 55443
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Join MARS while we join BPPD! The Brooklyn Park Police Department is having a FREE Halloween Family Fun Night at the Police Department on Tuesday, October 29th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Get ready for a frightfully fun evening! Costumes are encouraged! Activities will include: Touch A Truck Scavenger Hunt Coloring Station Monster Music Dance Party Photo Booth Hot Cocoa Candy & more! We hope to see you there!

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Pints for Pets w/ Bricksworth Brewing Co.!
Monday November 11th, 2024 4:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Location: Bricksworth Beer Co. (North Loop) (612) 886-1848
Map: 305 5th Ave. N Suite 105 Minneapolis MN 55401
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Join us to raise money for Midwest Animal Rescue. $1 from every pint sold is donated directly to MARS! Come out and support this amazing organization.

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Adoption Event & Fundraiser
Saturday November 16th, 2024 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Wireless World (St. Anthony) (612) 788-2905
Map: 3904 Silver Lake Rd NE St. Anthony MN 55421
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Join us for our first pet adoption event and fundraiser with MARS! Come learn about their amazing mission and leave with a best friend! Stop in to get your FREE collapsible pet bowl! A portion of all proceeds from the day will go to Midwest Animal Rescue & Services.

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