Mark your calendars! We hope you can join us at these exciting upcoming events!
Please note: Volunteer Orientations are listed on our Volunteer page HERE and Cat Nail Trim dates are listed HERE
Also check out our Local Fundraisers Page HERE

Saturday December 6, 11am-2pm: Pawliday Craft Fair at the shelter! This year is going to be BIGGER and BETTER than ever! Get all your holiday gifts in one place – AND support the animals of OAHS!

This is a can’t-miss event for holiday shopping for all the animal lovers and pets in your life. We’ll have a huge assortment of adorable handmade items for pets and people, with many new vendors to check out!

Plus, you can pick up OAHS beanie hats, hoodies, sweatshirts and T-shirts – AND get holiday treats everyone will love at our bake sale. Hope to see you there!

Thursday December 11, 4-8pm: Annual Holiday Bash at Barley & Hops! Join us at Barley & Hops Pub and Beer Garden, 663 N Main St in Oshkosh, for dog pics with Santa done by Nancy Louise Photography, lots of free Tito’s swag, OAHS merch for sale, and a fantastic raffle! All raffle proceeds go directly to the OAHS medical fund to help pets in need. Raffle winners drawn around 7:30pm; need not be present to win. Bring your dog (on a leash, please) and have some fun for a good cause!

Friday December 12, 5:30-9pm: Oshkosh Celebration of Lights! Bring a pet food donation on Dec. 12 (see our 2025 Holiday Wish List for most-needed items) and get a $5 discount per car. All proceeds from this annual event support local nonprofits, including OAHS.

Sunday December 14: “Soup-Off” at Barley & Hops Pub & Beer Garden! Come sample a wide variety of soups during the Packers game! Each bowl is a $5 donation which goes to support the homeless pets at OAHS. Food served during the 2nd quarter (gametime 3:25pm).

Wednesday December 17, 1-3pm: Pet Memorial Open House Stop by to join us in a casual time together remembering our beloved pets. Complimentary pet ornaments – email 2 photos of your pet(s) to remember by 12/10 to vet@creaturecomfortclinic.com to pick up at the open house. Christmas cookies served; donations encouraged – Creature Comfort Clinic will match donations from the event, up to $2,000! See the Facebook event page here