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HAWSfest

Event Info:

  • May 02, 2026
  • 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Details

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Join us for our 43rd Annual Spring Event, HAWSfest!

This is a pet-centric, activity-based, fundraising event for pets and people. It will surely be a day filled with fun, food, activities, and fundraising centered around all things pets! Admission is FREE, and there is FREE on-site parking guided by volunteers.

*NEW LOCATION: Waukesha County Exposition Center (indoor & outdoor)

*NEW THIS YEAR: The first 100 people at HAWSfest will get a giveaway swag bag!

Activities include:
- Lure Course
- Dog Dash (Clocked by Waukesha Sheriff Department)
- Same-Day Adoptables
- Raffle Baskets
- Goat Paintings
- Pup Cups
- Merchandise for Sale
- Cash Raffle
- "Adopt a Pet" Activity for Kids
- Kaa (HAWS Resident Snake): 10:30-11:30AM
- Peaches (HAWS Resident Gecko): 12-1PM

Lots of vendors will be joining us including food and drink options!

HAWSfest Presenting Sponsor: Yutka Fence

Learn more at: hawspets.org/hawsfest