VIP RESCUE ADOPTION EVENT at Gulfport’s Get Rescued 🐾
www.viprescue.org
Join us for one of the most beloved traditions in Florida! The 22nd Annual Gulfport’s Get Rescued Animal Rescue Festival & Fun-raiser is back on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 10 AM to 5 PM along beautiful Beach Boulevard S.
This community event transforms Gulfport into a pet-lover’s paradise, all to support our furry friends in need. 100% of the event’s net proceeds are donated back to the participating rescue groups!
Event Highlights:
🐶 Meet Your New Best Friend: Up to 50 animal rescue groups on-site.
🛍️ Pet-Centric Shopping: Vendors featuring animal-related crafts, artwork, and unique treats.
🎓 Education & Demos: Pet care tips and professional animal training demonstrations.
🌭 Florida Wiener Dog Derby: Cheer on the fastest dachshunds around!
🎟️ Fun-raising: Exciting raffles and community drives for pet food and supplies.
🍽️ Explore Gulfport: Enjoy our local shops, restaurants, and the incredible atmosphere of the waterfront district.
Admission: FREE to attend! Parking: Plenty of convenient, complimentary parking available throughout the area.
Who’s Invited? All leashed people and well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome!
