OUR EVENTS
Current & Upcoming events
Thanks to some awesome local businesses, we are grateful to have giving trees that benefit Motley Zoo's animals at local stores.
Stop by and grab an ornament from the tree (which you can keep) and shop for our animals' most needed items. This makes a super-fun activity for the kids who want to get involved and make change in the world.
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Mud Bay - Lake Forest Park location (17171 Bothell Way NE)
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Orange Theory Fitness - Redmond Town Center location (16535 NE 76th St.)
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Great Dog -- Seattle (11333 Roosevelt Way NE)
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More locations to come!
Paw-liday Giving Campaign at PetPros
Now through the end of the year, stop by PetPros, and while you're shopping, you can participate in the Paw-liday Giving event, which helps Motley Zoo!
PetPros has raised more than $18,000 for Motley Zoo over the past few years - and with your help, 2021 can be the best year yet! Rock on, Shop on, Rescue on!
Holiday Giving Trees
Bring:
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A picture of your pet, as large as possible. A print on copy paper is just fine...we are looking for basic shapes to work from (preferably a full size page or 8x10)
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Your ticket / receipt
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Your sense of humor :)
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Canvas, paints and supplies
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Guided instruction
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Snacks and refreshments
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Tons of fun!!
Other guidelines: Children who are painting and supervised are welcome.
Please don't bring pets at this time.
Paint Fur Paws 2021
When: Sunday, December 12, 2021
Time: 1:00PM - 4:00PM
Where: Motley Zoo Mission Center Studio
Address: 16725 Cleveland Street
Redmond, Washington 98052 (entrance at back of building!)
Cost: $50 (donation to Motley Zoo!)
Come find the artist in you while saving the lives of animals in the process!
Paint Fur Paws is a casual and fun class where everyone can paint a masterpiece of their furry friends.
Our dedicated instructor, Christi, will guide you through the process, helping even the most novice beginner translate their pet's picture to canvas.
At the end of the class, you will have a beautiful portrait of your pet to take home and hang on your wall! Or paint a gift for a friend!
OUR PAST EVENTS
Holiday Pet Photos with Fanphototastic Photography
When: Saturday, November 20th &
Sunday, November 21st
Saturday, November 13th &
Sunday, November 14th
It's that time of year again for HOLIDAY PET PHOTOS! So pull your fanciest holiday sweater out of storage, give your pup a much-needed spa day, and mark your calendars. Appointments are required!
Sessions are $55 - and HALF of all proceeds will be going to Motley Zoo to support our rescue animals!
Meet & Greet at the Seattle International Auto Show
(Subaru Loves Pets Adoption Event)
When: Saturday, November 13th, 2021
Where: Lumen Field Event Center
Subaru of America has invited Motley Zoo to partner with them at their interactive exhibit at the Seattle International Auto Show! #SubaruLovesPets, and we can't thank them enough for providing us with this platform to share our rescue's mission with the community - and to share our adorable adoptable rescues! Who knows - you may just meet your newest best friend!
Recompress & Reconnect - Meet & Greet
When: Saturday, October 30, 2021
Where: Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanical Gardens (Wisteria Hall)
2300 Arboretum Drive East
Seattle, Washington 98112
Come out for a fun Halloween-time event and meet some of our adoptable roadies, who will have spooktacular costumes of their own! We can't wait to meet y'all!!
Yappy Hour Meet & Greet on the Suite Lounge Patio
When: Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Where: Suite Restaurant / Lounge
10500 NE 8th Street, Bellevue WA 98004
Rally your friends, grab your pooch and join us for Yappy Hour at Suite Lounge in Bellevue (on the ground floor of the Hyatt). While you’re definitely encouraged to BYOP (bring your own pup), there’ll be plenty of furry friends if you don’t have one of your own. Join us and come prepared for a barking good time—this pawty is going to be off the leash!
DirtFish SummerFest Car Show / Meet & Greet
When: Sunday, September 12, 2021
Where: DirtFish Rally School
7001 396th Drive SE
Snoqualmie, WA 98065
It's RALLY TIME again at DirtFish! This is an awesome outdoor car show at the DirtFish Rally School (their office is where Twin Peaks was filmed!) Motley Zoo will be hosting a merch & chill booth with adoptable animals and information about our rescue for attendees.
Dog Days of Summer Meet & Greet at At Large Brewing
When: August 14, 2021
Time: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Come hang out by the water and have a drink while meeting (and petting!) some of our adoptable roadies! Every day from August 11 - August 15, $1 from every pint of New Dog In Town, a special release blonde ale from At Large Brewing, will benefit Motley Zoo! Drink up to save a pup, quite literally!
Hogs & Dogs Meet & Greet at Jet City Harley-Davidson
When: Saturday, June 26, 2021
Time: 11AM - 4PM
We had a blast at our first IN-PERSON meet & greet event in quite some time! Visitors got to meet some adorable and adoptable roadies... and checked out the sick inventory of bikes while there! Shout-out to our friends at Jet City Harley for hosting us as a part of their recurring summertime Hogs & Dogs events!
Stand Pup Comedy
A virtual comedy experience to help benefit Motley Zoo!
When: Tuesday, May 25, 2021
We had a blast laughing during last month's first installation (for us) of Stand Pup Comedy - and we loved seeing all the friendly human AND furry faces! Let's do this again at the end of March - mark your calendars for a paw-slapping 90 minutes of laughs and fun, all to benefit rescue / Motley Zoo! Rock on, Laugh on, Rescue on!
The comedic lineup:
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Daniel Franzese from Mean Girls & RuPaul’s Drag Race
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Brooklyn Jones from Nickelodeon & TruTV
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Kareem Matthews from Comedy Central & Comics Unleashed
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Jackie Sanchez from Ultimate Miami Comedian 2019 Winner
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Brendan Jay from The United States Navy
Second Annual Give BIG, Get Bad
A fundraiser for Motley Zoo in conjunction with Give Big Washington
When: Tuesday, May 4 & Wednesday, May 5, 2021
RAISED $30,000 FOR MOTLEY ZOO!!
Join Motley Zoo out & about -
or have us at your event!
Motley Zoo attends and hosts many events; so there are many places you can connect with us!
Check out some of our upcoming events on our Facebook page for a schedule of all upcoming events.
You can have us at your NEXT event!
Need a morale booster for your office or corporate event? How about a wedding shower full of cuddles? Want to make someone's birthday memorable? Or propose to that special someone surrounded by furry friends?
Contact our events coordinator so we can get back to you about planning it!
While you're here, be sure to check out some of our past event videos below to see us rockin'!