Events
 See our events calendar here.

Current Scheduled Events:


PetSmart National Adoption Day
Saturday July 24th, 2021 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart (Deptford)
Map: 2000 Clements Bridge Rd Woodbury NJ 08096
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Join us for National Adoption Day at PetSmart! We will be there with our adoptable animals and more!


Maplewood Cottage's Craft & Vendor Fair
Saturday August 14th, 2021 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Maplewood Cottage
Map: 516 West Broad St Gibbstown NJ 08027

SJR will be at Maplewood Cottage for their craft fair! We will have great crafts and accessories made by our SJR volunteers!


Pet Supplies Plus Adoption Event
Saturday August 14th, 2021 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Pet Supplies Plus- Glassboro

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We are exciting to be coming back to Pet Supplies Plus for our Hawaiian themed adoption event! Come see our adoptable animals!


Cedarville Winery
Saturday September 11th, 2021 3:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Location: Cedarville Winery
Map: 205 Repaupo Station Rd Swedesboro NJ 08085

Join us at Cedarville Winery where we will be showing off our crafts and more!


Gibbstown Day
Saturday September 18th, 2021 12:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Location: Memorial Park
Map: 46 Memorial Avenue Gibbstown NJ


Swedesboro Day
Saturday September 25th, 2021 12:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Location: Swedesboro


SJR will be at Swedesboro Day with our adoptable animals!


SJR Lake Event
Sunday September 26th, 2021 12:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Location: Greenwich Township Silvestro Lake Park
Map: 420 Washington Street Gibbstown NJ 08027

Mark Your Calenders!!! Our annual Lake Event is back! Fun for the whole family! Raffles, face painting, food, games and MORE!!!


Halloween Adoption Event
Saturday October 9th, 2021 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Pet Supplies Plus- Glassboro

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Join us for our Halloween Adoption Event at Pet Supplies Plus in Glassboro! Come with your pet dressed in their favorite Halloween costume for our costume contest!


Hounds on the Hill
Saturday October 23rd, 2021 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Mullica Hill


We are at it again! We will be in Mullica Hill on Main Street with our adoptable animals, crafts and more for the great Hounds on the Hill event!


Kingsway Craft Fair
Saturday November 6th, 2021 9:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Kingsway Regional High School


Join us for a day full of fun and crafts at the Kingsway Craft Fair! All crafts and items made by SJR volunteers!


PetSmart Adoption Event
Saturday November 13th, 2021 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart (Deptford)
Map: 2000 Clements Bridge Rd Woodbury NJ 08096
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The SJR team and our adoptable cats and kittens will be at PetSmart in Deptford for our Adoption Event! Come learn more about our rescue and see our adoptable animals!


EarthWise Pet Grand Opening
Saturday November 20th, 2021 11:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: EarthWise Pet Mantua
Map: 661A Bridgeton Pike Mantua NJ
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Swedesboro Christmas Parade
Saturday November 27th, 2021 1:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Swedesboro

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It's Back! SJR volunteers and foster dogs will be in Swedesboro's Annual Christmas Parade!


SJR Spring Fling Beef N' Beer
Saturday April 9th, 2022 5:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Location: Paulsboro Sportsman Club


Our Beef n' Beer is back! Come support our rescue with a night of music, raffle baskets and more! Pre-sale tickets available now for $30! Email tinac845@gmail.com! Tickets will be sold at the door for $35. *Must be 21 or older to attend* Can't attend? Please still consider donating! All donations go towards our rescue and the care of rescue animals!


Simple Summer Pet Party- Adoption Event
Saturday June 11th, 2022 12:00 PM until Sunday June 12th, 2022 12:00 PM
Location: Pet Supplies Plus- Glassboro


Join SJR & Petsupplies Plus Glassboro for a summer pet adoption 2-day event!! We will be there June 11th & 12th from 12pm-3pm!


Hounds on the Hill
Saturday October 22nd, 2022 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Mullica Hill

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Join us for the annual Hounds on the Hill Event! We will have games, prizes and our adoptable animals! Don't miss it!


Paws With A Cause
Saturday October 22nd, 2022 3:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Location: Berkley Fine Wines & Spirits
Map: 141 Berkley Rd Clarksboro NJ 08020
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October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month and what better way to celebrate then to have a Paws With A Cause adoption event and a cold beverage! Join SJR & Mike's Hard Lemonade Saturday Oct 22nd at Berkley Wine & Spirits and help adopt a dog! Enjoy a sample of Mike's Hard Freezes too! Can't attend? You can donate or check out our adoptable dogs at southjerseyrescue.com!


Paws With A Cause
Saturday October 29th, 2022 2:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Location: Super Buy Rite
Map: 1075 Mantua Pike West Deptford NJ 08096
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October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month and what better way to celebrate then to have a Paws With A Cause adoption event and a cold beverage! Join SJR & Mike's Hard Lemonade Saturday Oct 29th at Super Buy Rite and help adopt a dog! Enjoy a sample of Mike's Hard Freezes too! Can't attend? You can donate or check out our adoptable dogs at southjerseyrescue.com!


SJR Fall Beef N' Beer
Saturday November 12th, 2022 5:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Location: Paulsboro Sportsman Club


Our beef and beer is back! We will have live music, food, beer, raffles and more! $30 Per Person! Email tinac845@gmail.com to reserve your spot! All proceeds go towards SJR for the care and needs of the rescue animals! Can't attend? Please consider donating at southjerseyrescue.com! Thank you and see you there!

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PetSmart Adoption Event
Sunday March 12th, 2023 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart (Deptford)
Map: 2000 Clements Bridge Rd Woodbury NJ 08096
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Join us for National Adoption Week at PetSmart in Deptford!!! We are doing a St. Patty's theme Adoption event with our adoptable cats and dogs! There will be homemade goodies and a bake sale! Come support our rescue!!!


Comedy Night Fundraiser
Friday June 2nd, 2023 6:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Location: Elizabeth's Ballroom
Map: 419 Highland Blvd Gloucester City NJ 08030

Join us for our Comedy Night Fundraiser benefitting our rescue! Friday June 2nd! Doors open at 6pm, Show at 7:30pm! $55/ticket- includes buffet dinner, comedy show and drinks! There will auction baskets, raffles and 50/50! Venmo SJR2020 for tickets!

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Beef & Beer
Saturday September 16th, 2023 5:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Location: Independent Oil Workers Hall
Map: 911 Billingsport Rd Gibbstown NJ

Join us for our annual Beef & Beer to support our rescue! As always we will have our famous raffle baskets, door prizes and 50/50! Come enjoy live music, food and drinks! Tickets: $40, $45 at door *Includes: Food, Wine & Beer Venmo SJR2020 to reserve your spot! Email tinac845@gmail.com to reserve a table!


Earthwise Mantua 2nd Anniversary
Sunday October 22nd, 2023 12:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Location: EarthWise Pet Mantua
Map: 661A Bridgeton Pike Mantua NJ
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Earthwise Pet Mantua is having their 2nd Anniversary Celebration and SJR will be on site with out adoptable cats, dogs and maybe rabbits! Come check out the store, our adoptable animals and join in on the Halloween activities!


Kingsway Craft Show
Saturday November 4th, 2023 9:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Kingsway Regional High School


SJR volunteers will be at Kingsway's 21st Annual Craft Show! We will be selling amazing items to help support our rescue! All purchases go directly to the expenses of our rescue animals including medical and care expenses.


Hatchets & Hounds
Saturday November 18th, 2023 2:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Location: Chopper's Hatchet House
Map: 1490 Haddonfield-Berlin Rd Cherry Hill NJ

Don't miss the event of the season! This event is benefitting SJR! Join us for hours of axe throwing, arcade games, food, music, raffle baskets and so much more! Tickets are on sale now! $45/person, $50 at the door. Venmo SJR2020, send check or cash!


Swedesboro Christmas Day Parade
Saturday November 25th, 2023 1:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Swedesboro

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SJR will be parading around Swedesboro for their Annual Christmas Day Parade! We will have past adopters and their dogs, our available rescue dogs and a fun filled day!