Hot Pawgust Nights | haywardanimals

Our annual Hot Pawgust Nights fundraiser is returning this year on Saturday, August 15th 2026! After a two year hiatus, Hot Pawgust Nights 2026 will be bigger and better than ever!

This beloved community event brings together animal lovers, classic car lovers, families, and supporters for an unforgettable evening, all in support of the animals in our care.

Each year, Hot Pawgust Nights draws hundreds of attendees and will feature family-friendly fun that everyone can enjoy, including:

Join us on Saturday, August 15th from 11am to 3pm- guest admission is free!

We’re still welcoming participants to help make this year’s event the best yet. We do ask for a $25 donation from participating classic car owners and approved vendors.

Car Show Participants: Show off your ride and be part of one of the event’s biggest attractions. Click here to reserve your spot- spaces are limited!
Local Vendors: Join our marketplace and connect with hundreds of community members. Apply here!

Thank you to the following small businesses for supporting this year's event:

Food, drinks, games and activities, car show, free pet adoptions, and live music!

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Join us on Saturday, August 15th from 11am to 3pm- guest admission is free!

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​We’re still welcoming participants to help make this year’s event the best yet. We do ask for a $25 donation from participating classic car owners and approved vendors.

We’re still welcoming participants to help make this year’s event the best yet. We do ask for a $25 donation from participating classic car owners and approved vendors.