Upcoming Events

Join the fun and support our shelter pets! Events are a vital part of our fundraising efforts here at La Plata County Humane Society. Mark your calendars for upcoming opportunities to get involved and make a difference. If you or your business is interested in sponsoring an event, please reach out – we'd love to partner with you!

Our Upcoming Events

  • Baby Shower Foster Supply Drive

    Our Baby Shower Supply Drive is here, running April 10–24!

    We provide everything our foster families need so they can focus on love, not costs. You can help in two easy ways:

    🔹Drop off items at the shelter, our thrift store, or any of these locations:

    Pet Haus

    Creature Comforts

    Alpine Bank

    Durango Motor Company

    Durango Pet Resort

    Healthy Hounds and Fat Cats

    🔹Shop our online wish lists:

    Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3FDIM3T4SZHY6?ref_=wl_share

    Chewy: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3FDIM3T4SZHY6?ref_=wl_share

    Every item donated supports young pets in foster care.

    This event is sponsored by Alpine Bank and Pet Haus

    Sponsor a Litter

  • Dog Adoption Event

    Description gCelebrate National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day at this special adoption event sponsored by Durango Motor Company! Join La Plata County Humane Society for a heartwarming afternoon featuring a surprise puppy litter making their very first public debut.

    These adorable pups are ready to find loving homes—and you might just meet your new best friend. Whether you’re hoping to adopt or simply want to stop by for some puppy snuggles, this is a perfect chance to support shelter pets and be part of their journey to a forever family.

    📅 Friday, May 1st
    ⏰ 12 PM – 2 PM
    📍 Durango Motor Company

    Thank you to Durango Motor Company for helping make second chances possible. We can’t wait to see you there! 🐾

    See Current Adoptables

  • KitTEA Party

    Step into a charming afternoon of tea, treats, and tiny whiskers! Our KitTea Party features a delightful high tea experience with finger foods and pastries, along with delicious tea generously donated by Old Barrel Tea Company—all enjoyed in the company of adorable, adoptable kittens. Guests can also sip from our mimosa bar and take part in fun crafts and activities for all ages.

    Event Details:
    Date: Sunday, May 17
    Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Location: The Rochester Hotel
    726 E 2nd Ave, Durango, CO 81301

    Tickets:
    $50 Adults | $25 Kids

    Join us for this heartwarming fundraiser supporting La Plata County Humane Society—perfect for a memorable outing with family and friends.

    Special thanks to our venue sponsors, The Rochester Hotel and Old Barrel Tea Company, for making this event possible!

    Tickets available for purchase at the link below.

    Purchase a Ticket