Unleash Happiness 2025
Join us on June 7 for a paws-itively unforgettable evening of tail-wagging fun and purr-worthy delights!
Social Events
Whether it’s a family game night or a holiday photoshoot with your pet, you’re invited to swing by and join the fun!
Adoption Events
Mobile adoption events bring adorable, adoptable animals out to your neck of the woods. See you there!
Upcoming Events
From mobile pet adoptions across Contra Costa County to Community Solutions assistance, Joybound hosts a wide variety of events that will get your tail wagging! Check out our calendar below for all our upcoming events.
Calendar of Events
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Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Event Details Date & Time Pets accepted between 8 – 9 am. Pickup times may vary. Location .stk-qngl23x .stk-block-map__canvas, .stk-qngl23x iframe{height:250px !important;}[googlemaps https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Antioch Animal Services&t=&z=14&ie=UTF8&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Payment & Fees Credit or debit cards and cash are accepted. Payment is due at …
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Mobile Adoptions at Pet Food Express (Lafayette)
Mobile Adoptions at Pet Food Express (Lafayette)
Event Details Date & Time Location .stk-yda0ueq .stk-block-map__canvas, .stk-yda0ueq iframe{height:250px !important;}[googlemaps https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Pet Food Express Lafayette&t=&z=14&ie=UTF8&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Please Note
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Mobile Adoptions at the Veranda Shopping Center
Mobile Adoptions at the Veranda Shopping Center
With stops at local parks, shopping centers, and community events, we make it easy and convenient to find your perfect furry companion. Every mobile adoption event is staffed with knowledgeable team members who can help match you with the ideal …
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Pet Loss Support Meeting
Pet Loss Support Meeting
Pets are family — and losing a member of your family can be an extremely painful and traumatic experience. Thankfully, meeting with a pet loss support group may be able to help. In a nurturing, small group, you are encouraged …
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Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Event Details Date & Time Pets accepted between 8 – 9 am. Pickup times may vary. Location .stk-01kpd8q .stk-block-map__canvas, .stk-01kpd8q iframe{height:250px !important;}[googlemaps https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Antioch Animal Services&t=&z=14&ie=UTF8&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Payment & Fees Credit or debit cards and cash are accepted. Payment is due at …
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Monthly Game Night
Monthly Game Night
Event Details Date & Time Registration Buy Tickets on Eventbrite GET TICKETS https://www.eventbrite.com/static/widgets/eb_widgets.js var exampleCallback = function() { console.log(‘Order complete!’); }; // Initialize the Eventbrite widget window.EBWidgets.createWidget({ widgetType: ‘checkout’, eventId: ‘1248799044559’, modal: true, modalTriggerElementId: ‘eventbrite-widget-modal-trigger-1248799044559’, onOrderComplete: exampleCallback }); // Auto-open …
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Mobile Adoptions at Pet Food Express (Clayton)
Mobile Adoptions at Pet Food Express (Clayton)
Event Details Date & Time Location .stk-8wn24vg .stk-block-map__canvas, .stk-8wn24vg iframe{height:250px !important;}[googlemaps https://maps.google.com/maps?q=pet food express 5404 ygnacio valley rd concord &t=&z=14&ie=UTF8&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Please Note
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Mobile Adoptions at Forma Gym
Mobile Adoptions at Forma Gym
Event Details Date & Time Location .stk-j6ku7dp .stk-block-map__canvas, .stk-j6ku7dp iframe{height:250px !important;}[googlemaps https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Forma Gym Walnut Creek&t=&z=14&ie=UTF8&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Please Note
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Free Pet Vaccinations & Microchips in Richmond
Free Pet Vaccinations & Microchips in Richmond
At this Mobile clinic, dogs and cats can both receive Rabies vaccines, dogs can receive a DHPP vaccine (which protects against Canine Distemper Virus, Canine Hepatitis, Canine Parainfluenza, and Canine Parvovirus), and cats can receive a FVRCP vaccine (which protects …
Free Pet Food Pantry in Richmond
Free Pet Food Pantry in Richmond
This is a Joybound event in collaboration with Contra Costa Animal Services and the City of Richmond. Funded by Measure X. Event Details Date & Time Location .stk-j75ykrp .stk-block-map__canvas, .stk-j75ykrp iframe{height:250px !important;}[googlemaps https://maps.google.com/maps?q=325 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond&t=&z=14&ie=UTF8&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Please Note Nobody …
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Mobile Adoptions at Del Cielo Brewing Company
Mobile Adoptions at Del Cielo Brewing Company
With stops at local parks, shopping centers, and community events, we make it easy and convenient to find your perfect furry companion. Every mobile adoption event is staffed with knowledgeable team members who can help match you with the ideal …
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Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Event Details Date & Time Pets accepted between 8 – 9 am. Pickup times may vary. Location .stk-vi71prw .stk-block-map__canvas, .stk-vi71prw iframe{height:250px !important;}[googlemaps https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Antioch Animal Services&t=&z=14&ie=UTF8&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Payment & Fees Credit or debit cards and cash are accepted. Payment is due at …
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Mobile Adoptions at Kendra Scott (Walnut Creek)
Mobile Adoptions at Kendra Scott (Walnut Creek)
Event Details Date & Time Location .stk-2hgat7p .stk-block-map__canvas, .stk-2hgat7p iframe{height:250px !important;}[googlemaps https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Kendra Scott Walnut Creek&t=&z=14&ie=UTF8&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Please Note
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Mobile Adoptions at the Walnut Creek Art Center
Mobile Adoptions at the Walnut Creek Art Center
Event Details Date & Time Location .stk-s8lzjxe .stk-block-map__canvas, .stk-s8lzjxe iframe{height:250px !important;}[googlemaps https://maps.google.com/maps?q=111 N Wiget Lane Walnut Creek&t=&z=14&ie=UTF8&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Please Note
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Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Our mobile spay/neuter clinic addresses the pet overpopulation crisis, while preventing health and behavior problems in your pet. Plus, animals can be administered with free pet microchips, age-appropriate vaccinations, and post-surgery pain medication and e-collar. For more information about these …
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Mobile Adoptions at the Veranda Shopping Center
Mobile Adoptions at the Veranda Shopping Center
With stops at local parks, shopping centers, and community events, we make it easy and convenient to find your perfect furry companion. Every mobile adoption event is staffed with knowledgeable team members who can help match you with the ideal …
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Volunteer Information Session
Volunteer Information Session
Volunteering at Joybound is about more than just giving your time — it’s making a difference in the lives of animals and the people who love them. Whether you’re providing hands-on care for shelter pets, assisting at events, or helping …
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Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Our mobile spay/neuter clinic addresses the pet overpopulation crisis, while preventing health and behavior problems in your pet. Plus, animals can be administered with free pet microchips, age-appropriate vaccinations, and post-surgery pain medication and e-collar. For more information about these …
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Mobile Adoptions at Calicraft Brewing Company
Mobile Adoptions at Calicraft Brewing Company
With stops at local parks, shopping centers, and community events, we make it easy and convenient to find your perfect furry companion. Every mobile adoption event is staffed with knowledgeable team members who can help match you with the ideal …
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Mobile Adoptions at the Diablo Valley Farmers’ Market
Mobile Adoptions at the Diablo Valley Farmers’ Market
With stops at local parks, shopping centers, and community events, we make it easy and convenient to find your perfect furry companion. Every mobile adoption event is staffed with knowledgeable team members who can help match you with the ideal …
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Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Outside Antioch Animal Services
Our mobile spay/neuter clinic addresses the pet overpopulation crisis, while preventing health and behavior problems in your pet. Plus, animals can be administered with free pet microchips, age-appropriate vaccinations, and post-surgery pain medication and e-collar. For more information about these …
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Community Game Night
Community Game Night
Join us on the first Wednesday of the month for a night of fun at Joybound’s Walnut Creek headquarters! That includes trivia, Pictionary, games, and more fun, friendly (and only-somewhat competitive) match-ups. Invite your friends, family, co-workers, and neighbors to …
Event Opportunities
Fundraise for the Animals
Celebrate a birthday, anniversary, or other special event by accepting gifts for the animals.
Event and Tour Requests
Request a speaker or representative for your event, or request a tour for your group of our beautiful campus.
Event Sponsorship
Partner with us to elevate the event and your business and brand. Join us as an event sponsor and showcase your commitment to the community.
Annual Events
Unleash the LOVE Festival & Adopt-a-thon
February 8, 2025: Celebrate all things LOVE with adorable animals, food trucks, free ice cream, face-painting, music, giveaways, and more. In addition to Joybound’s adoptable animals, we host fellow animal rescue groups with their own adoptable dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens ready to join loving families.
Joybound Around Town on Broadway
May 19, 2024: Thank you so much to everyone who joined us at Walnut Creek’s Broadway Plaza in May 2024 for Joybound Around Town on Broadway! We surpassed our fundraising goal by raising more than $110,000 for people and pets, and enjoyed an incredible festival as we celebrated the magic of the human-animal bond.
Joybound Speaker Series
June 20, 2024: Joybound is thrilled to have hosted Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) CEO Steven Feldman to share first-of-its-kind research about how the human-animal bond and the pet care ecosystem is experienced among pet guardians of color.
