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Jun232018

June 23, 2108, Saturday - 3rd Annual Pints & Purrs Fundraiser & Social at Boom Island Brewing 

Time: 1:00pm - 8:00pm

Location: Boom Island Brewing Co., 2014 Washington Avenue N 

Boom Island Brewing Company hosts Feline Rescue for the 3rd Annual Pints & Purrs Fundraiser & Social to benefit Feline Rescue. Join us for a purring good time on Saturday, June 23, as we pair unique Belgian-inspired craft beers with lots of cat-themed fun!

At Pints & Purrs, you’ll not only have the privilege of snuggling with Feline Rescue’s finest kittens, you’ll also meet a wide range of characters who love Belgian-style beer. Thank you, Boom Island Brewing, for inviting us to join in this fundraiser! A portion of today’s Boom Room sales will benefit Feline Rescue.

Schedule of Events:

1-3pm FACE PAINTING AND RED CARPET PHOTO OPS
https://facepaintingbykaren.com

1-5pm KITTY KRAFTS AND ACTIVITIES
Make kitty krafts and cat toys to donate to Feline Rescue cats or take home to your own kitty. Participate in cat-themed coloring, games, activities, and fun for all ages!

1-8pm KITTEN VIDEO FASHION SHOW
Watch Feline Rescue kittens strut their stuff and vote with your dollars to select our new 2019 Spokes Kitten!

SEE PAST KITTEN VIDEO FASHION SHOWS
2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nffXwOlgtRA
2016: https://youtu.be/wkLJ8l-GhjA

1-8pm GASTROTRUCK FOOD TRUCK
(vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free options available)
More info: http://gastrotruck.mobi

2-5pm KITTEN THERAPY
At the event, enter for a chance to win some Kitten Therapy and play with some of our adorable Feline Rescue kittens! Tickets are $5 per person with up to three people at one time with our furry therapists. Winners will be drawn and announced as spots become available.
To reserve your spot, send an email to info@events.felinerescue.org.

3-7pm BOOM BEER PULL
You can’t lose! $20 gives you the opportunity to pull a 750ml Boom Island bottle of signature brew! If you’d like to donate a bottle (or case) please contact events@felinerescue.org.

3-7pm DOOR PRIZE DRAWINGS
Prizes include Sojo’s gift box, gift cards, and kitty swag! Must be present to win.