Event Info:

Centre County PAWS will be holding our third annual PAWS Patio Party on Saturday, August 26 at 5:30 p.m. The Patio Party will be catered by Hoag's Catering and features delicious cocktails and mocktails from Big Spring Spirits; wine from Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery; and Voodoo Brewery craft beer. There will be live entertainment from John Cimino, adoptable animals and we'll even have ice cream for dessert! Tickets to the in-person event are $85 each. One of our main features is an online silent auction and chances to win incredible raffle prizes. We encourage you to join us for a unique evening supporting Centre County PAWS!

Attire: 

The Patio Party attire is Garden Casual. Please wear comfortable shoes as the event is outside in grass and on gravel. 

Online Raffle:

Raffle Tickets are on sale now! 

Raffle items:

• A trip for two to stay in the luxurious Angel of the Sea Bed and Breakfast for four nights in Cape May, New Jersey. This package includes daily breakfast and nightly wine and cheese hour along with gift cards to Cape May Brewery and The Cricket Club. Package is valued at $1,600 and does not expire.
• Four tickets to the Penn State versus Michigan Game on November 11, 2023 complete with parking. 
• An Entertainment Package valued at $300
• A Mystery Box raffle item!

Click "Login/Register" from the top navigation menu or scroll to the bottom of the page and login or register to purchase raffle tickets. Click on the raffle ticket "more/buy" tab and then click the "purchase" button. You can also click on the details button to learn more information about the different raffle prizes! Once purchased, your information will be automatically entered to win all four of the fantastic raffle items!

$25 per raffle ticket, 3 for $60, or 10 for $175.

Raffle ticket sales will end at 8 p.m. Saturday, August 26 and the winner will be announced at 8:15 p.m.

Silent Auction:

Our silent auction will open at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 15 and close at 8 p.m. Saturday, August 26. Check out all the auction items by clicking on the “Silent Auction” tab.

Important Information: You must be registered on the site to be able to purchase raffle tickets and bid on auction items.

Thank you to all our generous sponsors!

Universal Sponsors

Party Animal Sponsor

Patio Pooch Sponsors

Fun in the Sun Feline Sponsors

Hot Diggity Dog Sponsors

Food, Beverage & Floral Sponsors

Our Mission

Centre County PAWS was established in 1980. For more than 40 years it has been our mission to Promote Animal Welfare and Safety with compassion through adoption, sheltering, education, and community assistance. Our efforts are led by a core group of talented volunteers and staff who are committed to compassion, generosity, open communication, and responsible practices.