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FUN EVENTS, EVENTS, EVENTS!!!

We are so grateful to the people and businesses in the Wilmington community for hosting rescue events, to those who come join in the fun, and to families who open their hearts to these pups in need!

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Here are some of our many events over the past year that have allowed Freedom Bridge to find loving homes for so many wonderful pups who were lost, surrendered, and abandoned. Freedom Bridge extends heartfelt thanks to our many supporters and hopes that you will please join us for more fun at our upcoming events!  

FBAR Nov 5 Santa Event
FBAR Oct 28th Event
Pop Up for Pups Groove Market

Join the fun on
Saturday, October 14
th!!!

11:00am - 3:00pm


Come visit us at
The Groove Pop-Up
for Pups at 
Riverlights

 
109 Pier Master Point
Wilmington, NC

Enjoy live music, food, vendors, mini fall-photo session for your pup, dog costume contest, AND meet our pups waiting for forever homes!!!

Pets in the Park Oct 7

COME JOIN US THIS SATURDAY FOR THE FUN AND SEE ALL OF THE FABULOUS VENDORS!!!

AND JUST MAYBE MEET YOUR NEW BFF! 

Saturday, Oct. 7
10:00am-2:00pm
@

Carolina Beach Lake Park

FBAR Event Sept 30
FBAR Sept 16 Event Hi-Wire
FBAR Event Sept 17 Leland
FBAR Event Sept 17
FBAR Sept 9 Event

COME JOIN US
FOR A FUN EVENT
AND MEET THE
SWEETEST PUPS!!!


Saturday, Sept. 9
2:00-5:00pm
@

Fermental Beer & Wine
 

Fermental Beer Logo
Fermental Beer
FBAR Sept 10 Event _ Ruff Draft

Another GREAT surfing day coming your way!! Bring your pup and enjoy!

Saturday, August 26
10:30am
Carolina Beach Pier

Pups love it and are well cared for by experienced Ocean Rescue Guards!

$30 registration fee
Prizes and Fun in the Surf!
Sign up online here! 🏄🐶

FBA 26R Surf Dog Event Aug 26
FBAR Aug 26 Event
FBAR Aug 26 Groove Market
Groove Market Riverlights
Groove Market Riverlights
Groove Market Riverlights

Join the fun on
Saturday, August 26th!!!


11:00am - 3:00pm

Come visit us at
The Groove Market at Riverlights 

109 Pier Master Point
Wilmington, NC


Enjoy live music, food, art for sale by local artists and, of course, meet our pups waiting for forever homes!!!

Surf Dog

Sign up online

FBAR Pre-Adoption Event Aug 19

COME JOIN US ON SATURDAY,
August 19
12:00-3:00pm!

to
MEET  THESE
SWEET PUPS
AND MORE!!!


@Pet Supplies Plus
Independence Mall

Pet Supplies Plus
FBAR Event August 12

COME JOIN US!

Saturday, August 12
1:00-
4:00pm!

 

@
New Anthem Brewery

110 Greenfield Street
Corner of Front Street

MEET THE SWEETEST PUPS!

FBAR Pre-Adoption Event Aug 5
FBAR July 29 Event.jpeg

COME JOIN US ON SATURDAY,
July 29

12:00-3:00!


MEET
the SWEETEST pups & puppies!!!


@PetSuppliesPlus

FBAR Event July 15

COME JOIN US ON SATURDAY, July 15,
1:00-4:00pm!

for
PUPPY
PALOOZA!!!


MEET MAMA LIMO'S
8 PRECIOUS PUPPIES!!!

@Flying Machine Brewing Company

FBAR July 8 Event

COME JOIN US ON SATURDAY,
July 8, 1:00-4:00!

MEET
THE SWEETEST PUPS!!!


@Cape Fear Spirits & Beer

Surf Dog Check May 2023
Surf Dog Experience May 2023

THANK YOU TO SURF DOG EXPERIENCE
for your wonderful donation to FBAR!!!

What a GREAT night at Ruff Draft last night for the FREEDOM BRIDGE ANIMAL RESCUE Award Ceremony!!! Thank you Jay and Surf Dog Experience for the check to help us support the care of our pups. Thank you Ruff Draft and all the sponsors for hosting and helping! We are most appreciative 

Thank You Surf Dog
Surf Dog Donation
Island Passage Clothing Store
Island Passage Clothing
Island Passage
Island Passage

We are so grateful and honored to be part of this amazing opportunity!! Everything you might need AND help furbabies too??

Doesn't get any better

than that!!

Give & Receive Event
Give & Receive Event
Give & Receive Event
Groove Market - Riverlights June 2023
Waterman's Brewing Event

Join the fun this Saturday, June 24th!!!

11:00am - 3:00pm

Come visit us at Waterman's Brewery and enjoy live music, food, art for sale by local artists,and, of course, FURBABIES that may be your next BFF!!!

Groove Market is popping up at Waterman's Brewing!
Join us and Oakley (WECT's Pet of the Week),
along wit
h 30+ vendors for live music on the patio and brunch.
The Groove Market is family and dog friendly!!!

Stop by our tent and meet our pups waiting for forever homes and get your raffle tickets for a super cool dog bed filled with treats!

ALL proceeds go to helping our furbabies get ready for their new forever homes! We hope to s
ee you there!

The Groove June 2023
FBAR Event June 17

COME JOIN US ON SATURDAY!

MEET
THE SWEETEST PUPS!!!


@Drumtrout Brewing Company

FBAR Event _Flytrap 1
FBAR Event _Flytrap 2
FBAR Event _Flytrap 3
FBAR Event June 10
FBAR 11% _ Brunswick Beer

Come visit 
Brunswick Beer & Cider 
in May! Buy a pint to help save our pups!


Thank you to Brunswick Beer & Cider for generously making us their 11% nonprofit partner this month!

Brunswick Beer & Cider
Waterman’s Mother’s Day Event

Celebrate Mother's Day weekend with us on Saturday, May 13th!!!

Come visit us
at Waterman's Brewery
and enjoy live music, food, art for sale by local artists,
and,
of course,
FURBABIES that may be
your next BFF!!

Oakley with his new foster fur brother (Oakley is the white pup)
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Minion 2
Island Passage
FBAR April 27 Event
FBAR Event April 22

COME MEET
THE SWEETEST PUPS!!!

Join us for our next
Pre-Adoption Event!

Saturday, April 22nd, 12-3pm
@ Pet Supplies Plus

5954 Carolina Beach Rd Unit 160
Wilmington, NC

Juliet
Pet Supplies Plus
Minion 2
FBAR April 29 Skate Dog Event
Eagle's Dare Brewery
Pre-Adoption Event April 8, 2023
Pre-Adoption Event April 8, 2023

COME MEET
THE SWEETEST PUPS!!!

Join us for our next
Pre-Adoption Event!

Saturday, April 8th, 1-4pm
@ The Eagle's Dare Brewery

Pre-Adoption Event April 8, 2023
Pre-Adoption Event April 8, 2023
FBAR Pre-Adoption Event March 26

Nothing exciting to do on Sunday??

Come visit us
at Drum Trout Brewery
and enjoy some art,
a food truck, 
and, of course,
FURBABIES that may be

your next BFF!!

FBAR March 11 Pre-Adoption Event.png
Leo
Wednesday
Lila
Meatball-1
FBAR Feb 25 Event

COME MEET THE PUPS!!!
Join us for our next
Pre-Adoption Event!

Saturday, February 25th, 1-4pm
@ Waterline Brewery Co.

Suri
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FBAR Feb 18, 2023 Event.png

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Betty White made a lifelong commitment to animals & donated her time to animal rescue groups. In honor of her 101st birthday on January 17th, 2023, we ask animal lovers to honor her legacy by participating in the viral #BettyWhiteChallenge to save more pups.

 

Join the Betty White Challenge and donate $10.00 to Freedom Bridge Animal Rescue NC!

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