2024
- Sun14Jan2024
Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129We’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Sun11Feb2024
Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Sun24Mar2024
Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129We’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Sat06Apr2024
CANCELLED Palomacy @ Santa Cruz 2024 VegFest
10 am - 4 pm (Palomacy hours)Inside the Coconut Grove, 400 Beach Street at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz CA
CANCELLED I’m so sorry! The venue doesn’t allow animals & we have cancelled our outreach. The Santa Cruz VegFest 2024 WILL go on & be wonderful! Go & enjoy & meet pigeons at www.pigeonrescue.org/events
“VegFest brings the local community together to celebrate and learn about a plant-based, cruelty-free, animal friendly, and environmentally-sustainable lifestyle. VegFest 2019 brought together over 5,000 veg-interested attendees!” Visit VegFestSantaCruz.org for more info.
- Mon08Apr2024Fri12Apr2024
Little by Little Bonus Match!
9 AM PT - 9 PM PTOnline at Global Giving for Palomacy Pigeon & Dove Adoptions
Together we help each other to help the pigeons & doves who too often are turned away or overlooked. Little by little, we are making a big difference! Starting April 8th, donations to Palomacy via @globalgiving will earn a bonus! (Limit $50, 1/donor) The campaign ends Friday 4/12 at 9 PM PT. Email Elizabeth@pigeonrescue.org with questions.
- Sun14Apr2024
Palomacy @ Ocean to Forest
Noon - 4 PMSports Basement Community Space, 610 Old Mason St., SF CA
Pigeons, Parrots, and Possums! Oh My! Please Join Palomacy Pigeon & Dove Adoptions, Mickaboo Companion Bird Rescue, and Yggdrasil Urban Wildlife Rescue for a family-friendly fundraising educational event with live animal ambassadors. Entry is FREE! FOOD! GAMES! FUN! All Proceeds will be donated to the participating non-profit animal rescues!
- Sat20Apr2024
Palomacy @ UC Davis Picnic Day!
10AM - 4PMHutchison Field (between La Rue Road & Dairy Road)
UC Davis
We love participating in this BIG fun event at UC Davis! There will be 100K visitors! Please help make LOTS of new friends for pigeons & doves! (Volunteer ambassadors needed! Please contact Elizabeth to help out. Newbies welcome!) - Sun21Apr2024
Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129We’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on! Email Elizabeth@pigeonrescue.org to volunteer with Palomacy & the birds.
- Sun21Apr2024
Palomacy @ Peace Lutheran Church Earth Day Celebration
12:30-4:303201 Camino Tassajara, Danville, CA 94506
(UPDATED LOCATION & TIME!)
Palomacy will be tabling with beautiful, adoptable rescued pigeons & doves. Volunteers welcome. Please RSVP to Elizabeth@PigeonRescue.org to join us.
- Thu25Apr2024
Palomacy @ Francisco Middle School STEAM Night
4:30 PM - 6 PMFrancisco Middle School, 320 Francisco Street, SF CA
Palomacy ambassadors, human & avian, will be there! Email Elizabeth@pigeonrescue.org to volunteer with Palomacy & the birds.
- Sat27Apr2024
Palomacy @ Berkeley Bay Festival
11 AM - 4 PMShorebird Park in front of the Strawbale Nature Center at 160 University Ave., Berkeley Marina, CA, 94710
Palomacy will be here making new friends for pigeons and doves! The Berkeley Bay Festival has been an (almost) annual event at the Berkeley Marina since 1937. The Festival provides a beautiful outdoor venue opportunity to learn, explore and be inspired! Palomacy needs volunteers! Please contact Elizabeth@PigeonRescue.org to help.
This wonderful FREE event showcasing activities and environmental education that are available here at the Marina and all around the region. Come celebrate the Earth and our Bay by listening to music, eating wonderful food, and enjoying a day by the Bay.
- Sat27Apr2024
Palomacy @ Lakeshore Elementary Community Superhero Day
1 PM - 4 PMLakeshore Elementary Playground 220 Middlefield Drive, San Francisco, CA 94132
Palomacy will be bringing avian superheroes to win all the hearts & minds!
Community Superhero Saturday is Lakeshore’s Spring carnival for the entire community, featuring games, food, and fun activities! We will have carnival games, crafts, two bounce-houses, baby goats, music, face-painting, dancing, and more. Art Club will have a big art table and activity, Lakeshore’s very own Black and Beyond will be selling produce, and our Student Council will be giving out prizes to our Lakeshore students!
Come celebrate the heroes in our Lakeshore community: Our awesome teachers, staff, students and families! Come meet some of the superheroes in our San Francisco community.
- Sat18May2024
Palomacy @ Walk on the Wildside
10 AM - 4 PM8651 River Road, Sacramento CA (at Beach Lake Park)
Come out and meet Palomacy people, pigeons & doves! See what all the buzz is about. You’ll be so glad you did. Email Elizabeth@pigeonrescue.org to volunteer with Palomacy & the birds.
- Sun19May2024
Palomacy @ MHS Woofstock Adoptathon & Concert
12 NOON - 5 PMMarin Humane Society
151 Bel Marin Keys Blvd
Novato, CA
This is a wonderful, rockin’ event in primo pigeon & dove adoption territory! Please come help! Outreach volunteers needed (human & avian), newbies are welcome! Please email Elizabeth to sign up. Palomacy volunteers attend for free. - Sun19May2024
Palomacy @ Joybound Around Town
10 AM - 3 PMOn the Mall, 1275 Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek CA
(Formerly Animals on Broadway by ARF)
Palomacy is excited to represent for the pigeons & doves at this epic annual event! We’ll have a booth & be introducing our amazing birds! Outreach volunteers needed (human & avian), newbies are welcome! Please email Elizabeth to sign up.
- Sun19May2024
Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129We’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Sat25May2024
Palomacy @ Wonder of Creation
11 AM - 4 PMSan Damiano Retreat, 1710 Highland Drive, Danville CA
Come out & enjoy this beautiful destination & count pigeon-meeting with special ambassador Christiana in with the many lovely nature-focused activities offered.
- Mon27May2024
Palomacy @ Art & Wind Festival
11 am - 6 pmSan Ramon's Central Park at 12501 Alcosta Blvd
MONDAY 5/27 ONLY Palomacy will be bringing our amazing birds for you to meet! Come for the fine arts, crafts & specialty food vendors at this cool event & fall in love with the pigeons! Volunteers needed, please Email Elizabeth@pigeonrescue.org
- Sat01Jun2024Thu13Jun2024
Palomacy Celebrates Pigeons Online Auction
9 AM - 6 PMOnline at www.Auctria.Events/PigeonAppreciation
What better way to celebrate pigeons than giving and getting treasures in Palomacy’s Summer 2024 Celebrate Pigeons! Online Auction?
In honor of Pigeon Appreciation Day, Palomacy is raising funds for our feathered friends.
Pigeon lovers can support Palomacy’s life-saving work by donating treasures to the online auction and/or bidding on item’s during the auction period, beginning June 1 and closing on June 13, Pigeon Appreciation Day.
NOW is the perfect time to donate a treasure or two to the auction using the ‘Donate Item‘ tab at www.Events.Auctria/PigeonAppreciation.
It is also a great time to register yourself as a bidder (using the ‘Register‘ tab) and to peruse the Auction Items (under ‘Auction Catalog‘). Bidding opens in just 2 WEEKS!
Our goal is to raise $10,000, and we can only hope to reach it through your participation in Palomacy’s 2024 Celebrate Pigeons! Online Auction. As always, all money raised will go directly to helping the birds. Questions? Please email heather.m.hamilton19@gmail.com
- Sun23Jun2024
CANCELLED! SO SORRY! Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129We’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Mon01Jul2024Wed31Jul2024
- Wed10Jul2024
Major Donations Bonus Match!
6 AM till Bonus Match Funds Run OutOnly online at GlobalGiving for Palomacy Pigeon & Dove Adoptions
Early moring on Wednesday 7/10 at 6 AM PT, donations of $100 to $1000 made to Palomacy through GlobalGiving will earn a sliding scale 20-40% Bonus Match until funds run out (possibly in the first hour). Please mark your calendar & set your alarm!
You can see our progress on the leaderboard.
- Sat20Jul2024
Palomacy @ SF STEAM Saturday
11-4953 De Haro Street, Potrero Hill, San Francisco CA
Come meet Palomacy pigeons & people at The Potrero Hill STEM Festival this Saturday from 11am-4pm! #stemsaturdaySF is a free, OUTDOOR block-party at The Potrero Hill Neighborhood House! There will be food and drink for purchase and an open-air, outdoor STEM corridor with hands-on activities, demos and fun local resources, including us! - Sun28Jul2024
Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129We’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Sat10Aug2024
Palomacy @ Sonoma Nature & Community Fair
4:30-720 East Spain Street, Sonoma CA (Sonoma Plaza Park)
Come out & meet Palomacy people & pigeons! Lots of cool community agencies with info & activities! Free!
- Sun11Aug2024
Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129We’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Sat07Sep2024
Palomacy @ Berkeley Humane Bark & Meow (& Coo) Around the Block
10 AM - 4 PM2700 NINTH at CARLETON STREETS, BERKELEY, CA
Come out and meet lots of beautiful, amazing, charming & adoptable domestic (unreleasable) pigeons & doves at Berkeley Humane’s Bark (& Meow & Coo) Around the Block Adopt-a-thon & Street Fair! Volunteers needed! Please contact Elizabeth to help!
This adopt-a-thon and family-friendly street fair on Saturday, September 7, 2024, is Berkeley Humane’s largest adoption event of the year, and the Bay Area premier location for NBC’s nationwide Clear the Shelters event. This media-covered event brings together local rescues, pet vendors, adopters, and our Bay Area community, with the goal of finding homes for adoptable pets.
- Sun08Sep2024
Palomacy @ The Solano Stroll
10 AM - 5 PM1695 Solano Ave Albany, CA (between Ventura & Tulare)
Be a part of our Pigeon Diplomacy Team! This is one of our biggest events! We need volunteers & birds, for all or part of the day. It’s fun! Please RSVP here. (Check out our photo album and see the event website.)
The Solano Stroll is back! An annual street fair held every September, a week after Labor Day, on the Solano Avenue shopping district of Albany and Berkeley, California stretching close to 2 miles long and bringing between 250,000 and 300,000 attendees in a single day, it has been called the oldest and largest street festival in the San Francisco Bay Area and the “world’s biggest block party”!
Solano Stroll through Berkeley & Albany
Over five hundred vendors, non-profit organizations, food booths and entertainers. Begins at 10 am with the opening of Solano Avenue businesses and Stroll booths and you can visit one of 50 entertainers, 50 food booths, 150 juried arts and crafters, state of the art mechanical rides, and 150 community non-profit and government organizations, not to mention the unique and popular professional services, restaurants, and shops already here on Solano Avenue. You will hear the best in local music, dance and other performances and absolutely stunning costumes from all over the globe! This is a family event featuring a special area set aside just for kids that offer giant slides, carnival games, clowns, jugglers, stilt walkers, face painters, magicians and more!
- Sat14Sep2024
Palomacy IN STORE at Alameda Pet Food Express!
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM2661 Blanding Ave
Alameda, CAWe’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Sun15Sep2024
Palomacy IN STORE at Sacramento Pet Food Express!
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM2531 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Sacramento, CAWe’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Sun22Sep2024
Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129We’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Sat28Sep2024
Palomacy @ the Sonoma County VegFest
10AM - 3PMJoin us at the Sonoma County VegFest, the North Bay’s wildly popular celebration of compassionate, healthy, and environmentally responsible living. They are returning with our full indoor/outdoor program this year featuring dozens of local and bay area vendors with delicious food, refreshing drinks, wellness and nutrition information, sustainable and eco products, lots of samples and so much more. We are bringing back our full speaker program, vegan cooking and food prep demonstrations and music all day. NEW THIS YEAR: The International Vegan Film Fest! Award-winning short films from around the world.
Get your tickets today (tickets are also available at the entrance): https://compassionate-living.networkforgood.com/events/74261-sonoma-county-vegfest-2024
We need volunteers & birds, for all or part of the day. It’s fun! Please RSVP here.
The Sonoma County VegFest was conceived by a small group of compassionate SoCo vegans that wanted to share with their beloved county how wonderful living free of animal products can be. The VegFest will bring together vendors, natural foods stores, restaurants, nutritionists, professional cooks, and other knowledgeable people — including Palomacy volunteers with pigeons in pants! — to share their expertise with us. Come and learn, eat, share and have fun!
For more information, visit the VegFest website.
- Sun29Sep2024
Palomacy @ Family Fall Festival
12 Noon - 4 PMStirling Park Drive & Rod Beaudry Drive near the entrance of River Bend Park, Sacramento.
Palomacy will be at the Fall Family Fest this Sunday. If you live near Sacramento, come say Hi!
12pm to 4pm at Stirling Park Drive & Rod Beaudry Drive near the entrance of River Bend Park, Sacramento.
- Sat05Oct2024
Palomacy @ San Damiano Blessing of the Animals
10 - 11:30 AMSan Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Drive, Danville, CA 94526
Palomacy will be tabling with beautiful, adoptable rescued pigeons & doves. Volunteers welcome. Please RSVP to Elizabeth@PigeonRescue.org to join us.
- Sun20Oct2024
Palomacy @ UC Davis Womens' Soccer Adopt-A-Pet Day
1 PM - 3 PMAggie Soccer Field near Parking Lot 25 on the main UC Davis Campus on Orchard Road (we'll be the ones with pigeons!)
Come out and meet some Palomacy pigeons & people at the Aggies Womens’ Soccer Game on Adopt-A-Pet Day!
- Sun20Oct2024
Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129We’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!
- Sun17Nov2024
Palomacy IN STORE at San Jose Pet Food Express!
11 AM - 2:30 PM5148 Stevens Creek Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129We’re back! COME MEET PIGEONS & get your Palomacy on!