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areas of South Carolina.
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Events
Upcoming Events
Dogtoberfest 2025
Freshfields Village
165 Village Green Dr.
Kiawah Island, SC 29455
October 11, 2025
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Join Freshfields Village for the annual Dogtoberfest on Saturday, October 11 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm on the village green. Guests are invited to bring their furry friends to the Village for a pet expo to benefit local rescue organizations. The Pet Expo is free and family friendly with activities including an adoptable meet & greet with local rescue groups, pet vendors, pet costume contest, food, and music. Beer and wine will be available for purchase from FortyEight – Wine Bar & Kitchen.
GGR will once again have a booth at Dogtoberfest. Volunteers will be on hand to provide information on adopting, fostering, and volunteer opportunities.
We hope to see you there!
FALL 2025 LOWCOUNTRY GOLDEN RETRIEVER MEET-UP
Hobcaw Brewing Company
496 Long Point Road, Mount Pleasant, SC
October 18, 2025
1:00 - 4:00 pm
GGR presents the Fall 2025 Low Country Golden Retriever Meet-up, a fun time for all of our GGR adopters, supporters, fosters, volunteers, and their four-legged friends! 🐕🐾
This is a wonderful time for all our volunteers, adopters, donors and GGRLC friends to get together under beautiful shade trees and enjoy a day of great people, food and beer, and the Goldens! 🍻 A food truck will be on location offering delicious food and, of course, GGRLC will have a great raffle with amazing prizes. 🎫 Contest for the best costume by your furry friend! 🏆
GGR volunteers will be on hand to provide information on adopting, fostering and volunteer opportunities. 📸 We’re lucky to have a talented photographer joining us to capture all the fun, smiles, and Golden moments—so be sure to come by and be part of the memories!
Come join us for a wonderful day of meeting great people and pups!
PLEASE NOTE:
🐾 All dog owners are responsible and liable for their dogs at this event.
🐾 Hobcaw Brewing Company does not have an off-leash play area. Therefore, all dogs must remain on a leash and under an adult's control while attending this event.
$10 suggested donation per dog. Please join us by signing up for tickets here! 🎫
All proceeds of this event will go toward the care of GGRLC’s rescued goldens. Since 2004, GGR has saved over 2,500 homeless goldens.
📸 Photos provided courtesy of Bobby Carrier Photography
SPRING 2025 LOWCOUNTRY GOLDEN RETRIEVER MEET-UP
Hobcaw Brewing Company
496 Long Point Road, Mount Pleasant, SC
April 26, 2025
1:00 - 4:00 pm
GGR presents the Spring 2025 Low Country Golden Retriever Meet-up, a fun time for all of our GGR adopters, supporters, fosters, volunteers, and their four-legged friends! 🐕🐾
This is a wondeful time for all our volunteers, adopters, donors and GGRLC friends to get together under beautiful shade trees and enjoy a day of great people, food and beer, and the Goldens! 🍻 A food truck will be on location offering delicious food and, of course, GGRLC will have a great raffle with amazing prizes. 🎫
GGR volunteers will be on hand to provide information on adopting, fostering and volunteer opportunities. We'll have photography from Bobby C Photography (https://www.facebook.com/bobbycarrierphotography/).
Come join us for a wonderful day of meeting great people and pups!
PLEASE NOTE:
🐾 All dog owners are responsible and liable for their dogs at this event.
🐾 Hobcaw Brewing Company does not have an off-leash play area. Therefore, all dogs must remain on a leash and under an adult's control while attending this event.
$10 suggested donation per dog. Please join us by signing up for tickets here! 🎫
All proceeds of this event will go toward the care of GGRLC’s rescued goldens. Since 2004, GGR has saved over 2,500 homeless goldens.
📸 Photos provided courtesy of Bobby Carrier Photography
Highlights from our Spring Meet Up
April 26, 2025
Hobcaw Brewing Co., Mt. Pleasant
Fun, Food, Friends and Fur Faces all enjoyed the Spring 2025 Low Country Golden Retriever Meet-up.
GGRLC and Hobcaw Brewing Company hosted a very successful fun filled event for adopters, fosters, supporters and friends, and, of course, their wonderful canine friends. Attendees enjoyed great brews, variety of tasty nibbles from a food truck, and an awesome raffle. Bobby Carrier of Bobby C Photography (www.facebook.com/bobbycarrierphotography) provided his talented eye capturing precious memories with four-legged friends.
GGRLC is very grateful for all the attendees. The funds raised are critical to our rescue work. Thank you for everyone who attended, participated in the raffle, volunteered, and donated. A special thank you to Hobcaw Brewing, Bobby Carrier, and our wonderful volunteers who all made it happen. 👏
📸 Photos provided courtesy of Bobby Carrier Photography