Past Events
Events List Navigation
Peace for Pits Benefit in Memory of Chas Oskerka
This benefit honors the memory of Chas Oskerka whose life was cut short at the age of 43 after a fierce battle with cancer. His friends wanted to do something to not only honor Chas in all aspects of his life, but to pay it forward with the proceeds being donated to a rescue he respected and admired — Peace for Pits. Chas loved everything about life, especially dogs and helping rescue – He also loved brewing his own beer and…
Find out more »Doggy Paddle Party
Join us for a pool party for dogs! Admission is $50 and includes a $30 donation to Peace for Pits. We will also have food and drink. More info to come!
Find out more »Lo Rez Brewery St. Pitty’s Day BBQ
This St. Patrick’s Day, Lo Rez Brewery & Taproom is hosting our first cook out of the year from 12:00 – 4:00 PM to raise awareness & donations for rescue pit bulls throughout Chicago. Proceeds for grilled food will contribute towards Peace for Pits, Inc., a Chicago non-profit that focuses on finding homes for Chicago rescue pit bulls. Adoption dogs will be present with the organization! St. Patrick’s Day dog costumes welcome & appreciated. *$5 suggested donation for BBQ. 12:00…
Find out more »Spring Adoption Event
Join us at our Spring Adoption Event! Bring your pet along for $5 photos with the Easter Bunny, all proceeds will benefit local rescues! There will be pets available for adoption (both cats & dogs), raffles & giveaways as well as light food and refreshments. Sunday, March 18th 11AM – 2PM Wheaton Animal Hospital 266 Roosevelt Rd. Glen Ellyn, IL
Find out more »3/20 Paint Your Pet to Benefit Peace for Pits
We are thrilled to announce our next Paint Your Pet Class at Replay Bar in Lincoln Park on Tuesday, March 20th! Up to 28 attendees per class. Never painted before? No problem! Email us a photo of your pet at trinamaebycrafts@gmail.com and WE will trace your pet photo on your canvas for you- easy!! $40 per person. This price includes: 1. A pre-traced canvas of your pet prior to the event if you RSVP with your pet’s photo. 2. All…
Find out more »Kriser’s Meet and Greet
The amazing adoptable dogs from Peace for Pits will be at the event waiting for their furever families to come and sweep them off of their feet! We do not do on-site adoptions, but please do complete an adoption/foster application before you come and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have! Adoption/Foster Application
Find out more »5/1 Paint Your Pet to Benefit Peace for Pits
We’re thrilled to announce our next Paint Your Pet event with The Royal Grocer! Join us on Tuesday, May 1st for a fun-filled, creative night! Paint with a Cause: Trina Maeby Crafts teams up with Peace for Pits Rescue. All skill levels welcome! $40 per ticket gets you… • A pre-sketched drawing of your pet on canvas ($10 per extra pet pre-sketched on your canvas) • All art materials provided • 3 hours of painting and instruction in the private…
Find out more »Tails on Trails
Join us for the exciting Tails on Trails event at Morton Arboretum! Peace for Pits will have adoptables and a booth set up at the event! Tails on the Trails event is from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., but dogs are allowed on the grounds from 7:00 a.m. to sunset for hiking. Adoptables Scheduled: 10am-noon: Asha and Ziggy noon-2pm: Betty 2-4pm: Gracie
Find out more »Peace for Pits Wood and Wine Painting Party
Join Peace for Pits, The Secret Vault Design Studio, and The Rustic Paw for a day of wood painting, wine, drinks, puppies, and fun. Sign up today as pre-orders are required and spots are limited. All orders must be in by May 9th. Choose from three times including 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. Give aways and raffles available. Must click on the link to the website to register for the event. TheRusticPaw.com
Find out more »7th Annual Westmont Pet Promenade
We will be offering $5 nail trims with complimentary bandanas/bows, with proceeds benefiting P4P.
Find out more »