Friendsgiving 2025
Saturday, November 8, 2025 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Manatee County Fairgrounds

Join us for Friendsgiving, the signature annual fundraiser for Friends of Manatee County Animal Welfare! This heartwarming evening brings together fellow animal lovers and community supporters to celebrate and raise funds for the homeless pets at our local shelter.

Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner, cash bar, exciting wine lotto, and both live and silent auctions — all in support of a great cause. Whether you're a longtime supporter or new to our mission, this event is open to everyone who wants to make a difference.

🎟️ Tickets start at just $50.00
Proceeds directly benefit the animals in our care.

Celebrate, connect, and give back — all in one unforgettable night.

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