Barks and Brews is a fundraiser that benefits Pasadena Humane and the Arboretum Foundation.

March 7, 2026

Join us for a day of happy dogs and craft beers while learning about pet adoption and more. From 11am-4pm guests can meet adoptable pets from Pasadena Humane, purchase delicious bites and beer from food trucks and The Mt. Lowe Brewing Company, have free dog portraits taken, and visit info tables and vendors while giving pups a tour of the garden. Dogs with an adventurous streak can try their paw at an agility course.

Dogs with tickets welcome from opening to closing, event festivities from 11am-4pm.

$10 dog fee for all canine attendees.

Non-members must also purchase admission for all human guests in addition to dog fee.

 Dogs must remain leashed at all times.

Dogs are restricted to paved paths and grass fields.

Owners must pick up after dogs, so don’t forget your poop bags!

For a full list of event rules, CLICK HERE. 

Cancellation & Refund Policy:
Cancellations must be requested in advance of one week prior to the event start date in order to qualify for a refund. Cancellations requested within 7 days of the event start date will not qualify for a refund. The Arboretum does not offer credit for missed events. If you are unable to cancel within the required refund window, please consider your program fee a donation to the garden. Your registration confirms your understanding of and agreement with this policy.