October 22, 2026

A person in sneakers and jeans is petting a large white dog dressed in a yellow and black bee costume, which includes wings and a hood with antennae. The dog appears happy with its mouth open and tongue out, standing on a wooden floor.
Two people dressed in colorful monster costumes standing in front of a backdrop with the Friends of Indy Animals logo. They are holding signs that say "Woof you be mine?" and "Dog hair: my new fashion accessory".
Group of seven people standing in front of a backdrop with the 'Friends of Indy Animals' logo. They are dressed in quirky outfits, holding fun signs related to dogs, pets, and adoption, with a brick wall to the left.
A crowded indoor event space with wooden beams and exposed brick walls, decorated with string lights and hanging pendant lights, with many people sitting at tables, some raising glasses in celebration.
Display table with various auction items including pet portraits, gift certificates, and gift baskets, each labeled with auction lot numbers in a cozy indoor setting.

Thank you to our presenting sponsor

We’re grateful for additional support from:

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Tito's Vodka For Dog People
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We can’t make Halloween magic without you!

Early bird tickets and VIP packages are on sale now!

Enjoy an unforgettable October evening filled with music, wine tasting, a silent auction, and plenty of Halloween fun, all to support the life-saving work that happens at Indianapolis Animal Care Services.

This year we’re thrilled to welcome you to a new venue as we transform the Skyline Ballroom at Elanco Animal Health Headquarters into a dark and magical space where you’ll enjoy local winery sips, dinner-by-the-bite, great company, and the most adorable adoptable dogs as they strutted their stuff in our Halloween costume runway show!

5pm: VIP Reception (Summit Lounge)

6pm: Howl & Wine (Skyline Ballroom)

7:30pm: Special program featuring adoptable dogs from IACS

9pm: Gather your winnings and head home safely

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