Experience the lifesaving magic you make possible at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.
Best Friends Animal Society will be holding a special event just for Golden Circle members, Friends and Founders, four times throughout 2025 at the Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah. Guests will experience all the love, care, and healing that happens here because of generous and kind supporters.
Dive into the lifesaving magic with some or all of these options:
- Meet and spend time with precious animals you've helped save.
- Volunteer in the animal care areas.
- Learn more about how we'll get to no-kill nationwide in 2025.
- Chat with Best Friends founders and other animal lovers.
- Take behind-the-scenes tours.
- Soak up the stunning red rock views of Kanab, Utah.
2025 Friends and Founders event dates
April 21-23 — This event date is full. Please reach out to events@bestfriends.org to be added to the waitlist.
April 24-26 — This event date is full. Please reach out to events@bestfriends.org to be added to the waitlist.
September 8-10 — This event date is full. Please reach out to events@bestfriends.org to be added to the waitlist.
September 11-13 — This event date is full. Please reach out to events@bestfriends.org to be added to the waitlist.
Friends and Founders sample schedule*
Selections are made a few weeks prior to each event and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Day 1
4:00-6:00 p.m. | Welcome Mixer at the Roadhouse and Mercantile |
Day 2
9:00-10:00 a.m. | Breakfast at Angel Village |
10:05-11:30 a.m. | Sanctuary tour options |
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. | Lunch on own |
1:15-2:45 p.m. | Choice of tour/activity |
3:00-4:00 p.m. | Beyond the Sanctuary: Our Roadmap to 2025 Presentation |
Day 3
8:15-11:30 a.m. | Choice of a volunteer shift/tour/activity |
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. | Lunch on Own |
1:15-3:30 p.m. | Choice of tour/activity |
4:00-5:00 p.m. | Blessing of the Animals |
5:00-6:00 p.m. | Farewell Reception at Angel Village Cafe |
*Schedule is subject to change
Space is limited!
Questions? Email events@bestfriends.org