Out of the Pits - and into your hearts! | Pit Bull Dog Rescue based out of Albany NY

Pancakes with Pit Bulls
2025-11-08 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Gateway Diner, 899 Central Ave, Albany, NY, 12206, United States
Join us at the Gateway Diner for an adoption clinic and pancake fundraiser! Our adoption clinic will be held from 12pm-2pm on Saturday November 8th.

Anyone who orders Pancakes on November 8, The Gateway will donate $2 towards OOTP. And there’s more, too busy on November 8? That’s alright! You can stop in during the entire month of November and donate to OOTP to help support our many foster pups health, food and more until they are put into their furever home.

Craft Fair For Canines
2025-12-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Lisha Kill Reformed Church, 2131 Central Ave, Schenectady, NY, United States
Join OOTP for our annual Craft Fair for Canines!!
Come check out an assortment of local craft vendors, purchase some OOTP gear, baked goods and try your luck at some raffle baskets.

This event is free to enter and a great day to start your holiday shopping!

This year our event will be from 10am-2pm at the Lisha’s Kill Reformed Church located at 2131 Central Ave Schenectady NY

Please email Nicole at events@outofthepits.org if you are interested in being a vendor. We have a limited number of vendor spaces available.

Pet Holiday Pictures & Adoption Clinic
2025-12-13 12:00 - 16:00 | Pet Supplies Plus EG, 501 Columbia Tpke, Rensselaer, NY, United States
Stop by Pet Supplies Plus in East Greenbush on Saturday December 13th from 12pm-4pm to get your pet’s holiday photos done!
We will have a beautiful holiday themed backdrop that you can choose to add in the Grinch to your photo if you wish.
You will receive a framed photo for your $10 donation with all proceeds benefiting the OOTP’s Pit Bulls Helping the Community Program.

It get’s better, from 1pm-3pm we will have some of our adopt-a-bull dogs there! Be sure to check out our Facebook page as we get closer to see which dogs will be there.

Bowling for Bullies
2026-01-10 19:00 - 21:00 | East Greenbush Bowling Center, 570 Columbia Tpke, East Greenbush, NY, United States
Join OOTP for a night of bowling and fun while raising money for our dogs!
On 1/10/26 from 7pm-9pm at East Greenbush Bowling Center we will be having a bowling fundraiser with all proceeds being donated to OOTP. Each purchase includes 2 hours of unlimited bowling and shoe rental. There will also be raffle baskets, 50/50 and OOTP merchandise for sale. Grab your friends or the family for a fun night out with OOTP!

You can purchase a full lane (for up to 6 people) for $125 OR purchase a single bowler for $25 and you will be placed on a lane with others.

There are limited lanes available so please pre-register at outofthepits.store.

Puttin' on the Ritz Gala
2026-03-14 17:00 - 22:00 | Franklin Terrace Ballroom, 126 Campbell Ave, Troy, NY, 12180, United States
Out of the Pits Annual Puttin’ on the Ritz Gala
Franklin Terrace Ballroom
126 Campbell Ave
Troy, NY
5pm – 10pm
21+ only please

Join us for a night to celebrate the breed we love and raise money to continue our mission and save dogs. We will have a silent auction, cocktail hour with open bar, dancing and more! There will be a cash bar after the first hour and a sit down dinner.

Tickets purchased before Jan 1 will automatically be entered in the drawing for the door prize!
Purchase your tickets here: https://www.outofthepits.store/product-page/gala-ticket
