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Pups, Portraits & Purpose

Photography events that give back.

Every event on this page is rooted in impact. Through our SIT STAY LOVE fundraising experiences, special pop-ups and donated photography events, we use photography to support dogs in need and the organizations that serve them. Come join us at an upcoming event, or revisit past gatherings and find your portraits.

2026 Current & Upcoming Events

UPCOMING EVENT

Tails & Trails 2026

Portraits for Coastal Pug Rescue

Last year, your portraits helped us raise more than $900 for Coastal Pug Rescue. We’re back again this year with $20 portraits per dog.

Can we top it?

Saturday, September 26, 2026
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

Donate & Sign Up Early

No reservation required. Walk-ups are welcome. Cash and credit cards will be accepted at the event.

CURRENT EVENT

REWRITTEN

Stories of Second Chances

A portrait exhibition celebrating Jacksonville Humane Society alumni and the remarkable lives they found after adoption. Seventeen animals. Seventeen stories. Each one a reminder that where a story begins doesn’t have to define where it ends.

Now on View Through October 2026
Jessie Ball duPont Center
Jacksonville, Florida

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2026 Event Galleries

Find Your Portraits

Joined us at one of this year’s events? Find your event below to view the gallery, choose your favorites and access your portraits.

A happy dog with a mottled coat and tongue out, against a white background with purple accents.

You Had Me at Woof!

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Pets On Third

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Pups, Portraits & Purpose

2026 Current & Upcoming Events

UPCOMING EVENT

Tails & Trails 2026

CURRENT EVENT

REWRITTEN

Find Your Portraits

St. Johns PawPalooza

Pugs in Bloom

Mutt March

Tiburon Fore the Dogs

Floriday

Canine Jamboree

Valentine's After Dark

You Had Me at Woof!

Pets On Third

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