Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Barks, Babes & Bros is a Bachelor and Bachelorette Auction to benefit Injured Rescue Dogs in South Florida. This 5th Year is cupid themed and will take place at Honey in downtown Delray Beach on Saturday, Feb 8th. This is one of the only fundraisers in Palm Beach County’s history that benefits injured rescue dogs 100%. Pre-Sale tickets are available for $20 ($10 off) for a limited time!
Date a hottie and save a life!
Prior to the dating auction there will be plenty of other entertainment from 7 – 9pm that you will not want to miss! Starting off the evening at 7pm world famous magician Remy Connor and fire dancer Abyssal Hoops will perform some of their amazing feats. At 8:30pm #1 Dance Billboard Recording Artist Kendra Erika will perform a couple of her hit singles followed by Obscurley right before Spanish from 104.3 The Shark takes the stage to present the first contestant, Drew Cole, from the TV show “The Voice” at 9pm.
INAUGURAL EVENT – 2015
The inaugural event originally entitled, “Barks, Babes & Brews” raised $15,000 for rescue dogs and took place at Renegades Country Club in West Palm Beach, FL on December 7, 2015. The auction was emceed by South Florida recording artist Kendra Erika and featured Ryan Beckett (AKA Silver Fox) from Season 11 of ABC’s The Bachelorette and Season 3 of Bachelor in Paradise (TV series) and the Prince of Italy, Lorenzo Borghese as bachelors.
SECOND YEAR – 2017
The second year for Barks, Babes and Bros raised $15,000 for rescue dogs and also took place at Renegades Country Club in West Palm Beach, FL on February 6, 2017. The dating auction was emceed by ESPN Host, Josh Cohen. Male celebrity contestants included James McCoy Taylor, Derek Peth, and Nick Benvenutti (AKA Saint Nick) from Season 12 of The Bachelorette and Season 4 of Bachelor in Paradise (TV series). Female contestants included Crystal Gail who was voted World’s Perfect Woman 2016 and appeared on E! Network’s Catching Kelce as well as Katie (Katherine) Hill who was voted Ms. Perfect Woman United States 2016.
THIRD YEAR – 2018
The third year for Barks, Babes & Bros raised $12,000 for rescue dogs and took place at Voltaire in West Palm Beach, FL on March, 15 2018. The fundraiser included the following celebrity contestants for auction: Actress Danielle Stratton; Maxim’s finest 2017, Olivia Burns; and Race Car Champion Colin Thompson along with his dog Cooper.
FOURTH YEAR – 2019
The fourth year for Barks, Babes & Bros was the biggest yet raising over $20,000 for injured rescue dogs in South Florida and took place at Camelot in West Palm Beach on February 8th, 2019. The night was chaired by the Prince of Italy and returning contestant, Lorenzo Borghese along with Animal Rights Activist and Celebrity Georgina Bloomberg. Emceeing the night was co-founder of the Internet giant Baidu and Retired US Marine, Clinton Cimring.
MEET THE
CONTESTANTS
BRIANA COLETTE
Licensed Therapist, Dev. Mgr Salty Dog Paddle
DREW COLE
Recording Artist from “The Voice”
DEREK PETH
ABC’s Bachelor in Paradise Contestant, TV personality
LAUREN PADRON
VIEW THE
SCHEDULE
VIP Admission 07:00 PM
Doors Open to the Public 08:00 PM
Sponsor Announcements 08:15 PM
Contestants Bidding 09:00 PM
Raffles Winners Announced 10:00 PM
After-Party 10:30 PM
2020 FEATURE
EVENT
“the Best Themed charity event in South Florida“
JUPITER MAGAZINE
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Barks, Babes & Bros is a Bachelor and Bachelorette Auction to benefit Injured Rescue Dogs in South Florida. This 5th Year is cupid themed and will take place at Honey in downtown Delray Beach on Saturday, Feb 8th. This is one of the only fundraisers in Palm Beach County’s history that benefits injured rescue dogs 100%. Pre-Sale tickets are available for $20 ($10 off) for a limited time!
- Date a hottie and save a life!
Prior to the dating auction there will be plenty of other entertainment from 7 – 9pm that you will not want to miss! Starting off the evening at 7pm world famous magician Remy Connor and fire dancer Abyssal Hoops will perform some of their amazing feats. At 8:30pm #1 Dance Billboard Recording Artist Kendra Erika will perform a couple of her hit singles followed by Vanilla Ice and Obscurley right before Spanish from 104.3 The Shark takes the stage to present the first contestant, Drew Cole, from the TV show “The Voice” at 9pm.
PURCHASE
YOUR TICKET
Pre-Sale Tickets are now on sale with a complimentary Tito’s Vodka drink for $10 off the door price of $30 – Don’t wait! (100% of the Proceeds from this fundraiser will benefit severely injured rescue dogs in Palm Beach County)
*100% of ticket funds will be used on injured Rescue Dogs in South Florida. Salty Dog Paddle (the organizer) is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity.
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