• Date: 5/22/2021
  Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm
  Location: Des Moines, IA 50313

Grab your friends, your family, and your bike! Join us for a party bike ride in support of the homeless pets at the ARL. 

This ride is approximately 18 miles (round trip) and includes fun-filled stops at local businesses. You'll have the opportunity to win cool prizes through a raffle, enjoy fun activities and so much more! 

It will be Cat-urday, so don't forget to show us your best cat outfits!

TICKETS

Your registration includes a wristband which gets you drink deals at each bar, a Tito's drawstring bag for the first 150 riders who register,  AND you are supporting homeless pets just by registering.

Advance Admission - $25

Includes

• A wristband which for drink specials at each bar
• Activities such as meeting kittens, yard games, and more!

Advance VIP Ticket - $40 

Includes

• A wristband which for drink specials at each bar
• Access to the express check-in line
• ARL Slap Koozie, perfect for biking
• ARL sunglasses
• Your name will be entered for a chance to name a litter of puppies/kittens
• Activities such as meeting kittens, yard games, and more! 

Day-of Admission - $35

Includes

• A wristband which for drink specials at each bar
• Activities such as meeting kittens, yard games, and more!

REGISTER HERE!

Participating Locations 

• Captain Roy's (11 am to 12 pm, check in begins at 10:30 am)
  • Check-in and meet an adoptable dog
  • Meow-mosa's + $1 off any Confluence Beer
  • Bike World will be offering assistance tuning up your bike for the ride
• Truman's Pizza Kitchen/Rita's Cantina (12:15 pm to 1:15 pm)
  • DJ on the patio between 10 am and 1 pm
  • Truman's: $1 off local beers
  • Rita's: 2 tacos and a lime margarita for $10
• Sully's Irish Pub (1:45 pm to 2:45 pm) 
  • Chance to win many raffle prizes 
  • $2 donated per Moscow Mule
• Jasper Winery (3:00 - 4:00 pm) 
  • Meet adoptable kittens
  • Pull for 50/50 cash prize & VIP naming opportunity
  • Smitten Kitten Sangria 

Please note pre-parking at the last stop will not be available due to other events happening at the venue earlier in the day. 

*Times are approximate with the exception of check-in*

THE ROUTE

There will be signs along the route indicating what direction to head, but to see specific directions of the route, please view the route on Google Maps here. When it doubt, the raffle crew will be guiding anyone who needs assistance! 

RAFFLE PRIZES

• 50/50 cash prize
• Principal Charity Classic gift pack including 4 gallery tickets (valid any one day June 2-6)
• Sully's gift basket containing a Sully's t-shirt, $25 gift card and a bottle of Tullamore Dew
• Tito's swag items
• Beaverdale Bicycle package which includes two t-shirts, a hat, chain cleaner and lubricant and more
• Gift cards to Barr Bike & Fitness 
•  A chance to feature your pet on the ARL's Moment of Cute (your pet's photo will be featured two times each week for an entire month on KDSM Fox-17)
• ...and more to come!

REGISTER HERE!

Changing Lives Sponsor

Contributing Sponsor

Best Friend Sponsor 

Camp Bow Wow  West Des Moines

Covid-19 Information:

We ask all event attendees to practice current recommended safety guidelines as-appropriate for each individual including (but not limited to) social distancing of 6 feet or more. If you have questions about our COVID-19 safety measures, please contact events@arl-iowa.org

Fine print:

Although we love your four-legged friends, please leave them at home for this event!