Barktoberfest will benefit Riverside’s Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center

The Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center will hold its second Barktoberfest for craft beer lovers and dog lovers noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at White Park in Riverside.

The event, for age 21 and older, features tastings from local craft breweries. There will also be food available for purchase, music and activities, and well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome to attend, according to the Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center’s website.

General admission and VIP tickets are available, with VIP tickets allowing entry at noon, while others may enter at 1 p.m. Both tickets include unlimited beverage tastings, and VIP ticket holders receive a souvenir glass and other extras.

General admission tickets are $55 and VIP tickets are $75. Designated driver tickets are $20 and include unlimited tastings of non-alcoholic beverages. College students and military veterans can save 10% with codes Student10 or RedWhiteAndBrew.

For tickets and information, go to petsadoption.org. Tickets will also be available at the event.

Proceeds will go to the Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center, a nonprofit organization founded in 1897. The center, at 6165 Industrial Ave., Riverside, is open noon-7 p.m. every day except Tuesday. For information, go to petsadoption.org or call 951-688-4340.

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