Vets Pets Day | Haven Farm, Knightdale | October 3 | 12-5 PM
Let the Games Begin!
You and your immediate family members, pups included, or a plus-one are invited to Vets Pets Day on October 3 from 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM at Haven of Knightdale.
Step right up! We are bringing the fun with delicious food, carnival-style games, inflatables, kid-friendly activities, and plenty of ways to play for all ages.
Whether you are ready to test your skills, cheer on your teammates, grab something delicious, or simply kick back and enjoy the day, there is something for everyone. Come play, connect, and celebrate the people who make Vets Pets such a special place to be.
Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in this incredible event – RSVP today so we can get an accurate count!
About Haven Farm
Set on more than 40 acres of scenic countryside, Haven Farm combines rustic charm with modern elegance. This one-of-a-kind venue offers a refreshing escape from the everyday, inviting you to breathe deeply and enjoy the beauty (and entertainment) around you.
Directions
Park in the designated event parking (P1) or overflow parking area (P2), check in to get the fun started at the Vets Pets Day Registration (R) and get all you need to make the most of the day.
8521 Buffaloe Rd, Knightdale, NC 27545
Vets Pets Day 2026 at Haven Farm
Join us at Haven Farm for Vets Pets Day 2026, where carnival-style fun takes center stage. Bring your game face for an afternoon filled with food trucks, games, entertainment, prizes, and plenty of friendly competition. Whether you are playing to win or just along for the fun, there is something for everyone.
When you check in at the Vets Pets Registration Desk, you will be presented with event tickets to enjoy during Vets Pets Day.
Each adult attendee will receive:
1, Meal Ticket
2, Adult Beverage Tickets
1, Dessert Ticket
FOOD & BEVERAGE
Bubbly Plus
Bubbly Plus provides professional beverage service through Haven Farm, creating a convenient and welcoming bar experience for adult guests. Their experienced bartenders will serve the selected beer and wine options from two bar locations, allowing guests to relax, enjoy their selections, and celebrate responsibly throughout the afternoon.
Greek Goat
The Greek Goat serves flavorful Greek street food inspired by family traditions and authentic recipes. Known for hearty entrées, savory sides, and warm hospitality, this local food truck offers guests a delicious taste of Greece. Stop by to explore the menu and enjoy a freshly prepared, satisfying meal.
Tacos Mama Chava
Tacos Mama Chava serves fresh, flavorful Mexican cuisine made with quality ingredients and plenty of heart. Guests can choose from savory meats, delicious tacos, and satisfying sides for a complete meal. Stop by the truck to enjoy an authentic, crowd-pleasing combination prepared and served with warm hospitality.
Will & Pop’s
Will & Pop’s brings a delicious selection of freshly prepared food and crowd-pleasing favorites. Guests can stop by, explore the available menu options, and enjoy a satisfying meal while spending the afternoon with coworkers, friends, and family. Their welcoming service makes them a wonderful addition to the day’s food offerings.
DESSERT
Magnificent Concessions
Magnificent Concessions is serving up serious fun, one sweet treat at a time! From fluffy funnel cakes and deep-fried cheesecake to apple pie fries, candy apples, Italian icees, and hand-spun sugar, this mobile dessert destination brings all the nostalgic fair-food favorites, plus plenty of delicious surprises, straight to the party.
Sunset Slush
Sunset Slush of Rocky Mount brings the cool wherever the fun is! Serving up refreshing Italian ice in crowd-favorite flavors, this mobile treat truck is a hit at local events, festivals, and community gatherings. Grab a cup, koozie, or tumbler and get ready to chill, sip, scoop, and enjoy!
ENTERTAINMENT
Bubbles NC
Saddle up and hold on tight! Bubbles NC is bringing the excitement with a mechanical bull that is ready for riders of all ages. Kids and adults alike can hop on, test their skills, and see how long they can hang on. Grab some friends, cheer each other on, and ride!
Carolina Fun Factory
Step right up for some larger-than-life fun! Carolina Fun Factory is bringing carnival-style inflatable games packed with action, laughs, and a little friendly competition. Jump in, test your skills, challenge your friends, and enjoy all the excitement of the midway. Kids and grown-ups alike can get in on the fun!
Haven Farm Yard Games
Game on with The Haven Yard Games! Challenge your crew to a little friendly competition with cornhole, Giant Connect 4, ring toss, and Giant Jenga. Whether you are stacking, tossing, aiming, or strategizing, there is something for everyone to jump in, play along, and maybe earn a few bragging rights!
Magic By David
Magic by David brings family-friendly fun through a colorful bounce house, creative balloon twisting, and festive face painting. Guests can jump and play, request a custom balloon creation, or transform their look with imaginative face art. These engaging activities will provide cheerful entertainment and memorable experiences for guests of all ages.
2025 Vets Pets Day Highlights
2026 Vets Pets Day Registration
Vets Pets Day FAQs
What is Vets Pets Day?
Vets Pets Day is a fun-filled event for our team members and their families, designed to celebrate our community with activities, food, and entertainment. It’s a great opportunity to connect with colleagues and enjoy a day of relaxation.
Who can attend?
All Vets Pets team members are welcome to bring immediate family (even pups) or a plus-one attendee. Each attendee and guest must check in at the check-in table. Guests will need to provide the name of the employee who invited them to complete the check-in process.
Is Vets Pets Day a private event?
Yes, Vets Pets Day is a private event; however, we have only reserved the back half of Haven Farm. Anyone attending the event will be identified by a bracelet, but please be mindful that other visitors may also be enjoying the (front half) farm. We kindly ask all attendees to be respectful of others in the area.
Where can I park?
Parking is available in two locations, one adjacent to the event, and overflow parkeing which is a bit farther from Home Base. We will have parking attendants on-site to help direct you to parking and guide you to the event area.
How do I check in at the event?
Upon arrival, visit one of the check-in tables under the patio/pavilion area – it will be clearly visible from the parking area. Volunteers will find your name, confirm how many guests you brought, and provide you with a bag containing tickets for food, drinks, and activities, along with a wristband for attendees in your group.
How does the Vets Pets Day ticket system work?
Each adult attendee will receive tickets for meals, drinks, desserts, and beverages at check-in. Tickets are needed for for food, but all events are free to participate in. Keep your tickets handy throughout the day!
What activities are available?
We have a variety of fun activities planned, including games for all ages, outdoor games, a mechanical bull, and other entertainment activities.
What if I have dietary restrictions?
The food trucks on site will have a variety of food options available, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices. If you have specific concerns, please let us know ahead of time so we can make accommodations.
Who can I contact if I have more questions?
Feel free to reach out to the Vets Pets Event team at marketing@thevetspets.com, and we will be happy to assist you!
For any questions about Vets Pets Day, you can reach out to a marketing team member at marketing@thevetspets.com.
