Ed Laine

Managing Broker and Team Leader
The Ed Laine Team

eXplore Sammamish

Sammamish, WA Community

This Father’s Day, skip the usual tie or toolset and give Dad a gift filled with laughter, love, and lasting memories at the Sammamish Animal Sanctuary. On Sunday, June 15, the sanctuary invites families to spend quality time together while supporting rescued farm animals, making this a heartfelt and meaningful way to celebrate.

A Special $49 Father’s Day Package

For a $49 donation, families can reserve a Father’s Day experience package that blends creativity, compassion, and hands-on fun:

  • Personalized Cowboy Hat for Dad – Kids can decorate a keepsake cowboy hat, adding a personal, creative touch.

  • Bandanas for Kids – Each child receives a bandana to complete the sanctuary look.

  • Two Animal Treat Buckets – Filled with animal-safe goodies to feed the residents.

This unique setup encourages bonding while teaching kindness, as families get to interact with rescued animals in a peaceful, natural setting.

Experience a Day of Connection

The event is about more than just dressing up—it’s about meaningful connections. Families can:

  • Wander the sanctuary together

  • Meet and feed animals using their treat buckets

  • Learn about animal rescue and welfare

  • Capture sweet moments between dad and the animals

It’s an immersive opportunity for dads to share their compassion for animals with their children, making for a truly memorable and purposeful celebration.

How to Reserve Your Spot

Reservations are required to ensure a smooth experience for guests and animals alike. Here’s how to book:

  1. Visit the Sammamish Animal Sanctuary website

  2. Click the reservation button and select your preferred time slot for Sunday, June 15

  3. Make your $49 donation on the confirmation page

  4. Important: Add “Dad’s Day” in the memo line so your gift package is prepared for you

Multiple visiting windows are available, but early booking is encouraged—this event is a local favorite and tends to fill up quickly.

Make It a New Family Tradition

Families often return year after year, finding joy in the interactive and heartfelt atmosphere of this event. Whether it’s your first time visiting or part of your yearly Father’s Day tradition, this celebration promises laughter, learning, and a whole lot of love for both your dad and the sanctuary’s adorable residents.

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