Paws in Motion 5K
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Paws in Motion 5K - Gretna, LA
Paws in Motion 5K is a community fundraising event held on May 30, 2026, at the Gretna Riverfront Amphitheatre, 740 2nd Street, Gretna, LA 70053. The event is presented as family and pet friendly and is organized to raise funds and awareness for local animal rescues and shelters. All proceeds benefit a local animal shelter.
The event is in its third year. Prior proceeds have funded specific community projects: in 2024 the event raised $4,000 to purchase a dental cleaning machine for JPAWS to enable in-house dental procedures, and in 2025 proceeds helped donate 10,000 pounds of pet food to the Westbank Food Pantry at JPAWS. Event-day features listed by the organizer include raffles, refreshments, group photos, awards, and a pet-friendly atmosphere. The event is nonrefundable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
