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29
Oct 2026
BARKS 2027 calendars are here! Just £10, featuring our gorgeous rescues. Every penny helps keep them warm & fed this winter!

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BARKS 2027 calendars are here! Just £10, featuring our gorgeous rescues. Every penny helps keep them warm & fed this winter!

05
Oct 2026
We need your help! BARKS is looking for volunteers to join us at Banbury Canal Festival for just 2–3 hours on either 3rd or 4th October.

UPCOMING EVENT
Where
Banbury canal, beside Castle Quay and The Mill Arts Centre
When
3
Oct 2026
We need your help! BARKS is looking for volunteers to join us at Banbury Canal Festival for just 2–3 hours on either 3rd or 4th October.

14
Sep 2026
Help BARKS provide the care, comfort and essentials our animals need by choosing a gift from our Amazon Wishlist.

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Help BARKS provide the care, comfort and essentials our animals need by choosing a gift from our Amazon Wishlist.

14
Sep 2026
ApTap Fest ‘26 is a 3-day live music festival at The Apothecary Tap (22–24 May), featuring 15 bands in support of BARKS.

UPCOMING EVENT
Where
The Apothecary Tap, 10/11 Butchers Row, Banbury, United Kingdom, OX16 5JH
When
22
May 2026
ApTap Fest ‘26 is a 3-day live music festival at The Apothecary Tap (22–24 May), featuring 15 bands in support of BARKS.

14
Sep 2026
AVON DASSETT COUNTRY SHOW, CV47 2AX, SATURDAY 1 AUGUST FROM 12:00 - 4:00

UPCOMING EVENT
Where
CV47 2AX
When
1
Aug 2026
AVON DASSETT COUNTRY SHOW, CV47 2AX, SATURDAY 1 AUGUST FROM 12:00 - 4:00

14
Sep 2026
Strummerfest '26 brings 15 original acts to Banbury for three-day BARKS fundraiser

UPCOMING EVENT
Where
The Apothecary Tap, 10-11 Butchers Row, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5JH
When
28
Aug 2026
Strummerfest '26 brings 15 original acts to Banbury for three-day BARKS fundraiser

22
Mar 2026
Banbury’s third music fundraiser raised £2,300+ for BARKS, featuring 15 live acts and charity CDs—celebrating community spirit and support for local animal rescue.

UPCOMING EVENT
Where
The Apothecary Tap
When
24
Aug 2025
Banbury’s third music fundraiser raised £2,300+ for BARKS, featuring 15 live acts and charity CDs—celebrating community spirit and support for local animal rescue.
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22
Mar 2026
BARKS sponsored animals
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UPCOMING EVENT
Where
Bodicote
When
12
Apr 2024
BARKS sponsored animals

22
Mar 2026
Is this your year to join the BARKS crew and give animals a second chance? We're keen to welcome volunteers - could you be one of them?

UPCOMING EVENT
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Is this your year to join the BARKS crew and give animals a second chance? We're keen to welcome volunteers - could you be one of them?

16
Feb 2026
Max relies on BARKS for life, and with your help, we can make sure that life is safe, healthy, and full of care.

UPCOMING EVENT
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Max relies on BARKS for life, and with your help, we can make sure that life is safe, healthy, and full of care.

12
Feb 2026
Our winter heating fund has now run out, and at the same time we are almost out of litter and running low on food.

UPCOMING EVENT
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Our winter heating fund has now run out, and at the same time we are almost out of litter and running low on food.

12
Aug 2022
Gadgets and Stamps collection for recycling

UPCOMING EVENT
Where
Bodicote
When
11
Aug 2022
Gadgets and Stamps collection for recycling

12
Aug 2022
Eco-friendly ideas to help animals

UPCOMING EVENT
Where
Banburyshire
When
3
Oct 2021
Eco-friendly ideas to help animals

12
Aug 2022
At some other animal charities, up to half their funding comes from very kind benefactors. We'd love for BARKS to run in a similar way.

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At some other animal charities, up to half their funding comes from very kind benefactors. We'd love for BARKS to run in a similar way.