Big Stuffed Animal Pharmaceutical Expo 2023! 37th Street Lights Austin, TX | December, 2023 The International Stuffed Animal Pharmaceutical Expo is currently taking place at our 37th Street Lights stuffed animal petting zoo in Austin! Come by after dark until 11pm to meet rescued stuffies that are up for adoption, and find out about the latest breakthrough medications in the stuffed animal pharmaceutical industry. Read amazing case studies from actual stuffed patients, and also learn some great tips on navigating the Medibear healthcare system. Patient Testimonials ..read more

Stuffed Animal Adoption Day! Saturday April 29th 12-4pm at The SARF Headquarters 2825 Hancock Drive #111 Austin, TX 78731 Dogs, cats, dolphins, squirrels… You name it. Come meet rescued stuffies seeking permanent homes. They are eager to share their bios and discuss the details. If you find a good fit, enjoy an adoption on the spot. Please join us for this event on Saturday April 29, 12-4pm. in our parking lot (or inside if it rains!) Adoption fees on a sliding scale! No interested living companion will be turned away due to inability to pay ..read more

Austin Studio Tour – #235 Nov. 12-13 & Nov. 19-20 12pm-4pm at Austin Creative Alliance – 81 San Marcos St. Austin, TX with Vision Gland art collective We’ll be at 81 San Marcos St. Austin, TX (Austin Creative Alliance) for the next two weekends (stop #235 on the Austin Studio Tour), where we’re joining up with Vision Gland art collective! We will have a stuffed animal food truck. We have pretended to partner with a highly-touted local eatery to pretend to provide food for Austin’s hippest stuffed epicurean gastro(g)nomes. Expect long lines of foodie stuffies with the most refined of palate ..read more

July 12, 2022 at 7pm! We will be at the Austin Fiber Artists Open House on July 12th, 7pm at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 4622 S. Lamar Blvd. Austin, TX! We’ll have some rescued stuffed animals up for adoption! More info here: https://thesarf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/FlyerOpenHouse22.pdf ..read more

Join us for our latest show, The Unbearable Lightness of Being Stuffed! Stuffed writers display original work plus new takes on old classics. Savor flash fiction, insightful essays and powerful poetry from some of the most talented stuffed authors of this generation. Yes, you can expect Virginia Wolf (sic). Suggested admission donation: $5 JULY 9 – AUGUST 28 SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS 12-4PM The SARF Headquarters 2825 Hancock Dr. #111, Austin, TX 78731 ..read more

We had a lovely visit from KEYE CBSAustin, and they put together this great piece about The SARF! Video Here! @allisonmillertv @cbsaustin #makingadifference ..read more

Stuffed Animal Science Fair SATURDAY & SUNDAY MAY 7 & 8 12-4PM The SARF Headquarters 2825 Hancock Dr. #111, Austin, TX 78731 Ten rescued stuffed animals exhibit their science projects on a variety of topics, including a study in the comparative swimming abilities of different stuffed species, a stuffed corndog’s exploration of British phone booth interiors relative to their exteriors (and relative to police call boxes), an examination of a potential third Fruit of the Loom grape variety, and much more. Vote on your favorite project, and apply to adopt a stuffed animal scientist. Or, if ..read more

RSVP (It’s free) April 9 & 10, 16, 24 May 7, 14 & 15, 21 & 22 12-4pm at The SARF Headquarters 2825 Hancock Dr. #111, Austin, TX 78731 Ten rescued stuffed animals exhibit their science projects on a variety of topics, including a study in the comparative swimming abilities of different stuffed species, a stuffed corndog’s exploration of British phone booth interiors relative to their exteriors (and relative to police call boxes), an examination of a potential third Fruit of the Loom grape variety, and much more. Vote on your favorite project, and apply to adopt a stuffed animal sci ..read more

New Frontiers: A Stuffed Animal Science Fair opens Sat. March 26, 2022 at The SARF Headquarters! It features exciting science experiments from some talented rescued stuffed animals! Come see their work and apply to adopt! Open: Saturday March 26, 2022 10-6pm Sunday April 3, 2022 12-4pm and when the sign on the door says “open ..read more

Adoption Announcements Press Conference, Jan. 31, 2022 ..read more