Midwest BunFest

Midwest BunFest Midwest BunFest is an annual event by Ohio House Rabbit Rescue, a 501(c)(3) non-profit located in Columbus, Ohio. Here ye! That’s right, bunnies are welcome!!!

This nationally recognized event draws national and international attendees, pet owners, rabbit experts, and veterinarians. Saturday October 22, 2022
10:00am-4:00pm

Here ye! Come one, come all to Midwest BunFest. This is a festival and exposition where participants gather for a common interest — bunnies. The masses will include people looking to pamper their bunnies, those looking to acquire a f

uzzy-love of their own and need information, those who bunny related products to offer and of course, the bunnies themselves. Information and advice on house rabbit support will be offered. On the bunny provider side, we will have bunny rescues, vendors, animal educators, veterinarians, and sponsors. On the seeker side, we have bunny parents, the bunnies themselves, and bunny lovers. Events will include: educational presentations (yak yak), the Bunny Spa (mani/pedi and hare), Glamour Shots (say cheese!), a rabbit supply store (yum yum), and a silent auction (shh!) Ohio House Rabbit Rescue is the official sponsor for Midwest Bunfest. OHRR has partnered with rabbit rescues across Ohio and the surrounding states to build a network of individuals, organizations, and corporate partners to improve bunny welfare in our community. This event is the first of its kind in the Midwest and will be held in Columbus, Ohio. Let the first annual Midwest Bunfest begin!

We found this ear ring at BunFest. If it is yours, send an email to contact@ohiohouserabbitrescue.org and we will figur...
12/01/2024

We found this ear ring at BunFest. If it is yours, send an email to [email protected] and we will figure out how to get it to you. Bev

A big thank you to all of our 2024 rescue partners! You all truly make a difference every day, and we were thrilled to c...
10/29/2024

A big thank you to all of our 2024 rescue partners! You all truly make a difference every day, and we were thrilled to come together with you this weekend in person 🧡

Thank you again to all of our sponsors for helping to make Midwest Bunfest 2024 a success!
10/28/2024

Thank you again to all of our sponsors for helping to make Midwest Bunfest 2024 a success!

Today’s the day!!
10/27/2024

Today’s the day!!

Midwest 2024 sponsor Veterinary Emergency Group is an emergency veterinary hospital for any type of pet—even exotics—for...
10/26/2024

Midwest 2024 sponsor Veterinary Emergency Group is an emergency veterinary hospital for any type of pet—even exotics—for any pet emergency or urgent care need.

For bunny parents, they’re here for you 24/7, even on holidays. Their top-rated ER vet team is ready to handle everything from lack of appetite to wry neck to parasites, and more. And since their focus is on helping people and their pets, you can stay with your bun all throughout treatment!

One more sleep until Midwest Bunfest 2024!🐇
10/26/2024

One more sleep until Midwest Bunfest 2024!🐇

Ignyte Financial is a returning event sponsor! They have built their business on trust and integrity. By working to unde...
10/26/2024

Ignyte Financial is a returning event sponsor!
They have built their business on trust and integrity. By working to understand their client’s individual goals and priorities, they tailor solutions and partner with them to help as they pursue their short-term and long-term goals.

Katie Wolfe, Ignyte Financial COO and a Financial Advisor, has had rescue rabbits for over 15 years and is actively involved in and has been an invaluable member of the rescue community in Columbus. Katie’s commitment to honesty and integrity lead to long-lasting relationship with her clients.

Ready to learn a lot at Midwest Bunfest 2024? We have a full day of education sessions and special interest presentation...
10/25/2024

Ready to learn a lot at Midwest Bunfest 2024? We have a full day of education sessions and special interest presentations lined up!

Follow the link below to read descriptions of each session and our presenter bios:

https://www.midwestbunfest.org/bun-education.html

2024 MWBF sponsor New Wave Vet offers Traditional Chinese Medicine to treat, but also prevent illnesses and injuries in ...
10/25/2024

2024 MWBF sponsor New Wave Vet offers Traditional Chinese Medicine to treat, but also prevent illnesses and injuries in your beloved companion. They offer treatments to dogs, cats, and rabbits! It is a whole-body approach for long-term health management and longevity. Tradition Chinese Medicine (TCM) uses a holistic lens to assess the Body as One and most importantly, views all systems as connected. Their main modality is acupuncture, although they also recommend Chinese herbal medicine, nutraceuticals (supplements), food therapy & when applicable, laser therapy.

Be sure to visit the raffle and silent auction during the event this Sunday!
10/25/2024

Be sure to visit the raffle and silent auction during the event this Sunday!

Event sponsor Animal Care Unlimited has been serving Central Ohio since 1986 and has a history steeped in respect for th...
10/25/2024

Event sponsor Animal Care Unlimited has been serving Central Ohio since 1986 and has a history steeped in respect for the care and well-being of all animals. Their dedicated veterinarians and experienced professional staff see a wide variety of animals, including rabbits of course!

They are an AAHA accredited practice with Certified Fear Free® Professionals providing complete medical care for all species, including advanced diagnostics and comprehensive surgical, medical and critical care services.

The Bun Buddies will be returning as a vendor this year! They are a small, online business that designs and creates home...
10/24/2024

The Bun Buddies will be returning as a vendor this year!

They are a small, online business that designs and creates homemade items for bunny lovers such as figurines, keychains, stickers, etc. They donate a portion of all their sales to Ohio House Rabbit Rescue and Columbus House Rabbit Society. Go check them out!​
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​Visit: thebunbuddies.square.site
Facebook: www.facebook.com/thebunbuddies/
Instagram: instagram.com/thebunbuddiesofficial

Sherwood Pet Health will be joining us for MWBF 2024! It is their mission to provide pet parents with the best, scientif...
10/24/2024

Sherwood Pet Health will be joining us for MWBF 2024!
It is their mission to provide pet parents with the best, scientifically backed, nutritional products that will help their loved ones to live the happiest and most healthy lives possible. Sherwood is the maker of the only soy/grain-free food and nutrition products in the U.S. and around the world. They have vet offices, rescue groups, including the HRS centers that sell, use and recommend their foods. They hope to influence and educate pet parents everywhere about their pets nutritional, environmental, and emotional health and wellness needs. They will continue to make efforts in serving and aiding in the adoption and rescue process of these small animals with the aim that they are placed in forever homes with educated caretakers.

MedVet’s team provides the most advanced therapies and procedures available to rabbits and other exotic pets.Learn more ...
10/23/2024

MedVet’s team provides the most advanced therapies and procedures available to rabbits and other exotic pets.

Learn more about their full range of services and be sure to check out MWBF education and special interest sessions to hear directly from members of MedVet’s veterinary team including Dr. Jew, Dr. Oglesbee, and Dr. Fagundo.

https://www.medvet.com/specialty/avian-exotics/

SEW RUTH will be selling beautiful, handmade quilts and other bunny-themed fabric items. Don’t see what you like? She ta...
10/22/2024

SEW RUTH will be selling beautiful, handmade quilts and other bunny-themed fabric items. Don’t see what you like? She takes custom orders for anything you want. She donates all proceeds to the bunnies of Ohio House Rabbit Rescue.​

​Visit: www.sewruth.com

We are thrilled to announce the auction of "Devotion", a one-of-a-kind piece by award-winning artist Lisa M Edwards. Kno...
10/22/2024

We are thrilled to announce the auction of "Devotion", a one-of-a-kind piece by award-winning artist Lisa M Edwards. Known for her stunning 2D Mixed Media Art, Lisa's work continues to inspire and uplift.

This special piece, created for Midwest BunFest, will be auctioned to benefit Ohio House Rabbit Rescue and Columbus House Rabbit Society. 100% of the proceeds will go directly to supporting these local rescues.

Don’t miss your chance to own this unique work of art and support a great cause!

Regarding the Secret Life of Rabbits will be back this year!Penny Collin's chronicle based on living with three furry ro...
10/21/2024

Regarding the Secret Life of Rabbits will be back this year!

Penny Collin's chronicle based on living with three furry roommates will come to life on cards, mugs, bags, and so much more. Penny writes, "Each has their own personality. Each has their own ability to find trouble and adventure. I would not have my life any other way." Penny will also have other creative works available for purchase and be sure to check out her wonderful designs on past year's Midwest BunFest t-shirts!

​Check out their website: www.sammys.club

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Here ye! Here ye! Come one, come all to Midwest BunFest. This is a festival and exposition where participants gather for a common interest — bunnies. The masses will include people looking to pamper their bunnies, or those looking to acquire a fuzzy-love of their own and need information, those who have bunny and bunny related products to offer and of course, of the bunnies themselves. That’s right, bunnies are welcome!!! Information and advice on house rabbit support will be offered. On the bunny provider side, we will have bunny rescues, vendors, animal educators, veterinarians, and sponsors. On the seeker side, we have bunny parents, the bunnies themselves, and bunny lovers. Events will include: educational presentations (yak yak), the Bunny Spa (mani/pedi and hare), Glamour Shots (say cheese!), a rabbit supply store (yum yum), a Kids’ Craft area (adults too), and a silent auction (shh!) The Ohio House Rabbit Rescue is the official sponsor for the Midwest Bunfest. They have partnered with rabbit rescues across Ohio and the surrounding states to build a network of individuals, organizations and corporate partners to improve bunny welfare in our community. This event is the first of its kind in the Midwest and will be held in Columbus, Ohio. Let Midwest Bunfest begin!