Our Events

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Our Mission

At JTFK9s, we believe that building strong, supportive communities is key to success—whether we’re training service dogs or strengthening bonds between our pups and the people they serve. Our local events are a great way for you to get involved, learn more about our mission, and connect with others who share our passion for service and service dogs. Check out our upcoming events below and join us in making a positive impact right here in our community!

Upcoming Events

World's Strongest Man Competition

April 23 - 26th starting at 9:00am

Located at
Burroughs & Chapin Pavilion Place, 812 North Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC

The SBD World’s Strongest Man competition is returning to Myrtle Beach, and JTFK9s will be right in the middle of the action at the Vendor Village!

While 25 of the world’s top strongmen are tackling the Atlas Stones and Truck Pulls, we’ll be at our booth sharing the strength of the bond between our heroes and their K9s. Whether you’re here for the competition or just out for a stroll on the boardwalk, come say hi!

🎟️ Access: The Vendor Village is FREE and open to the public—no ticket required!

Come meet the team and learn about how we are ‘Saving LIVES One Dog at a Time!’ Help support our mission while enjoying incredible food, retail vendors, and fan activities.

The 3rd Annual Blue Line Hooley

🗓️ When: Sunday, April 26th | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Located at
1229 Shine (1229 Shine Ave, Myrtle Beach)

Join Us at the Blue Line Hooley! 🐾☘️

We’re joining forces with the local community to support a fantastic cause and enjoy some incredible Irish tunes. While the event is raising funds for our friends at the Barnabas Horse Foundation, who do amazing therapeutic work for first responders, our JTFK9s volunteers will be on-site with a booth full of merchandise and ready to accept donations for our mission as well!

🎤 Host: Teagan Brown (Ms. Myrtle Beach)

What to expect:

🎶 Live Irish music and a true party atmosphere.

🎁 Incredible prizes and local vendors.

🤝 A massive community effort in partnership with Leadership Grand Strand.

Come grab a drink, enjoy the music, and visit our booth! It’s going to be an afternoon filled with purpose, community, and support for those who serve. 🫡

The Hot Talk Morning Show WRNN 99.5

🗓️ When: Wednesday, April 29th

⏰ Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
📻 Tune In: 99.5 FM WRNN
💻 Listen Live: Stream it at WRNN.net or listen via the WRNN app!

Whether you’re a long-time supporter or just learning about our mission, this is the perfect time to get the “behind-the-scenes” story of how we are ‘Saving LIVES One Dog at a Time.’ Don’t miss it—set your alarms now! 🫡