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2025 Whiskers & Paws Gala
Saturday, April 12, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 

Where is parking available for the event?

The PAEC provides ample parking, including ADA and low-emission vehicle spaces, within its parking lot. Additional parking is available at the Hillside Plaza Shopping Center or the Federal Way Transit Center (on weekends).

Are there nearby hotels for guests traveling from out of town?
Yes! Here are two convenient options we suggest near the event venue:

La Quinta by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way
📍 0.11 mi from Federal Way Performing Arts Center
📍 31611 Pete Von Reichbauer Way S, Federal Way, WA

Enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to the venue, just off Pacific Highway South. La Quinta offers a fitness center, business center, and free breakfast. It’s also within driving distance of Seattle’s top attractions.

Courtyard Seattle Federal Way
📍 0.42 mi from Federal Way Performing Arts Center
📍 31910 Gateway Center Boulevard S, Federal Way, WA

Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, a bar, and leisure facilities like an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness room. Conveniently located near shopping and attractions, it’s a great option for a relaxing stay.

When and Where Can I Pick Up My Items?

Pickups for online bids will be available:
TBA at the Admin office, 20 B St. NE, Auburn, WA 98002.

If you need to make alternative arrangements, please email Ally.

For those attending the Whiskers & Paws Gala in person, items from the auction will be available for pickup at the event.

 

Thank you to our generous sponsors!