June 9, 2022 10:40 a.m. 

The annual dog festival known as “Woofstock” has launched a new nonprofit organization registered with the State of Oregon under the name Umpqua Woofstock Festival.

A release said the upcoming festival on June 18th will mark the retirement of the previously named Sutherlin Woofstock Festival and launch the new design for Umpqua Woofstock Festival. The event will take place between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Proceeds from the Umpqua Woofstock Festival benefit the Umpqua Woofstock Community Relief Fund, designed to help local pets in times of emergency and crisis.

To get more information email: umpquawoofstock@gmail.com