MONROE — The Green County Humane Society is hosting the fifth annual Whine in the Woods from 1 to 5 p.m. Sept. 9 at Barrett’s Cabin, N3802 Wisconsin 59, Monroe. Monies raised during the fundraising event will go toward the care of rescued companion animals and maintenance of the shelter grounds. 

During the Whine in the Woods, guests can enjoy various wines along with local craft beers from New Glarus Brewery, Pecatonica Beer Company, The Grumpy Troll and Bullquarian Brewhouse. Food for the event will be prepared by local chefs from Pancho & Lefty’s, Buggyworks, Gabriella’s and Thomas’ Café Three Eleven. A variety of Artisan cheeses will be served alongside the main appetizers and hors d’oeuvres.

Live music will be provided by David Hecht & The Johnny Freelove Project throughout the afternoon. Art work and other hand-crafted items can be purchased with all proceeds going to the Green County Humane Society.  Original paintings, limited editions, pottery, florals, mosaics, homemade desserts and hand-crafted wood items are just a few of the things up for sale during the event. There will also be a wine pull during the event.

Registrations can be made by phone 608-325-9600, stopping at the shelter, visiting the website, www.greencountyhumane.org or mailing to N3156 Wis. 81, Monroe.