Come See Amazing Cats 🐱❤️ at the PURR-FECT 63rd Annual Benefit Cat Show & Adoption Event Feb 22-23

Name: Come See Amazing Cats 🐱❤️ at the PURR-FECT 63rd Annual Benefit Cat Show & Adoption Event Feb 22-23
Start: 2025-02-23T09:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-02-23T16:00:00-06:00
Location: Kane County Fairgrounds

Schedule

Sun Feb 23 2025 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Kane County Fairgrounds | Saint Charles, IL

🐈 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗘 𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗢𝗜𝗦'𝗦 𝗕𝗜𝗚𝗚𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗖𝗔𝗧 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪!
😸 𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗧 𝟭𝟬𝟬'𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗦 𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥 𝟰𝟬 𝗕𝗘𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗙𝗨𝗟 𝗖𝗔𝗧 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗗𝗦!
～ 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 ～
👪 This is a 𝗙𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗬-𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗟𝗬 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧 that is fun for all ages!
🏆 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 cats and kittens compete for Best in Show IN EACH of the 4 JUDGING RINGS each day (each a separate show)!
😻 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 cat coloring books for the first 100 children, daily!
🧸 𝗗𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗬 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 at noon, with 2 age groups 3-6 and 7-12. Prizes for all!
❤️ 𝗖𝗔𝗧 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗖𝗨𝗘𝗦: Several rescues will be on site meeting people, and one of the rescue groups will have loving adoptable cats.
💖 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗖𝗨𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗗 𝗗𝗥𝗜𝗩𝗘: Please donate any type of cat food. Every donation of cat food gets a raffle ticket for a chance to one of two $50 GIFT CARD.
🐱 𝗠𝗘𝗘𝗧 some very special Ambassador Cats including the ones on Siberian Street!
👨‍🏫 𝗖𝗔𝗧 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗘, health, and welfare presentations.
👨‍⚕️ 𝑺𝒕𝒆𝒗𝒆 𝑫𝒂𝒍𝒆 presentations at 12 PM and 1 PM on Saturday!
🐺 𝙈𝙚𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 "𝙒𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙬𝙤𝙡𝙛 𝘾𝙖𝙩" - the Lykoi.
🛒 The 𝗠𝗘𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗔𝗟𝗟 has many booths with people selling cat-related items and lots of non-cat-related items, too!
～ 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗦 ～
Saturday, February 22nd, 9 AM to 4 PM
Sunday, February 23rd, 9 AM to 4 PM
～ 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 ～
Kane County Fairgrounds
525 S Randall Rd, St. Charles, IL 60174
Google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/NfKJXXWRP5Dm73Xw7
~ 𝗔𝗗𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 ～
Tickets 🎟️ at the door - Credit/Debit/Cash or ONLINE
Adults $15 • Seniors (60+) $10 • Children 6-11 $10 • Family of 4 (2 adults and 2 children) $40 • Children 5 & under free
✅ Skip the line and buy online: lscc.ticketleap.com/63rd-annual-cat-show/
𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚

Come see over 180 purebred and household pet cats compete for top cat in 4 different judging rings (like 4 different shows) throughout each day. Meet Maine Coon Cats, Siberians, Persians, Siamese, Devon Rex, Ragdolls, Lykoi and up to 30 other breeds!
You can sit and watch cats on the judging table, or walk around and visit with the cats between judging. No matter what time you arrive you’re bound to see your favorite breed being judged.
𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲:
𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗙𝗲𝗯. 𝟮𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
11 AM Amanda Henry, Professional Groomer
Cat Chronicles
Hammond, Indiana
“How To Groom Your Cat”

12 PM “Children’s Stuffed Animal Contest”

1 PM Steve Dale, CABC
Steve Dale’s Pet World
Chicago, Illinois
“Cats as Magicians – How Cats Hide Pain”

2 PM Steve Dale, CABC
Steve Dale’s Pet World
Chicago, Illinois
“Good News for Cats You Won’t Believe from EveryCat
Heath Fd.”
𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗙𝗲𝗯. 𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
11 AM Amanda Henry, Professional Groomer
Cat Chronicles
Hammond, Indiana
“How To Groom Your Cat”
12 PM “Children’s Stuffed Animal Contest”
1 PM Sofija Rozsypal, DVM
Glendale Animal Hospital
Glendale Heights, Illinois
“Feline Hyperthyroidism”
2 PM Deb Jones
“How to Find a Responsible Breeder
𝙈𝙀𝙎𝙎𝘼𝙂𝙀 📩 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙮 𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨!
🙋 𝗙𝗔𝗤’𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄❓
💵 𝘿𝙤 𝙄 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙝 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬? Please bring cash, credit card or debit card for admission and be aware that some vendors do not accept credit cards.
🎫 𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙄 𝙗𝙪𝙮 𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬? Tickets can be purchased at the door or online.
💸 𝙃𝙤𝙬 𝙢𝙪𝙘𝙝 𝙙𝙤𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙩 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬?
Tickets 🎟️ at the door - Credit/Debit/Cash or ONLINE
Adults $15 • Seniors (60+) $10 • Children 6-11 $10 • Family of 4 (2 adults and 2 children) $40 • Children 5 & under free
✅ Skip the line and buy online: lscc.ticketleap.com/63rd-annual-cat-show/
FREE PARKING
🐈 𝙒𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙤𝙪𝙘𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙚𝙩? Some of the cats in the show may be petted. Always ask permission first, and always sanitize between cats. 🐱 𝗠𝗘𝗘𝗧 some very special Ambassador Cats including the ones on Siberian Street!
❤️ 𝙒𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙚 𝙖 𝙘𝙖𝙩 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙘𝙪𝙚 𝙖𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬? Several rescues will be on site meeting people, and one of the rescue groups will have loving adoptable cats.
🐾 𝘼𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙚 𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙘𝙖𝙩 𝙤𝙧 𝙙𝙤𝙜 (𝙤𝙣 𝙖 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙝, 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙧 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙧)? No, only cats pre-registered may enter the show. There are rules our association has requiring specific vaccinations, health checks, etc. that cannot be investigated or enforced onto spectators’ cats. It is as much for the safety of your cat as well as those cats competing.
⌚ 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩’𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬? Judging is a continuous format all day. All judges see all of the cats entered. Each judge hosts their own mini-show. There is no overall best of the best.
📗 𝙃𝙤𝙬 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙖 𝙘𝙖𝙩 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬? Here's the spectator guide to download and read about before you get to the show! https://cfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/CFA-Spectator-Guide.pdf
📷 𝘾𝙖𝙣 𝙄 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙥𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙨?Photography is permitted but please ask permission first if using a flash or if your camera makes noise when taking a picture. It may scare some cats.
🐱‍👤 𝙒𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙩 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙡𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙘𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙤𝙮 𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙤𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬? We will have many cat-related vendors.
😽 𝙒𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙨𝙖𝙡𝙚? Some exhibitors will have kittens or adults for sale. Sometimes these cats will have come to the show, but others may be waiting at home to find their perfect home. Look for signs that read Cats or Kittens for sale. Please note that all kittens (except rescue kitties) must be 4 months old to be in the show hall.
🍴 𝙒𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙖𝙫𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚? People food will be available! A yummy food concession 🍔 is on location for lunch. 🍴
⌛ 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙄 𝙜𝙤 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬? We recommend planning to arrive at least two hours prior to the end of the show so you can have time to see everything.
😸 𝘼𝙣𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙚𝙡𝙨𝙚? Have fun! If you have questions, please ask the exhibitors. Some judges will explain what they're looking for throughout their process. There are several of them all judging at once, so find one that you enjoy best from a handling or speaking perspective and have a seat.
This show is produced by the Lincoln State Cat Club Inc. and licenced by the Cat Fanciers Organization. Lincoln State Cat Club Inc. is a non-profit organization ( 501c7 ) whose primary goal this a health, welfare and enrichment of the lives of cats and their owners.
This year's show hall is the Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 S, Randall Rd.,St Charles, IL 60274 Ph: 630-584-6926. www.kanecountyfair.com The show hall is heated and handicapped accessible. Parking is free. People food will be available
～ 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗦 ～
Saturday, February 22nd, 9 AM to 4 PM
Sunday, February 23rd, 9 AM to 4 PM
～ 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 ～
Kane County Fairgrounds
525 S Randall Rd, St. Charles, IL 60174
Google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/NfKJXXWRP5Dm73Xw7
~ 𝗔𝗗𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 ～
Tickets 🎟️ at the door - Credit/Debit/Cash or ONLINE
Adults $15 • Seniors (60+) $10 • Children 6-11 $10 • Family of 4 (2 adults and 2 children) $40 • Children 5 & under free
✅ Skip the line and buy online: lscc.ticketleap.com/63rd-annual-cat-show/
𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚