Come See Amazing Cats 😻❤️🎉 at the PURR-FECT Timonium, MD Cat Show & Adoption Event July 25-26!

🐈 𝗦𝗘𝗘 𝗨𝗣 𝗧𝗢 𝟯𝟱 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 5 separate JUDGING RINGS, each day!
👗 𝗦𝗧𝗨𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗦𝗧 around lunchtime both days! It is always a fun event for children to participate in! Kids, bring your favorite stuffed animal to join the competition—there are prizes for everyone!
🐈 𝗔𝗗𝗢𝗣𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗦 We will have rescues and shelters with adoptable cats on site both days! Featuring Lucky Cats and the Baltimore Humane Society.
👩🏽‍🏫 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡 about the different cat breeds, catch up on the latest research in feline health, and hear about fostering and adoption opportunities in our dedicated EDUCATION RING.
🛒 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗚 Meow Mall will will have a cat-related vendors with unique cat beds, toys, cat trees, jewelry, and so much more.
～ 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 ～
Maryland State Fairgrounds-Exhibition Building
2200 York Rd Timonium, MD 21093
Google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4Y36bh9HVgYBBeeF7
𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚
～ 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗦 ～
Saturday, July 25th, 9AM to 4PM
Sunday, July 26th, 9AM to 4PM
~ 𝗔𝗗𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 ～
Tickets at the door, Credit/Debit/Cash, or ONLINE at: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/spottedmau/capitalcitycats2026
General Admission:
𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬: Adults $20 • Military & Seniors (65+) $15 • Children 5-12 $10 • Children 4 & under free.
𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞𝗘𝗡𝗗 𝗣𝗔𝗦𝗦: Adults $30 • Military & Seniors (65+) $20 • Children 5-12 $15 • Children 4 & under free.
Come see over 150 purebred cats compete for top cat in 5 different judging rings throughout each day. Meet Maine Coon Cats, Ragamuffins, Persians, Siamese, Egyptian Maus, Devon Rex, Ragdolls, Bengals, and up to 30 other breeds!
Unlike dog shows, each breed is shown in 3 classes, kittens, championship, and premiership at different times. Some breeds could be in a judging rings up to 15 times a day. All the cats and kittens are required to be there all day, each day. Lots to see!
The 𝗦𝗧𝗨𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗦𝗧 around lunchtime both days!
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.
Club website: https://www.capitalcitycats.org/
Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/gemscatclub/
MESSAGE with any questions!
🙋 𝗙𝗔𝗤 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄❓
💵 𝘿𝙤 𝙄 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙝 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬? Please bring cash, credit card, or debit card, or ONLINE at: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/spottedmau/capitalcitycats2026 for admission. 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, Credit/Debit/Cash, or ONLINE at:
https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/spottedmau/capitalcitycats2026
💸 𝙃𝙤𝙬 𝙢𝙪𝙘𝙝 𝙙𝙤𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙩 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬?
Tickets at the door, Credit/Debit/Cash, or ONLINE at: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/spottedmau/capitalcitycats2026
General Admission:
𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬: Adults $20 • Military & Seniors (65+) $15 • Children 5-12 $10 • Children 4 & under free.
𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞𝗘𝗡𝗗 𝗣𝗔𝗦𝗦: Adults $30 • Military & Seniors (65+) $20 • Children 5-12 $15 • Children 4 & under free.
🐈 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. There may even be some cats that will be "Pet Me Cats" and these cats just love to be petted so be sure to look for them!
🐾 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? The Meow Mall will will have a cat-related vendors with unique cat beds, toys, cat trees, jewelry, and so much more.
😽 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? YES! We will have concession food available. PLUS Wine and beer will be available!
⌛ ⌚ 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩’𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬? We recommend planning to arrive at least two hours before 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.
～ 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 ～
Maryland State Fairgrounds-Exhibition Building
2200 York Rd Timonium, MD 21093
Google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4Y36bh9HVgYBBeeF7
𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚
～ 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗦 ～
Saturday, July 25th, 9AM to 4PM
Sunday, July 26th, 9AM to 4PM
~ 𝗔𝗗𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 ～
Tickets at the door, Credit/Debit/Cash, or ONLINE at: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/spottedmau/capitalcitycats2026
General Admission:
𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬: Adults $20 • Military & Seniors (65+) $15 • Children 5-12 $10 • Children 4 & under free.
𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞𝗘𝗡𝗗 𝗣𝗔𝗦𝗦: Adults $30 • Military & Seniors (65+) $20 • Children 5-12 $15 • Children 4 & under free.