TICA Cat Show in East Boston, MA!! Meet over 30 Breeds, Rescues, and shop our Vendors!
Schedule
Fri, 25 Apr, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 27 Apr, 2025 at 04:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Porrazzo Skating Arena | East Boston, MA
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Coming April 25-27 in East Boston, MA, COME MEET AND SEE 140+ CATS OF UP TO 40 ๐๐๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ฆ, INCLUDING RESCUE CATS!* ๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ช ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฆ *
๐ชThis is a family-friendly event that is fun for all ages!
๐ Watch cats and kittens compete for Best in Show IN EACH of the seven separate JUDGING RINGS each day!
๐ป FREE cat coloring books for the children!
๐ Shop our Feline Craft & product Vendors, including Cat Trees, Toys, and Beds!
๐ Watch felines compete for fastest cat in agility time trials!
๐ Vote for your favorite cat at the show, while watching former shelter cats turn to stars!
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Tickets at the door โ card accepted, cash preferred
Child (3 years old or under): FREE (with accompanying adult)
Youth (4 years old to 12 years old): $5 at the door
Senior/Military: $13 at the door
Adult: $15 at the door
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Porrazzo Skating Rink, 199 Coleridge Street, East Boston, MA
Near MBTA Blue Line at ORIENT HEIGHTS and Constitution Beach
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Friday 3PM - 8PM
Saturday 9:30AM โ 4:30PM
Sunday 9:30AM โ 4:30PM
For more information, please visit https://www.catsachusettsclub.com/visitor-info
Come see over 140 pedigreed and household pet cats compete for top cat in different judging rings throughout the day. Meet Maine Coon Cats, Bengals, Siberians, Persians, Siamese, Sphynx, Ragdolls, Abyssinians, American Shorthairs, 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 youโre bound to see your favorite breed being judged.
๐ ๐๐๐คโ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ผ๐ โ
๐ต ๐ฟ๐ค ๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฌ? Cash is welcomed for admission. Be aware that some vendors do not accept credit cards.
๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฃ ๐ ๐๐ช๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐จ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฌ? Tickets may be purchased at the door, using cash or credit card!
๐ ๐๐๐ก๐ก ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ฉ๐ค๐ช๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฉ? 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!
๐พ ๐ผ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ก๐ก๐ค๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐จ๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ค๐ง ๐๐ค๐ (๐ค๐ฃ ๐ ๐ก๐๐๐จ๐, ๐จ๐ฉ๐ง๐ค๐ก๐ก๐๐ง ๐ค๐ง ๐๐๐ง๐ง๐๐๐ง)? 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 visitorsโ cats. It is as much for the safety of your cat as well as those cats competing.
โ ๐๐๐๐ฉโ๐จ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฌ? Judging is continuous all day. All judges see all of the cats entered. Each judge hosts their own mini show. Best in show will be presented on Sunday afternoon.
Don't forget to vote for your favorite cat for visitors' choice before you leave!
๐ ๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐๐ค๐ช๐ฉ ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ค๐ง๐ ๐๐ฃ๐๐ค๐ง๐ข๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐๐ค๐ช๐ฉ ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฌ? Here is a link to visitor information to read about before you get to the show! https://tica.org/cat-lovers/what-s-a-cat-show
๐ท ๐พ๐๐ฃ ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐๐จ ๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐จ? 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.
๐ฑ๐ค ๐๐๐ก๐ก ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฉ ๐จ๐ช๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ก๐ฎ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐ค๐ฎ ๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐๐ค๐ง๐จ ๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฌ? We will have several cat related vendors.
๐ฝ ๐๐๐ก๐ก ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐จ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐จ๐๐ก๐? Reputable breeders typically operate off of wait lists and don't have kittens readily available. Consider this a great opportunity to meet and interview breeders for your future family member! We will have rescues available as well!
๐ด ๐๐๐ก๐ก ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ค๐ฅ๐ก๐ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ก๐? People food will be available at the mall food court.
โ ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐ ๐จ๐๐ค๐ช๐ก๐ ๐ ๐๐ค ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฌ? We recommend planning to arrive at least two hours prior to the end of the show so you can have time to see everything.
๐ธ ๐ผ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ก๐จ๐? 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.
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Where is it happening?
Porrazzo Skating Arena, 199 Coleridge St, East Boston, MA 02128-1575, United States,Boston, MassachusettsEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
