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Enter the 2024 Cat Video Contest

Posted on: March 28, 2024 6:19 pm

Enter your cat(s) into the 2024 Cat Video Contest!Submitted cat videos will be shown on the big screen at the festival and a panel of judges will select a winning video in each CAT-egory.DEADLINE TO SUBMIT VIDEOS: MAY 13, 2024 2024 Cat Video Contest TO HONOUR THE THING THAT STARTED IT ALL—GATHERING T...

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Need a Cat (Pet)-Friendly Hotel in Edmonton? Book with Delta Hotels!

Posted on: March 26, 2024 10:42 am

The 2024 Edmonton International Cat Festival Hotel Sponsor is cat (pet)-friendly hotel Delta Hotels Edmonton Centre Suites! Delta Hotels Edmonton Centre Suites Delta Hotels Edmonton Centre Suites is a pet-friendly hotel located in the heart of downtown Edmonton's vibrant ICE ...

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Enter the 2024 Edmonton’s Most Purr-fect Cat Photo Contest

Posted on: March 25, 2024 7:00 am

CALLING ALL EDMONTON CAT LOVERS! Enter your cat(s) into the 2024 Edmonton's "Most Purr-fect Cat" Photo Contest! Submitted cat photos will be shown on the big screen at the festival and a panel of judges will select three "Most Purr-fect Cats" for prizes. DEADLINE TO SUBMIT PHOTOS: MAY 13, 2024 Deadline to enter: May 13, 2024 Does your ca...

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Purrticipate in the 2024 Student Cat Art Contest!

Posted on: March 23, 2024 7:00 am

CALLING ALL EDMONTON SCHOOLS AND STUDENTS -  You're invited to purrticipate in our Cat Art Contest! Submitted works will be displayed at the festival and artists have a chance to win prizes! All artists also receive a free ticket to the festival. Who is eligible for the 2024 Cat Art Contest? Any student between Grades K-12 in the Greater Edmo...

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Announcing our 2024 Edmonton Cat Festival Donation Recipients!

Posted on: March 20, 2024 11:38 am

We are excited to ameownce this year's 10-year anniversary event on May 25, 2024 will donate 100% of funds raised to three rescues: Community Cats Edmonton, Enoch Animal Services, and the Greater Edmonton Animal Rescue Society.  As with each year, selecting our rescue donation recipients is always challenge because ...

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Apply to be a 2024 Edmonton Cat Festival Donation Recipient!

Posted on: January 10, 2024 5:46 pm

WE WANT TO HELP YOUR CAT RESCUE!!! The Edmonton International Cat Festival is now accepting applications from local cat rescues wanting to receive donations from our 2024 event!If you are an Edmonton-area cat-related rescue or non-profit organization who would like an opportunity to become a 2024 Cat Festival Donation Recipient,�...

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The Purr-fect Present – Tickets to Edmonton Cat Festival 2024!

Posted on: December 11, 2023 5:18 pm

We are excited to release tickets EARLY to the 10-year anniversary of the Edmonton International Cat Festival on Caturday, May 25, 2024! BUY TICKETSTICKETS TO THE 2024 CAT FEST WOULD MAKE THE PURR-FECT PRESENT FOR CAT LOVERS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON! Purr fect Present 2024 Cat Festival Those who purchase...

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Welcome to new Cat Festival Committee Members

Posted on: November 14, 2023 11:32 am

Please join us in welcoming new committee members! James Harley James (they/them) is excited about all-things cats and jigsaw puzzles, and even more excited about jigsaw puzzles of cats. They love a good murder mystery and aspire to have as much confidence as their cat. ...

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2023 donation brings Cat Fest total raised to $146,000 since 2014

Posted on: July 2, 2023 11:17 am

The Edmonton International Cat Festival's total raised for local rescues has reached $146,000 after our 2023 donation of $15,000 to Furget Me Not Animal Rescue and $1,000 to Community Cats Edmonton. Thank you for your support! Photos by Lillia Wan Photography. We held a cheque presenta...

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