Orlando CATSTRAVAGANZA event showcases rare cats and supports local rescues

The event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 12 N. Primrose Drive

ORLANDO, Fla. — Cat lovers will soon have a chance to see rare breeds, meet adoptable cats and shop cat-themed vendors at an Orlando event.

The Orlando Boutique Rescue CATSTRAVAGANZA is coming to the Orlando Elks Lodge on Saturday, June 27.

The event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 12 N. Primrose Drive.

Loving Cats Worldwide said the family-friendly event will include an international cat competition, educational presentations, vendors and local cat adoption opportunities.

Visitors will be able to watch pedigreed cats compete on a public catwalk as international judges evaluate breeds for “Best in Show.”

The event will also include commentary on cat breeds, behavior and welfare.

See images from the last event below

Organizers said the event will feature a rescue and adoption section in partnership with The Way Station Rescue.

Attendees will be able to meet adoptable cats and kittens looking for homes.

The event will also include a vendor village with cat toys, specialty food, cat-themed apparel and artisan crafts.

“Our goal is to create a vibrant, joyful space where cat lovers can celebrate beautiful breeds, support incredible small businesses, and most importantly, find loving homes for local rescue cats,” LCWW founder Steven Meserve said in a news release.

Admission is $25 for adults, $20 for seniors and youth ages 12 to 17, $10 for children ages 6 to 11 and free for children younger than 5.

For more information, visit Loving Cats Worldwide’s website.

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