The Virginia Cat Festival, set for November 9 and 10, 2024, in Williamsburg, is seeking vendors for its inaugural event. This is a fantastic opportunity for pet product companies, small businesses and entrepreneurs to showcase their cat-centric products to passionate cat lovers from around the region. Booths are priced at $65, which includes everything except electricity.
The event, sponsored by the City of Williamsburg, promises to be a fun-filled weekend with highlights such as a “marcatplace” for vendors, funny cat videos, workshops and various family-friendly feline-themed activities. Special guest Jackson Galaxy, star of Animal Planet’s My Cat from Hell, will be the keynote speaker on November 9, offering expert advice on feline behavior.
Event details include:
Saturday, November 9 – Kimball Auditorium (400 South Henry St.)
- 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.: Cat Video Festival
- 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.: Keynote Speaker: Jackson Galaxy
- 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.: Funniest Cat People
- 9:00 - 11:00 p.m.: Cats: Feral Edition
Sunday, November 10 – Williamsburg Lodge (310 S. England St.)
- Noon - 7:00 p.m.: Cat Marcatplace, workshops, panels, activities, and games
Tickets are currently available at vacatfestival.com, with prices ranging from $20 to $50. Early bird discounts are also offered. The event aims to celebrate all things feline, build a community among cat lovers, and support organizations that help cats in need.
For those interested in becoming a vendor, further details and the submission form are available on the festival's website. Don't miss this chance to connect with hundreds of cat enthusiasts.
