San Jose Cat Day Returns This Weekend With Feline Fun Across Downtown

Cat enthusiasts across the South Bay will find their perfect gathering spot this Saturday in Downtown San Jose. The second annual San Jose Cat Day will take over Paseo de San Antonio and the Post Street area from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. as a free celebration packed with vendors, kittens, and creative activities.

More than 55 local makers, artists, and small businesses will set up shop at the Paseo de San Antonio with cat-themed goods ranging from artwork to one-of-a-kind accessories. Early arrivals among the first 1,000 guests will pick up a special San Jose Cat Day giveaway while supplies last.

Near the MOMENT Post Street storefronts, the Kitten Lounge from Mini Cat Town will let visitors meet adoptable kittens during 15-minute sessions. Craft stations will offer hands-on experiences including friendship bracelet making and cat-themed coloring, while food vendors will serve up themed treats and desserts. Head over to experience the fun firsthand and support local businesses in Downtown San Jose.

Pet Party: A Celebration of Pets and Community in San Jose

San Jose is gearing up to host a one-of-a-kind event that celebrates the love we have for our furry, feathery, and scaly companions. The Pet Party, organized by MOMENT, is coming to town, bringing with it a vibrant mix of creativity, community, and pet-centric fun. This event highlights the unique spirit of San Jose, showcasing local talent and fostering connections among animal lovers.

The Pet Party features over 20 makers, artists, and small businesses, each offering their own pet-inspired creations. Expect to find a variety of art, accessories, and goods tailored to pet enthusiasts. Attendees can enjoy interactive experiences like a pet portrait photo booth by @y2kglamshotz and live pet commissions drawn by @joiecreative. Live music from @christianfrancisco.mp3 will fill the air, keeping the energy high throughout the day.

Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 14th, from 12 PM to 5 PM. The event takes place at MOMENT San Pedro Square, and the first 100 visitors will receive a special 5” x 7" art print featuring the event’s poster artwork—a perfect memento for pet lovers. This gathering offers a chance to not only indulge in your passion for pets but also support the talented individuals and businesses that make San Jose’s local scene so dynamic.