
The Cat Show Live is returning to the NEC Birmingham on September 13th 2025 for an unparalleled experience to empower and unite cat lovers.
The event is set to nearly double in size following the success of its debut, welcoming an expected 6,000 cat lovers to unite in our shared mission of RECO – Responsible and Educated Cat Ownership.
“The 2024 event was truly groundbreaking, but this is just the beginning,” says Sam Marsh, Co-founder of The Cat Show Live. “We’re building a space where the cat-loving community can connect, learn, and celebrate together. The 2025 event will be bigger, better, and more immersive, while staying true to our mission of promoting responsible cat ownership”

The Cat Show Live is not just an event but a movement the first of its kind. Bringing together over 200 cats across 35+ pedigree breeds and household pets in The Cat Village. Connect with their award winning, doting owners and ethical breeders. With representation from the registries of the World Cat Congress united together: the GCCF, TICA, Fife, Felis Britannica and WCF.
"We stand proud in our mission to support small and local rescues and charities doing incredible work for cats in need Hope Alley. Meet with the incredible cat advocates doing amazing work for cats in need, from pioneering medical research to fostering and rehoming. Visitors can register their interest in one of the hundreds of cats available for adoption by scanning our digital QR boards (subject to the usual checks)," said a spokesperson.

Retail Avenue will be home to the largest cat specific retail space under one roof. Featuring a wide range of products including nutrition, insurance, wellbeing, exercise, playtime, boutique and unique. Everything you could need to enrich your cat’s day to day routine!
And due to popular demand our 2025 event will feature not one but two Theatre Squares jam packed with RECO sessions from behaviour and health to the latest trends in feline care, hosted by esteemed global speakers.
Also featuring VIP Tickets for a luxury event experience and Kitty Academy plus other activities for children and families.The event promises to be an inspiring and educational experience, featuring a variety of interactive exhibits designed to empower visitors to be the best cat owners they can be.
The Cat Show Live 2025 is open for visitor tickets, trade stalls, exhibitors, sponsorships, partners and advertising.
September 13th 2025 at the NEC Birmingham
Opening times: 10am-5.30pm with early access for VIPs
Tickets on sale at: https://thecatshowlive.co.uk/