Mission for meowfest
Blog post updated: March 13, 2023
We want to take a meowment to acknowledge all the feedback you have shared with us over the last two years. Team meowfest has taken your input to heart while keeping our mission and focus in mind.
For those new to the meowfest purrty, meowfest is a full-day festival dedicated to the celebration of all things feline, where the cat community comes together to connect with each other.
Our mission is to throw a memorable purrty to increase awareness of cat rescue and adoption while raising funds for hardworking feline organizations.
GOALS FOR MEOWFEST 2023
Donate MORE proceeds to local shelters and organizations.
INCREASE awareness on feline welfare.
Throw the MOST memorable cat purrty with free entertainment and activities.
Create a fun & safe purrty for the community to CONNECT with each other.
SHARE knowledge with the community to create global change.
Facilitate adoption for MORE cats and kittens looking for their furrever homes.
EDUCATE the community on best practice by experts in the field.
WHAT’S NEW & IMPROVED?
More cat & kittens available for adoption
Cat-themed cocktail bar
Spacious and air conditioned venue
Public transit friendly
Ample parking
Free meet & greets with cat celebrities
More free entertainment and interactive activities
Early Access & VIP tickets
WHO DO WE SUPPORT?
All proceeds are donated to Canadian shelters & organizations.
2018 recipients: BC SPCA, LAPS BC, and New Westminster Animal Shelter
2019 recipient: Toronto Cat Rescue
2020 recipients: Langley Animal Protection Society, and Regional Animal Protection Society
2022 recipients: Langley Animal Protection Society
2023 recipients: Langley Animal Protection Society, and Toronto Cat Rescue
meowfest 2023 will take place on Sunday July 23rd 2023 in Toronto, ON at the Warehouse Venue, and Saturday August, 19th 2023 in Vancouver, BC at the Rocky Mountaineer Station.
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Ready to join us in helping change the lives of shelter felines, while having the most ameowzing time of your summer. We hope to see you in Toronto or Vancouver!
The meowfest team xoxo