Past Events from September 21, 2025 – November 23, 2025 – Critters Pet Shop of South Elgin

September 2025
Smart Start Sunday” (Responsible Pet Ownership Weekend)
Featured September 21, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
Smart Start Sunday” (Responsible Pet Ownership Weekend) Great matches start with great plans. Meet adoptable cats and leave with a personalized care checklist—food guidance (Fromm, ANP, Nutrilife, Zignature), grooming tips, enrichment ideas, and microchip info so your new friend stays safe.When/Where: 11 AM–1 PM @ Critters • Focus: everyday care made simple • Bring: carrier, […]
“Fall in Love Finale”
Featured September 28, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
“Fall in Love Finale” Autumn vibes, instant snuggles. Close September with a whiskered soulmate—kitten curiosity or mellow-cat serenity, your choice. Snap a leaf-themed photo in our mini booth before you head home.When/Where: 11 AM–1 PM @ Critters • Theme: cozy blankets, warm tones • Tip: ask about nail-trim schedules and de-shed timing as the seasons […]
October 2025
Meet & Squeak: Guinea Pig Adoption Day
October 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
When: Saturday, October 4 • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMWhere: Critters Pet Shop & Rescue – 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL Bring home the cutest squeaks of fall! Our small-pet lounge is set for calm, hands-on meet-and-greets and quick care coaching. Adoption Bundles Solo Superstar — $100Includes: guinea pig + starter enclosure + hay […]
Fall for a Feline Kickoff
Featured October 5, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
Crisp leaves, cozy blankets, and a brand-new cuddle buddy. Meet kittens, teens, and mellow adults in our calm lounge. Tell us about your routine and home setup, we’ll match you with a personality that fits. Bring: carrier + valid ID. On-site help: first-week food, litter, and slow-intro tips.
Pumpkin Spice & Purrs
Featured October 12, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
Autumn vibes meet whiskered welcomes. Snap a pic in our harvest-themed nook, then settle in for unhurried meet-and-greets with affectionate lap cats and playful pouncers. Multi-pet home? Ask us for our easy slow-introduction guide to keep the peace from day one.
Senior Sunday & Quiet Companions
Featured October 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
Prefer calm company and soft head-boops? Today we spotlight seniors and naturally laid-back adults who adore peaceful households. We’ll chat grooming shortcuts, joint-friendly setups (low litter boxes, ramps), and how to keep older cats hydrated and comfy.
Meow-loween Matchmaking
Featured October 26, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
Spooky-season snuggles without the scares. Bust the myths about black cats, meet confident house-panthers and friendly fall felines, and get trick-or-treat night safety tips (doorway management, safe rooms, ID check). Costumes welcome for photos, pet-safe and stress-free, please!
November 2025
Cozy Companions Kickoff
Featured November 2, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
Sweater season = snuggle season. Meet a lineup of affectionate felines who would love to keep your lap warm during movie marathons and early sunsets. Let’s find the match that fits your fall vibe!
Heroes & Housecats Adoption Event
Featured November 9, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
Honor the courage in our community by giving a loving home to a rescue hero. We’ll help match personalities based on lifestyle and energy—because everyone deserves a loyal companion by their side. 🇺🇸
🐾 Sugar Glider Showcase with Adrianna — Hands-On Meet & Learn!
Featured November 15, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
🪄🐾 Sugar Glider Showcase with Adrianna — Hands-On Meet & Learn! When: Saturday, November 15th • 11 am-2 pm Where: Critters Pet Shop, 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin We’re teaming up with Adrianna, an experienced sugar glider breeder, for a special in-store event! Come meet a few of her friendly sugar gliders, learn what life […]
Thankful Hearts Adoption Day
Featured November 16, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
We’re celebrating gratitude — especially for second chances! Bond with sweet cats whose biggest wish is a place at the heart of your home. Ask our counselors for tips to help new cats settle in before the holiday hustle.
Friendsgiving Felines
Featured November 23, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Critters Pet Shop 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
Forget the side dishes, we’re serving up purrs! Meet cats who are ready to join your table (or politely observe from a comfy chair). Get guidance on keeping curious kitties safe around Thanksgiving food & décor 🍗🍁