Critters Pet Shop of South Elgin

Black “Furday” Celebration
2025-11-30 11:00 - 13:00 UTC | Critters Pet Shop, 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL, United States
Give overlooked beauties the spotlight, especially our sleek black cats! They’re loyal, loving, photogenic…and ready to rule your home like a true panther. Snap a “Black Furday” pic before you head home! 🖤📸

Holiday Hearts & Warm Purrs
2025-12-07 11:00 - 14:00
🐱 Sunday, December 7 – “Holiday Hearts & Warm Purrs”
😻❄️ Holiday Hearts & Warm Purrs Adoption Day!
The best way to warm up a chilly December day? A purring cat in your lap. 💛Join us today from 11 AM – 1 PM for Cat Adoption Sunday and meet a bunch of whiskered cuties who are so ready to decorate your couch with fur.
Looking for a movie-night snuggler, a window-watching bird counter, or a playful elf in fur? We’ve got a match for every holiday vibe.
📍 Critters Pet Shop – South Elgin👜 Bring: a carrier + valid ID

Merry Meowmas Matchmaking
2025-12-14 10:00 - 13:00
🎄😺 Merry Meowmas Matchmaking!
Santa Paws is definitely on his way… but you don’t have to wait to meet your new best friend. 🎅🐾Stop in today between 11 AM – 1 PM for Cat Adoption Sunday and meet cats and kittens ready to curl up under your tree (or, let’s be honest… climb it).
Tell us about your home and routine, and we’ll help you find the purr-sonality that fits just right.
📍 Critters Pet Shop – South Elgin👜 Carrier + valid ID needed

🐱 Sunday, December 21 – “Home for the Holidays”
2025-12-21 11:00 - 14:00
🏠✨ Home for the Holidays Adoption Day!
If you’ve ever dreamed of a cozy winter afternoon with a cat snoring softly next to you… today’s the day to make it real. ❄️💤Join us 11 AM – 1 PM for Cat Adoption Sunday and meet incredible rescue cats hoping to spend this season (and many more) in a real home instead of a kennel.
Whether you’re a first-time cat parent or a seasoned pro, we’ll help you with food, litter, and “first week” tips so you feel confident bringing your new family member home.
📍 Critters Pet Shop – South Elgin

🪄🐾 Sugar Glider Showcase with Adrianna — Hands-On Meet & Learn! 🐾🪄
2025-12-27 11:00 - 14:00
Ever wondered what it’s like to own a sugar glider? Now’s your chance to get up close with these tiny, big-eyed, pocket-size pets!
📅 Saturday, December 27th 2025
⏰ 11 AM – 2 PM
📍 Critters Pet Shop – South Elgin
✨ What’s Happening:
🖐️ Meet & greet with real sugar gliders (yes, you can pet them — with supervision!)
🎓 Mini care class: diet, bonding, housing, vet needs & what new owners must know
📝 Adoption applications available for those ready to take the next step
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kids welcome (with guardian)
🧼 Sanitizing stations & care sheets provided
💡 Perfect for curious animal lovers, future exotic pet owners, or anyone who just wants to say “OMG look how cute!”
Come with questions, leave with knowledge (and maybe a future glider bestie). 🩷🐾
See you at Critters!

New Year, New Meow
2025-12-28 11:00 - 14:00
🎆😻 New Year, New Meow Adoption Event!
Start the new year with a new co-pilot. ✨Swing by today from 11 AM – 1 PM and meet adoptable cats who are 100% on board with your 2026 goals: more cozy nights in, more laughs, more love.
It’s the last Cat Adoption Sunday of the year — the perfect time to let a whiskered friend walk into your story before the calendar flips.
📍 Critters Pet Shop – South Elgin👜 Bring a carrier + valid ID
End the year with a “Gotcha Day” you’ll remember forever. 💫

New Year, New Meow Adoption Day
2026-01-04 11:00 - 13:00
🎉😻 New Year, New Meow!Kick off 2026 with a brand-new best friend! Join us today from 11 AM – 1 PM to meet sweet cats and kittens ready to start the year in a forever home.
Whether your resolution is more joy, more cuddles, or fewer quiet nights — adopting a cat checks all the boxes. 🧡🐾

Winter Whiskers Adoption Day
2026-01-11 11:00 - 13:00
Cold outside, cozy inside, the perfect time to add a purring lap warmer to your life. Stop by 11 AM – 1 PM and meet affectionate cats who are ready to trade shelter life for soft blankets and warm hearts. 😻

Snow Day Snuggle Squad
2026-01-18 11:00 - 13:00
Snow days are better with cats. Period.Join us today from 11 AM – 1 PM to meet cats and kittens who specialize in naps, purrs, and making winter way more fun.

Warm Hearts Adoption Sunday
2026-01-25 11:00 - 13:00
❤️🐾 Warm Hearts Adoption Sunday!January may be chilly, but our adoption room is full of warmth, whiskers, and love. Stop by 11 AM – 1 PM and meet cats ready to fill your home with comfort and companionship.

Furry February Kickoff: Find Your New Best Friend
2026-02-01 11:00 - 13:00
Start the month with purrs, whiskers, and warm hearts! Join us for our first Cat Adoption Sunday of February and meet sweet cats and kittens ready to find their forever homes. Whether you’re hoping for a playful companion or a calm lap cat, our team will help match you with the perfect feline friend.
❤️ Sunday, February 1, 2026Every Sunday • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM📍 Critters Pet Shop, 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL👜 Please bring a carrier + valid ID

Pre-Valentine’s Purrs Adoption Event
2026-02-08 11:00 - 13:00
Looking for a Valentine that never forgets you? 😻Stop by for Cat Adoption Sunday and meet affectionate cats hoping to steal your heart. From gentle snugglers to curious explorers, these kitties are ready to become your forever Valentine.
💕 Sunday, February 8, 2026
📍 Critters Pet Shop, 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL👜 Please bring a carrier + valid ID

Love Is Still in the Air Adoption Day
2026-02-15 11:00 - 13:00
Valentine’s Day may be over, but the love continues! Join us for Cat Adoption Sunday and meet cats and kittens still waiting for their special someone. If you’re ready to turn February into a month of lifelong companionship, today is the perfect day to adopt.
😻 Sunday, February 15, 2026
📍 Critters Pet Shop, 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL👜 Please bring a carrier + valid ID

Furever Friends February Finale
2026-02-22 11:00
End February on a high note by giving a cat a second chance at a loving home. Our final Cat Adoption Sunday of the month is all about new beginnings, cozy homes, and lifelong bonds. Come meet our adoptable cats and see who’s ready to become your newest family member.
🐾 Sunday, February 22, 2026
📍 Critters Pet Shop, 582 Randall Rd., South Elgin, IL👜 Please bring a carrier + valid ID

March Meowness Kickoff
2026-03-01 11:00 - 13:00
🌸 Sunday, March 1
March Meowness Kickoff
Out with the winter blues, in with the whiskers! March is here, and we’re starting it the best way we know how — with Cat Adoption Sunday.
Join us from 11 AM to 1 PM and meet sweet cats and kittens ready to begin spring in a forever home. Whether you’re looking for playful energy or cozy couch vibes, we’ll help you find your perfect match.
Let the March Meowness begin. 😻

Lucky Paws Adoption Day
2026-03-08 11:00 - 13:00
🍀 Sunday, March 8
Lucky Paws Adoption Day
Feeling lucky? You just might meet your new best friend. 🍀
Stop by 11 AM to 1 PM for Cat Adoption Sunday and meet affectionate felines ready to bring good fortune, cozy cuddles, and a little extra magic into your life.
The luck of the whiskers could be on your side.

Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic at Critters Pet Shop!
2026-03-15 10:00 - 14:00
Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic at Critters Pet Shop!
Critters Pet Shop is teaming up with the amazing SNIP Society Spay Neuter Illinois Pets to help you keep your pets healthy, protected, and ready for all of life’s tail-wagging adventures.
Vaccines protect against serious and often fatal diseases like rabies, distemper, parvo, and more. Even indoor pets benefit, since germs are sneaky hitchhikers that can travel on shoes, clothing, and visitors.
March 15th
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Critters Pet Shop, 582 Randall Rd, South Elgin
Appointments are required. Scan the QR code on the flyer and select “March 15 – Critters Pet Shop” to reserve your spot.

Spring Into Love Adoption Day
2026-03-15 11:00 - 13:00
🌷 Sunday, March 15
Spring Into Love Adoption Day
The days are getting longer, the sun is shining a little brighter, and love is definitely in the air. 🌞
Join us from 11 AM to 1 PM for Cat Adoption Sunday and meet cats ready to bloom in their forever homes. From shy sweethearts to playful explorers, there’s someone waiting just for you.
Spring is the perfect time for a new beginning.

Paws and Petals Adoption Sunday
2026-03-22 11:00 - 13:00
🌼 Sunday, March 22
Paws and Petals Adoption Sunday
Spring vibes are officially here, and our adoption room is full of cuddly companions ready to grow into your heart. 🌼
Stop by 11 AM to 1 PM and meet cats and kittens hoping to trade shelter life for sunny windowsills and cozy naps at home.
Fresh season. Fresh start. Forever love.

Fur-Ever Spring Finale
2026-03-29 11:00 - 13:00
🐾 Sunday, March 29
Fur-Ever Spring Finale
Let’s close out March the best way possible — with a forever home.
Join us 11 AM to 1 PM for our final Cat Adoption Sunday of the month and meet the whiskered friends still waiting for their second chance.
March may be ending, but a lifetime of love could be just beginning.

Spring Into Purrs Adoption Day
2026-04-05 11:00 - 13:00
🌸 Sunday, April 5, 2026
Spring Into Purrs Adoption Day
April showers bring May flowers… and forever homes! 🌷Join us for Cat Adoption Sunday and meet sweet cats and kittens ready to bloom in a loving home. Whether you’re looking for a playful little ray of sunshine or a calm window-watching companion, we’ll help you find your perfect spring match.
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM📍 Critters Pet Shop, South ElginBring a carrier and valid ID

April Showers & Snuggles
2026-04-12 11:00 - 13:00
🌼 Sunday, April 12, 2026
April Showers & Snuggles
Rainy days are better with purrs. ☔🐱Stop by and meet affectionate felines ready to curl up beside you for cozy movie nights and soft spring afternoons. From energetic explorers to gentle lap cats, someone is waiting just for you.
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM📍 Critters Pet Shop, South ElginAdoption applications available on site

Petals & Paws Adoption Sunday
2026-04-19 11:00 - 13:00
🌷 Sunday, April 19, 2026
Petals & Paws Adoption Sunday
Spring is in full bloom and so are our adoptable kitties! 🌺Come meet cats and kittens ready to plant themselves right in your heart. Our team will guide you through the adoption process and help you find the personality that fits your home best.
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM📍 Critters Pet Shop, South ElginPlease bring a carrier + valid ID

Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic at Critters Pet Shop-April!
2026-04-26 10:00 - 14:00
Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic at Critters Pet Shop!
Critters Pet Shop is teaming up with the amazing SNIP Society Spay Neuter Illinois Pets to help you keep your pets healthy, protected, and ready for all of life’s tail-wagging adventures.
Vaccines protect against serious and often fatal diseases like rabies, distemper, parvo, and more. Even indoor pets benefit, since germs are sneaky hitchhikers that can travel on shoes, clothing, and visitors.
April 26th
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Critters Pet Shop, 582 Randall Rd, South Elgin
Appointments are required. Scan the QR code on the flyer and select “March 15 – Critters Pet Shop” to reserve your spot.

Sunshine & Whiskers Finale
2026-04-26 11:00 - 13:00
🌞 Sunday, April 26, 2026
Sunshine & Whiskers Finale
Let’s wrap up April the best way possible… with a forever home. ☀️😻Our final Cat Adoption Sunday of the month is all about second chances and fresh starts. Stop in, meet your match, and let’s send April out with full hearts and happy tails.
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM📍 Critters Pet Shop, South Elgin

May Meow Kickoff: Find Your New Best Friend
2026-05-03 11:00 - 13:00
May Meow Kickoff: Find Your New Best Friend
Start the month with purrs and fresh beginnings 🌷Join us for our first Cat Adoption Sunday of May and meet sweet cats and kittens ready for their forever homes. Whether you’re looking for a playful companion or a calm cuddle buddy, we’ll help you find the perfect match.
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM📍 Critters Pet Shop, South Elgin👜 Please bring a carrier + valid ID

Mother’s Day Meows & Cuddles Adoption Day
2026-05-10 11:00 - 13:00
Mother’s Day Meows & Cuddles Adoption Day
Celebrate Mother’s Day with something truly special 💛😻Spend the day surrounded by love and maybe meet a new furry family member. Our adoptable cats are ready to bring comfort, companionship, and plenty of purrs into your home.
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM📍 Critters Pet Shop, South Elgin👜 Please bring a carrier + valid ID

Spring Snuggles Adoption Sunday
2026-05-17 11:00 - 13:00
Spring Snuggles Adoption Sunday
Longer days and warmer weather make it the perfect time to adopt 🌿Stop by and meet cats and kittens ready for loving homes.
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM📍 Critters Pet Shop, South Elgin👜 Adoption applications available on site

Paws & Sunshine Adoption Day
2026-05-24 11:00 - 13:00
Paws & Sunshine Adoption Day
Kick off your summer with a new best friend ☀️🐾Come meet your match and make this season one to remember.
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM📍 Critters Pet Shop, South Elgin👜 Please bring a carrier + valid ID

May Finale: Furever Home Adoption Day
2026-05-31 11:00 - 13:00
May Finale: Furever Home Adoption Day
Let’s close out May with full hearts and happy homes 🧡😻Our final adoption event of the month is all about second chances and finding the perfect fit for both pets and families.
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM📍 Critters Pet Shop, South Elgin👜 Please bring a carrier + valid ID
