Forget Sundance! Twin Cities Turns into Pet Video Paradise with These Epic Festivals!
Two jaw-dropping pet video festivals are invading Minneapolis and St. Paul, bringing non-stop cuteness and fun this August! š¾ #News #Minneapolis #Pets
Two Can’t-Miss Events for Animal Lovers in the Twin Cities!
BLOOMINGTON, MN – Forget Sundance! Minneapolis is bringing you the ultimate feline frenzy this August. The iconic CatVideoFest 2024 is back, and it’s set to take over the Main Cinema on August 3 and 4.
This purrfect event promises more than an hour of non-stop, adorable cat videos projected on the big screen. It’s not just a viewing party; it’s a celebration of all things cat!

Minneapolis Hosts CatVideoFest 2024
This year’s lineup includes a 75-minute reel of the most hilarious and heartwarming cat videos, including internet sensations, music videos, and animations.
The festival is traveling across the U.S., and Minneapolis is one of the lucky stops. But that’s not all! The MSP Film Society, the hosts of this event, are calling all local cat parents to submit photos of their furry friends for a special slideshow before the screenings.
Send your best cat snaps to jasmine@mspfilm.org with the subject “CatVideoFest” to see your pet on the big screen!
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The Fun with a Cause
While CatVideoFest 2024 is all about fun and laughter, there’s a noble cause behind the cuteness.
The event partners with local animal shelters and welfare groups, donating a portion of the proceeds to help our furry friends. In the past, MSP Film Society has supported Feline Rescue, though this year’s charity partner hasn’t been announced yet.
Catch the CatVideoFest 2024 screenings at 1 p.m. on both August 3 and 4. Tickets are a steal at $12. Don’t miss out on this chance to enjoy some guilt-free entertainment while supporting a good cause! For more info, visit their website here.

St. Paul’s Pet Video Festival 2024: A Wild Night for All Pets
But wait, there’s more! St. Paul is getting in on the action with the Pet Video Festival 2024 at CHS Field on August 2.
Previously known as the Cat Video Festival, this event has expanded to celebrate all kinds of pets. Whether you love dogs, hamsters, rabbits, birds, horses, fish, pigs, or even llamas, this festival has something for everyone.
Gates open at 6:30 p.m., and the video fun kicks off at 8 p.m. Tickets start at just $10 for early birds, with VIP packages available for $82. Get ready for a night of adorable pet videos that will have you laughing and “aww-ing” in equal measure. Check out their website here.
A Week of Pet-Packed Fun
The first week of August in the Twin Cities is set to be a paradise for pet lovers. With two back-to-back festivals, there’s no shortage of cute and funny pet videos to enjoy.
Whether you’re a cat fanatic or an all-around animal lover, these events promise a unique and entertaining experience that supports local animal charities.
Don’t miss out on the pet video extravaganza of the year! Grab your tickets, send in your pet photos, and get ready for a week of unforgettable furry fun.
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