Events

Saturday, Sept 22nd, 12 - 6 PM Smoking Hot Bags is the creation of local artists Leanne & Bill, once customers of mine and now friends, come and see their handbag creations on Saturday, September 22 from noon-6pm at Cats Like Us.Smoking Hot Bags are made from upcycled cigar boxes and sometimes wine boxes. Each is unique and hand painted. Leanne's specialty is horror movie designs, but she can create custom ones to match any style. She doesn't vend out often, but can be found at pinup events and horror conventions around the Western New York area. We are lucky to...

Saturday, August 18 at 12 PM - 6 PM We are very lucky to have the talented Jessica, owner of DearYesterdays (from Syracuse, NY) selling in our shop Saturday, August 18 2018 from 12-6! She's a gifted dress maker and designer that specializes in custom retro dresses in fun prints. Some prints she even made herself! She'll be bringing new bags, aprons, pot holders, and dresses for sale.We even a a few EXCLUSIVE styles for sale on catslikeus.com:https://catslikeus.com/collections/dear-yesterdaysYou can read about her Cats Like Us debut:https://catslikeus.com/blogs/blog/dear-yesterdays-debutCheck out her creations: https://www.dearyesterdays.com/Find her on Instagram: dearyesterdaysFacebook: DearYesterdaysWe will have snacks and double punches on your CLU frequent...

Saturday, July 21 at 11 AM - 6 PM EDT Join us Saturday, July 21 2018 from 11-6pm for our in-store event with Krampus Cuties! Krampus Cuties are self-tie, reversible headbands, made from premium Kona cotton in awesome prints. The fabrics vary from florals, kitsch, pop culture, horror, and more! New prints will be debuting at this event. Buy one for yourself and a friend. Wear them in your hair or around your neck. Please be aware that this is the week of Canal Fest of the Tonawandas, Inc., so parking can be tricky, but worth it! The Canal Fest...

Wednesday, July 18 2018 at 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Local rockabilly darlings (and creators of the Cats Like Us jingle!) The Lower Town Trio will be performing outside of Cats Like Us during the 20th Annual Canalfest Car Show. Car show set up starts at 4pm beginning at Broad and Main ~ right outside of Cats Like Us ~ and continues all the way over the bridge! So come out for a night of cars and music ~ Oh and we'll be open until 8pm too, so stop in and shop! (Photo above: Sweetheart Pinup) You can find more...

**THERE IS A PARADE ON THIS DAY SO THERE IS NO PARKING ON MAIN PAST 12PM SO PLAN ACCORDINGLY** Parking is usually not bad on the side streets but watch the signs as police WILL TICKET!!!! Saturday, June 16 at 11 AM - 6 PM ALL DAY LONG! For one day only~ shop at Cats Like Us (11am-6pm) OR catslikeus.com (ANY TIME ALL DAY) and 15% of our sales will go directly to the Pet Emergency Fund! On Saturday June 16 at Cats Like Us, the PEF will have a tent where you can chat with representatives and gather information on their...

Thurs, June 7 from 4-8pm You're invited! Join us on Thurs, June 7th 2018  from 4-8pm at Cats Like Us where you can meet HellKat Honey author of Happy Homemakers: The Modern Pinup's Cookbook and Guide. She'll be selling books for $25 and signing them. ~Already have a copy? Bring it in to get signed! ~You can also take a picture with her. ~Low on funds? There will be a chance to win a copy! Details coming soon. ~ Never heard of it? Here's the details of the book... http://www.blurb.com/b/8375167-happy-homemakers BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE! We'll have delicious treats for sale...

Event: Saturday, May 12th 2018, from 12-5pm. Christine's Wild Imagination strikes again-- It's the brain child of a gal who likes cute things that are also functional. Makes sense right? This is why she burns designs into cutting boards, bowls, and anything wood she can get her hands on. Something you can use everyday that makes you happy! Christine's Wild Imagination will be selling her wares at Cats Like Us on Saturday, May 12, from 12-5pm. Christine is the most creative person I have ever met, so if you need a design made, to match your kitchen, for a friend that...

I was lucky enough to meet Monica as a customer at Cats Like Us. Then I found out she has a business making gorgeous hair accessories reminiscent of vintage Hollywood Glamour under the name Across Lots. Please stop by Cats Like Us Saturday, April 14 2018 from 11am-6pm to shop her accessories. We'll also be happy to coordinate an outfit around her hair decor!   A little bit about the company...Across Lots is a millinery and accessories boutique based in Buffalo, NY. Using antique and vintage materials, they create pieces that recall the fashions of yesteryear. Their offerings include veils,...

March 7 – March 10, 2018 As the owners of two beautiful kitties that we love very much, Andrew and I have decided to pair up for an EIGHTH year with SPCA Serving Erie County for our next in store event.Gather your kibble and save some scratch! Bring a new package of cat treats or dog treats OR ANYTHING FROM THE SPCA WISH LIST (https://yourspca.org/donate/our-wish-list/) to our shop on March 7, 8, 9. or 10 during store hours and for each bag/ item you donate you can get 5% off your purchase up to 25% off. (Example: 1 bag of...

February 3rd 2018 from 11am-3:30pm Come in to Cats Like Us on Saturday, February 3rd from 11am-3:30pm and meet Destiny Rogowski, owner/photographer of Sweet Heart Pin Up! She spent 12 years in Los Angeles working in the celebrity photo shoot industry doing wardrobe styling, hair, makeup and model coaching. She moved home to Buffalo, NY and started Sweet Heart Pin up in 2010.  Sweet Heart Pin Up specializes in retro pin up inspired shoots including bridal pin up, pin up pregnancy, and pin up parties. She has custom made sets in her studio; A retro salon, 50's kitchen, living room,...