Events

  SATURDAY DEC 4 AT 12 PM — 3 PM Come stroll Main St. of Tonawanda, get some holiday shopping done, all while supporting small local businesses! Featuring Sweetheart Pinup, Cats Like Us, Atomic Barbershop & Salon, Buffalo Baked, and The Grazing Forest!! There will be cotton candy and cotton candy sparkle bombs, hot cocoa bombs, charcuterie cups, fairy hair, apparel, and more! Fun for the whole family! Facebook event page here https://www.facebook.com/events/223541913244855

Special Small Business Saturday hours! Saturday November 27 10am - 6pm! Shop Small and Shop Small Bus! Shop Small Business CATerday...er I mean Saturday at Cats Like Us with the Blue Moon Vintage Bus!! Small Business Saturday is the day after Black Friday, Saturday, November 27, when we celebrate the Shop Small movement to encourage people to shop local. Cats Like Us will have extended open hours from 10am-6pm and Blue Moon Vintage will be parked 10am-5pm! Cats Like Us will have double punches ALL DAY on your frequent shopper Cats Like Us cards. Look for Small Business Saturday specials...

**Date of event has changed** Award winning Author/Illustrator Monstermatt Patterson returns Saturday, October 30, 2021 from 12-5, he’ll have his books, paintings, monster masks, and sketch cards. Just in time for the Halloween season!!! We also interviewed him for our Cats Like Us blog, so you can get to know what he's all about! (Feel free to interview him at the meet and greet too, but if you get him started about horror movies...BEWARE...he may never stop talking and you'll learn more than you did before. Read about him here https://catslikeus.com/blogs/blog/54183300-monster-matt-patterson ***Double punches on your CLU frequent shopper cards and...

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2021 ~ 12 – 6 PM On Sunday, Oct 3 from 12-6 make the rounds on the Retro Block in the City of Tonawanda for our first Rockabilly Garage Sale! Stop by Black Sheep Market, Cats Like Us, SweetHeart Pinup, Atomic Barbershop and Salon, or The Mulberry Tree for some great deals on mens and women's retro clothing, accessories, and housewares! There will be vendors at all the locations set up and ready to sell like a garage sale but with cool rockabilly goodies! Don't forget to check out what all the shops have in store too!...

Stop into Cats Like Us Saturday, Sept. 11 from 12-5 for a meet & greet with our favorite creepy gothabilly cowboy, Daniel Phillips while shopping some retro scented lip balms, beard balms, and soaps from Behr Naked Soaps! Just in time for our favorite holiday ~ Halloween!!! Want to know more?Behr Naked Soaps Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/pg/behrnakedsoaps/about/?ref=page_internal Daniel Phillips Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/danielphillipsmusic/ ***Double punches on your CLU frequent shopper cards Update

THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 2021 AT 5 PM EDT – 8 PM EDT Meet other business owners, and bring your business cards. We'll have several drawings for fun retro & vintage prizes, and of course there will be bottled water and wrapped snacks! *** This is an extremely space limited event. Kindly RSVP by Monday, August 16, 2021 to the Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas at 716-692-5120 *** Note: Face mask required if unvaccinated. Update

SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2021 AT 12 PM EDT – 5 PM EDT Join us Saturday, August 7, 2021 from 12-5 for the spooky and cute accessories & gifts of Desire Link Tedesco! She specializes in buttons, stickers, patches, prints, lots of jewelry, and really does a little bit of everything. She is a self proclaimed "para-abnormal craftonaut." Buy a gift for yourself and a friend! You can see more of her work for sale here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/desiretedesco/ IG: theladydisarray There will be double punches on your Cats Like Us frequent shopper cards too! Note: Masks required for the unvaccinated. Update  ...

Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 11 PM EDT – 5 PM EDT Chalk ware-both kitschy & cool-is Barbie K’s passion. When the price of vintage chalk ware sky rocketed and it was no longer affordable, she decided to take matters into her own hands-literally. She created her own line of “retro-reinterpreted” chalk ware including mermaids, hula girls and pin-up girls. The hand poured, hand painted mermaids with the pouty red lips are her best seller. Plus she'll be selling them a-la-carte. So if you just want a mermaid and not a set, you got it! Barbie K is the brand...

Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 12pm This is our 7th year working with the Pet Emergency Fund and we hope that you can help out since it's a win-win! ***ALL DAY LONG Saturday, June 19th for one day only*** shop on catslikeus.com (ANY TIME ALL DAY) or in our shop 12-5, and 15% of our sales will go directly to the Pet Emergency Fund*** ***Masks are required for unvaccinated people while shopping.***We will have hand sanitizer available.***Practice social distancing while inside. ********************************************You might ask, what is the Pet Emergency Fund? It's a 501(c) (3) charity that serves as a safety...

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, May 29 from 12-5pm 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 have her in the shop,...