Pete the Cat Day 2026

The coolest cat around is making a stop in Fort Payne, and you won’t want to miss it! Pete the Cat Day will take place at the Coal & Iron Building on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 9 AM to 12 PM. Join Fort Payne Main Street and the City of Fort Payne for a fun celebration of everyone’s favorite cool cat. Kids can enjoy: • Face painting • Free art activities • Story time • Dance time • A special meet-and-greet with Pete the Cat Plus, the first 100 guests through the door beginning at 9 AM will receive a free ticket for the opportunity to have one item signed by author James Dean . Saturday, August 1, 2026 9 AM to 12 PM Coal & Iron Building 500 Gault Avenue N, Fort Payne, AL 35967 Bring the kids and enjoy a morning filled with stories, creativity, dancing, and family fun in downtown Fort Payne!