Columbus Pet Expo and Mega Adoption Event

Animal lovers should plan to attend the Annual All-American Pet Expo along with the Annual All About Cats Expo and the Mega Pet Adoption from March 7-9, 2025 at the Ohio Expo Center.

All-American Columbus Pet Expo

The expo is full of animal fun with contests, entertainment, competitions, shopping, pet rescue organizations and more.

Enjoy the pet competitions and comic routines, reptile world, llama world, bird world, and more.

Check out the Lap Dog & Wiener Dog Races, Dock Dogs, The Southern Ohio Flying K9’s Show, a Reptile show, and so many contests and opportunities to have fun with YOUR pet! 

Columbus Kids World

Kid’s World is packed this year with fun this year! Cool Cat Sites Entertainment is back with bouncers, slides, and more.

Cost tba for 2025.

Other entertainment includes Reptile Adventures, gem search, educational talks, llamas, rabbits, horses, goats, face painting, and a craft Area!

Mega Adoption Event

A list of pet rescues is provided so you don’t have to wait until you find your next best friend. Adopt – don’t shop! Some adoptable pets will be at the show to find their new families

Tickets to the Pet Expo

Buy your tickets online in advance for $16 (adults) and $10 (children ages 4-11 and seniors). Admission may be more at the door. Parking is $5 at the Expo Center.

If you intend to bring your four-legged friend, check out the pet policy first.

Columbus Pet Expo Hours:
Fri : 12pm – 8pm
Sat : 10am – 7pm
Sun : 10am – 5pm

Ohio Expo Center
717 E. 17th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43211