Cats & Dogs
May 25 to September 1
Step into the world of our favorite four-legged friends in CATS & DOGS, a hands-on, immersive exhibition coming to the Mayborn Museum this summer!
Designed by La Cité in Paris, this engaging experience takes visitors on a scientific, sociological, and cultural journey to better understand the animals we love. Through interactive games, simulations, and sensory experiences, guests will gain new insights into the behavior and intelligence of cats and dogs.
Exhibit Highlights:
See the world through their eyes – Engage in sensory activities that mimic how cats and dogs experience their environment.
Discover fascinating science – Learn about pet intelligence and behavior through cutting-edge research.
Immerse yourself in their world – Explore themed environments designed to reflect the unique lives of cats and dogs.
Celebrate their cultural significance – Uncover the impact of cats and dogs across history and around the globe.
Don’t miss this paws-itively amazing experience—coming this summer to the Mayborn Museum!
Cats vs Dogs Day
Saturday, July 12 | All Day
Are you Team Cat or Team Dog?
Join us for a day packed with paws-itively fun activities, including DIY dog treat making, button-making stations, themed Spark Boxes, and a special Design Den challenge. Guests are encouraged to bring a photo of their pet to add to our Pet Hall of Fame!
Movie Day: Homeward Bound
Saturday, August 2 | 10:30 AM and 2:30 PM
Come cool off and enjoy a family-friendly screening of the classic film Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey. Included with general admission.
Members-Only Mixer: After Hours at the Mayborn
Friday, August 8 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Our members get the VIP treatment! Enjoy pizza, drinks, and exclusive after-hours access to Cats & Dogs: The Exhibition. Meet fellow members, explore the exhibit without the crowds, and snap a photo for our Pet Hall of Fame.
Not a member yet? Join today and be part of this special evening!
Cats & Dogs: The Exhibition runs through September 1, 2025 — don’t miss your chance to explore the world through paws, whiskers, and wagging tails!