March 17, 2023, Midland, MI. –.On Friday, April 21, Creative 360 will bring the world’s largest cat video festival to its Bayliss Street Stage with a showing of the 2022 CatVideoFest. The event is the latest program in the Living with Animals: Celebrating All Creatures Great and Small event series that features classes, lectures, workshops, films and other special events centered on our special relationship with the earth’s creatures. The series is generously sponsored by Andy and Donna Rapp and all ticket sales from CatVideoFest will be donated to the Humane Society of Midland County.

“We are so happy to be able to work with the Rapps to share their love for animals,” said Executive Director Laura Vosejpka.  “It is important to all of us that we create opportunities for the community to celebrate the ways that animals enrich every aspect of our lives while working to support the organizations that work so hard to care for them.”

CatVideoFest, an annual international event since 2019, is the world’s number 1 cat video festival compilation reel of the latest and best cat videos, bringing the joy of cat videos to the masses while doing good for the worldwide community of people working to help cats in need. Every showing of this film raises money for cats in need through partnerships with local cat charities, animal welfare organizations, and shelters to best serve cats in the area. The 70-minute show has been created from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and classic internet powerhouses and is 100% family friendly.

CatVideoFest will be shown on Friday, April 21 from 7:00 -8:30pm at the 1517 Bayliss Street location. Admission is is $10 for adults, $5 for grades K-12. Snacks provided. All proceeds from the event go to the Humane Society of Midland County in support of their work.

About Creative 360
Creative 360 is a not-for-profit community arts and wellness organization founded in 1994. Its mission is to create environments that allow people of all ages and abilities to experience the creative process, and to enhance physical, mental and spiritual wellness through the arts and humanities. The organization’s core values of inclusiveness, creativity, respect and community drive the culture at Creative 360. Activities at Creative 360 are supported in part by the Michigan Arts and Cultural Council, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, Midland Area Community Foundation and the Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation. Visit www.becreative360.org for information about the offerings at Creative 360, or call (989) 837-1885 to request a mailed copy of the current schedule.