Steel City Mega Pet Expo

Unfortunately, the hosts of this event reached out and informed us that the 2026 mega pet expo has been canceled.

Smokey & Moo's Treats will be vending at the Steel City Mega Pet Expo!!

The Steel City Mega Pet Expo is back! Three days of pets, rescues, activities, shopping, entertainment & nonstop family fun!

🎉 The Steel City Mega Pet Expo RETURNS — and This Time, They’re Going BIG! 🐾

Their debut last time may have been small — and yes, they aimed high with a goal of adopting out 250 pets, but they didn’t come close. This year, they're coming back stronger, smarter, and ready to make a real impact with a new goal:

👉 Let’s help 100 pets find loving homes during the 2026 event.

Join us August 28th–30th, 2026 at the Monroeville Convention Center (North Hall) for three action-packed days of animals, activities, shopping, rescues, and family fun

Friday, Aug 28: 3 PM – 8 PM

Saturday, Aug 29: 10 AM – 5 PM

Sunday, Aug 30: 10 AM – 5 PM

This year’s show expands across all types of pets — not just dogs and cats.

🛍️ Huge Multi-Species Marketplace:

Vendors for dogs, cats, reptiles, amphibians, small mammals, birds, aquatics, exotics, enclosures, habitats, toys, enrichment, food, treats & more.

🐶 Dog Lure Course & Activities:

High-energy fun, trainers, demos, and hands-on experiences.

🦎 Reptile & Amphibian Zone:

Educational exhibits featuring snakes, geckos, turtles, frogs, axolotls & more.

🐰 Small Mammal Features:

Ferrets, guinea pigs, rabbits, pocket-pet vendors, and adoptables.

Rescues & Adoption Opportunities:

Dog, cat, small mammal, reptile, and exotic rescues —

👉 All working toward our 100-adoption goal.

🎉 Family Fun for Everyone:

Petting zoo, interactive exhibits, entertainment, and live demonstrations.

🎤 Learn From the Pros:

Trainers, educators, behavior specialists, boarding facilities & more.

🎟️ Tickets: Start at $10, with military & senior discounts.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/steel-city-mega-pet-expo-returns-bigger-than-ever-august-2830-2026-tickets-1970715142040?aff=erelexpmlt

This isn’t just a comeback — it’s a full-scale upgrade to bring Pittsburgh a bigger, busier, more diverse pet expo than ever before. Whether you love dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, ferrets, or frogs… this is your weekend.