### Overview of the Columbus Pet Expo

- **Event Name:** All American Columbus Pet Expo
- **Location:** Bricker Building, Ohio Expo Center, Columbus, OH
- **Dates for 2026:** March 13–15
- **Size:** Over 154,000 sq ft (3.5 acres) of indoor space

### What You’ll Experience

- **Mega Pet Adoption Event:** Hundreds of dogs and cats available for adoption from local rescues and shelters
- **Live Entertainment:**
- Dock Diving Dog Competitions
- World Champion Frisbee Dogs
- Wiener Dog Olympics
- Pet Costume Contests
- Reptile Adventures featuring giant tortoises, chameleons, and more
- **Shopping & Vendors:**
- Over 100 vendors offering pet food, treats, grooming, training, boarding, and accessories
- Direct deals and product demos from pet brands and professionals
- **Educational Zones:**
- Reptile World
- Bird World
- Llama World
- Talks and demonstrations on pet care and training
- **Kids’ Fun World:**
- Bounce houses, slides, agility courses, crafts, and face painting
- Each child’s ticket includes a free bounce pass

### Why It’s Special

- **Oldest Pet Expo in the U.S.:** With nearly 30 years of history, it’s a trusted and beloved event for pet enthusiasts
- **Family-Friendly:** Activities for all ages, making it a perfect weekend outing
- **Community Impact:** Supports dozens of rescue organizations and promotes pet adoption

If you’re a pet owner, animal lover, or vendor in the pet industry, the Columbus Pet Expo is a must-attend event. Want help planning your visit or booth setup? Email us at info@columbuspetexpo.com