The Scratching Post CU

The Scratching Post CU Cat Cafe / Board Game Cafe in Champaign, IL
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Reserve your spot for Guided Meditation with cats! Plus three new cats hit the lounge today and two are back from medica...
12/31/2025

Reserve your spot for Guided Meditation with cats! Plus three new cats hit the lounge today and two are back from medical hold!

Y'all are gonna be COVERED in cats while you try to meditate. 🤣🧘‍♀️😻🤸‍♀️ Lots of friendly velcro kitties in the lounge right now.

Event calendar link in bio or https://scratchingpostcu.com/event/guided-meditation-hour-with-cats-2/

Need an easy to learn and fun game for NYE? We've got a bunch avail for purchase! Or just bring your group for a visit a...
12/25/2025

Need an easy to learn and fun game for NYE? We've got a bunch avail for purchase!

Or just bring your group for a visit and play one of over 500 games in our library.

We're closed Christmas day and New Year's Day but we'll be open 2-7pm Fri-Sun and on New Year's Eve.

Also a few pics of our newer lounge cats for tax. Cedar's pic doesn’t do her justice. She looks like a little munchkin and she's stinkin adorable.

MAKE A RESERVATION to meet all of our adoptable lounge cats. Link in bio or https://scratchingpostcu.com/cat-cafe-reservations/

12/15/2025

If your perfect Sunday includes soft purrs, warm drinks, and a board game with friends, The Scratching Post CU you covered. This cozy cat café and game bar blends joy, calm, and community in a way only Champaign can.

Relax local. Purr local. Support local cat-friendly fun. 🐾☕

Enjoy a relaxing evening coloring this hilariously salty coloring book surrounded by 20+ adoptable cats.Reserve your spo...
12/15/2025

Enjoy a relaxing evening coloring this hilariously salty coloring book surrounded by 20+ adoptable cats.

Reserve your spot now before Shannan Jr cusses you out. Event calendar link in bio or https://scratchingpostcu.com/event/sweary-coloring-with-cats/

Also we have two new cats. Cedar can't believe we let Shannan talk like that and Lychee wont let us take her pic yet, but we're working on it.


Last trivia night was also National Cat Day, hence all the cat attire. 😻 Next trivia night is this Thurs 12/11 at 7pm! C...
12/09/2025

Last trivia night was also National Cat Day, hence all the cat attire. 😻 Next trivia night is this Thurs 12/11 at 7pm! Cat attire not required, but always welcome. 😸🙃

Email [email protected] to reserve your table!

Some photos from Nov Drag Bingo with Herra Winn & Portia Lynn Snaps! This fabulous duo will be back on January 23 with a...
12/09/2025

Some photos from Nov Drag Bingo with Herra Winn & Portia Lynn Snaps!

This fabulous duo will be back on January 23 with a special guest. Last event sold out with several people on our wait list so reserve your spot before they're gone!

Event calendar link in bio or https://scratchingpostcu.com/event/drag-bingo-2/

December events and a few cat pics for tax. Reserve your spot for any of our events. Event calendar link in bio or: Cat ...
12/02/2025

December events and a few cat pics for tax.

Reserve your spot for any of our events. Event calendar link in bio or:

Cat Lounge reservation: https://scratchingpostcu.com/cat-cafe-reservations/

Animal Music Wednesday: https://scratchingpostcu.com/event/animal-music-wednesdays/2025-12-10/

Learn to Play Cosmic Frog: https://scratchingpostcu.com/event/board-game-concierge-night-learn-to-play-cosmic-frog/2025-12-07/

Trivia Night: https://scratchingpostcu.com/event/trivia-night/

Sweary Coloring with Cats: https://scratchingpostcu.com/event/sweary-coloring-with-cats/



Cuddle piles, holiday vibes and another new cat! A blue eyed siamese girl. 👀We'll be open 2pm-7pm the fri/sat/sun after ...
11/28/2025

Cuddle piles, holiday vibes and another new cat! A blue eyed siamese girl. 👀

We'll be open 2pm-7pm the fri/sat/sun after turkey day. Gift cards, board games, stocking stuffer snacks, t-shirts, mugs, cat toys, cat treats and more available! We always donate 20% of the profits from our food, drink and merch sales back to our partner non-profit rescues. Stop in, shop small and help cats!

MAKE A RESERVATION to meet all of our adoptable lounge cats. Link in bio or https://scratchingpostcu.com/cat-cafe-reservations/

Finally got pics of the last two! Karen & Topaz (Topaz is Ginger's sister) Plus a few bonus pics of the lounge cats cele...
11/22/2025

Finally got pics of the last two! Karen & Topaz (Topaz is Ginger's sister) Plus a few bonus pics of the lounge cats celebrating the holiday week.

Shortened hours 11/22-11/30 so MAKE A RESERVATION to meet all 31 of our current adoptable lounge cats. Link in bio or https://scratchingpostcu.com/cat-cafe-reservations/

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114 E. University Avenue
Champaign, IL
61820

Opening Hours

Wednesday 2pm - 10pm
Thursday 2pm - 10pm
Friday 2pm - 10pm
Saturday 2pm - 10pm
Sunday 2pm - 10pm

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