Coraline’s Curious Cat Trail

Logo courtesy of Portland Metro Chamber of Commerce

Discover whimsical cat sculptures in downtown Portland. Coraline’s Curious Cat Trail is a unique and enchanting experience that celebrates a local animation studio’s beloved creature.

This special art trail features the cat from Laika’s movie “Coraline.” The movie is renowned for its innovative use of stop-motion animation, and it has received widespread acclaim for its visual style, story and eerie atmosphere.

Relive the film by going on an adventure to find all of the cats along this temporary art installation in Portland.

Here’s how to participate:

Image courtesy of Portland Metro Chamber of Commerce

Experience the Coraline’s Curious Cat Trail in Portland from August 2-October 13, 2024. These art installations are free to visit at locations throughout the downtown area.

The trail features 30 cat sculptures transformed into works of art by local artists. Expect to see designs that are funky, wild, beautiful and inspired.

The cat trail includes an app that helps you find the cats, track your progress and get rewards for capturing each one. You can also vote for your favorite cat sculpture.

The event will culminate with an auction where you can bid on these feline statues. Proceeds benefit Doernbecher Children’s Hospital.

Cat Trail Map

Can you find all the cats? Here’s the map below. You can also Download the app or a PDF map to locate all the cat sculptures across the downtown area.