Whats on at this years North East Dog Festival

The North East Dog Festival will be setting the stage for a doggy extravaganza like you’ve never seen before! With everything from main ring displays to wow, have-a-go activities to try, as well as competitions and shopping to entice. There’s sure to be something to suit everyone! Its set to be a fantastic day out that the whole family can enjoy.

Local and national businesses will take centre stage as they offer a variety of activities and an array of trade stands. The carefully picked venue provides woodland walks, ample space, and lots of opportunities for everyone to enjoy a great day out.

You don’t need a dog to come along as we have so much to see and do it’s the perfect family day out for just £5 per person (under 16’s go free). There is free parking and your ticket also includes entry into Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens. (dogs are not permitted in the zoo). - agility displays - flyball - gundog scurry (novice and advanced) - main arena displays - education marquee with renowned speakers - countryside marquee - have-a-go activities - bar - obedience - zoo entry included in ticket price - zip wire & climbing wall - funfair with rides for all ages - shopping - temptation alley - fun dog shows with BIS and RBIS in each going forward to compete for Show Champion (with extra big prizes!) - live stage with music and more - charity stalls - weave and tunnel agility challenge - scentwork - TD rally-o - bouncy castle - fastest recall - junior competition classes - sled dogs - treasure trail - food tent - pony rides.....and more ​ ***Plus amazing main ring displays from The K92000 Display Team The Kipperridge Gundogs!* As seen at Crufts! The Drakes of Hazard Duck Display Team!