Buckingham Dog Show: A Paw-some Day Out
Get ready to let the dogs out! One of the most anticipated highlights of the local calendar is the Buckingham Dog Show.
Its a day filled with wagging tails, happy barks, and a whole lot of community spirit.
Read on to discover more about this fantastic annual event, a must for anyone who loves dogs as much as we do here at Villiers Hotel!
What to Expect on the Day
Hosted in the beautiful Bourton Park, this event aims to provide a fun day out for everyone while also helping to educate dog owners.
There is a fantastic variety of classes to enter, ensuring every dog has a chance to shine.
Popular categories often include:
- Cutest Puppy (5-12 months)
- Golden Oldie (7 years and over)
- Waggiest Tail
- Best Rescue
- Dog Most Like Its Owner
- Junior Handler (for those 16 and under)
The winners of each class then go head-to-head for the ultimate title of Best in Show, with prizes awarded throughout the day.
Why You Should Join the Fun
The Buckingham Dog Show is a brilliant day out for families and dog owners alike.
While it’s a lot of enjoyment, the event also aims to educate owners and promote responsible dog ownership within our community.
Even if you don't have a dog, you are more than welcome to come along as a spectator to cheer for your favourite furry friends and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Event Information
Because this is an annual dog show, dates and specific information can change each year.
To ensure you have the most up-to-date details for the next show please visit the Buckingham Town Council Events Page.
Location: Bourton Park, Buckingham, MK18 7EF.
Times: Generally 11am – 3pm.
Cost: Classes are usually £1.50 each and are cash only.
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Whether you’re a lifelong dog lover or just looking for a fun day out, this event is sure to put a smile on your face.
Don’t miss the chance to join in the fun, learn something new, and celebrate our canine friends.
For more annual events in the town check out "Buckingham's Pancake Race" and "Easter Bazaar".
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Frequently Asked Questions Related To Buckingham Dog Show
How do I enter my dog?
Registration forms are typically available on the day of the event, though they can also be downloaded in advance from the Town Council website. Entry is normally £1.50 per class, and please remember that it is often cash only.
What is the main goal of the show?
While it is a fun dog show, it is also a community awareness event aimed at families and educating dog owners.
Who organises this event?
This event is organised by Buckingham Town Council with support from local community groups and volunteers.