Cruftside Dog Show 2025
Come and enjoy the fun on Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th May 2024 for our fantastic Annual Dog Show.
Welcome to Cruftside 2025!
Get ready for a paw-some two days filled with fluffy friends and wagging tails. Bring your furry companions along for some fun competitions, exciting activities and lots of treats. Don't miss out on the opportunity to show off your dog's skills - there are 13 categories to choose from with the opportunity to win the 'Cruftside Best in Show' for the overall winner on Sunday 4th May at 5.00pm!
Gates and stalls will be open from 10.30am each day.
They'll be lots going on on both days - stalls will be open at 10.30am selling everything you could need for your furry friend, including toys, treats, and apparel for both dogs and owners! There's plenty of fun to be had for the whole family, plus the Riverside Venue Bar and Restaurant will be open serving delicious food and drink available to purchase on the day/s too.
Find out more and how to enter below:
Categories Available to Enter:
Day 1
Gates open – 10.30am
• Best Rescue Dog 45 MINUTES:12.00pm-12.45pm
• Best Junior Handler (Below 16) 45 MINUTES: 12.45pm -1.30pm
• Best Dog Fancy Dress 45 MINUTES: 1.30pm -2.15pm
• Dog Who Looks Most Like Their Owner 45 MINUTES: – 2.45pm - 3.30pm
• Best Ball Catcher 45 MINUTES: 3.30pm - 4.15pm
• Dog The Judge Wants To Take Home 45 MINUTES: 4.15pm - 5.00pm
Day 2
Gates open – 10.30am
• Have A Go Agility Course 45 MINUTES:12.00pm -12.45pm
• Golden Oldie (aged 7 and over) 45 MINUTES: 12.45pm -1.30pm
• Best Trick 45 MINUTES: 1.30pm -2.15pm
• Waggiest Tail 45 MINUTES: 2.45pm - 3.30pm
• Musical Sit Competition 45 MINUTES: 3.30pm - 4.15pm
• Dog The Judge Wants To Take Home 45 MINUTES: 4.15 - 5.00pm
• WINNERS CATEGORY FOR BOTH DAYS: 5.00 - 5.30pm (no entry required)
How To Enter Your Dog:
• Simply click 'Buy your TICKETS here' (below) and select the category you would like to enter your dog for.
• To enter your dog, it is just £2 per category (plus booking fee).
• There is no limit on the number of categories you enter your dog for.
• Please print out your ticket(s) and bring this with you or have it available to show on your mobile device confirming the category you have entered.
• A confirmation email will be sent with follow up questions, which we will need back prior to the event.
• 15 tickets available per category on a first come, first served basis. If you buy tickets and then cannot attend, please request a refund via Eventbrite so your tickets can be made available to others (you cannot swap tickets with someone).
• If a refund is required, the ticket price will be refunded to you but you will lose the booking fees.
• When booking your ticket, please let us know the category you have entered, your dog's name and the breed of your dog (on the order form).