Queensland's biggest celebration of dogs returns to the Brisbane Showgrounds on Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 May, 2026, and it’s set to be our most tail-wagging festival yet.
Whether you’re a proud dog parent, thinking about welcoming a new furry friend, or you just love being surrounded by happy, wagging tails, this is your weekend.
🐶 What’s waiting for you:
💠Meet hundreds of beautiful dogs across dozens of breeds
💠Shop hundreds of dog brands with the latest treats, toys, accessories, tech, and more
💠Amazing live dog sports and demonstrations on the VitaPet Arena featuring Australia’s most talented canine stars
💠The Outback Arena will showcase of high-octane dog sports presented in a rural, showring environment, reminiscent of Queensland’s regional and rural showgrounds
💠Breed Showcase & Adoption Zones where you can meet breed clubs & adoption organisations with dogs looking for loving forever homes
💠Get your questions answered by the experts in the SASH Ask-A-Vet
💠Pat-A-Pooch sessions for guaranteed smiles & serotonin hits
💠Delicious food trucks to keep you fuelled all day
This is the ultimate festival for dog lovers, perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends but sadly no BYO dogs, learn why here.
Don’t miss your chance to celebrate the unconditional love of dogs and create paw-some memories that last a lifetime.
🐾 Get your tickets today and make tails wag! 🐾