Dog Lovers Festival, Sydney

Discover the pure joy of dogs at the 2023 Sydney Dog Lovers Festival.

The greatest festival in the world dedicated to educating, entertaining and inspiring Dog Lovers returns on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th August 2023 at the Sydney Showground, 9:30am to 5pm daily!

Bursting with attractions – it’s one of the best value days out in Sydney as once you walk through the door everything to see and do is free!

Fetch tips for a healthy and happy Dog at the Main Stage featuring Dr Katrina Warren, Kelly Gill & The WONDERDOGS, Dave Graham and his Extreme High Jumping Dogs, Lara Shannon and more.

Experience the thrill of pool diving dogs with DockDogs and marvel at the nation’s most talented K9’s in the Arena.

Learn about 120+ breeds at the Breed Showcase hosted by DOGS NSW; plus speak directly to 30+ exhibiting Breed Clubs. Considering a rescue? The Adoption Zone is a must.

Visitor favourite Pat-A-Pooch returns; fall in love with 800 friendly dogs.

Snap a selfie with some of the biggest ‘Stars of Instagram’ with InstaPooch, as they strut their stuff down the 20m long red carpet!

Chow down with Sydney’s best food trucks, and sit back and relax with a drink at the bar.

Plus, SHOP, SAVE & WIN with 250+ exhibitors all under one WROOF.