SEE HUNDREDS OF DOGS COMPETE AT
THE FIVE VALLEY KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW AND TRIALS
The Five Valley Kennel Club brings dog lovers from all over the US and Canada to the 69th Annual Five Valley Kennel Club Show and Trials. Over 500 dogs and their owners will get the chance to compete in a variety of dog sports at the Missoula County Fairgrounds from May 28-31, 2026 The event is great for the whole family with free admission. You can bring your own dog to Sentinel High School to participate in FastCat (100 yard dash for dogs), Fetch or sign up for the Play with your Dog seminar.
SPECTATORS CAN:
SPECTATE AT CONFORMATION COMPETITION - 5/28-5/30/26 - Glacier Ice Pavilion
- Watch the judging of various breeds in Conformation and cheer for your favorite.
- Watch owner-handlers compete in a special series called the National Owner-Handled Series. These exhibitors are striving for a spot in the finals at the AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin in Orlando in December. 4 FVKC Members qualified to attend the 2025 competition
- See puppies getting started in the sport in the AKC Sanctioned 4 and under 6 Months Puppy Competition.
SPECTATE AT RALLY AND OBEDIENCE TRIALS - 5/28-5/30/26 - Fairground Home Arts Building
- Obedience and rally trials will test dogs' understanding of commands, as they maneuver hurdles & retrieve articles. 1 FVKC Junior Member qualified to attend the AKC Rally National Championship in 2025 and has received another invite for 2026.
PURCHASE A TICKET TO OUR FAMOUS RAFFLE - 5/28-5/30/26 - Glacier Ice Pavilion
- Purchase a ticket to our famous raffle to raise funds for our Juniors programs and local dog-related non profits. . Prizes include Made in Montana items, dog themed baskets, dog equipment and so much more.
SPECTATE AT THE PARADE OF THERAPY DOGS 5/31/26 at 11am - Fairgrounds Home Arts Bldg
- Celebrate the contributions of the over 65+ Therapy Dogs serving our community at the Parade of Therapy Dogs. This year we will provide special recognition for Therapy Dog teams involved in Community Crisis Response
PARTICIPATE:
- PARTICIPATE in Play with your Dog Seminar by Windriver Canine Partners on Saturday May 30, 2026 from 1-4pm at Sentinel High School
- PARTICIPATE with your dog in FastCat (100 yard dash for dogs) Try a fun run for $10 cash or $11 credit card or Venmo offered 2 times per day Thursday 5/28 - Sunday 5/3 at Sentinel HS. If your dog likes it you can enter the official competition
- PARTICIPATE in AKC Fetch and maybe earn a title!!! 5/29 & 5/31 at Sentinel HS
SHOW DETAILS AND INFO ON HOW YOU CAN ENTER AVAILABLE AT:
https://www.fivevalleykennelclub.org/2026-dog-show-1