Pawfest 2026

Pawfest is the ultimutt doggy day out exclusive to Kent!

SPLASH ZONE (fun pool - sprinklers cool off area - Poppy's Play Parks off lead area - sand pit) WELLNESS ZONE (yoga area - first aid - dog training - remembrance garden - vip area) DISCOVER ZONE (Demos and Talks) EXPERIENCE ZONE (Try me activities and Demos) and 3 Dog Show Arenas where your dog can strut their stuff! Read more on our Dog Advisor Kent Pawfest page >>

1% of all ticket sales is donated to Medical Detection Dogs, supporting their incredible, life-changing work.

Dog Day Cinema Afternoons Curzon Canterbury Westgate

Dog friendly cinema at Curzon Cinema Westgate Canterbury every Sunday! It's Doggy Day! You’re invited to bring your furry friend to watch a film with you at Curzon Canterbury Westgate. Weekly screenings with lowered sound for dog owners and their canine companions. (Dog lovers without one of their own are also welcome.) Showing normally morning or early afternoon, check online for the latest information. Only well-behaved dogs are allowed to attend. Dogs are not allowed on the seats. Please keep your furry friends on the floor or, for small dogs only, on your lap. Owners are encouraged to bring their own blankets and toys. Dogs are welcome in the bar and café of the cinema for an hour before & after the screening.

Leybourne Family Fun Day & Dog Show

Fun Dog Show – does your pup have the waggiest tail or best trick?

Live music to keep the good vibes going

Children’s entertainer to keep little ones smiling

Fun fair rides & games

A variety of stalls – from sweet treats to handmade goodies

Delicious food including Wood-fired Pizza, Fish & Chips and Asian Cuisine

Southern Golden Retriever Society Display Team

Entry: Adults £5 | Children £2 | Under 5s FREE

Please bring cash – not all stall holders will have card facilities

Gravesend Rugby Club Mini & Youth Fun Day

Mini & Youth Fun Day at Gravesend Rugby Club!

This is a family-friendly community event with lots planned including:

Dog Show - Craft stalls - Carnival games - Inflatables - Hot food - Bar - Raffle & tombola - Dance acts

Kent Dog Fest

Enjoy our Dog Fest & Dog Nutrition Stalls at Kent Dog Fest on Sunday 17th May for a double dose of fun with family vibes, live music and mouthwatering treats, stalls and games. Dog show competitions, obstacle courses, Dog VIP area, pooch pampering and canine chillout area

Family-focused, pet-friendly and committed to raising money for Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Set in 250 acres in the magical countryside in Knockholt, Sevenoaks Kent

Kingsnorth Country Fayre Dog Show

Fun Dog Show and everything you'd expect from a family friendly Country Fayre

Forrester Fun Day

Registration 12.00 First class 12.30.

Categories include:

Puppy 3-18 months - Adult 19 months-6 years - Veteran 7 years + - Waggiest Tail - Rescue - Short Coat - Long Coat - Handsome Dog - Prettiest Bitch - Pedigree - Crossbreed - Appealing Eyes - Best Trick Only One - Judges Choice - Best in Show - Reserve - Puppy and Veteran. Pedigree and Crossbreed.

Herne Bay Dog Show

Kent & Canterbury Hospital League of Friends invite you to bring your best friends to the Pier on Sunday 31st May.

All proceeds to Radiotherapy Treatment Appeal.

Registration: 1.30pm

Judging Starts: 3.00 pm

8 Classes:

Best Puppy - Handsome Dog - Prettiest Bitch - Best Rescue - Junior Handler - Best Veteran - Appealing Eyes - Waggiest Tail

£2 per class or 3 classes for £5

FUN DOG SHOW!

Gefion Dog Training hosting Proceeds to Action on Homelessness in Folkestone

Lots of stalls and refreshments

Paws in the Park, Kent showground, 2026

Get ready for two days of non-stop dog fun at the Paws in the Park Kent Show at The Kent Showground, Detling!

This year’s event promises to be the biggest and best yet, packed with activities, displays, entertainment, shopping and unforgettable moments for you and your dog.

Whether you’re joining us for games, competitions or simply a great day out with fellow dog lovers, Kent Show has something for everyone — and dogs always come in free with your ticket!

Paws in the Park, Kent Showground, 2026

Get ready for two days of non-stop dog fun at the Paws in the Park Kent Show at The Kent Showground, Detling!

This year’s event promises to be the biggest and best yet, packed with activities, displays, entertainment, shopping and unforgettable moments for you and your dog.

Whether you’re joining us for games, competitions or simply a great day out with fellow dog lovers, Kent Show has something for everyone — and dogs always come in free with your ticket!