Dogfest
DogFest is a vibrant, dog-friendly festival that offers a fantastic day out for everyone!
- Booking advisable
- Admission applies
DogFest is the ultimate destination for families, friends, and dog lovers to come together and enjoy a full day of fun and entertainment in a beautiful outdoor setting.
While dogs are warmly welcomed, DogFest is all about creating an exciting festival atmosphere that offers something for everyone. Live music, family entertainment and a bustling marketplace featuring artisan food, crafts, and unique shopping stalls.
For dog owners, there are plenty of fun activities to enjoy with your furry friends, including dog agility courses, expert training sessions, and fun dog shows.
Whether you're here for the music, food, shopping, or to spoil your dog, DogFest 2025 has something for everyone. Bring the whole family - pups included - and get ready for a day packed with fun and excitement!
Please note: Parkland vehicle entry is payable by all including National Trust members. Book parkland entry online three days in advance for a 10% discount.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Suitable for all ages
- Meeting point
Dogfest will be signposted from the main car park.
- Accessibility
There are some uneven surfaces in the parkland where Dogfest is held.
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