Events and Activities
This annual event gathers top-notch breeds and their enthusiastic handlers from around the country, creating an atmosphere of excitement and camaraderie. From the impressive conformation competitions showcasing the best of each breed’s standards to the thrilling agility trials where four-legged athletes showcase their skills, there’s something for every canine enthusiast. Spectators can stroll through the vendor booths offering an array of dog-centric products, from stylish collars to gourmet treats. The show also features educational seminars, providing valuable insights into responsible pet ownership and breed-specific care.
Nearby Attractions
If you’re feeling lucky, head to the Island View Casino for a night of gaming excitement and entertainment. For a taste of local flavor, the historic downtown area beckons with charming shops, delicious seafood restaurants, and vibrant art galleries. Nature lovers can embark on an adventure at the Gulf Islands National Seashore, a short drive away, offering scenic trails and opportunities for bird watching.