Croxley Green’s Charity Dog Show & Fete

📅 Sunday 5th October
📍 Stone’s Orchard, Croxley Green, WD3
🎤 Hosted by Karrina – Coach & Behaviourist from Canine Coffee – with special guest Tim ‘The Trainer’

Join us for Croxley Green’s much-loved community dog show and fete – a celebration of dogs, families, and local spirit. This year’s event is bigger than ever, packed with fun, food, competitions, and community stalls.

Every wagging tail, raffle ticket, and slice of pizza helps raise vital funds for our chosen charities:

💚 Hertfordshire Mind Network
💙 Mission EmployAble

🐾 Dog Show Timetable

• 11.45 – Welcome & Opening Announcements

• 11.55 – Best Puppy (Under 1)

• 12.05 – Best Veteran (10+)

• 12.15 – Waggiest Tail

• 12.25 – Best Rescue

• 12.35 – The Recall Rally – Best Recall

• 12.55 – Best Young Handler

• 13.05 – Best Groomed

• 13.15 – Scruffiest

• 13.25 – Best Trick

• 13.40 – Training Demonstration (by Karrina & Tim ‘The Trainer’)

• 14.00 – Best Owner Look-a-like

• 14.10 – Musical Sit Game

• 14.25 – Loveliest Lady

• 14.35 – Fabulous Fella

• 14.45 – Bark Off (funniest bark, howl, or “talking”)

• 14.55 – Break & Raffle Announcement

• 15.15 – Best of the Rest (Sponsored by Croxley Hardware)

• 15.25 – Best in Show

🎡 More Than Just a Dog Show

This year’s fete is a true celebration of community and local businesses.

✨ Canine-themed stalls – Treat your pup with toys, leads, accessories, healthy snacks, and more.
✨ Community and local business stalls – Explore, shop, and show your support for those who keep Croxley thriving.
✨ Family entertainment all day – Arts & crafts, sand art, pottery, inflatables, face painting and more.

🍴 Food & Drink: Pizza, waffles, and Greek street food – something for everyone.

🎟️ The Great Big Raffle

Our legendary raffle is packed with amazing prizes donated by local businesses and supporters, including:

• ✈️ Airport taxi voucher (Fleet Cars)

• 💳 £100 Amazon + £100 Prime (Croxley Park)

• 🎭 Family performance tickets – Beauty & The Beast (Watersmeet)

• 🎬 Family tickets to Warner Bros Harry Potter Studio Tour

• ⚽ Signed pendant from Watford FC

• 🏎️ Go-Karting e-voucher (TeamSport)

• 🦁 Zoo, wildlife park & Knebworth House passes

• 🍕 Local restaurant & pub vouchers

• 🎁 Hampers, wine, games, jewellery, and much more!

(Full prize list available online and at the raffle tent.)

💚 Why We Do It

This event is all about community coming together – bringing joy to families, giving dogs their moment to shine, and supporting important causes. By joining us, you’ll be:

• Helping to raise funds for Hertfordshire Mind Network, supporting mental health services across the county.

• Backing Mission EmployAble, creating job opportunities for young adults with learning disabilities.

• Supporting local businesses and community organisations that make Croxley such a special place.

✨ Bring your dogs, bring your family, and join us for a day of fun, friendship, and fundraising – all in the heart of Croxley Green.