Sheepdog Trials & Dog Festival
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The Sheepdog Trials and Dog Festival at Historic Rural Hill is an annual event that showcases the incredible skill and intelligence of sheepdogs as they compete in a variety of challenges. As well as having a variety of pet vendors and dog adoptions. The event is scheduled to take place on November 14th and 15th, 2026, and promises to be an exciting and entertaining weekend for all ages.
The Sheepdog Trials feature a series of competitive events designed to test the dogs' herding abilities, obedience, and agility. Spectators can expect to see the dogs expertly maneuvering through a series of obstacles, responding to their handlers' commands with precision and speed.
In addition to the trials themselves, the event will also feature a variety of other activities and attractions, including food and drink vendors, merchant vendors, pet adoptions, and demonstrations by skilled dog trainers. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the dogs and their handlers and learn about the history and training of sheepdogs.
Whether you're a fan of competitive sports, an animal lover, or simply looking for a unique and memorable experience, this event is sure to deliver. Don't miss out on the excitement and join us on November 14th & 15th, 2026!
• Leashed pets are allowed at this event.
• The sheepdog trial is a rain-or-shine event. No refunds will be allowed for inclement weather.
• Due to Mecklenburg County ordinance, smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on the property.
The Sheepdog Trials feature a series of competitive events designed to test the dogs' herding abilities, obedience, and agility. Spectators can expect to see the dogs expertly maneuvering through a series of obstacles, responding to their handlers' commands with precision and speed.
In addition to the trials themselves, the event will also feature a variety of other activities and attractions, including food and drink vendors, merchant vendors, pet adoptions, and demonstrations by skilled dog trainers. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the dogs and their handlers and learn about the history and training of sheepdogs.
Whether you're a fan of competitive sports, an animal lover, or simply looking for a unique and memorable experience, this event is sure to deliver. Don't miss out on the excitement and join us on November 14th & 15th, 2026!
• Leashed pets are allowed at this event.
• The sheepdog trial is a rain-or-shine event. No refunds will be allowed for inclement weather.
• Due to Mecklenburg County ordinance, smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on the property.
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Where is it happening?
4431 Neck Rd, Huntersville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28078
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Host or PublisherRural Hill
