Calendar of Events
at McLeans Island
All clubs must book their events with the Venue Coordinator, Helen Dupe, to ensure the availability of the venue.
Saturday 31st October 2026
Selwyn Dog Training Club Obedience & Rally-O Championship Shows. (2)
Judges:- T.B.A.
Sunday 1st Novem
ber 2026
Selwyn Dog Training Club Obedience & Rally-O Championship Shows. (2)
Judges:- T.B.A.
Friday 13th November 2026
Canterbury K.A. Championship Show.
Judges:- Toys - Beth Warman (Kaiapoi)
Terriers - Ivan Carey less Bull Terriers (Indonesia)
Bull Terriers - Kathryn Joyce (Lincoln)
Gundogs - Bev Tophill (Aust.)
Hounds - Tim Thomas (Aust.)
Working Dogs - Beth Warman (Kaiapoi)
Utility - Sheila Paske - (USA)
Non Sporting - Andrew O'Loughlin (Aust.)
Veteran & Grand Veteran Stakes - Andrew O'Loughlin (Aust.)
Best In Show - Beth Warman (Kaiapoi)
Saturday 14th November 2026
Canterbury K.A. Championship Show.
Judges:-
Toys - Tim Thomas (Aust.)
Terriers - Beth Warman (Kaiapoi)
Gundogs - Helen Theron (Twizel)
Hounds - Bev Tophill (Aust.)
Working Dogs - Andrew O'Loughlin (Aust.)
Utility - Ivan Carey (Indonesia)
Non Sporting - Beth Warman (Kaiapoi)
Puppy Stakes - Sheila Paske - (USA)
Best In Show - Ivan Carey (Indonesia)
Friday 13th November 2026
Southern Bulldog Club Championship Show.
Judges:- Toys - Jan Brownlie (Dunedin) 4pm start
Friday 13th November 2026
Canterbury Toy Dog Society Championship Show.
Judges:- Ivan Carey (Indonesia)
Saturday 14th November 2026
The Weimaraner Club Championship Show.
Judges:- Angela Tulk (Aust.)
Saturday 14th November 2026
Canterbury Dachshund Club Championship Show.
Judges:- Sheila Paske (USA)
Saturday 14th November 2026
S.I. Welsh Corgi League Championship Show.
Judges:- Tim Thomas (Aust.)
Saturday 14th November 2026
United Bull Breeds Assn. Championship Show.
Judges:- Judith Clifford (NSW)
Roni Oma (Western Aust.)
Saturday 14th November 2026
The Fox Terrier Club Championship Show.
Judges:- Wendy Wouters (NSW)
Sunday 15th November 2026
Central Rottweiler Club Championship Show.
Judges:- Andrew O'Loughlin (Sth. Aust.)
Sunday 15th November 2026
Canterbury Working Dog Assn. Championship Show.
Judges:- Ivan Carey (Indonesia)
Sunday 15th November 2026
Canterbury Combined Terrier Club Championship Show.
Judges:- Giselle Jeannes (Huntly)
Sunday 15th November 2026
Canterbury Combined Terrier Club Open Shows.
Judges:- Wendy Wouters (NSW)
Xiao Tang (Kaiapoi)
Sunday 15th November 2026
S.I. Hound Club Championship Show.
Judges:- Brigette Bryson (NSW)
Sunday 15th November 2026
Southern Gundog Society Championship Show.
Judges:- Matthew Frazer (Christchurch)
Sunday 15th November 2026
The Poodle Club Championship Show.
Judges:- Simon Briggs (Tasmania)
Sunday 15th November 2026
S.I. Non Sporting & Utility Dog Assn. Championship Show.
Judges:- Tim Thomas (QLD) Utility & BIS
Bev Tophill (Vic.) Non Sporting
Sunday 15th November 2026
S.I. Non Sporting & Utility Dog Assn. Open Shows.
Judges: Reuben Dixon (Christchurch) Utility & BIS
Tony Marsh (Cust) Non Sporting
Saturday 21st November 2026
Waimate Kennel Assn Championship Show.
Judges:- Stewart Danker (Canada) Terriers, Hounds, Utility & BIS
Penny Kelly (West Aust.) Gundogs, Working Dogs, Puppy Stakes
Pamela Brown (QLD) Toys, Non Sporting & Veteran Stakes
Sunday 22nd November 2026
Waimate Kennel Assn Championship Show.
Judges:- Stewart Danker (Canada) Gundogs, Working Dogs, Non Sporting
Penny Kelly (West Aust.) Hounds, Toys
Pamela Brown (QLD) Terriers, Utility & BIS
Sunday 22nd November 2026
Canterbury Bull Terrier Club Championship Show.
Judges:- Natalie Southam (NSW)
Saturday 5th December 2026
The Dalmatian Championship Show.
Judges:- Amanda Maynard (QLD)
Saturday 5th December
Otago/Southland Hound Club Championship Show.
Judges:- Joshua Grant (NSW)
Saturday 5th December
Canterbury Junior Kennel Soc. Championship Show.
Judges:- Christy Wang (China) Terriers, Utility & BIS
Jackson Kimber (Korea) Toys, Gundogs, Hounds
Mariane Keller (NSW) Dalmatians, Working Dogs Puppy Stakes
Amanda Maynard (QLD) Non Sporting, Veteran Stakes
Sunday 6th December
Canterbury Junior Kennel Soc. Championship Show.
Judges:- Christy Wang (China) Toys, Gundogs
Jackson Kimber (Korea) Working Dogs, Non Sporting & BIS
Mariane Keller (NSW) Hounds, Utility
Amanda Maynard (QLD) Terriers
Sunday 6th December
Mainland Staffordshire Bull Terrier Soc. Open Show.
Judges:- Catherine Anderson (Silverdale)
Sunday 16th January 2027
Mainland Staffordshire Bull Terrier Soc. Championship Shows.
Judges:- Karen Johnson (UK)
Martin Johnson (UK)
Sunday 24th January 2027
Canterbury K.A. Open Shows. (2)
Judges:-
Saturday 30th & Sunday 31st January 2027
Canterbury K.A. Scent Work Trial.
To be held at the Yaldhurst School.