Onsite parking is available for this event for $25 per vehicle, please enter via Gate 7 on Leonards Crescent
Dog Lovers Festival
Get ready for the ultimate paw-some experience at the Melbourne Dog Lovers Festival – a celebration of all things canine!
Happening on Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 October this paw-some festival promises a tail-wagging good time for all ages. Meet hundreds of beautiful dogs across dozens of breeds, watch jaw-dropping dog sports by talented canine stars, and learn from Australia’s leading dog experts with educational talks and demonstrations.
Ticket prices
- Adults – $45 + BF
- Concession – $38.50+ BF
- Youth (13 – 18) – $22+ BF
- Child (12 and under) – Free
- Family (2 adults, 2 youth) $125 + BF
Event details
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WhenSaturday 25 & Sunday 26 October 2025
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WhereExhibition Pavilion
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Opening hours9:30am – 5pm
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Pedestrian accessGate 1A
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Vehicle accessGate 7
Event details
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WhenSaturday 25 & Sunday 26 October 2025
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WhereExhibition Pavilion
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Opening hours9:30am – 5pm
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Pedestrian accessGate 1A
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Vehicle accessGate 7
Attending the event
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Bus No. 472 (Williamstown to Moonee Ponds) stops along Langs Road and Epsom Road.
Bus No. 404 (Footscray to Moonee Ponds) stops on the corner of Epsom and Ascot Vale Roads.
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Tram No. 57 (Elizabeth Street City, to West Maribyrnong) stops at Showgrounds Village Shopping Centre (stop 32) on Epsom Road, a short 3 minutes walk from Gate 1 of Melbourne Showgrounds.
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Trains will be running directly to Melbourne Showgrounds station for this event. More information will be available closer to the event.