Event
Join us for our very first Raise the WOOF Dog Show, a brand new community event supporting East Lancashire Hospice.
Set in the beautiful rural surroundings of Chetham Farm Retreat, this fun and friendly day is all about celebrating our dogs, enjoying the outdoors, and raising funds to help local families who rely on Hospice care.
Whether your dog is a seasoned showstopper, a cheeky character, or simply your best friend, everyone is welcome to take part.
Event Details:
Location: Chetham Farm Retreat, High Street, Bolton, BL7 0EZ
Time: 12:00pm – 5:00pm (Yoga and Soundbath start from 10am)
What’s Included:
You can look forward to a fun, welcoming day with a mix of dog themed activities and wider community attractions including:
- A warm, friendly atmosphere for families, dog owners, and anyone joining us for the day
- A range of fun dog show classes
- Activities and demonstrations that span dog-related fun, community engagement, creativity and wellbeing
- Stalls to browse and purchase from
Dog Class Categories:
- Fancy Dress
- Best Veterans
- Best Puppy (The Ottelie Cup)
- Prettiest Lady Dog
- Most Handsome Hound
- Best Rehomed Dog
- Young Handler
- Bribery & Corruption
- Best in Show
Price and Registration:
Entering your dog – £5 (excluding Bribery & Corruption). You can enter your dog on the day.
Entry to the event is FREE, but we do ask for a donation on the day.
Yoga and Sound bath activities – £20 each. Please book below.
Disclaimer
For the safety and wellbeing of all participants, dogs attending the event must have a calm temperament and be able to take part in group activities alongside humans and other dogs. For activities, only one dog and one handler per booking is permitted.
Please ensure your dog has been fully toileted and walked before the activity. This event is only suitable for calm, well‑behaved dogs.
Animal and human welfare will take priority at all times.
Bookings
Make a Donation
Your donation helps East Lancashire Hospice be there for our patients and their friends and family when they need us most.
We receive just one third of our funding from the government, so we rely on the generosity of our community to help us raise over £4.5 million each year. Every gift, big or small, helps us provide specialist care and support and focus on what matters most.
