How to get tickets to the 2025 National Dog Show at Philadelphia Expo Center
The 24th annual National Dog Show is returning to the Philadelphia Expo Center this weekend
featuring about 2,000 dogs of 205 different breeds all competing for the prestigious title of “Best in Show.”
The National Dog Show is an open, all-breed show run by the Kennel Club of Philadelphia and authorized by the American Kennel Club (AKC), which means that any AKC registered dog can enter to compete.
It is known as America’s most prominent and widely-viewed showcase for the sport.
When is the National Dog Show?
The 2025 National Dog Show is coming up this weekend on Saturday, Nov. 15 and Sunday, Nov. 16.
On Saturday, the show is open to the public from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
For Sunday, the show is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The show will be at the Philadelphia Expo Center located at 100 Station Avenue in Oaks, Pennsylvania.
How can I get tickets to the National Dog Show?
If you plan to go to this year’s National Dog Show in person, you can either buy them ahead online or at the door before you enter.
- Adults are $20
- Children between 4 and 11 years old are $10
- Kids under the age of 3 are free
To buy tickets online before the show, click here.
Parking is free at the Philadelphia Expo Center.
Where can I watch the National Dog Show?
The National Dog Show will be airing on NBC10 and streaming online starting on Thanksgiving, Nov. 27 from Noon to 2 p.m.
And every National Dog Show from 2013 to 2024 can be streamed on Peacock right now. NBC and Peacock are owned by NBCUniversal, the parent company of NBC10 Philadelphia.