Great American Dog Show
The International Kennel Club of Chicago is proud to be an AKC Member Club.
The Great American Dog Shows are AKC sanctioned and licensed events.
November 22-24, 2024
renaissance schaumburg convention center | schaumburg, IL
show hours 8AM - 6PM daily
Join us November 22-24, 2024
Whether you’re a dog lover excited to take in the show, a handler looking for more information about showing your dog, or a vendor who wants to showcase your product, you’ll find something to love!
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Attendees
If you own a dog, or just love those furry friends, the Great American Dog Show is the place to watch and interact with the cutest dogs and learn from top industry experts.
Exhibitors
Come compete with top professionals and owner handlers from around the country in our conformation shows and show everyone you’re the best.
Vendors
Gain exposure for your brand and showcase your products and services to thousands of dog owners and lovers.
Live Events
There’s something for everyone at the Great American Dog Show.
Click here to learn about the Great American Puppy Show, where puppies are the stars.
gads greet THE BREEDS
Meet and Greet dogs from over 200 AKC recognized breeds up close and learn from experts on each breed.
COMPETITION
See famous dogs from around the country compete for Best In Show.
KIDS ZONE
Enjoy free face paining, kids’ agility and kids only dog rings.
The Windy City Grooming Show is presented by Groom Factory and is the first GroomTeam USA Sanctioned Event of the year.
SHOPPING GALORE!
Browse around and find unique products and gifts for your dog.
The Great American Cat Show
TICA ShowCats Chicago will present the Great American Cat Show later in 2024. Stay tuned for more details.
About The Great American Dog Show
The Great American Dog Show began in 2023, following the 120 year tradition of the International Kennel Club of Chicago (IKC). Both professional trainers and dog owners of 200 different dog breeds come to compete for the coveted title of Best In Show. The Great American Dog Show also features family friendly content for all dog lovers including Greet The Breeds, Demonstrations, and special events just for kids. Brand new for 2024, we will have a special competition just for puppies!
About the Great American Cat Show
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