01Saturday, June 6
Gig Harbor Kennel Club — all-breed
Fort Steilacoom Park, 8714 87th Ave SW, Lakewood, WA
Registration closedAKC Conformation · Lakewood, Washington
Gig Harbor Kennel Club 2026
June 6–7, 2026 — two outdoor, unbenched all-breed shows with FSS Open Shows at historic Fort Steilacoom Park in Lakewood, Washington
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Weekend at a glance
The Gig Harbor Kennel Club hosted two outdoor, unbenched all-breed AKC conformation shows at historic Fort Steilacoom Park in Lakewood, Washington, on June 6–7, 2026 — with FSS Open Shows, NOHS, Junior Showmanship, and 4–6 Month Beginner Puppy both days.
- Dates
- June 6–7, 2026
- Venue
- Fort Steilacoom Park
- Host club
- Gig Harbor Kennel Club
- Format
- All-Breed
- Entries
- Registration closed
More about this show
Verified 2026 · Entries closed · Dates, venue & club verified via premium
- Dates
- Saturday and Sunday
- Venue
- 8714 87th Ave SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
- Format
- Two outdoor, unbenched shows — FSS Open Shows, NOHS, Junior Showmanship, and 4–6 Month Beginner Puppy both days. No obedience or rally.
- Entries
- Closed May 20, 2026
Superintendent: BaRay Event Services, Inc. · AKC events 2026276701-C/J, 2026276702-BP, 2026276719-FSS (Sat) · 2026276703-C/J, 2026276704-B/P, 2026276720-FSS (Sun)
Registration closed — Closed May 20, 2026
Registration for this weekend is closed — entries are no longer being accepted.
Enter the show
- Superintendent
- BaRay Event Services, Inc.
- Closing
- 12:00 noon PDT, Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Registration closed
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The days
Two all-breed shows — Saturday and Sunday — both outdoors and unbenched at historic Fort Steilacoom Park, with FSS Open Shows each day.
02Sunday, June 7
Gig Harbor Kennel Club — all-breed
Fort Steilacoom Park, 8714 87th Ave SW, Lakewood, WA
Registration closedThe 2027 dates have not been announced yet — this page covers the 2026 shows at Fort Steilacoom Park.
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Build your day plan
Judging program not available yet
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Your show-day schedule — ring times come from the official judging program.
Ring times & show hours
Show hours ran 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT each day, outdoors and unbenched. The official 2026 judging program was published by BaRay Event Services, Inc. — ring assignments and start times are in the premium list below. We never guess ring times.
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Breed judge finder
Verified judges for this weekend — from the official 2026 premium list.
Wayne Morris Thompson awarded Saturday's Best in Show; Ms. Mary Dukes did the honors on Sunday. Saturday's group judges included Dr. Troy Clifford Dargin (Sporting and Toy), Ms. Mary Dukes (Hound), Mr. Sidney L Marx (Terrier), and Mrs. Polly D Smith (Non-Sporting and Herding). Sunday's groups went to Mr. Sidney L Marx (Sporting), Wayne Morris Thompson (Hound and Working), Dr. Troy Clifford Dargin (Terrier and Non-Sporting), and Cameron Riegel (Toy). The NOHS Best in Show judges were Mr. Sidney L Marx on Saturday and Wayne Morris Thompson on Sunday. Search below for the full verified breed-by-breed, group, and NOHS panel — 516 assignments. Verified 2026
Only verified assignments are listed here. We never guess judges. A judge marked * held a provisional/permit assignment per the premium.
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Juniors
Junior Showmanship, 4–6 Month Beginner Puppy, and the FSS Open Shows are offered both days. Verified 2026
Both days — Gig Harbor Kennel Club
Junior Showmanship — offered Saturday and Sunday. Entry is $16 as a single entry, no fee as an additional class.
Both days — Gig Harbor Kennel Club
4–6 Month Beginner Puppy — offered Saturday and Sunday (AKC events 2026276702-BP and 2026276704-B/P). Entry $26.
Both days — FSS Open Shows
FSS Open Show — for Miscellaneous and Foundation Stock Service breeds, offered Saturday and Sunday (AKC events 2026276719-FSS and 2026276720-FSS). Entry $38.
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Specialties & supported entries
The club ran its own FSS Open Shows for Miscellaneous and Foundation Stock Service breeds on Saturday and Sunday — no separate breed-club specialties have been verified for this weekend. Verified 2026
If you’re a specialty club supporting entries here, send us the premium and we’ll add your spotlight.
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Plan your visit
The venue
Both shows are held at historic Fort Steilacoom Park, 8714 87th Ave SW in Lakewood, Washington — outdoors and unbenched.
Emergency vet
The premium lists Summit Emergency Veterinary Hospital, 2505 S 80th St, Tacoma, WA — 253-983-1114 — on call and open 24/7 for emergencies.
Hotel options near Lakewood are being added. Call ahead to confirm pet policies before booking.
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Documents
The 2027 premium has not been published yet.