AKC Conformation · Tallmadge, Ohio
Rubber City Kennel Club 2027
January 9–10, 2027 — Summit County Fairgrounds, Tallmadge, OH
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Weekend at a glance
Two all-breed shows — Saturday and Sunday, January 9–10, 2027 — at the Summit County Fairgrounds in Tallmadge, Ohio. Superintendent: MB-F. Entries close Wednesday, December 23, 2026 at noon; fees are $35 first entry / $31 each additional. The 2027 premium list is not yet published.
The full guide article
Rubber City Kennel Club Dog Show 2027: January 9–10 in Tallmadge, Ohio — dates, entries, judges, and travel, in one shareable page.
- Dates
- January 9–10, 2027 (Saturday–Sunday)
- Venue
- Summit County Fairgrounds, Tallmadge, OH
- Host club
- Rubber City Kennel Club
- Format
- All-breed conformation
- Entries
- Close Wednesday, December 23, 2026 at 12:00 noon, via MB-F Listing reviewed
- Entry fees
- $35 first entry / $31 each additional Listing reviewed
- Premium list
- 2027 premium not yet published Pending
More about this show
Dates, venue, superintendent, closing date, entry fees, event numbers, and judge panels checked against AKC event records, October 15, 2026. Both 2027 events show AKC status Approved.
Superintendent: MB-F, Inc., (336) 379-9352, infodog.com
Enter the show
- Superintendent
- MB-F, Inc. — (336) 379-9352
- Closing
- Entries close Wednesday, December 23, 2026 at 12:00 noon Listing reviewed
- Entry fees
- $35 first entry / $31 each additional entry of the same dog Listing reviewed
- Premium list
- 2027 premium not yet published Pending
The days
Two all-breed days at the Summit County Fairgrounds:
| Day | Show |
|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 9 | Rubber City Kennel Club — all-breed (AKC #2027110001) Approved |
| Sun, Jan 10 | Rubber City Kennel Club — all-breed (AKC #2027110002) Approved |
Build your day plan
Add your dogs, pick this show, and get your ring times in order — class dogs, bitches, and champions factored automatically.
Your show-day schedule, saved by date.
Judging program not yet published
No ring times or ring assignments have been verified yet. Ring cards will be built from the official program as soon as it’s out.
Breed judge finder
Best in Show and group judges for both days, from AKC event records. Listing reviewed
Saturday, January 9Best in Show & group judges
- Best in Show — Mr. Jon R. Cole
- Sporting Group — Dana P. Cline
- Hound Group — Mr. Gary L. Andersen
- Working Group — Dr. Ronald I. Spritzer
- Terrier Group — Dana P. Cline
- Toy Group — Richard LeBeau
- Non-Sporting Group — Dana P. Cline
- Herding Group — Mrs. Linda Hurlebaus
Sunday, January 10Best in Show & group judges
- Best in Show — Mr. Gary L. Andersen
- Sporting Group — Dr. Ronald I. Spritzer
- Hound Group — Dana P. Cline
- Working Group — Mr. Jon R. Cole
- Terrier Group — Mrs. Linda Hurlebaus
- Toy Group — Mrs. Linda Hurlebaus
- Non-Sporting Group — Mr. Jon R. Cole
- Herding Group — Dana P. Cline
Breed-by-breed assignments are in the 2027 premium, not yet published. Premium pending
Juniors
Junior Showmanship details for this weekend are not yet verified. Pending
Specialties & supported entries
No specialty shows or supported entries have been verified for this weekend. Pending
If you’re a specialty club supporting entries here, send us the premium and we’ll add your spotlight.
Plan your visit
The venue
The Summit County Fairgrounds are at 1100 North Avenue (also listed as 229 E. Howe Road), Tallmadge, OH. Listing reviewed
Getting there
The closest airports are Akron-Canton (CAK) and Cleveland Hopkins (CLE). The 2027 premium will carry the club’s parking and travel guidance. Pending
Lodging
No 2027 host-hotel list is published yet — confirm pet policies directly with any hotel at the time of booking. Pending
For reference — the 2026 weekend
The 2026 shows drew about 615 dogs Saturday and 624 Sunday, with Best in Show judged by Mr. Ken Murray (Saturday) and Mrs. Cindy Meyer (Sunday). Admission has historically been free with a small parking charge. These are last year’s details, for reference only. Listing reviewed
Sources
- AKCAKC Event Search — 2027 event records (Oct 15, 2026): Rubber City Kennel Club #2027110001/#2027110002 — dates, venue, superintendent, closing date, fees, event status, judge panels
- Canine Chronicle show results (Jan 2026) — 2026 entry counts and Best in Show judges