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Event details
To give us an idea of how many people to expect, please respond as interested or going on the Facebook event page
Sunday 13 September 2026
Gates open 10.30am
No ticket needed and free entry*
*Some optional activities may have a small fee

Join us for a fun-filled day out for the whole family as we celebrate all dog breeds and raise money for our vital rescue work.
PAWS IN THE PARK 2026
Whether you're bringing your own four-legged friend along, thinking about fostering or simply love supporting rescue charities, Paws in the Park promises a day full of joy, learning and wagging trails
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We can't wait to see you there.
On the day
There's so much​ to come and enjoy...
Our fun dog show

Get ready to for tail-wagging wonder! Beautiful rosettes from Rosette Heaven await 1st to 5th place. Plus, special awards for the Best in Show and Reserve Best in Show.
Food & drink stalls

There will be a variety of appetising stalls to keep you fed and refreshed all day. Enjoy great flavours and a vibrant atmosphere as you indulge in tasty treats and drinks.
Have-a-go activities

From canicross and heelwork to mantrailing and scent work, take part in exciting activities and games that’s provide enrichment and wellbeing for your dog.
Local business stands

You'll have the opportunity to shop for unique products and learn more about what our community has to offer for you and your furry friends!
Advice from experts

Get expert tips on recognising and reducing common behavioural challenges, so you and your dog can build a happy, confident life together.​​​
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Vintage Car Show

Every car has a past. Every dog deserves a future. We’re looking for vintage car owners to rev up to the event. To reserve a space, email

Our Sponsors
We are thrilled to introduce you to the fantastic sponsors that helped Paws in the Park 2026 happen!

We’re incredibly proud and grateful to welcome back Rase Motor Services as the main sponsor of Paws in the Park for another fantastic year! A trusted and highly respected business in the Market Rasen area for over 35 years, they’re well known for their honest advice, fair pricing and commitment to outstanding customer service.
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From diagnostics, servicing and repairs to MOTs, welding and convenient mobile support, their experienced team provides reliable care for motorists across the local community. Their continued sponsorship plays a huge part in helping us create a brilliant event while raising much-needed funds for spaniels in need.
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As passionate supporters of both the local community and our four-legged friends, Ian and the team truly embody the spirit of Paws in the Park. We’re so thankful for their ongoing support and delighted to have them alongside us once again for this year’s event.

We’re delighted to welcome Perkins George Mawer & Co back for their second year supporting Paws in the Park as one of our key sponsors! Their continued support is helping us make the day extra special for all our visitors, exhibitors and four-legged friends. Based in the heart of Market Rasen, Perkins George Mawer & Co are a long-established independent firm of estate agents, chartered surveyors and auctioneers with over 100 years of local history. Specialising in residential property, land, rural services and auctions across Lincolnshire, they’re well known for their trusted advice, professional service and strong community ties. We’re incredibly grateful to have such a respected local business supporting our event.

A huge thank you to Foster & Sims Motor Engineers for supporting Paws in the Park for the second year running! This trusted local garage offers comprehensive motor engineering services, including servicing, MOTs and specialist care for electric and hybrid vehicles, all delivered with friendly, professional expertise. As passionate dog lovers, their enthusiastic support truly helps power our event, and we’re incredibly grateful to have them backing Paws in the Park once again!

We’re delighted to welcome Bobby’s Brownies Bakes & Beverages as one of our wonderful sponsors and traders! Known for indulgent homemade brownies, sweet treats and delicious drinks, they’ll be bringing plenty of tempting goodies for visitors to enjoy throughout the event.

We’re excited to have Nomad Coffee Company joining us at Paws in the Park! Specialising in freshly brewed artisan coffee served from their beautifully converted mobile coffee setup, they bring quality, warmth and plenty of caffeine-fuelled smiles wherever they go. Be sure to grab a coffee and say hello on the day!

We’re delighted to welcome back The Grange Dog Park & Coopers Countryside Choice as for the second year running! Based in West Torrington, this wonderful family-run business offers a secure two-acre dog park complete with agility equipment for safe off-lead fun, alongside a well-stocked countryside store filled with natural treats, raw food, kibble and toys. As dedicated dog lovers and super supporters of Spaniel Rescue Foundation, they are sponsoring one of our dog show classes, as well as joining us at the event—stop by their stand to say hello and explore their fantastic range of products!

We’re thrilled to welcome The Naughty Pig as one of our fantastic Paws in the Park sponsors! Known for serving delicious street food favourites packed with flavour, this popular local catering business is sure to be a hit with visitors on the day. Be sure to stop by their food stand for a tasty treat while enjoying all the fun at the event!
Dog Show
Pay in the ring - £2 per class
Main Judge - Mandy Gwyther
Guest Judge - Cllr Stephen Bunney
(Dog the Judge Would like to Take Home)
Times & categories
Time | Class | Description | Sponsor |
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11:00 | Puppy Love | 12 weeks to 12 months | The Naughty Pig |
11:15 | Marvellous Mixups | Best mixed breed | Cooper's Countryside Choice & Grange Dog Park |
11:30 | Lovely Ladies | Pretty girls | Nomad Coffee Company |
11:45 | Cool Dudes | Handsome boys | Doody Delights |
12:00 | Parading Pedigree | Any pedigree | Bobby's Brownies Bakes & Beverages |
12:15 | Radiant Rescues | Best rescue | Gill-Eve Honey Bees |
13:30 | Judge's Pick | Dog the judge would like to take home
| Tail Tips Pet Food |
13:45 | Paws & Pals | Children up to 16 yrs
(+ adult if needed) | Jupiter Cheese |
14:00 | Golden Oldies | Any dog 7 years + | Zaraville Treats |
14:15 | Happy Doggies | Waggiest tail | Brayford Press Ltd |
14:30 | Splendid Spaniels | Best spaniel | Lisa & Dan JB |
14:45 | The Entertainer | Best trick | AD Mobile Bar & Kitchen |
15:00 | Last Chance Saloon | Any dog who has entered above classes but not won a rosette | Izzy's Pit Stop |
15:15 | Championships | Free for all 1st place winners
BIS & RBIS | Rase Motors |

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