AKC Conformation · Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
Beaver Falls Cluster
October 16–18, 2026 · AKC conformation in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
Weekend at a glance
Beaver Falls Cluster brings 3 all-breed conformation shows to Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, October 16–18, 2026, hosted by Trumbull County Kennel Club, Beaver County Kennel Club. This is an early guide — only the facts AKC has verified so far.
- Dates
- October 16–18, 2026 (Fri–Sun)
- Venue
- Brady's Run Park
- Host club
- 2 clubs (see The days)
- Format
- All-breed (conformation)
- Benched
- Unbenched — all judging indoors Verified 2026
- Entries
- Entries close Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 12:00 noon Central
More about this show
Guide in progress AKC-verified basics All-breed · Conformation · Dates & club verified via premium
- Venue
- Four Winds Recreation Center, 121 Brady's Run Rd., Beaver Falls, PA 15010
Superintendent: MB-F Inc. · 336.379.9352 · mbf@infodog.com
Enter the show
- Oct 16, Oct 18 (AKC #2026047201, 2026047203)
- Entries close Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 12:00 noon Central
- Oct 17 (AKC #2026082901)
- Entries close Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 12:00 noon Eastern
Entry fees, per the 2026 premium: $35 first entry of a dog, $27 each additional entry of the same dog; Junior Showmanship only $10; 4 & Under 6 Months Puppy $20. Verified 2026
The days
The AKC-verified schedule below. Junior Showmanship is marked where AKC verifies it for that date.
| Day | Show | AKC event |
|---|---|---|
| Fri Oct 16 | Trumbull County Kennel Club Junior Showmanship | All-Breed · AKC #2026047201 |
| Sat Oct 17 | Beaver County Kennel Club Junior Showmanship | All-Breed · AKC #2026082901 |
| Sun Oct 18 | Trumbull County Kennel Club Junior Showmanship | All-Breed · AKC #2026047203 |
Breed judging panels are from the official 2026 premium list. Ring times and ring assignments come from the judging program when it’s published. We never carry judges forward from prior years.
Today’s Ring Card
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
Search any breed to see which judge has it on all 3 days. Panels are from the official 2026 premium list. Verified 2026
(p) = provisional/permit, per the premium.
Best in Show & Group judges — from the 2026 premium
Friday, 2026-10-16 — Trumbull County Kennel Club
- Best in Show — Ms. Kristen L. Francis
- Sporting Group — Mrs. Elaine J. Lessig
- Hound Group — Ms. Karen J. Hynek
- Working Group — Mr. Douglas A. Johnson
- Terrier Group — Ms. Karen J. Hynek*
- Toy Group — Mrs. Elaine J. Lessig
- Non-Sporting Group — Ms. Marie Ann Falconer
- Herding Group — Ms. Marie Ann Falconer
Saturday, 2026-10-17 — Beaver County Kennel Club
- Best in Show — Mrs. Elaine J. Lessig
- Sporting Group — Mr. David L. Kittredge
- Hound Group — Ms. Marie Ann Falconer*
- Working Group — Ms. Karen J. Hynek
- Terrier Group — Mr. Douglas A. Johnson*
- Toy Group — Mr. David L. Kittredge
- Non-Sporting Group — Ms. Kristen L. Francis
- Herding Group — Ms. Kristen L. Francis
Sunday, 2026-10-18 — Trumbull County Kennel Club
- Best in Show — Mr. David L. Kittredge
- Sporting Group — Ms. Kristen L. Francis
- Hound Group — Mr. Douglas A. Johnson
- Working Group — Ms. Marie Ann Falconer
- Terrier Group — Ms. Kristen L. Francis
- Toy Group — Ms. Marie Ann Falconer
- Non-Sporting Group — Mr. Douglas A. Johnson
- Herding Group — Ms. Karen J. Hynek
*Provisional/permit judge. Verified 2026
Juniors
Junior Showmanship competition is offered all three days. Verified 2026
Friday — Mr. Douglas A. Johnson; Saturday — Ms. Marie Ann Falconer; Sunday — Mr. David L. Kittredge. Junior Showmanship only: $10.
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
Find the venue
The venue
Brady's Run Park
526 Brady's Run Road
Beaver Falls, PA
Brady's Run County Park is the county's largest park at nearly 2,000 acres; amenities include an ice arena, indoor tennis/pickleball courts, and a dog park.
Dog-friendly lodging
- Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Beaver Falls — 2801 Darlington Rd, Beaver Falls, PA. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Hampton Inn Pittsburgh Area-Beaver Valley-Ctr Township — 202 Fairview Dr, Monaca, PA. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Fairfield Inn & Suites Monaca — 1438 Brodhead Road, Monaca, PA. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Area Beaver Valley — 2000 Wagner Road Ext S, Monaca, PA. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
Always confirm the pet policy when booking.
Flying in
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), about 25 miles / ~30 minutes away.
Getting there
Brady's Run County Park is on Route 51, two miles north of Beaver.
Restaurants
- Z Pub & Diner (dog-friendly; outdoor seating; Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) — 2580 Constitution Blvd, Beaver Falls, PA. Classic American diner with dog-friendly outdoor tables; daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner specials.
- The Boardwalk (dog-friendly; outdoor seating; Lunch, Dinner) — 105 McKinley Rd, Beaver Falls, PA 15010. Family-friendly pizzeria with pet-friendly outdoor tables; thin-crust pizza, calzones, and subs for lunch and dinner.
- Beaver Bagel Co. (dog-friendly; outdoor seating; Breakfast, Lunch) — 208 Bridge St, Beaver, PA 15009. Hand-rolled bagel shop with dog-friendly outdoor tables; bagel sandwiches and spreads for breakfast and lunch.
Attractions
- Old Economy Village — 270 16th St, Ambridge, PA. Living-history museum of the 19th-century Harmony Society.
- Harmony Museum — 218 Mercer St, Harmony, PA. German-heritage history museum.
Venue guide — shared by every show at this location. Last verified 2026-09-25. Per-show details for this weekend (RV, admission, grooming) are below.
We're building the full guide for this weekend now — venue details, parking and RV notes, hotels, and travel. What's here today is only what AKC has verified so far.
Know this show? Club officials can send the premium list to premiums@thepetadvisor.com and we'll work it into the guide.
Sources
- AKC Event Search — Trumbull County Kennel Club, AKC event #2026047201 (All-Breed), accessed September 24, 2026.
- AKC Event Search — Beaver County Kennel Club, AKC event #2026082901 (All-Breed), accessed September 24, 2026.
- AKC Event Search — Trumbull County Kennel Club, AKC event #2026047203 (All-Breed), accessed September 24, 2026.