Tentative listing — pending confirmation
Gloucester Kennel Club of Virginia + Virginia Kennel Club 2027
June 24–27, 2027 in Doswell, Virginia. This is a placeholder listing built from official event records — the full weekend guide (judges, ring times, specialties, plan-your-visit details) publishes when the 2027 premium is released.
At a glance
Dates
June 24–27, 2027
Thursday, June 24 — Gloucester Kennel Club Of Virginia #2027270012 Pended
Friday, June 25 — Gloucester Kennel Club Of Virginia #2027270015 Pended
Saturday, June 26 — Virginia Kennel Club, Inc. #2027000901 Pended
Sunday, June 27 — Virginia Kennel Club, Inc. #2027000903 Pended
Venue
Meadow Event Park
Doswell, VA
Rt 608 & I-64
Pending — listed venue from official event records; the 2027 venue is pending confirmation until the premium is published.
Host clubs
Gloucester Kennel Club Of Virginia
Virginia Kennel Club, Inc.
Superintendent
MB-F
Entries
Entries close Wednesday, June 9, 2027
Event status
Pended — the club has applied and AKC has not yet approved these events. Dates may change.
AKC event numbers
2027000901, 2027000903, 2027270012, 2027270015
Plan your visit
Find the venue
Open in Google Maps · Official grounds and directions map (PDF)
The venue
Meadow Event Park
13191 Dawn Blvd, Doswell, VA 23047
Doswell, VA
Dog-friendly lodging
- Tru by Hilton Ashland — Mention discount code MEP when booking. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Fairfield Inn Suites / Marriott — Mention discount code MMW4 when booking. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Avid Hotel Richmond / North Ashland — Mention discount code ILRZN when booking. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Doswell — Mention discount code MEP when booking. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Best Western Doswell Hotel — 16220 International St, Doswell. Call for current pet policy and fees. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Red Roof Inn Doswell–Kings Dominion — 16116 Theme Park Way, Doswell. Call for current pet policy and fees. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Garner Hotel Doswell Southeast — 16280 International St, Doswell, VA. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
Always confirm the pet policy when booking.
Flying in
- RIC — Richmond International Airport (RIC), about a 35-minute drive away.
Restaurants
- Eat 33 (dog-friendly; outdoor seating; Breakfast, Lunch) — 6901 Staples Mill Rd, Henrico. Classic diner serving breakfast and lunch, open 7am-2pm daily.
- Iron Horse Restaurant (dog-friendly; outdoor seating; Lunch, Dinner) — 100 S Railroad Ave, Ashland. Modern Southern restaurant with covered patio.
- Jukebox Diner (Lunch, Dinner) — 16000 Theme Park Way, Doswell.
- Jungle Market Eatery (Lunch, Dinner) — 16000 Theme Park Way, Doswell.
- Waffle House (Breakfast, Lunch) — 24148 Welcome Way Dr, Ruther Glen.
RV parks
- Meadow Event Park RV Camping (full hookups; overnight stays) — Doswell, VA. Overnight stays available during eligible event/public-camping dates; full hookups at some sites; water unavailable November-March.
Attractions
- Kings Dominion — 16000 Theme Park Way, Doswell, VA 23047. Major amusement park in Doswell with world-class roller coasters.
- North Anna Battlefield Park — 11576 Verdon Rd, Doswell. Civil War battlefield park preserving historic earthworks, with marked trails.
Venue guide — shared by every show at this location. Last verified 2026-09-27. Per-show details for this weekend (RV, admission, grooming) will be added here when confirmed.
Listed venue from official event records; the 2027 venue is pending confirmation until the premium is published.
Documents
2027 premium — not yet published. The premium list for this show has not been released yet. Judges, entry fees, and the full schedule arrive with the premium, and this page upgrades to the complete weekend guide when it does.
Show chairs and superintendents: send the premium to premiums@thepetadvisor.com and this listing becomes the full guide.
Sources: InfoDog official event records, June 2027 — AKC Event Search cross-check in progress.