Tentative listing — pending confirmation
Kennel Club of Niagara Falls + Kennel Club of Buffalo 2027
June 24–27, 2027 in Hamburg, New York. 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 — Kennel Club Of Niagara Falls #2027039901 Pended entries close Wednesday, June 9, 2027
Friday, June 25 — Kennel Club Of Niagara Falls #2027039902 Pended entries close Wednesday, June 9, 2027
Saturday, June 26 — Kennel Club Of Buffalo, Inc. #2027107105 Pended entries close Wednesday, June 2, 2027
Sunday, June 27 — Kennel Club Of Buffalo, Inc. #2027107107 Pended entries close Wednesday, June 2, 2027
Venue
The Fairgrounds
Hamburg, NY
5820 South Park Ave
Pending — listed venue from official event records; the 2027 venue is pending confirmation until the premium is published.
Host clubs
Kennel Club Of Niagara Falls
Kennel Club Of Buffalo, Inc.
Superintendent
MB-F
Entries
Varies by club — each show’s closing date is listed with its day below.
Event status
Pended — the club has applied and AKC has not yet approved these events. Dates may change.
AKC event numbers
2027039901, 2027039902, 2027107105, 2027107107
Plan your visit
Find the venue
The venue
The Fairgrounds
5820 South Park Ave
Hamburg, NY
Host of the annual 12-day Erie County Fair each August.
Dog-friendly lodging
- Staybridge Suites — 164 Slade Avenue, West Seneca, NY; 716-939-3100; 7.9 miles from the Fairgrounds. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Hampton Inn and Suites Buffalo South/I-90 — 1750 Ridge Road, West Seneca, NY 14224; save 20% via the booking link on the page, plus show-specific rates (WNY Equifest, Empire State Beef Classic, WNY Preview Classic, Harvest Classic). Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Hampton Inn Hamburg — 5444 Camp Road, Hamburg, NY 14075; 18% discount when referencing the Hamburg Fairgrounds (reservations 716-649-3769). Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Hampton Inn Buffalo-Hamburg — 5444 Camp Rd, Hamburg, NY. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Red Roof Inn Buffalo - Hamburg/I-90 — 5370 Camp Rd, Hamburg, NY. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hamburg — 3565 Commerce Pl, Hamburg, NY. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
Always confirm the pet policy when booking.
Flying in
- BUF — Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), about 18-20 miles / ~24-27 minutes away.
Getting there
5600 McKinley Parkway, Hamburg, NY 14075.
Parking
The Erie County Fair's official travel page recommends using the McKinley Parkway entrance for parking.
Restaurants
- Hamburg Brewing Company (dog-friendly; outdoor seating; Lunch, Dinner) — 6553 Boston State Rd, Hamburg, NY 14075. Brewery and pub pouring its own craft beers with pub-style fare and a dog-friendly patio.
- Rachel's Mediterranean Grill (dog-friendly; outdoor seating; Lunch, Dinner) — 3860 McKinley Pkwy, Unit 280, Hamburg, NY 14219. Mediterranean fast-casual spot with gyros, kabobs, and falafel; dog-friendly outdoor seating.
- Brunner's Eatery (dog-friendly; outdoor seating; Lunch, Dinner) — 7171 Boston State Rd, Hamburg, NY 14075. Pizza and casual fare with a dog-friendly outdoor seating area.
- The Grange Community Kitchen (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) — 22 Main St, Hamburg.
- Savory's Family Restaurant (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) — 5564 Camp Rd, Hamburg.
- Coyote Cafe (outdoor seating; Lunch, Dinner) — 36 Main St, Hamburg.
- Denny's (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) — 5092 Camp Rd, Hamburg.
Attractions
- Eighteen Mile Creek Park — Erie County park near Hamburg, NY.
- Erie County Fair — The annual 12-day Erie County Fair is held at the fairgrounds each August.
- 18 Mile Creek County Park — 2745 S Creek Rd, Hamburg. Serene outdoor recreational area with hiking, fishing, and picnicking.
- Woodlawn Beach State Park — 3580 Lake Shore Rd, Buffalo. 107-acre state park on the eastern shore of Lake Erie with a mile of natural sand beach.
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.