Top Highlights
Literary Corner
The perfect place to settle down and listen to well-known authors, stars and illustrators, like Martin Clunes, Lauren Child, Tim Peake, Michael Morpurgo, Russell Kane, and more, open up a whole world of canine endeavours to feed your imagination and spark your curiosity. Our cosy bookish nook is the perfect place to reset and restore.
Barkitecture
Once again, Goodwoof will display an incredible line-up of architecturally designed kennels. Meticulously built and taking inspiration from the cosmic 2026 theme Dogs in Space, the designs have been submitted by architects from all across the world, with a special design this year from The LEGO Group. We’re sure your dog will enjoy trying them on for size, and you can even bid on your favourite. All proceeds from the Bonhams' Auction, taking place on the Sunday, will go to our official 2026 event charity partner, Battersea.
Jellycat
Jellycat will join us again in 2026 to celebrate rescue dogs with an exciting new one-of-a-kind experience at the Jellycat Rescue Centre.
Plus, join us for the launch of two fetching new Jellycats, Fluff and Scruffles. Goodwoof guests will enjoy exclusive early access to both.
The Training and Behaviour Stage
New for 2026, Goodwoof will introduce the Training & Behaviour Stage, offering visitors expert‑led guidance on everything from puppy basics to complex behavioural challenges. Hosted by renowned trainer Steve Mann, Founder of the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers (IMDT), the area will feature a full weekend timetable of talks, masterclasses and live demonstrations, plus the chance to book one‑to‑one sessions with IMDT professionals.
The Zen Den
Goodwoof’s new Zen Den will be a calming space designed to help both dogs and their humans unwind during the event, bringing together for the first time all of our wonderful holistic, spiritual and healing activities in one easy‑to‑find spot. You’ll be able to consult tarot card readers, experience crystal healing with your dog, uncover how their star sign shapes their personality and so much more.
The Randox Health Studio
Make sure you build in time for human/canine bonding in the blissful environment of the Randox Health Studio. Owners and their dogs can really relax as they enjoy free sessions in pilates, dog yoga (DOGA), sound bathing, reiki and the absolute bliss of dog massage. Sessions take place both Saturday and Sunday, and while they're included in the price of your ticket, need to be booked on the day.
Randox Health are passionate about supporting wellbeing— from advanced health testing in their clinics to creating spaces where both physical and mental wellbeing can be nurtured. Because better health isn’t just about data — it’s also about balance.
Field & Trail
Where else can you see all of the world’s top competitors in gun and sheepdog trials gathered together in one glorious place? Goodwoof’s Field and Trail area is set amongst the Estate’s parkland, giving you a spectacular view of the breathtaking work carried out by highly trained dogs, and their amazing handlers, as they battle it out for Goodwoof’s weekend prizes. You'll also be able to watch the thrilling CaniCross competitions, an impressive showcase of the bond between dogs and their owners as they take on the off-road running course.
Have-a-go area
This is the spot where you and your hound can learn new tricks as our experts demonstrate how to catch, fetch and leap with style. You'll have the chance to try Flyball, Agility, Treibball and Gundog Scurries. There's no need to pre-book and all activities are available free of charge.
The Wellness Centre
The Wellness Centre, hosted by veterinary expert Dr Scott Miller, is the place for novice and seasoned dog owners alike to learn new tricks. Whether it’s learning ‘What is my dog saying?' to 'Why is my dog behaving like this?'; decoding the weird and wonderful secrets of your dog’s body language; picking up canine first aid and anxiety management tips or discovering how NASA research can help us care for ageing dogs, experts in The Wellness Centre will be able to provide the answer for you.
Fido's Lido
Be sure to visit Fido's Lido, where your dog can have a splash, cool off and make new friends after a busy day of fun-filled activities. LeShuttle's experts will also be on hand to offer advice and guidance on travelling abroad with dogs and other pets.
Fastest Dog
The Green is the home of the ever-popular 50m race against the clock, Fastest Dog presented by DHL. Will your dog be the fastest of the day?
The Art Café
The Art Café, close to Literary Corner, is the perfect place for you to sit down and indulge in some mindful crafting pursuits whilst your dog has a snooze under the table. Try your hand at learning a new craft with one of our talented artisans. Have a go at block printing, illustration, pottery painting and more.
In 2026, the Art Café will host exclusive LEGO® mini-build workshops. This experience is now fully booked.
Grooming Parlour
Returning for their second year, the team of top groomers from Love My Human will demonstrate their skills at the Grooming Parlour. In the Spruce & Tidy area, owners can treat their dogs to a quick glow-up and receive personalised, one-to-one advice from expert groomers.
Ministry of Hound
It’s your chance to throw some shapes with your four-legged friend at our freestyle dance party as renowned DJs Fat Tony and Pandora play all the dancefloor fillers.
The Ruby Tree
Named after the Duke and Duchess of Richmond's spaniel Ruby, who passed away, the Ruby Tree is a designated space to show appreciation to your beloved lost dogs by personalising ribbons with messages and hanging them on the tree.
This year, we will welcome Katie H Vallance, a British artist specialising in expressive dog portraiture, who will offer bespoke, portrait illustrations, free of charge, created in remembrance of your beloved dogs.
Dogs can stay at the Hotel, accompany their owners in the restaurants, and even join our Members’ clubhouse, The Kennels. We thought it was only fitting to dedicate an entire event to them.
Goodwoof
Saturday and Sunday admission to Goodwoof is now limited. All activities included in the price of your ticket. Plus, kids and dogs go free.