Great American Dog Show

Great American Dog Show Presented by the International Kennel Club of Chicago September 4-6, 8am – 6pm The Great American Dog Show began in 2023, following the 120 year tradition of the International Kennel Club of Chicago (IKC). Both professional trainers and dog owners of 200 different dog breeds come to compete for the coveted title of Best In Show. The Great American Dog Show also features family friendly content for all dog lovers including Greet The Breeds, Demonstrations, and special events just for kids. Full details are available at greatamericandogshow.com. Tickets can be purchased through greatamericandogshow.com. Parking can be purchased in advance directly from Cantigny. Both are required for event entry. Purchase Tickets Purchase Parking Paws in the Park Days Cantigny will allow guests to bring their own dogs to this dog-friendly event. Please refer to our Dog Policies page for a full list of rules and regulations for your four-legged friend.