The Big Bark

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Join Us for The Big Bark – Swindon's Ultimate Dog-Lover's Festival!

Get ready for The Big Bark — the tail-wagging, treat-filled festival made for dog lovers and their four-legged best friends!

Join us at the beautiful Lydiard Park, Swindon on 9th & 10th May (10:00–16:00) for two brilliant days of canine fun, interactive activities, amazing displays, and shopping galore.

What's Happening at The Big Bark?

Have-A-Go Arenas – Let your dog have a go at fun activities and training sessions
Live Demonstrations – Watch talented trainers, agility stars and working dogs in action
Shopping Village – Treat yourself (and your pup!) to stalls packed with goodies, accessories and gifts
Street Food + Doggy Café – Refuel with tasty bites and grab your dog a Puppachino ☕
Expert Advice Zone – Chat to trainers, nutritionists and wellbeing specialists
Supporting Local Charities – Helping dogs in need and giving back to the community

Your ticket includes: free parking, access to main arena displays, entertainment, and our fun obstacle course.
✨ Want even more fun? Have-a-go activities are optional and available via tokens (buy online or on the day). Activity tokens are £1.50 each on the day.

With plenty of space, easy free parking and level access, it's the perfect day out for dogs, families and festival lovers!