The Sheepdog Trials and Dog Festival at Historic Rural Hill is scheduled to take place on November 14th and 15th, 2026, and promises to be an exciting and entertaining weekend for all ages! The Sheepdog Trials feature a series of competitive events designed to test the dogs' herding abilities, obedience, and agility. Spectators can expect to see the dogs expertly maneuvering through a series of obstacles, responding to their handlers' commands with precision and speed. In addition to the trials themselves, the event will also feature a variety of other activities and attractions, including food and drink vendors, merchant vendors, pet adoptions, and demonstrations by skilled dog trainers. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the dogs and their handlers and learn about the history and training of sheepdogs. Whether you're a fan of competitive sports, an animal lover, or simply looking for a unique and memorable experience, this event is sure to deliver.
