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Barkham:
The Holiday Experience

November 28 & 29 | 11 AM - 5 PM

Markham Fairgrounds | 10801 McCowan Rd.

Invite your furriends!

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EXPERIENCE

Barkham x2? Yes, you read that correctly! This year, We're moving into an iconic Markham venue: The Markham Fairgrounds. Get ready for more of your favourite vendors, more heartwarming, bonding experiences and more picture-perfect moments.

Support Animals in Need

Help OSPCA this Holiday Season

Meet adoptable dogs for the first time at a MDA event! We'll post an update about which dogs OSPCA will be bringing shortly before the event. Stay tuned. 

Additionally, 10% of ticket sales from Barkham: The Holiday Experience will be donated to our partner, Ontario SPCA & Humane Society! Please bring gently used toys and supplies to help with daily operations.

Did you know that Markham Dog Alliance has raised more than $30,000 for animal shelters and rescue organizations?

Get Involved

We love working with community partners to take our events to the next level! Which one of these exciting opportunities is right for you?

SPONSORS

Gain high-visibility brand exposure and long-term loyalty from local dog pawrents.

Event established: 2023

Expected Attendance in 2026: 6K+

Instagram Followers: 8K+

Tiktok Likes: 4K+

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VENDORS

Get your brand in front of  passionate dog pawrents and generate leads for your business. Both dog-focused and hooman-focused businesses can apply. 

Request an application from our vendor page.

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ACTIVATION PARTNERS

Let's work together to unleash more creative magic for event attendees! We're looking for photographers, art instructors, performers, dog-focused activities - just to name a few.

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VOLUNTEERS

Help build community in a fun and joyous environment. Spend the day with dogs, network with the community and develop personal growth.

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PLANNING YOUR VISIT

Markham Fairgrounds

10801 McCowan Rd.
Markham, ON, L3P 3J3

Event Schedule

November 28 & 29 | 11 AM to 5 PM

Accessibility Information

  • This site is wheelchair accessible

  • Accessible parking is available.

GO Bus/Train

10-minute drive from Mount Joy GO Station

TTC

3-minute drive from
McCowan Rd. and Major Mackenzie Drive bus stop

Parking

Free parking available.

Admission

Single Day General Admission | $15 + tax ($20 at the door)

Double Day General Admission | $20 + tax ($25 at the door)
Single Day Youth (13-18) | $5 + tax 
Single Day Seniors (55+) | $5 + tax
Single Day Kids (12 and under) | Free!

Family Pack (20% off 4 Adult Tickets) | $48 + tax 

Corporate/Party (25% off 10 Adult Tickets) | $112.50 + tax

*Ticket bundles will not be available on the day of the event.

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