GSGSMay Dog Show
Illinois Valley Kennel Club Events
May Dog Show
Each year in May, the Illinois Valley Kennel Club and Corn Belt Kennel Club co-host a 4-day dog show cluster.
This year the Heart of Illinois dog show cluster will be held Friday, May 22nd to Monday, May 25th, 2026, at the Interstate Center in Bloomington, Illinois.
The event premium is in progress. Check back when it’s live to find the event premium with full details on judges, breed specialties, health clinics, and more.
Classes
We host conformation (how to show your dog) classes twice a year, in the spring and fall. These are held in Peoria, Illinois, at the Exposition Gardens. Learn the basics of how to take your dog in the ring as well as get experience practicing for the real thing. Check our Facebook page or check out the application form for this season’s details.
