Experience the premier canine competition at the official Fairbanks Retriever Club Conformation and Specialty Show in North Pole, Alaska! Held on June 12, 2026, this prestigious show brings together the region’s finest purebred Labrador Retrievers to compete for top honors under an esteemed panel of judges. Competitors and spectators can look forward to a showcase of breed standard excellence and wonderful camaraderie among breeders, handlers, and Labrador lovers.
🌟 Key Competitor Information
• Location: Event No: 2026356601, Chena Lake Flood Project RD, Chena Lakes Recreation Road, North Pole, AK
• Event Dates: June 12, 2026 to July 17, 2026
• Entry Closing Date: Monday – June 01, 2026
• Eligibility: Open to all AKC registered purebred Labrador Retrievers.
📝 Event Overview
• Preparation: Carefully review the official Premium List and breed schedules for ring times, assignments, and specific entry details.
• Venue Regulations: Dogs must be kept on short leashes (no retractable leads allowed) or crated at all times when not actively competing. Clean up after your dog immediately.
• Competitor Comfort: Please bring your own grooming tables, pop-up tents/shades, crates, folding lawn chairs, and fresh water for your dogs.
• Spectators Welcome: Spectators are highly encouraged to attend and witness magnificent canine athletes. Please follow ring etiquettes and ask handlers before approaching dogs.
🔗 Quick Competitor Resources
🏢 Superintendent: Managed by Dori Nix, Event Secretary (dorielizabethh@gmail.com | (770) 307-8424). Visit their portal for online entries.
🌐 AKC Event Details: View breed counts, schedule configurations, and coordinates on the official AKC Event Plan Page.
🏆 Judging Panel
📅 Official Premium List Pending
The official Premium List (including entry forms, rules, and schedules) for the Fairbanks Retriever Club has not yet been released by the superintendent.
It is typically published 4-6 weeks prior to the event date. Please check back soon!
