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Held under the rules of:
American Kennel Club (AKC)

Golden Retriever Club of America Eastern Regional

Thu, Apr 16, 2026 to Sun, Apr 19, 2026
Ocala, Florida

Opening Date: Wed, Feb 4, 2026, 12:00 PM CST

Opening Soon - < 18 hours

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Event Types

Conformation
Junior Showmanship
Obedience Trials
Rally Obedience Trials

Useful Links

Event Secretary

Emerald Coast Dog Shows
3513 Patrick Road
Panama City
Florida
32409

Contact Event Secretary

Location

Greater Ocala Dog Show Grounds
10205 NW Gainesville Rd.
Ocala
Florida
34482

Barbara Madrigrano
Berna H. Welch
Britt Jung
Bryana Pierce
Chatham Napoli
Cindy Williamson
Karen Schroeder
Mary Cowen McElroy
Megan Laudermilk

Exhibitors are encouraged to contact hotels directly for rate information and pet policies when making reservations please verify that dogs are allowed.

HOTELS THAT ALLOW DOGS:

HOST HOTEL:

Equus Inn, ...................................Exit 350 at I-75, 3434 SW College Road, Ocala
Must call for “NO DOG FEE RATE”. 352-854-3200 Special Rate - $129.
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Best Western, Exit 350 at I-75, 3701 S.W. 38th Ave., Ocala............. 352-237-4848
Days Inn By Wyndham– Ocala North, Exit 354 at I-75, 3811 N.W. Blitchton Rd.
Ocala................................................................................................ 352-414-2473
LaQuinta Inn & Suites, Exit 350 at I-75 36th Ave. Ocala................... 352-861-1137
Budget Host Inn, Exit 354 at I-75, 4013 Blitchton Rd., Ocala ........... 352-732-6940
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala North, Exit 354 at I-75 3811 Blitchton Rd.,
Ocala................................................................................................ 352-629-7021
Motel 6, Exit 354 at I-75, 3810 Blitchton Rd., Ocala......................... 352-732-3131
Wild Frontier Campground, 3101 N.W. 16th Ave., Ocala .................. 352-629-3540
Hilton Ocala, Exit 350 at I-75 3600 SW 36th Ave., Ocala.................. 352-854-1400

NO DOGS:
Courtyard by Marriott, Exit 350 at I-75, 3712 S.W. 36th Ave., Ocala. 352-237-8000

Those requesting a motorhome please email Camille Nasca at [email protected] and I will email Ocala’s RV rules and
registration form to you.
Complete the overnight camping reservation form and email to the address on the form.

PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL THE RV REGISTRATION FORM TO CAMILLE.