Columbus Pet Expo

2027 Show Schedule

31st Annual Columbus Pet Expo · March 12–14, 2027 · Ohio Expo Center. Times below are confirmed acts in the Main Arena and 2nd Arena. More demos, contests, and meet-and-greets will be added as we get closer to showtime.

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Main Arena

Act
Friday
March 12
Saturday
March 13
Sunday
March 14
Furry Fund$ Flyball Team
Lightning-fast relay racing — and a fundraiser for local rescues.
  • 12:30 – 1:00 pm
  • 2:30 – 3:00 pm
  • 4:30 – 5:00 pm
  • 10:30 – 11:00 am
  • 12:30 – 1:00 pm
  • 2:30 – 3:00 pm
  • 4:30 – 5:00 pm
  • 11:30 am – 12:00 pm
  • 1:30 – 2:00 pm
High Performance K9s
Disc dog stunts, agility, and high-flying canine athletes.
  • 1:30 – 2:00 pm
  • 3:30 – 4:00 pm
  • 5:30 – 6:00 pm
  • 11:30 am – 12:00 pm
  • 1:30 – 2:00 pm
  • 3:30 – 4:00 pm
  • 5:30 – 6:00 pm
  • 10:30 – 11:00 am
  • 12:30 – 1:00 pm
  • 2:30 – 3:00 pm
Dress-up Your Pet Contest
Crowd-favorite costume contest with prizes — bring your camera.
  • 6:30 pm
  • 5:30 pm
  • 3:30 pm

2nd Arena

Act
Friday
March 12
Saturday
March 13
Sunday
March 14
Triple Threat K9
Demos featuring detection, protection, and obedience teams.
  • 1:00 pm
  • 3:00 pm
  • 5:00 pm
  • 12:00 pm
  • 2:00 pm
  • 4:00 pm
  • 12:00 pm
  • 2:00 pm
K9 Special Olympics
Fun-format dog games — pets compete for ribbons and bragging rights.
  • 2:00 pm
  • 4:00 pm
  • 11:00 am
  • 1:00 pm
  • 5:00 pm
  • 1:00 pm
  • 3:00 pm

Continuous attractions all weekend

In addition to scheduled arena acts, these run open-floor during all show hours:

• Dock Diving
• Dog Lure Course
• Doggone Hunt
• Reptile World
• Mega Pet Adoption
• Wiener Dog Olympics
• Kids Fun World
• Petting Zoo
• 280+ exhibitor booths

Schedule subject to change. Final daily times will be posted at the venue. Last updated for 2027 planning — based on the 30th Annual (2026) program.