The American Brittany Club presents
2026 National Specialty Show
A celebration of the Brittany
Dates November 18–21, 2026
Location Fort Smith, Arkansas
Indoor, unbenched · Show hours 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Welcome to show week
Where the Brittany takes center stage
The American Brittany Club National Specialty brings exhibitors, breeders, judges, and friends together at Kay Rodgers Park Expo Center, 4400 Midland Boulevard in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Entries close: noon ET, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, or when limits are reached.
Plan your visit
Tentative show week schedule
The premium identifies this schedule as tentative. Ring times and final assignments will follow in the judging program.
Wednesday · Nov 18
Independent Specialty
- Puppy & Veteran Sweepstakes
- Independent Specialty
- Junior Showmanship
- Puppy Match
- Scent Work Trial
Thursday · Nov 19
Performance & celebration
- Obedience Trial
- Rally
- Top 20
- Banquet & Awards
Friday · Nov 20
National Specialty begins
- Puppy, Veteran & Dual Champion Sweepstakes
- Judges Education
- Class Dogs & Bitches
- Town Hall
Saturday · Nov 21
National finale
- Junior Showmanship
- Non-Regular Classes
- Best of Breed
- Brace, Stud Dog & Brood Bitch
The 2026 judging program is not yet available.
For exhibitors
Premium & entry resources
Documents will become active only after the 2026 versions and their destinations are confirmed.
2026 premium list
Classes, fees, requirements, and official show information.
View the PDF →Enter online
Online entries are handled by Rau Dog Shows. Closing date: October 28 at noon ET.
Go to online entries →Judging program
Ring times, assignments, and final event schedule.
Awaiting publicationExperience & expertise
Meet the 2026 judges
Assignments below are confirmed in the 2026 premium. Approved biographies and photographs may be added later.
Wednesday
Independent Specialty
Beth Rosener
Sweepstakes
Alessandra Folz
Junior Showmanship & Conformation
LeslieAnn Stalker
Puppy Match
Thursday–Saturday
National Specialty Show
Sarah Schroeder
Obedience & Rally
Helen Riggle
Sweepstakes
Jerome Elliot
Junior Showmanship & Conformation
More to celebrate
Featured events & activities
Dedicated space keeps special events visible instead of placing them in a miscellaneous information block.
Thursday · November 19
Top 20
Time and program details to be announcedFriday–Saturday
National Owner-Handled Series
Additional details are available in the premiumThursday · November 19
Banquet & Awards
Time and reservation details to be announcedFollow from home
Watch the show
Show Dog Video Pros is the official show videographer and livestream provider. Coverage times and the official 2026 viewing destination will be posted here.
Viewing link coming laterPreserve the memories
National Specialty yearbook
Print and digital edition prices, order deadlines, and delivery information will be added after confirmation.
Ordering is not yet openAfter the show
Official results
Independent Specialty, National Specialty, Obedience, and Rally results will be added here after they are verified.
Results not yet available