by Jo Macaskie | Mar 7, 2024 | News & Tips
5th May, Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet As May approaches, anticipation builds for a day of wagging tails, furry friends andboundless excitement at The Big Bark’s The Big Bark, taking place at Bath & WestShowground and now in its third year....
by Jo Macaskie | Feb 10, 2025 | News & Tips
Chapawter 1: The Tail-Wagging Beginning People often ask, “Why on earth would you want to run a dog festival? Isn’t it total chaos?”But let me assure you, it’s not chaos—it’s just a whole lot of tails wagging, snouts booping,and four-legged networking at its finest....
by Jo Macaskie | Sep 26, 2022 | Past Events
A Two-Day Feast of Doggy Fun The Big Bark at Bath & West Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd April at Bath & West £ Raised for Charity The weather wasn’t perfect but we didn’t care! In its brand new format as a two-day event, this year’s Big Bark at...
by Jo Macaskie | Sep 15, 2022 | Past Events
The Doggy Festive Market & Santa Paws Grotto Saturday 5th November 2022 £ Raised for Charity! Total Coming Soon For Dogs Who LOVE Christmas Despite the horrid stormy weather, we had a fabulously festive fun day at the Royal Cornwall Showground. This event took...
by Jo Macaskie | Sep 12, 2022 | Past Events
The Doggy Summer Fete Sunday 11th September 2022 £ Raised for Charity! Featuring a Remembrance Parade in tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. At last, having been postponed owing to a summer heatwave, the Doggy Summer Garden Fete took place at the Royal...
by Jo Macaskie | Sep 5, 2022 | Past Events
The The Big Bark Fete Sunday 4th September 2022 £ Raised for Charity! A Pawsome Day Out for Pooches. With favourable, and much cooler weather conditions prevailing the stage was set early for a fabulous day out for dogs and their owners. A mixture of sunshine and...
by Jo Macaskie | Jul 8, 2022 | Past Events
The Doggy Summer Garden Paw-ty Saturday 2nd July 2022 £ Raised for Charity! A Pawsome Pawty for Pampered Pooches. The good old Cornish weather did us proud with a dry, sunny, but not too hot day for doggos. We held this event on the wonderful grounds of Scorrier...
by Jo Macaskie | Jun 29, 2022 | Past Events
The Big Bark at Trentham Estate, Staffordshire Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd May 2022 £ Raised for Charity! Event Sponsor A Pawsome Day Out for Pooches. This event was a first for the The Big Bark team. We were soooo excited to be taking The Big Bark on the road to a...
by Jo Macaskie | Jun 8, 2022 | Past Events
The Big Bark at Bath & West Showground Sunday 24th April 2022 £ Raised for Charity! A Pawsome Day Out for Pooches. Finally, after two consecutive cancellations owing to Covid, The Big Bark at Bath & West Showground finally took place in 2022. Some 4,000...
by Jo Macaskie | May 3, 2022 | pawtner
Star Pawformers The Big Bark was absolutely delighted to welcome Star Pawformers as our main sponsor of the Big Bark in the Park at Trentham Estate. The event took place on the 20th and 21st of May 2023, two beautifully sunny and warm days at a glorious country park...