James Martin Set to Headline DogFest on the Farm at Harewood House

Organisers of DogFest on the Farm presented by Agria Pet Insurance have released the official event schedule for its return to Harewood House on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th September 2026.

Celebrity chef James Martin will headline the weekend, making appearances across multiple stages to host cookery demonstrations, lead walks, and run Q&A sessions.

His daily timetable includes:

  • 11 am – DogFest Plus Q&A session and meet-and-greet
  • 11:30 am – Launching the Agria Big Dog Walk through the Harewood House grounds
  • 12:10 pm – Live cooking demonstration at the Kitchen Theatre
  • 1:30 pm – Hosting demonstrations in the Agria Display Ring
  • 2:30 pm – Second cooking demonstration at the Kitchen Theatre

Alongside the main arena events, ticket holders can access Have-A-Go agility courses, display rings, and local food stalls. Standard admission includes an official commemorative photograph, while event tickets also unlock discounted £5 access to Harewood House on the day.

Ticket prices start at £27.50 per person. Organisers have confirmed that all tickets must be booked online in advance here, with no on-the-day sales available at the gates.

Upgraded DogFest Plus packages are available, offering fast-track entry, premium parking, exclusive access to the Plus Paddock for James Martin Q&As, a covered seating lounge, and a goodie bag for dogs.

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