Lionheart GRC Open Day 2025

🏰 Lionheart GRC Open Day – Full Event Overview 🦁

📅 Date: Saturday, 20th September 2025

📍 Location: Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Join us for a fun-filled Open Day with Lionheart GRC! Whether you're new to dog sports or already part of the community, there's something for everyone.

🎯 What to Expect:

• Drive Sport Demos – See our talented dogs in action, narrated by an apprentice judge
• Drive Sport Taster Sessions – Let your dog have a go!
• SR1 Runthrough – Watch the entry level test first-hand, with helpful narration by an apprentice judge
• Stalls & Vendors – Shop gear, treats, and more
• Delicious Food – Tasty bites and refreshments all day
• Games for All Ages – Fun activities for kids and adults
• Raffle Prizes – Win exciting goodies
• Professional Photographer & Videographer – there to capture the day and the dogs in style

Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable day celebrating the spirit of Lionheart GRC.

🎟 Tickets available:

• General admission purchased online - £5 per adult (kids go free!)
• General admission purchased on the door - £10 per adult

Pet portraits*:

Book on for a photoshoot for your dog! You will be given a timeslot to join the incredible photographer (to be announced) to have some portraits taken of your dog. The high-res images will be able to be purchased directly from the photographer after the event*

Drive sport taster sessions*:

• 15-minute taster session of one of the drive sports (slat mill, weight pull, wall climb & spring pole) - £15
• Taster of all 4 drive sports - £50

*For the taster sessions/pet portraits, you will be able to book an AM or PM slot. AM will run between 09:00 -12:30 and PM will run between 12:30 and 17:00. You will be allocated a time within these windows. If you are booking all 4 drive sports, they will be grouped closely, but allowing enough time for your dog to rest in-between

When purchasing tickets, please purchase all you require. For example, if you are coming as 2 adults, and want to try slat mill and weight pull, and also book a pet portrait slot you would need to add the below to your basket:

• General admission x2
• Slat mill taster x1
• Weight pull taster x1
• Pet portrait session x1

For the safety of all the dogs and people in attendance - other than dogs that have booked on for taster sessions/pet portraits, dogs are not permitted to be out of vehicles. If you have booked on for portraits/drive sports, please only bring your dog out to go to/from their session!!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

SL7, Marlow Road, Marlow, United Kingdom