Upcoming Events

(scroll down for a complete listing of events by month for the year)

Annual Meeting

January 31, 2026 - January 31, 2026

NOTICE OF 2026 ANNUAL MEETING


When: Saturday, January 31, 2026

Time: 11AM until 2:30PM

Where: 

deKoven House Community Center

27 Washington Street

Middletown, CT 06457


Nutmeg is hosting our Annual Meeting at a new location! 

CLICK HERE for more information


Meet the Breeds

February 07, 2026 - February 08, 2026

MEET THE BREEDS

Saturday, February 7 and Sunday, February 8, 2026

Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 

9AM to 4PM


This annual event, hosted by the AKC,  is a 2-day event in New York City at the Javits Center.

The general public gets to be up close and personal with volunteer dog owners and their dogs, of all breeds. Nutmeg PWD Club has participated in this event for over 14 years helping introduce the Portuguese Water Dog to the world and support responsible dog ownership.



Listing of Coming Events by Month

Nutmeg Portuguese Water Dog Club

2026 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Scroll down to current and future months as needed –

Additional events and more detailed information for each event will be added as they become available –


JANUARY

January 31, 2026

Annual Meeting

at deKoven House Community Center

Middletown, CT

click here for more information

FEBRUARY

February 7 & 8, 2026

AKC Meet the Breeds

Javits Center, New York City

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February 28, 2026

Nutmeg Supported Entry

at CT River Working Group dog show

West Springfield, MA

more info to follow

MARCH


March 1, 2026

Nutmeg PWD Club

Supported Entry - CT Working Group Shows

West Springfield, MA

more info to come

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March 7 & 8, 2026

Nutmeg and Mayflower PWD Clubs

Dry Dock workshop

to be held in either

Manchester, CT or Blackstone Valley, MA

this is a tentatively scheduled event - more info to follow

APRIL


April 25, 2026

Nutmeg PWD Club

AKC All-Breed Obedience Trial

Tails-U-Win! Training Center

175 Adams St.

Manchester, CT

more info to follow

MAY

May 2 and 3, 2026

Nutmeg PWD Club

All Breed HEALTH CLINIC

Deep River, CT

more info to follow

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JUNE


June 5, 6, & 7, 2026

Nutmeg PWD Club

Supported Entry and PWD Specialties at Kennel Club Shows

Taylor Farms Park, Norwalk, CT

more info to follow

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June 28, 2026

Nutmeg PWD Club

AKC Fast CAT Trials

Stafford Springs, CT

this is a *tentative* event
more info will follow

JULY


AUGUST


August 21, 2026

Nutmeg PWD Club Supported Entry

Ox Ridge Kennel Club, Inc. dog show

West Springfield, MA

more info to follow

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August 29 & August 30, 2026

Nutmeg PWD Club

PWDCA Water Trial

Deer Lake - Killingworth, CT

more info to follow

SEPTEMBER


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OCTOBER

October 2 - 9, 2026

PWDCA National Specialty

Ocala, FL

NOVEMBER


DECEMBER