Darfield Young Farmers: Bark Up
Get ready for a barking good evening of dogs, entertainment, raffles, auction, food and fundraising! 🐕🎉
Join the Darfield Young Farmers Club for the 2026 Bark Up, an exciting community event celebrating our incredible canine companions while raising money for our young farmers and charity.
📍 Thirsty Acres, Kirwee
📅 Saturday 3rd October 2026
🕓 4:00 PM onwards
🎟️ Comp Entry Fee's- $20 Dog Entry + $10 Additional Dog. $10 Human & Junior Entry
Bring along your family, friends and, of course, your dogs for an afternoon packed with entertainment and plenty of opportunities to get involved!
There will be an exciting raffle and auction after the last bark!
🐶 Categories include:
Huntaway
Female Huntaway
Anything But a Huntaway
Human
Juniors- Brand New!
Whether you've got a talented working dog, a family pet with plenty of personality, a sibling or friend that may bark up, or simply want to come along and enjoy the action, there is something for everyone!
🎶 Live band
🗣️ Supporting Lean On A Gate – Talk To A Mate
🐕 Dog competitions and entertainment
🎟️ Raffles and auctions
🤝 Community fundraising
This event is all about bringing our rural community together, raising money for a great cause, supporting our young farmers, and creating an afternoon full of laughs, good company and plenty of four-legged fun.
🐾 Come along, bring your mates, bring your dogs, and help us make the 2026 Bark Up our biggest and best event yet!
If you're traveling, self-contained campers may camp on site, and more camping and accommodation is nearby.
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