# Canine Agility Shows, Pet Care & Barnyard Discovery at Purina Farms

> Place to go for families in the St. Louis area (MO / IL). Times are Central Time.

- When: Saturday & Sunday, November 7-8, 2026: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Dog agility shows at 10:30 AM…
- Dates: Sat, Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 8
- Where: Purina Farms, 500 Purina Dr, Gray Summit, MO 63039
- Ages: All ages and pet-loving families
- Price: Free admission and free parking (advance online reservation required)
- Schedule: Saturday & Sunday, November 7-8, 2026: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Dog agility shows at 10:30 AM & 1:30 PM)
- Organizer: Purina Farms
- Official page: https://www.purina.com/purina-farms/visit/reservations
- Last checked: Fri, Nov 6

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## About

Situated in scenic Franklin County just 35 minutes southwest of downtown St. Louis, Purina Farms is an agrarian haven designed for animal-loving families. Weekend visitors witness thrilling Purina Incredible Dog Team demonstrations featuring high-flying frisbee catches, canine agility obstacle courses, and synchronized dock diving. Kids can pet heritage sheep, observe dairy cows, meet miniature horses in the historic barn, and crawl through oversized hay bale tunnels in the play corral. The sprawling grounds feature smooth paved walkways connecting barns and arenas, picnic pavilions, designated outdoor stroller parking, and an air-conditioned visitor center with clean family restrooms and baby diaper changing counters.

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