2025 Event Schedule

Here are our scheduled dates for 2025. To add your event, please email me at hoshikenphotography@gmail.com. We are also now accepting bookings for 2026!

-—Show Committees: Only shows marked CONFIRMED are officially booked. We are not available on these dates. If you would like to book us for an open weekend or a weekend we are solely taking ringsides and portraits, please click on one of the two links below to request our services. Alternatively, email us at hoshikenphotography@gmail.com.——

Ringside Request Form: https://forms.gle/z9fRGsnEzHVsiye88

Official Show Photography Request Form: https://forms.gle/EV9bm81rCfjgnyWx6

January 2025

January 3-5: AKC SHOW- Great American Dog Show – Tinley Park, IL - Ringside and Portraits Require advanced booking

January 11-12: UKC SHOW- K9 Fanciers - Whitmore Lake, MI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

February 2025

February 1-2: UKC SHOW- K9 Fanciers - Whitmore Lake, MI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

February 8-9: OFF

February 13- 16: AKC SHOWS - Various Kennel Clubs and Specialities- Ringside and Portraits - Novi, MI- Approved Ringside Photographer

February 22-23: Michigan American Pit Bull Terrier Club SHOW: Whitmore Lake, MI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

March 2025

March 1-2 : OFF

March 8-9 : OFF

March 10-16 : AKC SHOW: Various Kennel Clubs - Louisville, KY - Ringside and Portraits Approved Ringside Photographer

March 22-23 : OFF

March 27- AKC SHOW: Macomb Kennel Club- Mason, MI- Ringsides and Portraits (APPROVED RINGSIDE PHOTOGRAPHER)

March 28- AKC SHOW: Jaxon Kennel Club- Mason, MI- Ringsides and Portraits (APPROVED RINGSIDE PHOTOGRAPHER)

March 29-30 UKC SHOW- 4 Seasons BSD - Whitmore Lake, MI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

April 2025

April 4-6: UKC SHOW- Kings, NC- Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

April 12-13 : OFF

April 18-20: UKC SHOW- Great Smokey Mountain Dog Club - Athens,TN - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

April 25: AKC SHOW: Great Lakes Toy Club - Corunna, MI- Ringsides (APPROVED RINGSIDE PHOTOGRAPHER)

April 25: AKC SHOW: Doberman Pinscher Club Of Detroit, Inc. - Corunna, MI- Ringsides (APPROVED RINGSIDE PHOTOGRAPHER)

April 25: AKC SHOW: Siberian Husky Club Of Greater Detroit - Corunna, MI- Ringsides (PENDING)

April 26-27: AKC SHOWS - Progressive Dog Club Of Wayne County, Inc.- Ringside - Corunna, MI- (APPROVED RINGSIDE PHOTOGRAPHER)

May 2025

May 2-4: UKC SHOW- Trail Creek Dog Training Club - LaPorte, IN- Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

May 9-11: UKC SHOW- K9 Fanciers - TBA, MI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

May 17-18: UKC SHOW: Southern American Pit Bull Terrier - Columbia,TN - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

May 23-25: UKC SHOW- Bay Area Regional Kennel Club - Corunna, MI- Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

May 30-June 1: UKC SHOW- K9 Fanciers - TBA, MI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

June 2025

June 6-9: UKC SHOW- Central Wisconsin Kennel Club – Amherst, WI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

Premier Week

Tuesday June 10- Open to location portraits or portraits at Expo Center - Kalamazoo, MI- Require advanced booking (CONFIRMED)

Wednesday June 11- Official Win Photographer, Ringsides and Candids for specialties:

North American Audi Alliance

GSD

All American Bulldog Club- Regional

BSD

Japanese Akita

American Eskimo

Hokkaido

June 21-22: Not Available- We are supporting United Way Day at the Owosso Speedway. Stop by!

June 28-29: OPEN

July 2025

July 4-6: OPEN

July 11-13: UKC SHOW - AABDC- Ringside and Portraits - Shipshewana,IN- Require advanced booking

JULY 19-20: OFF

July 26-27: UKC SHOW- Michigan American Eskimo Dog Association - Whitmore Lake, MI- Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

August 2025

August 1-3: UKC SHOW- K9 Fanciers - TBA, MI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

August 9-10: UKC SHOW- 4 Seasons BSD - Kalamazoo, MI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

August 15-17: UKC SHOW- Trail Creek Dog Training Club - LaPorte, IN- Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

AUGUST 24-25: OPEN

AUGUST 30-31: OPEN

September 2025

September 6-7: AKC SHOWS - Various Kennel Clubs and Specialties- Ringside and Portraits - Corunna, MI- (PENDING)

September 13-14: UKC SHOW- Central Wisconsin Kennel Club – Amherst, WI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

SEPTEMBER 20-21: OFF

September 27-28: UKC SHOW- Bay Area Regional Kennel Club - Corunna, MI- Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

October 2025

OCTOBER 4-5: OPEN

October 11-12: OPEN

OCTOBER 18-19: OPEN

OCTOBER 24-26: AKC SPECIALTY- National Shiba Club of America- NATIONAL SPECIALTY

November 2025

November 1-2: UKC SHOW- Michigan American Eskimo Dog Association - Whitmore Lake, MI- Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

November 8-9: UKC SHOW: Southern American Pit Bull Terrier - Columbia,TN - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

NOVEMBER 15-16: OFF

NOVEMBER 22-23: OPEN

NOVEMBER 29-30: OPEN

December 2025

DECEMBER 7-8: OPEN

December 13-14: UKC SHOW- K9 Fanciers - TBA, MI - Official Win Photos, Ringside and Portraits (CONFIRMED)

DECEMBER 20-21: OPEN

DECEMBER 27-28: OPEN

Looking Ahead to 2026!

Contracts for next year are already rolling in! If your show is interested in having us as your win photographer, now’s the time to plan. Don't miss out! Email hoshikenphotography@gmail.com for more info.

Here’s how I can contribute to your show, completely free of charge:

  • Professional Photography Services: All images, available for purchase on my website, are offered in both digital and printed formats.

  • Quick Turnaround: Raw images are uploaded within 24 hours for immediate viewing, and fully edited photos are delivered within 5 business days.

  • Flexible Setup Options: Whether it’s a professional backdrop for win photos or in-ring photography with judges, I can adapt to the space and needs of your event.

Official Show Photography Request Form: https://forms.gle/EV9bm81rCfjgnyWx6