Mark your calendars for a great weekend of Irish Setters in Indio! The Irish Setter Club of Southern California is looking forward to four opportunities to show over three days, January 8–10, 2027, in conjunction with Southern California Sporting Dog Fanciers and the Kennel Club of Palm Springs.
Four Irish Setter Shows in Three Days – January 2027
Whether you are planning to exhibit, cheer on friends or simply spend a weekend surrounded by Irish Setters, we hope you will join us.
Location
Empire Equestrian Park & Polo Field (Empire Polo Club)
81-800 51st Avenue (Avenue 51)
Indio, CA 92201
Friday Morning, January 8 – ISCSC Designated Specialty
Start the weekend Friday morning with the Irish Setter Club of Southern California Designated Specialty with Southern California Sporting Dog Fanciers.
Conformation Judge: Kimberly Meredith
Sweepstakes Judge: To Be Announced
Show Secretary: Lorraine Yu / DogZibit
Entries open November 4, 2026 and close December 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM Pacific Time.
DogZibit – ISCSC Show Information and Entries
Friday, January 8 – ISCSC Concurrent Specialty
Friday brings a second opportunity to show with the Irish Setter Club of Southern California Concurrent Specialty.
Conformation Judge: Grace Fritz
Puppy Sweepstakes Judge: Roger Kibbee
Veteran Sweepstakes Judge: Roger Kibbee
Junior Showmanship Judge: Grace Fritz
Show Secretary: Lorraine Yu / DogZibit
Entries open November 4, 2026 and close December 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM Pacific Time.
DogZibit – ISCSC Show Information and Entries
Saturday, January 9 – ISCSC Designated Specialty
The weekend continues Saturday with an ISCSC Designated Specialty with the Kennel Club of Palm Springs.
Conformation Judge: Ms. Judy Taylor
Puppy Sweepstakes: Not Offered
Show Superintendent: Jack Bradshaw
Entries open November 4, 2026 at Noon Pacific Time and close December 23, 2026.
Jack Bradshaw – Upcoming Shows and Entry Information
Sunday, January 10 – ISCSC Designated Specialty
Finish the weekend with another ISCSC Designated Specialty on Sunday.
Conformation Judge: Mr. David L. Kittredge
Puppy Sweepstakes: Not Offered
Show Superintendent: Jack Bradshaw
Entries will be available through Jack Bradshaw when the show opens.
Jack Bradshaw – Upcoming Shows and Entry Information
Four Shows, One Great Weekend
With four Irish Setter shows in three days, January promises to be a wonderful opportunity to show our dogs, support fellow exhibitors and spend time with friends who share our love of the breed.
We hope to see a great ISCSC turnout in Indio!