Satisfying your dog’s mental and physical requirements while building a great no regrets relationship.
Enrichment Events
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026 9:00 am, 1:00 pmParkour Demonstration
Parkour Demonstration
Come learn about Parkour – a sport where dogs navigate and interact with their environment using climbing, jumping, balancing, going under or around obstacles and other movements inspired by human parkour.
It’s a fun, low impact activity that can boost a dog’s confidence and fitness.
This demonstration will show some of the foundational behaviors and how they are applied to the environment.
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026 9:30 am, 11:00 am, 1:30 pmParkour- Intro and Try It!
Parkour- Intro and Try It!
Dog Parkour is a low-impact sport for every dog. It is a great way to interact with the environment and build confidence.
Parkour provides cross training for other activities; your dog will use new skills in balance and spatial awareness.
Teams will explore skills, safety and discuss titling options following the International Dog Parkour Association framework.
The Try It will allow up to 8 working spots.
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026 10:00am-11:00am, 12:00pm-1:00pmEnrichment Playground
Enrichment Playground
“Recharge and play with your dog at the Enrichment Playground!
Featuring 7 low-pressure, dog-led stations designed to build confidence and connection, dogs and handlers can enjoy:
Scent Adventure
Sniff Out Snacks
Texture Trail
Dig & Forage Pit
Tunnel Fun
Puzzle Corner
Interactive Play Station (tugs and toys) 🐾
The goal is to give dogs positive, engaging enrichment experiences while sharing fun, practical ideas you can try at home or with your client dogs!”
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026 1:00 pmEnrichment Games Workshop
Enrichment Games Workshop
This fun workshop focuses on creative enrichment activities that engage your dog’s mind and body. Barb will guide teams through either the Get on Base Game or the Cone Squares Game, with an introduction to enrichment principles and one-on-one coaching. These sessions are designed to improve focus, communication, and confidence in dogs of all experience levels.
Format Overview
10-minute introduction on enrichment games
40 minutes of hands-on coaching
Individual instruction for each dog/handler team
Participation Requirements
Reliable recall
Flat collar and leash
Dog comfortable around people/dogs
60 to 100 treats
$40 per dog/handler team (5 working spots) $10 per auditor (unlimited)
Book Signing to follow at 2:00pm
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026 2:00 pmBook Signing with Barb Buchmayer
Book Signing with Barb Buchmayer
Bring your Positive Herding and/or Enrichment Games books to this event for a special moment & signature with Barbara.
Books will be available for sale at the signing if you don’t have one yet!


Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026 9:00 am, 1:00 pmParkour Demonstration
Parkour Demonstration
Come learn about Parkour – a sport where dogs navigate and interact with their environment using climbing, jumping, balancing, going under or around obstacles and other movements inspired by human parkour.
It’s a fun, low impact activity that can boost a dog’s confidence and fitness.
This demonstration will show some of the foundational behaviors and how they are applied to the environment.
Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026 9:30 am, 11:00 am, 1:30 pmParkour- Intro and Try It!
Parkour- Intro and Try It!
Dog Parkour is a low-impact sport for every dog. It is a great way to interact with the environment and build confidence.
Parkour provides cross training for other activities; your dog will use new skills in balance and spatial awareness.
Teams will explore skills, safety and discuss titling options following the International Dog Parkour Association framework.
The Try It will allow up to 8 working spots.