TICKETS
All 2020 tickets will be transferred to our 2021 shows. Our ticketing team will be reaching out to each ticket holder in the coming weeks regarding their tickets.
Limited additional tickets will be available for purchase starting June 1st Please mark your calendar has we have downsized the number of attendees this year and expect tickets to go very quickly!
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TOP DOGUE OFFICIAL RULES AND COMPETITION DETAILS
#1 HOW DO I APPLY FOR MY DOG TO PARTICIPATE?
There are three easy steps to apply. Complete the online application. Upload a photo of your dog within the application. Pay the $25 application processing fee.
#2 WHAT IS THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION?
Entries must be received no later than 8 p.m. (EST) on June 30, 2026.
#3 HOW IS MY DOG SCORED AND HOW DOES THE COMPETITION WORK?
This year, we're taking the competition virtual and letting the Greenville community help choose the winner and our twelve finalists! Submitted photos will be posted on our Facebook page from July 1–5, where friends, family, and dog lovers can vote with their likes and engagement.
The Top 12 pups with the highest engagement will earn a coveted spot on the runway during Greenville Fashion Week on Friday, July 24. The pup with the most likes overall will be crowned Greenville's Top Dogue 2026!
We encourage all participants to dress their pups in festive red, white, and blue attire for both their application photos and runway appearance. Get creative with your styling: Patriotic fashion, playful accessories, and themed looks are all encouraged as we celebrate this year's Americana Summer theme!
#4 WHAT IS THE TIME COMMITMENT?
Should you choose to participate, you are committing to the following dates should your pup be selected as one of the Top 12.
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July 23 at 6:00 PM – Mandatory rehearsal at Zen.
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July 24 at 8:30 PM – Runway walk during Greenville Fashion Week (Dogs to report backstage at this time)
#5 WHY IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE AND WHERE DO THOSE FUNDS GO?
As part of our Fashion Forward Initiative, all application fees help support our mission to give back. Funds raised go directly toward our 2026 community impact efforts through partnerships with various local nonprofit organizations. By participating, you're not only joining a fun and fashionable event—you’re also helping us pay it forward in a meaningful way.