Araluen Arts Centre: 
Top Dog Film Festival 2026
Top Dog Film Festival 2026: The Ultimate Cinematic Celebration of Dogs
Get ready to fall in love all over again. The 2026 Top Dog Film Festival returns with an electrifying collection of films that prove dogs aren't just pets—they're heroes, healers, and the best friends we never knew we needed. Witness jaw-dropping adventures, heart-melting rescues, and brilliant canines whose intelligence will leave you speechless. Meet the passionate humans dedicating their lives to helping our four-legged companions thrive, and discover stories so powerful they'll change how you see the world.
This 2+ hour cinematic experience brings you the finest short films from visionary independent filmmakers across the globe—each one a testament to the unbreakable connection between dogs and the people they choose to love. From laugh-out-loud moments to tears of pure joy, these carefully selected stories will remind you why dogs hold such a sacred place in our hearts.
Don't just watch from the sidelines—be part of something extraordinary. Grab your tickets now and join a community of dog lovers for a cinema experience you'll never forget!
Get your tickets before they all sell out – you’d be barking mad to miss it!
ONE SCREENING ONLY
This program is exempt from rating but would be considered a PG program.
Gallery
Dates
Times
2pm
Duration
170 minutes
Interval
20 mins
Prices
Adult
$35.00
Concession
(Aged Pension or Seniors Card Holder)
$32.00
Student
(Full Time Student with Student Card)
$32.00
Child
(Occupies a seat or is between the ages of 3 and 15 years)
$26.00
Group of 10+
(A block booking (of one transaction) for 10 or more bookings)
$31.00
2026 Araluen Member
$32.00
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Location
Extra information
Online ticketing is available up until one hour prior to the performance.
For ticket purchases after this time, please visit the Araluen Box Office or call us on (08) 8951 1122.
Accessibility
Rating
This program is exempt from rating but would be considered a PG program.
Booking Fee
For this event, a one-off service fee of $2.50 per transaction applies on all purchases online. All ticket prices include GST.
