The biggest annual event on the Samoyed Club of America calendar is the SCA National show held each fall. Held in a different city each year, the SCA National features a variety of Samoyed Showing and Performance events.

Upcoming Nationals

• Oct 6-10, 2026 – Meadowview Conference & Convention Center, Kingsport, TN
  
  Chair: Diana Hauser
  Website: www.sca2026.com
  
• 2027 – The 2027 National Specialty will be held at the Monument and DoubleTree Inn in Rapid City, SD. The dates are September 20, 2027, through September 25, 2027. Room rate is $164 with a pet fee of $50 (for the whole stay), 4 dogs per room.
  
• 2028 – Bid from Region 1 due June 15, 2025
  
  Region 1: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont
  
• 2029 – Bid from Region 2 due June 15, 2026
  
  Region 2: Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
  
• 2030 – Bid from Region 3 due June 15, 2027
  
  Region 3: Kansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin

Interested in hosting your own region’s National Specialty?

Contact the SCA National Advisory Committee Chair for more information.