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Lambtown
Saturday, October 1, 2022 - Sunday, October 2, 2022
Dixon, CA
The Annual Lambtown Festival is back! It will be held at The Dixon May Fair Grounds, 655 South 1st St., Dixon, on Saturday, from 10 AM to 6 PM. For your enjoyment, you will find craft and fiber booths, competitions, and as always, a variety of great food celebrating the lamb industry and the rich agricultural heritage of the region. This year's live entertainment will feature great bands and dance routines.
We will be bringing yarn, dryer balls, roving and items created from our own alpaca herd's fiber! And some fleeces as well as needle felting kits
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Dixon May Fair Grounds
655 South 1st St.,
Dixon, CA
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Renaissance Festival
Saturday, October 1, 2022 - Saturday, October 1, 2022
Shakopee, MN
Renaissance Festival
Stop by and see all our wonderful products in person!
Hours: 9am - 7pm
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Location:
Renaissance Festival
3525 145th St W
Shakopee, MN 55379
Cost:
see website
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Renaissance Festival
Sunday, October 2, 2022 - Sunday, October 2, 2022
Shakopee, MN
Renaissance Festival
Stop by and see all our wonderful products in person!
Hours: 9am - 7pm
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Location:
Renaissance Festival
3525 145th St W
Shakopee, MN 55379
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Alpacapalooza 2022
Saturday, October 8, 2022 - Sunday, October 9, 2022
Moses Lake, WA
Alpacapalooza and Northwest Alpaca Showcase will join together for AlpacaFest Northwest at the Grant County Fairgrounds in Moses Lake, WA.
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Grant County Fairgrounds
Moses Lake, WA
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Farm Days
Saturday, October 8, 2022 - Sunday, October 9, 2022
Petersburg, IL
We are hosting our annual farm days on Oct 8th and 9th, 2022. We will be open Saturday the 8th from 11 - 4 and Sunday the 9th from 11- 3. This is a free family event. Meet the alpacas, see fiber demonstrations, shop products and kids activities.
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Location:
Alpacas of Indian Point Hills
17229 VanEman St.
Petersburg, IL 62675
Cost:
free
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October '22, VASGC
Saturday, October 8, 2022 - Tuesday, November 15, 2022
ROOSEVELT, WA
Entry Deadline: October 8th, 2022, Midnight PT
Entry Fee: $5.00 per entry
*Make payment via PayPal, to narbc@yahoo.com
Use the Friends & Family option
Note in Comment section “VASGC Entry October 2022”
Fill out VASGC Online Form
*Mail check payable to NARBC
Complete the VASGC Entry Form, printable form
USPS Mail to: Tammy Vaughn, PO Box 65, Roosevelt, WA 99356
Judge: Judith Mackenzie
Secretary: Tammy Vaughn, FuzzyVaughns@gmail.com
VASGC FAQ: https://fans.link/VASGContest
Follow & Like us on Facebook: @vasgContest To get all the latest announcements
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Location:
Fuzzy Vaughns
po box 65
ROOSEVELT, WA 99356
Cost:
5.00
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2022 Gold Country Gathering
Saturday, October 15, 2022 - Sunday, October 16, 2022
Orland, CA
New Venue!
The Gold Country Gathering 2022 will be October 15th & 16th and will be a Halter and Walking Fleece Show!
Check-in will be the 14th.
The New Venue will be the Glenn County Fairgrounds in Orland, California, Board Approved!
Our Superintendents will be Harold and Cheri Seiler!
With some great judges to be announced shortly.
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Location:
Glenn County Fairgrounds
221 E Yolo St
Orland, CA 95963
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Mill City Farmer's Market
Saturday, October 15, 2022 - Saturday, October 15, 2022
Minneapolis, MN
Mill City Farmer's Market
Stop by and see all our wonderful products in person!
Hours: 9am - 1pm.
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Location:
Mill City Farmer's Market
704 S 2nd St
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Cost:
Free
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New York Sheep & Wool Festival!!
Saturday, October 15, 2022 - Sunday, October 16, 2022
Our first year at the New York State Sheep & Wool Festival. We are very excited. We will be in the same building with the fleece sale. Bldg B and booth 35. Look for us. We are listed as The Mill at Rosehaven.
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Alpacas 101 at Harley Hill Farm in Quakertown PA
Saturday, October 22, 2022 - Saturday, October 22, 2022
Quakertown, PA
This seminar is for anyone interested in starting an alpaca farm or folks who are very new to alpaca farming. This will be 1/2 "classroom “" and 1/2 hands on with the alpacas. 1:30 pm until 4:30 pm. This seminar is a great way to get “Hands ON” experience.
Subjects covered:
Nutrition – Grain, Hay and Minerals
Parasites and worming
Famacha testing
Body scoring
Toenail and teeth trims
Injections and oral medication
Barn and pasture planning
Financial and tax planning for farming
The cost is $30 per person or $50 per couple to reserve your spot. Limited to 10 participants
Your fee can be used to purchase alpaca yarn or product the day of the seminar.
Call us at 215-536-2841 with your CC info to reserve your spot.
Be sure to bring your questions
We will end with a light snacks for time to ask questions and discuss what has been learned
Did you know that you can pasture 5 alpacas on one acre? A large part of the draw to alpaca farming is that you don't need a lot of property. Come for a great afternoon to learn how you can enjoy "the alpaca lifestyle"!
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Location:
Harley Hill Farm Alpacas
451 Kellers Road
Quakertown, PA 18951
Cost:
30 or $50 per couple
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Painting with the 'Pacas
Sunday, October 23, 2022 - Sunday, October 23, 2022
LaFayette, NY
Make your own Barn Quilt. The photo is of the pattern we'll be using- YOU choose the colors! 2'x2' wood squares Enrollment deadline October 1st. Your barn quilt will be suitable for indoor or outdoor use.
Time: 10am to 3pm
Taught by Kathy Van Horne at our farm just south of Syracuse. Kathy will explain and demonstrate "how to". All material are provided. Light refreshments will be served. We will be inside our large barn space that has excellent lighting but dress for the weather. Bring an apron or wear something to cover up to protect your clothes.
We'll guide you step by step- make a 2' by 2' barn quilt using our pattern. YOU choose the colors from the paints provided. Water based polyurethane sealer will be available for a small fee to use that day or at home,
Class will be 5 hours long depending on drying time. Each color must dry before doing the next. We'll be using hair dryers to speed this up but it also depends on the humidity of the day.
The photo is an example of just the design we'll use- yours will be colorful!
$35 non-refundable deposit to hold your seat- balance due by day of class.
TEXT or Email Sarah Lamanna at 315-243-3782 claddaghfarms@gmail.com to enroll and/or with questions.
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Location:
Claddagh Farm Alpacas
6905 Stebbins Road
LaFayette, NY 13084
Cost:
100
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99th ARBA Convention
Saturday, October 29, 2022 - Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Reno, NV
Welcome to the 99th ARBA Convention and Show
This year marks the second time the ARBA travels to “The Biggest Little City In The World” for the country’s most prestigious and grand shows, the ARBA Convention. For the first time in history, the theme for the convention showcases the cavy, with, “Luck Be a Cavy.” Fear not – the 99th ARBA Convention and Show is a true celebration of both of ARBA’s show species. As CRCS hosts its fifth ARBA Convention, we promise as always an innovative, streamlined, and memorable event to our exhibitors. Mark your calendars, book your hotel rooms at the adjoining Atlantis Resort and Casino, and prepare your pride and joy for when we welcome you to the 99th ARBA Convention and Show in Reno, Nevada, October 29th to November 2nd of 2022!
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Location:
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
4590 S Virginia St
Reno, NV 89502
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Enchanted Hollow's 3rd Annual Alpacalypse
Saturday, October 29, 2022 - Saturday, October 29, 2022
Elwood, UT
Mark your calendars for Enchanted Hollow's 3rd Annual Alpacalypse! October 29, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Ghosts and goblins and ALPACAS are about and it is Alpacalypse time! Put on your costumes (not required) and creep through the field of alpacas! Take pictures in the photo booth complete with Halloween decorations and alpacas! Feed the animals! See the babies, (7 Spring babies and the 6 Fall babies), trick or treat and browse in the store we have a wonderful assortment of new items and old items! It will be stocked and ready to go! Be careful not to get lost in the maze for the little ones (Our alpacas like to go through it too)!
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Location:
Enchanted Hollow Alpacas
5635 W 8800 N
Elwood, UT 84337-8656
Cost:
$5.00 under 5 free
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Mill City Farmer's Market
Saturday, October 29, 2022 - Saturday, October 29, 2022
Minneapolis, MN
Mill City Farmer's Market
Stop by and see all our wonderful products in person!
Hours: 9am - 1pm.
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Location:
Mill City Farmer's Market
704 S 2nd St
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Cost:
Free
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Showtacular 2022
Saturday, October 29, 2022 - Sunday, October 30, 2022
Alpaca SHOWTACULAR 2022
October 29-30
Two Alpaca Shows in One Weekend!
Empire Alpaca Association and New England Alpaca Owners & Breeders Association join forces to bring you two great AOA certified alpaca shows at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse:
Empire Alpaca Extravaganza
Judge: Dianna Timmerman
NEAOBA Alpaca Fall Spectacular
Judge: Jude Anderson
Walking Fleece Show
Judge: Frauke Berman
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Halloween - Open Farm Day
Sunday, October 30, 2022 - Sunday, October 30, 2022
Palmyra, VA
Celebrate Halloween with us and the special occasion of Aziel's 3rd birthday! There will be games for the children, a food truck and interaction with the alpacas.
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Location:
Sacred Acres Farm
16310 James Madison Hwy
Palmyra, VA 22963
Cost:
no charge
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Weddings
Tuesday, November 1, 2022 - Monday, April 3, 2023
Wittmann, AZ
Weddings on the ranch are $200.00 off the ranch are $400.00 then depends on location.
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Location:
Weddings, birthdays
Wittmann, AZ 85361
Cost:
200.00
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Alpacas event
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - Thursday, November 24, 2022
Lretto, PA
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Location:
V-1
106 st
Lretto, PA 123456
Cost:
45
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2022 Maryland Alpaca and Fleece Festival
Saturday, November 12, 2022 - Sunday, November 13, 2022
West Friendship, MD
Join us for the best fall fiber festival on the East Coast!
Come join us for this great, fall festival with live animals, fiber, demos, and classes.
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Location:
Howard County Fairgrounds
2210 Fairground Road
West Friendship, MD 21794
Cost:
Free
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All Things Alpaca for the Holidays
Saturday, November 12, 2022 - Saturday, December 24, 2022
Palmyra, VA
Celebrate the holiday season with us. Our farm store is stocked with lovely alpaca products for all members of the family such as socks, scarfs, gloves, sweaters and yarn. Stop by this holiday season to pick up something for that someone special.
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Location:
Sacred Acres Farm
16310 James Madison Hwy
Palmyra, VA 22963
Cost:
no charge
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Annual Holiday Open House
Saturday, November 12, 2022 - Saturday, December 24, 2022
Arlington, WA
Come celebrate the upcoming holidays with us and browse our wonderfully warm, soft and gorgeous alpaca products. They make wonderful holiday gifts for your loved ones, as well as for yourself! Visit with a couple of our alpacas -- right outside of our store. Free popcorn and balloons for the kids! We will be open Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays 11:00 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Location:
Deer Mountain Alpacas LLC
12918 150 ST NE
Arlington, WA 98223
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Excelsior Christkindlsmarkt
Friday, November 25, 2022 - Friday, November 25, 2022
Excelsior, MN
Stop by and see our wonderful products at this premier holiday market in Excelsior! We will be fully stocked with all of your favorite alpaca items and new designs and products as well. Let us help you find those perfect gifts!
Alpacas will be onsite so be sure to swing by and tell them "hi" and get some great photos!
Hours: 10am - 7pm
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Excelsior Christkindlsmarkt
Excelsior Commons, 135 Lake Street
Excelsior, MN 55331
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Christmas in the Alpaca Barn
Saturday, November 26, 2022 - Sunday, November 27, 2022
Grafton, OH
Pending COVID-19 Restrictions
Come and join us for Our Little World Alpacas Annual “Christmas in the Alpaca Barn” on Saturday, Nov 26 and 27 and Dec 3, 2022. Our alpacas will be in the barn for this event; come and enjoy an up close and personal look at these wonderful peaceful creatures. You are welcome to come and learn how the alpacas live, their temperament, what they eat and if you are lucky some of our friendliest alpacas may try and steal a kiss so have your camera’s ready. Our Farm store will be open if you are looking for unique gifts for family and friends. We feature products hand made from our own alpaca fiber, as well as unique products from Peru. Alpaca is the gift of warmth. Hand knit hats and scarves, Alpaca Bears & Dolls and the warmest socks you will ever own.
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Location:
Our Little World Alpacas LLC
16800 Cowley Road
Grafton, OH 44044
Cost:
Free
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Excelsior Christkindlsmarkt
Saturday, November 26, 2022 - Saturday, November 26, 2022
Excelsior, MN
Stop by and see our wonderful products at this premier holiday market in Excelsior! We will be fully stocked with all of your favorite alpaca items and new designs and products as well. Let us help you find those perfect gifts!
Alpacas will be onsite so be sure to swing by and tell them "hi" and get some great photos!
Hours: 10am - 7pm
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Excelsior Christkindlsmarkt
Excelsior Commons, 135 Lake Street
Excelsior, MN 55331
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Excelsior Christkindlsmarkt
Sunday, November 27, 2022 - Sunday, November 27, 2022
Excelsior, MN
Stop by and see our wonderful products at this premier holiday market in Excelsior! We will be fully stocked with all of your favorite alpaca items and new designs and products as well. Let us help you find those perfect gifts!
Alpacas will be onsite so be sure to swing by and tell them "hi" and get some great photos!
Hours: 10am - 7pm
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Excelsior Christkindlsmarkt
Excelsior Commons, 135 Lake Street
Excelsior, MN 55331
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Christmas in the Alpaca Barn
Saturday, December 3, 2022 - Saturday, December 3, 2022
Grafton, OH
Pending COVID-19 Restrictions
Come and join us for Our Little World Alpacas Annual “Christmas in the Alpaca Barn” on Saturday, Nov 26 and 27 and Dec 3, 2022. Our alpacas will be in the barn for this event; come and enjoy an up close and personal look at these wonderful peaceful creatures. You are welcome to come and learn how the alpacas live, their temperament, what they eat and if you are lucky some of our friendliest alpacas may try and steal a kiss so have your camera’s ready. Our Farm store will be open if you are looking for unique gifts for family and friends. We feature products hand made from our own alpaca fiber, as well as unique products from Peru. Alpaca is the gift of warmth. Hand knit hats and scarves, Alpaca Bears & Dolls and the warmest socks you will ever own.
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Location:
Our Little World Alpacas
16800 Cowley Road
Grafton, OH 44044
Cost:
Free
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Holiday Open House 2022
Saturday, December 3, 2022 - Saturday, December 3, 2022
Preston, MD
December 3rd, 2022
Join us for a wonderful shopping experience and opportunity to visit our farm on Saturday, December 3rd! Outstanding Dreams Alpaca Farm will host the Annual Holiday Open House in Preston, Maryland from 11:00 am until 4:00 pm. Our retail store offers a wide range of fiber products, apparel and accessories crafted from the luxurious fleece of alpacas, providing an excellent option to purchase gifts of quality. Enjoy strolling the farm and seeing our friendly alpacas!
Questions about alpacas? Owners Phil and Vickie will be on hand to answer questions about these lovable creatures and you can even see the animals up close. Don't forget to bring a camera for some great photo opportunities! What can you expect to find in our Farm Store? From blankets to sweaters and accessories to socks, we have a wide selection of products crafted from luxurious alpaca fiber to ensure you will find a gift for anyone on your list. Our premium alpaca yarn, made from the animals right here on the farm, is available in many colors and weights and is 100% Maryland Made.
For more information and to plan your visit to Outstanding Dreams Farm, please feel free to contact us by phone at410-829-4492 or (410) 829-2012 or visit our Facebook Page for the latest news and updates. Click here to view some of the festivities and photos from an earlier open house. We look forward to seeing you here!
Sincerely,
Phil and Vickie Liske
Outstanding Dreams Farm
24480 Pinetown RD
Preston, MD 21655
Contact: Phil and Vickie Liske
Email: pvliske@OutstandingDreamsFarm.com
Phone:410-829-4492 or 410-829-2012
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Location:
Outstanding Dreams Farm
24480 Pinetown Rd
Preston, MD 21655
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Santa and Mrs. Claus with Alpacas
Saturday, December 3, 2022 - Saturday, December 3, 2022
Prosser, WA
Take your own photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus and an alpaca!
Visit with the jolly couple for a few minutes before you:
Experience alpacas up-close
Feel the alpaca fleece
Tour the farm
View live demonstrations
Learn about raising and breeding alpacas
Shop for alpaca products
Enjoy a fun-filled day for the entire family!
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Location:
PacaPoo Alpacas
9203 S. Steele Rd.
Prosser, WA 99350
Cost:
free
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Valentine's Day
Saturday, February 11, 2023 - Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Palmyra, VA
All items that are red in our farm store are 15% off.
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Location:
Sacred Acres Farm
16310 James Madison Hwy
Palmyra, VA 22963
Cost:
no charge
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NARBC Angora National Show
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Cheyenne , WY
Hosted by Angora of the Rockies Club.
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