News and Events at Staghorn Valley
Here is our 2008 calendar of events. Be sure to check back often, as new events will be
added as they are scheduled. 2008 Events at Staghorn Valley
North American Alpaca Show April 3 - 6
This show has become the highlight of Spring in the Northeast! Alpacas from throughout New England and the
eastern seaboard converge on the Eatern States'' Exposition in West Springfield, MA. for a weekend of fun and
conviviality. Need to chase away the last of the winter blues? Come and wander among more that 1000 alpacas
representing hundreds of farms, and be sure to look for our farm display and watch as we show off last year''s cria
and our yearling females, as well. For more information click here
Eighth Annual Open House October 11 & 12
Join us Sat & Sun for our fun-filled annual event, under the tent rain or shine. Our alpacas, and our shop will be
moved onto the front lawn so that everyone will get a chance to meet moms and babies "up close and
personal". Take advantage of this special oppportunity to browse through all of the clothing, jewelry, and
home accessories. Get a head start your Christmas shopping with our unique fashions, many brand new
for 2008!
NYS Sheep and Wool Festival October 18 & 19
Always one of our favoritre events, the Sheep and Wool Festival is held each year at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds
in Rhinebeck, NY. This is an exciting two-day fair devoted exclusively to fiber arts. Every year more than 25,000
visitors get to attend workshops, sheep and goat shows, alpaca and llama exhibits, and stroll through all of the vendor
displays offering everything from clothing to yarn to fleece and spinning wheels. For more information about the
Sheep and Wool Festival click here.
Look for us in the Llama/Alpaca barn and in vendor building #35!
Empire Alpaca Extravaganza October 23 - 26
The premier alpaca event of the fall is held each year right here in New York, at the State Fairgrounds in Syracuse.
This show brings together more than 1000 alpaca from all over the eastern U.S. We will be attending, with our 2007
cria, along with several of our yearlings as well. Be sure to stop at our farm display and say hello!
Farm Store Open Weekends November 28 thru XMAS
Opens Fri. Nov. 28th! Alpaca Things Considered, our farm store, will be open weekends for your holiday shopping.
Every weekend thru Christmas our exquisite pure alpaca fashions as well as our own yarn and fleece will be
available in our shop located right here at Staghorn Valley!
Farm Store Will Be Open Wednesday December 24th!! |