Fort Wayne, Indiana, Chosen as Host of 2020 National Alpaca Show

Premiere alpaca event of the year to take place in Fort Wayne from March 13–15

The Alpaca Owners Association, Inc. (AOA) National Alpaca Show sponsored by Fun in the Country Alpacas, which draws hundreds of alpaca enthusiasts and fiber artists from across the country, is held in a new geographic location nearly every year.

Hours are:

Friday, March 13 • 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 14 • 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 15 • 8:00 a.m. – Noon

Alpacas from across the country will also be featured in the show ring competition. The show will be comprised of classes judging conformation and fleece quality in many categories for both Suri and Huacaya alpacas.

Dozens of vendors and farm displays will sell the latest alpaca fashions and hand-crafted items.

Alpaca Selfie Booth

The extremely popular Alpaca Selfie Booth will return this year at which the public can take a selfie with an alpaca. Haven’t perfected your selfie-taking skills quite yet? No worries. Show volunteers can take your photo for you. The Alpaca Selfie Booth is free of charge.

Alpaca Costume Contest

On Saturday, March 14, at 1:00 p.m. participants of all ages will take to the ring to compete alongside their alpacas in a costume contest. Costumes will be judged on the comfort of the animal with foreign objects on their head, legs and feet, and how imaginative the costume is as well as the story each participant must write telling about the costume.

Alpaca Yoga

Join us Saturday, March 14, from Noon to 1:00 p.m. for a free alpaca yoga class! Bring a mat, hand towel, and camera and take part in alpaca yoga with a group of friendly and beautiful alpacas at the National Western Complex.

The Alpaca Yoga class is free to attend but we only have room for 50 participants. To secure your spot, please complete this quick registration form.