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Event:
Wisconsin Alpaca & Fiber Fest
Start:
April 27, 2019 8:30 am
End:
April 28, 2019 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Category:
Updated:
April 27, 2017
Venue:
Washington County Fair Park & Conference Center
Phone:
608-219-6369
Address:
Google Map
3000 Highway PV, West Bend, WI, 53095, United States
Wisconsin Alpaca & Fiber Fest

Wisconsin Alpaca & Fiber Fest

If you’re an animal lover, you love working with different fibers, or are just looking for a free, family activity with over 300 alpacas, head to West Bend for the Wisconsin Alpaca & Fiber Fest!

WisAFF is the premiere alpaca halter and fleece show in Wisconsin. Throughout the weekend, alpacas will be on display in the show ring. This are also fleece shows, fiber arts contests, a spin off, fiber classes, and seminars for people interested in alpacas. There will also be many vendors selling fiber and alpaca themed items.

NEW FOR 2019 WALKING FLEECE SHOW, with Sara Jane Maclennan serving as the 2019 walking fleece judge.

Wisconsin Alpaca & Fiber Fest admission & parking are both free!

Wisconsin Alpaca & Fiber Fest in West Bend

Public Schedule

Saturday, April 27th, 2019

7:00 AM – Doors Open for exhibitors
8:00  AM – Halter show opens
8:30 AM – Show opens to public.  Free Parking!
8:30 AM – Vendors open in lobby, Ziegler building and Pavilion
9:30 AM – Halter show photographer set up
10:00 AM – Spin-Off Display opens. Good luck!
1:00 PM – Bar opens in Ziegler building
5:30  PM – Alpaca Halter Show ends for the day; building closed to public
7:00 PM – Bar closes
7:30 PM – Breeder’s Reception and Dinner at host hotel (invite only)
8:00 PM – Buildings close for day
Food and refreshments will be available for purchase all day long in the Ziegler building. We are pleased to have Washington County 4-H provide our food.

Sunday, April 28th, 2019

8:00 AM – Halter show begins
8:30 AM – Open to public, free parking
8:30 AM – Vendors open in lobby, Ziegler building and Pavilion
TBA – Production Classes – Breeder’s Best, Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Showmanship, then balance of halter show classes
9:30 AM – Halter show photographer set up
1:30 pm Spin-Off Display and Fleece Show end. Owners may pick up items
3:30 PM  Show closes to public

You’ll find the Washington County Fair Park & Conference Center just off U.S. 45 on County PV (Pleasant Valley Road.) Highway 60 is just to the south, Highways 33 and 144 are just to the north in West Bend.

Wisconsin Alpaca and Fiber Fest Address:

3000 County PV
West Bend, WI 53095
(608) 219-6369
Website