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Peg Loom Class
Saturday, June 17, 2023 - Saturday, June 17, 2023
Turlock, CA
Learn how to weave on a peg loom! The class size is limited to 10 participants. If you have a peg loom, bring it. We will have pre-warped peg looms available for purchase in a variety of sizes and prices. Rug yarn is also available to purchase (we make it in our mill on the ranch!)
Class will run from 9 am to about noon
More information is on the website, sign up soon!
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Location:
Macedo's Mini Acre
11175 Golf Link Road
Turlock, CA 95380-9675
Cost:
50
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Open Farm Days & Yarn Barn Gift Shop
Sunday, June 25, 2023 - Sunday, June 25, 2023
Grass Valley, CA
Free Open Farm Days - Open 12pm - 4:00pm
Come visit alpacas today!
Come join in the fun and meet the alpacas that contribute their fiber to the items in our Yarn Barn and Gift Shop! We have stocked our Gift Shop with the gift items that are treasured by those giving and receiving them!
Free Alpaca Open Farm Day! Join in the fun and meet alpacas while discovering why their fleece has been called "the Fiber of the gods" in ancient times. We offer free mini-tours at the top of each hour (12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm) and self-guided tours during this event. Find precious local alpaca gifts in our Farm Store we fondly call The Yarn Barn and Gift Shop!
We offer free mini-tours at the top of each hour (12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm) and self-guided tours during this event. Find precious local alpaca gifts in our Farm Store we fondly call The Yarn Barn and Gift Shop!
No reservations needed today - just drop in anytime during open business hours.
WEAR FARM APPROPRIATE CLOTHING SUCH AS CLOSE-TOED SHOES. NO DOGS ALLOWED.
We are a certified Fibershed Climate Beneficial Transitional Farm - meaning we are good for the Earth as well as the heart and soul. We offer hand-dyed alpaca yarn from our alpacas using natural plant dyes from our organic garden. We have locally grown and processed alpaca yarn, local hand-knit beanies from our alpacas, dryer balls, U.S. and Peruvian made alpaca socks, gloves, beanies, scarves, dolls, hand-felted soaps and more! Come visit and learn about these amazing creatures! Let the peaceful magic of the alpacas bring you a smile! Take home some pictures and an alpaca souvenir!
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Location:
Sierra Rose Alpacas
15895 Greenhorn Rd
Grass Valley, CA 95945
Cost:
Free
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PVAA Farm Days
Sunday, July 16, 2023 - Sunday, July 16, 2023
Vacaville, CA
Contact: Deb Galway, [email protected], 707-290-7915 or
Kirk Howard, 707-301-1850
Once again this year, we're joining other Pleasants Valley Ag Association farms (located in Vacaville) in opening our farm to the public. Due to a scheduling conflict, we'll be participating one day only - Sunday July 16 from 9am to 3pm.
To download a farm map and event schedule, visit: Vacaville Farmers.com
Come visit with the alpacas.
Learn about their unique, inquisitive personalities!
Feel their fleece and take pictures with them.
Watch the cria (baby alpacas) pronk (run/jump), and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Enjoy spinning, weaving, and needle felting demonstrations.
Shop the farm store for a variety of alpaca fiber, yarn, hand-knitted accessories, socks, and other alpaca products, and fun alpaca novelties.
We`ll have cold beverages for sale.
Integrity Alpacas will also have a booth here with their unique assortment of hand crafted alpaca items. And, new this year, is their Gardeners Gold soil amendment made from waste alpaca fleece, manure and other organic matter.
Bring your lawn chair or blanket, picnic basket & camera.
This is a working ranch.
Wear closed toe shoes and appropriate outdoor attire.
No strollers please!
Please no pets.
Unfortunately, no restrooms are available.
If you plan to bring a large group, please call ahead so we can plan for you. 707.290.7915.
Sunday only - 9 AM to 3 PM.
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Location:
Menagerie Hill Ranch
4071 Norman Ct
Vacaville, CA 95688
Cost:
Free - Free Parking
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National Alpaca Farm Days
Saturday, September 23, 2023 - Sunday, September 24, 2023
Vacaville, CA
Contact: Deb Galway, [email protected] 707.290.7915 or
Kirk Howard, 707.301.1850
Join us for our 14th annual open house celebrating National Alpaca Farm Days.
Bring your family for a fun-filled visit with the Alpacas.
Learn about their unique, inquisitive personalities!
Feel their fleece and take pictures with them.
Watch the cria (baby alpacas) pronk (run/jump), and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Enjoy spinning demonstrations, and other activities.
Shop our farm store for a variety of alpaca fiber, yarn, hand-knitted accessories, socks, and other alpaca products, and fun alpaca novelties.
We`ll have cold beverages for sale.
Bring your lawn chair or blanket, picnic basket & camera.
This is a working ranch.
Wear closed toe shoes and appropriate outdoor attire.
No strollers please!
Please no pets.
Unfortunately, no public restrooms available.
Masks optional. Hand Sanitizer provided.
Please call ahead for large groups so we can plan for you - 707.290.7915.
Note if you need to ask any questions during the event, please call or text Kirk at 707.301.1850. He will be better able to help you, as I will be busy using my phone to process purchases in the store. I will also be unable to answer calls, texts or respond to facebook messages during the event.
Saturday 10 to 3, Sunday 10 to 3
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Location:
Menagerie Hill Ranch
4071 Norman Ct
Vacaville, CA 95688
Cost:
Free - Free Parking
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National Alpaca Farm Days - September 30, 2023
Saturday, September 30, 2023 - Saturday, September 30, 2023
Redding, CA
It's Fun and it's FREE!
Join us for our 12th annual open house on National Alpaca Farm Days. We are joining alpaca ranchers across the US and Canada opening our ranch so you can meet the alpacas face to face. Walk through our pastures and experience the gentle nature of our alpacas.
Bring your camera to take pictures with the alpacas. Learn about the alpaca and the life style directly from your local alpaca ranchers. Watch demonstrations of spinning, weaving and other fiber activities.
Start your holiday shopping early in our boutique where you'll find alpaca apparel and products.
Bring your knitting or crocheting and join us for the afternoon.
Can't make it to this event? I do small group tours by appointment only. Please call or text to make an appointment 530-949-2972
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Location:
Arapaho Rose Alpacas
10702 Arapaho Dr
Redding, CA 96003
Cost:
FREE
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Christmas Boutique Open
Sunday, November 26, 2023 - Sunday, December 24, 2023
Redding, CA
The boutique will be open Saturdays and Sundays form 11-3 from November 27 to December 24. If these days don not work for you, we will be available other days by appointment. Just call 530-949-2972 to schedule!
We will be selling a variety of alpaca and alpaca related products including sweaters, scarves, socks, hats, gloves, toys, yarn fiber fleeces, and so much more.
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Location:
Arapaho Rose Alpacas
10702 Arapaho Dr
Redding, CA 96003
Cost:
Free
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