Exhibitor Information

Participate in the largest Alpaca Fleece show in the northern hemisphere!

Remember!

Your registration is not complete until you upload your paperwork to the show registration site and complete your payment.

Reference the Show System Handbook for details on each competition.

Show Registration Fee

Applies to Fleece, Innovative Fleece Assessment, and Spin-off competitions only. There is no show registration fee for Fiber Arts and Skeins competitions.

Business MemberWAIVED
Primary Fleece Show MemberWAIVED
Non-show Member$80

Primary Members are eligible to purchase a Fleece Show Membership for $60 that waives show registration fees for all Fleece, Innovative Fleece Assessment, and Spin-Off competitions. Contact the office with questions or to purchase.

Business Members are also Show Members and their show registration fee is waived for Halter and Walking Fleece competitions along with all Fleece competitions.

Refund Policy

Cancellations must be made by June 26, 2024, and will be subjected to a $50.00 processing fee. Refunds will be processed after the fleece show has completed. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after June 26, 2024, or for No Shows.

Spin-Off Competition

Register for Spin-Off Competition

Spin-Off Notice

Fleeces shorn on or after 1/1/2023 are eligible for the spin-off competition at the 2024 AOA National Fleece Show.

Spin-Off Deadlines
  • Registration closes on May 15, 2024
  • Spin-Off entries must be received by May 20, 2024
Spin-Off Checklist
  • Upload AOA certificates (pdf certificates can be downloaded on the alpaca detail page) to the show registration system.
  • Upload the Owner of Record for Show Entry Form (if applicable) to the show registration system.
  • Mail spin-off entries to the Coordinator at:
    AOA Spin-Off Entry
    Elizabeth Bernard
    4959 N Norwich Ln
    Bonnie, IL 62816
Questions or difficulty with computer uploads?

Contact the Show Superintendent, Elizabeth Bernard, at 618-231-6007 or show.super.buffy@gmail.com.

Spin-Off Fees

April 1 – May 15

Spin-Off Fleece Entry$36

Fleece Competition

Register

Checklist
  • Upload AOA certificates (pdf certificates can be downloaded on the alpaca detail page) to the show registration system.
  • Upload the Owner of Record for Show Entry Form (if applicable) to the show registration system.
  • DO NOT stick your paperwork into the box with your fleeces.
Questions or difficulty with computer uploads?

Contact the Show Superintendent, Judy Schroeder, at 540-797-1985 or Show.Super.Schroeder@gmail.com.

Mail-in Entries must arrive no later than July 5, 2024.

Label the box as a fleece entry and ship separately from fiber arts and skein entries.

AOA Fleece Entry
Judy Schroeder
1453 Dominion Trl
Hebron, KY 41048

Drop-off Entries

Entries can be dropped off at the Boone County Cooperative Extension on Wednesday, July 10, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Fleece Show Fees

Early
Bird

April 1 – June 10

General
Registration

June 11 – June 25

Fleece Entry$60$80

Fiber Arts and Skeins Competitions

Register

Checklist
  • Printed entry tags included with entry.
Mail-in entries must arrive no later than July 3, 2024.

Label the box as a fiber arts and skein entry and ship separately from the fleece entries.

AOA Fiber Arts and Skein Entry
Elizabeth Bernard
4959 N Norwich Ln
Bonnie, IL 62816

Questions?

Contact the Show Superintendent, Elizabeth Bernard, at 618-231-6007 or show.super.buffy@gmail.com.

Drop-off Entries

Entries can be dropped off at the Boone County Cooperative Extension on Wednesday, July 10, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Judging will be completed on Thursday, July 11, 2024.

Fiber Arts/Skeins Fees

April 1 – June 25

Fiber Arts & Skein Entry$30

Register for IFA  Competition Details

The Innovative Fleece Assessment (IFA) registration is a separate link from the other fleece show competitions.

Checklist
  • Upload AOA certificates (pdf certificates can be downloaded on the alpaca detail page) to the show registration system.
  • Upload the Owner of Record for Show Entry Form (if applicable) to the show registration system.
  • DO NOT stick your paperwork into the box with your fleeces.
Questions or difficulty with computer uploads?

Contact the Show Superintendent, Dawn Browning, at 859-338-2946 or show.super.browning@gmail.com.

Mail-in Entries must arrive no later than July 5, 2024.

Label the box as an IFA entry and ship separately from fiber arts and skein entries. If you have both IFA and Regular Fleece entries in the same box, please label with both names.

AOA IFA Entry
Judy Schroeder
1453 Dominion Trl
Hebron, KY 41048

Drop-off Entries

Entries can be dropped off at the Boone County Cooperative Extension on Wednesday, July 10, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Innovative Fleece Assessment Fees

April 1 – June 25

Innovative Fleece Assessment Entry$60

Alpaca Photo Contest

Photo Contest Information

Photo Competition

April 2 – June 3

Adult Photo Entry$15
Jr. Photo Entry (Photographers 17 and under)$10

National ShowSponsorships

Sponsor Benefits

Printing deadline for all Sponsorships — June 3, 2024

Sponsorships

 
Annual Meeting Sponsor$2,000
Hospitality Sponsor$1,750
Emerald Sponsor$1,500
National Photo Contest Sponsor$1,200
Seminar Sponsor$500
Workshop Sponsor$350
Friend of Fleece Sponsor$100

NEFC Advertising

Mechanical Specifications for Show Book Ads

Purchase Advertising

Deadline: June 3, 2024

Advertising

Investment

Show Book (Show Book size — 8.5" by 11")

Full Page Ad$400
1/2 Page Ad$200
Inside Front Cover$500
Back Cover$550
Inside Back Cover$500

Show Contacts

Fleece Show Superintendent

Judy Schroeder
540-797-1985
show.super.schroeder@gmail.com

IFA Show Superintendent

Dawn Browning
859-338-2946
show.super.browning@gmail.com

Spin-off, Skeins, & Fiber Arts Coordinator

Elizabeth Bernard
618-231-6007
show.super.buffy@gmail.com

Event & Sponsor Coordinator

AOA Office
phone
402-437-8484

Volunteer Coordinator

Margie Ault
phone
402-437-8484

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