Future National Show Schedule
2027
TBD
March 11–12, 2028
Fort Wayne, Indiana • War Memorial Coliseum
TBD
Fort Wayne, Indiana • War Memorial Coliseum
Premier alpaca event returns March 13–15, 2026
Alpaca Owners Association, Inc. (AOA) is proud to announce that Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been selected as the host city for the 2026 AOA National Alpaca Show presented by Cedar & Sage Alpacas, Red Granite Ranch, and Tierra Prometida Alpacas.
Held in a different region of the country nearly every year, the AOA National Alpaca Show draws hundreds of alpaca breeders, fiber artists, and curious visitors from across the nation.
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
Attendees will enjoy a weekend filled with competition, shopping, and education. Alpacas from all over the U.S. will compete in the show ring, where judges will evaluate both Huacaya and Suri breeds based on their body structure (conformation) and fleece quality.
In addition to the competition, visitors can browse a vendor marketplace featuring the latest alpaca fashions, luxurious yarns, and handcrafted alpaca products.
The AOA National Alpaca Show is open to the public, offering a unique opportunity to learn about these incredible animals and the vibrant alpaca industry.