Calendar of Upcoming Events
Daily Tours - Sandollar Alpacas Ranch is open to the public by appointment. To schedule your ranch visit, call the office at 509-586-1423; or Collins directly at 509-378-5833, or Nikki on her cell at 509-378-6909 today (closed Mondays)! At least 2 hours notice is appreciated!
Leather Sandollar Alpaca Boutique - Now Open! Come shop our onsite country mercantile, where you will find the softest in alpaca yarns, felts and roving, as well as luxury alpaca retail and custom hand tooled leather gifts and accessories from our newly re-stocked store. Wednesdays through Saturdays; 1-4PM. Products from our 2012 fleeces have arrived! Come check them out!
January 28, 2012- SEMINAR - Alpacas for Fun and Profit - This is a half day seminar offered in conjunction with the Kennewick Community Education department which introduces the alpaca and the alpaca livestock industry today. The morning session focuses on the alpaca history, its fleece and conformation characteristics and the various business and recreational opportunities associated with owning alpacas. Watch for details on Part 2 which focuses on basic husbandry for the alpaca, as well as handling and training of alpacas. Come learn all about this dynamite livestock opportunity, whether you just want to own pet alpacas, or you are seriously considering entering the business. Find out what it's like! Reservations are needed and space is limited; please call the office at 509-586-1423; or call Collins directly at 509-378-5833 for a reservation! The gates open at 8:30am for hospitality and begins promptly at 9am.
January 26 and 29, 2012 - Wet Felting With Alpaca Fiber Class - Taught by fiber expert Cheryl Reed; call for information and reservations!
February 2 and February 5, 2012 - Alpaca Fiber Jewelry Making Class - Taught by fiber expert Cheryl Reed; call for information and reservations!
March 31st and April 1st, 2012 - Alpacapalooza - An AOBA Level IV Alpaca Show in Ridgefield, WA. We will be travelling to the other side of the mountain to compete for those coveted ribbons!
April 28-29, 2012 - PNAA Showcase - An AOBA Level IV Alpaca Show; come visit us at TRAC all weekend; visitors welcome from 8am to 4pm on Saturday and from 8am to 2pm on Sunday. Watch the alpacas in all their glorious fleece compete for those coveted ribbons!
April 28-29, 2012 - PNAA Fiber Festival - Come celebrate the fiber arts with us; we will showcase all types of animal fleeces and products, with special emphasis on alpaca fibers. There will be a variety of classes available, from beginner to advanced. TRAC, Saturday from 8am to 5pm and Sunday from 8am to 2pm.
Directions: Sandollar Alpacas is located in Kennewick, WA. From US 395, drive east on 10th Avenue approximately three miles to Washington. Take a right and Sandollar Alpacas will be down about ten blocks on the left hand (east) side of the street. There is a 3-board white fence along the frontage and the driveway to the Sandollar Annex is on the south side of the property.
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