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21st Annual Buckeye Alpaca Show

Arts and Entertainment

February 13, 2025


This show, in its 21st year, continues to be a regional celebration of our industry, focused on welcoming all breeders, large and small, old and new!

Schedule Of Events:

Friday, March 21, 2025
10:00 am. - 7:00 pm. - Animal Check-in: Arena Complex, East Side Overhang Pam Walker, DVM; Jeff Lakritz, DVM
4:30 pm-5:30 pm. - Jeff Lakritz, DVM, OSU-Presentation on
5:30 pm. - 8:00 pm. - Barber Pole Vaccination Research and Meningeal Worm PCR Testing
Meet & Greet-Catered by La Mexicana Restaurant Sponsored by Salt Creek Alpacas - Dee Stielow
7:00 pm-7:30 pm. - Color Check Appeal to Judges in Show Ring

Saturday, March 22, 2025
8:30 am. 9:00 am. - Mandatory Exhibitors' Meeting with Judges in Show Ring for all exhibitors
8:30am-5:00 pm. - Vendors open
9:00 am. - 3:00 pm. - Halter Classes: 2 rings-Male Huacaya and Suri and Female Huacaya and Suri starting with Full Fleece Grey Juvenile Suri Males, Full Fleece Grey Juvenile Huacaya Females
9:00 am.-5:00 pm. - Walking Fleece Classes - Center Ring    
9:00 am.-5:00 pm. - Ask the Vet-Pam Walker, DVM, Camelid Care Veterinary Services
Lunch Break - Youth Costume Class-Show Ring
3:00 pm. -5:00 pm. - Youth and Adult Performance - Both Rings -Starting with Showmanship, followed by Obstacle Classes
5:00 pm.-6:00 pm. - Meet & Greet
6:00 pm.-7:00 pm. - Buckeye Alpaca Show Live Auction, catered by Corners Catering

Sunday, March 23, 2025
8:30am.-10:30 am - Production Classes - Bred ad Owned Males and Females, Starting with Suri Males and Females, then Huacaya. Best Bred & Owned followed by Get of Sire, Produce of Dam and Breeders Best of Three
10:30 am. - 3:00 pm. - Full Fleece Halter Classes continue followed by Judges' Choice Suri and Huacaya
8:30 am.-12:00 pm. - Walking Fleece Classes continue until 11:00 a.m. Results announced at 1:00 pm.
8:30 am. - 3:00 pm. - Vendors Open
12:00 noon - Silent Auction Bidding Closes
After 3:00 p.m. - Check-out. All animals and exhibits must be removed by 9:00 p.m. There will be no exceptions.

Date: March 22-23, 2025

Location:
Arena Complex, Summit County Fairgrounds, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278

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