Our Diary Page for 2012

Looking for our latest events? ... and some comment:

25 February 2012. Art Deco Festival, Ranfurly. If you want to see the Maniototo at its best, and enjoy the number and variety of sideshows, performances and art deco themes, as well as fancy dress, this is the place to be.  And we will be there ... with some of our alpacas!

3 March 2012. Southland Show, Invercargill.  Invercargill and Southland descend for this Show ... and social event! Always a busy day - note the new site for the Southland Show is Donovan Park, Bainfield Road, Invercargill!

9 and 10 March 2012. Upper Clutha Show (Wanaka Show), Wanaka. This is the 75th celebration of this Show set next to Lake Wanaka.  Massive trade presence at this premier Agricultural and Pastoral Show - and our 10th visit to the Show!  One not to miss ... and always very sunny!

10-12 April 2012.  World Alpaca Conference 2012 - Oxford in England, UK.  Contact us for more details!

Sunday 6 May 2012:  New Zealand National Alpaca Day 2012.  We will have an Open Day here at Flagstaff Alpacas - some of our new cria will be 2-3 months old so plenty of activity!

Weekend 29 June to 2 July 2012:  New Zealand National Alpaca Conference 2012. The annual AANZ Alpaca Conference is to be held at the Novotel, Rotorua. The Conference was held in Rotorua in 2005 and over 200 delegates attended so should be a great line of speakers.  

30 June & 1 July. Giant Craft Fair - Dunedin!  The Horizons Events craft fair is 30 June to 1 July 2012 at the Edgar Centre, Dunedin.  Over 100 craft stalls ... and our alpacas ...for Dunedin's largets indoor craft fair of the year.

14 and 15 July 2012. Southern Crafters, Southland. The Southern Crafters is at the Stadium Southland Velodrome, Invercargill, weekend of 14 & 15 July 2012. Free entry with over 170 exhibitors this is a very busy and bustly market with the best of South Island crafts on display!

7 to 9 September 2012. Dunkleys Great New Zealand Craft Show is in Christchurch weekend of 7 to 9 September.  10am to 5pm it does not get any bigger than this! Held at the Addington Raceway there is plenty of parking and over 400 stalls! Monstor craft fair!  See you there!

21 to 23 September 2012. New Zealand Alpaca National Show. The AANZ Annual Alpaca Show is in Christchurch for the long weekend of 21 to 23 September 2012. We will have our alpacas and alpaca fleeces showing at this National event - and expect to see over 500 alpacas showing at the RAS Showgrounds, Christchurch, Canterbury.