Events
Find out what’s happening on Double 8 Alpaca and Llama Ranch and where you can find us in the community.
Double 8 Alpaca & Llama Ranch attends a variety of shows and markets, as well as hosts open houses throughout the year. Find one near you and check back here regularly as new events are added periodically.
2024 Farmers Markets
| Leesburg Farmers Market | Saturdays, November through March 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
Virginia Village Shopping Center, 30 Catoctin Circle SE, Leesburg, VA |
| EatLoCo Farmers Market | Saturdays, mid-November through February 9:00 AM to 1:oo PM |
ONE LOUDOUN, 44578 Atwater Dr, Ashburn, VA |
2024 Shows and Events
| May 20 – 21 | Loudoun County Spring Farm Tour | Double 8 Alpaca & Llama Ranch, 13374 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA – Our farm invites the public to visit the farm for a self-guided tour of the alpaca barn. The Farm Store will be open; featuring locally grown and made products. |
| June 17 – 21 (9-12 pm daily) |
Beginner Camelid 2024 Summer Camp – Session 1 | Double 8 Alpaca & Llama Ranch, 13374 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA – Our Camelid Back to Nature/Leave No Trace themed summer camp is for ages 11-17. Sign up now to secure a spot. |
| July 15 – 19 (9-12 pm daily) |
Beginner Camelid 2024 Summer Camp – Session 2 | Double 8 Alpaca & Llama Ranch, 13374 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA – Our Camelid Back to Nature/Leave No Trace themed summer camp is for ages 11-17. Sign up now to secure a spot. |
| August 5 – 9 (9-12 pm daily) |
Beginner Camelid 2024 Summer Camp – Session 3 | Double 8 Alpaca & Llama Ranch, 13374 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA – Our Camelid Back to Nature/Leave No Trace themed summer camp is for ages 11-17. Sign up now to secure a spot. |
| August 10 – 19 | West Virginia State Fair* | West Virginia State Fairgrounds, Lewisburg, WV |
| August 24 – September 7 | Maryland State Fair* | Maryland State Fairgrounds, Timonium, MD |
| September 15 – October 1 | The Big E | Eastern States Exposition, West Springfield, MA |
| September 23 – 24 | Shenandoah Valley Fiber Festival | Clarke County Ruritan Fairgrounds, Berryville, VA |
| October 21 – 22 | Loudoun County Fall Farm Tour | Double 8 Alpaca & Llama Ranch, 13374 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA – Our farm invites the public to visit the farm for a self-guided tour of the alpaca barn. The Farm Store will be open; featuring locally grown and made products. |
| November 13 – 14 | Maryland Alpaca & Fleece Festival | Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, MD |
| November TBD | VAOBA Alpaca Expo | |
| November TBD | Holidays on the Farm | Double 8 Alpaca & Llama Ranch, 13374 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA – Our farm invites the public to visit the farm for a self-guided tour of the alpaca barn. The Farm Store will be open; featuring locally grown and made products. |
*Our 4-H youth will be in attendance throughout the duration of the fair; but our alpacas and llamas will only attend on the 1-2 days that they are scheduled to participate in the open showmanship and obstacle events.