News & 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 and hosts open farm events throughout the year. Come visit us at any of the these events. Click on the title of the event to learn more.
Paint with Fiber
Sunday, May 18, 2025, 2PM-4PM
Are you as ready for Spring as we are?! Come create a Cherry Blossom painting with alpaca fiber and wool. BYOB and Snacks. No experience needed. We will provide the fiber and tools to make your fiber painting. Bonnie has 15 years needle and wet felting experience. She will teach you everything you need to know about felting a beautiful spring scene here at the Double 8 Ranch.
We are taking up to 10 participants in this class.
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Loudoun County Spring & Fall Farm Tour
May 17 -18 & Oct 18 – 19, 10AM-4PM
Join us on the farm to celebrate alpacas! Open Farm Event!
- Experience alpacas & llamas up-close
- Feel the soft fleece
- Tour our farm
- View live fiber demonstrations
- Learn about raising and breeding alpacas
- Shop for alpaca products
- Fun for the whole family
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WHERE: 30 Catoctin Cir SE, Leesburg, VA 20175
WHERE: Double 8 Alpaca & Llama Ranch, 13374 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132
WHERE: Carroll County Agriculture Center, 706 Agriculture Center Dr – Westminster, MD 21157
WHERE: C Bar C Expo Center, 253 Stardust Rd, Cloverdale, IN 46120
WHERE: Summit County Fairgrounds, 1050 North Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278
WHERE: 2300 N Cameron St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
WHERE: 947 Maplewood Ave, Lewisburg, WV 24901
WHERE: 33846 Snickersville Turnpike Bluemont, VA 20135
Shenandoah Valley Fiber Festival
WHERE: Clarke County Ruritan Fairgrounds, Berryville, 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.
WHERE: Double 8 Alpaca & Llama Ranch, 13374 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA
Maryland Alpaca & Fleece Festival
WHERE: Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, MD
WHERE: Hampton Roads Convention Center, Hampton, VA
Holidays on the Farm
WHERE: Double 8 Alpaca & Llama Ranch, 13374 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA