Photos by Sarah Walton
Shearing Fest – Alpacas & Artisans
Apr 1 2023 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | TX-Ture Farm 1833 Dr Sanders Rd, Aubrey TX 76227
The alpaca’s coats are coming off!
Come celebrate the fleece harvest with demonstrations, local artisans, live music, food, and fun activities.
Alpaca Shearing: 9:00AM-1:00PM. Mark Loffhagen returns from New Zealand and will demonstrate the art of shearing.
Fiber Processing: Watch how the fiber is separated and prepared for the mill and then spun into yarn. Fiber artists will be demonstrating needle felting, macramé and more.
Art/Craft Vendors & Demos: TX-Ture Farm is proud to have a vendor market of local, handmade arts and crafts.
Live Music:
• TBA
• TBA
Alpaca Yoga: Experience yoga, as never experienced before! Yoga with alpacas allows you a full hour, true all levels vinyasa class, outdoors with the alpacas. Heather Liner instructor. Bring your mat if you can.
Paca Tattoos: FREE to children of all ages as long as they last.
Pictures with Pacas: Photos by TBA
Barnyard Games: Challenge your friends to a game of barnyard Cornhole, Jumbo Jenga, or Jumbo Connect Four.
Festival Food & Beverage: Local craft beers & food trucks.
Paca Express
Take an exciting ride on the Paca Express barrel train! The kid’s $5 journey begins in the Paca Express Depot where they receive the golden Paca Express ticket. The Paca Express travels through the Christmas tree farm.
Policies
- Parking: Onsite parking is free. Overflow parking is available at Monaco Elementary School.
- No Outside Food & Drink: Please support our local food vendors.
- No Littering: We take great pride in the care of our farm, so please utilize the available trash receptacles.
- No Smoking: Although we are in a large outdoor setting, please refrain from smoking on our property for the comfort and safety of our guests. Dry grass, hay and woodchips are abundant on the farm and are extremely flammable.
- No Animals: Except Trained Service Animals. They will add to the alpaca’s stress. Please keep them at home today.
Venue Map:
Please support our vendors who make this possible
Arts & Crafts
HunBun Studio
Blue Dog Moon Fiber Arts
Cute Crochet by Chan
Edible Delights by Elyce
Lily’sLove
Consider Gourds by Linda
Earthly Creations
Darling Creative Works
Sudlty Soaps and Sundries
Bullseye Leatherworks
FergusonWoodArt
Carried Away with Jill
Artofthelostandfound
Chickadee Lane Creations
Flour Babe Bakery
Things By Mer
the foxy fern
Noelias Plata 925
T Rozelle Jewelry (savanna’s charms)