Livestock & Poultry Events in Kansas City

Mopaca Invitational Alpaca Show

The Mopaca Invitational Alpaca Show stands as one of the premier events for alpaca owners and enthusiasts, offering a unique opportunity for participants to showcase their prized animals in front of certified alpaca judges. The show is an annual celebration of these remarkable creatures, with hundreds of alpacas and their dedicated owners traveling from all corners of the country to compete. Hosted at the prestigious American Royal Hale Arena in Kansas City, Missouri, the event has grown into one of the most anticipated alpaca shows in the nation, drawing both seasoned breeders and newcomers alike.

At the heart of the Mopaca Invitational is the halter show competition, where alpacas are judged based on their fiber quality and conformation. The nationally recognized judges bring a wealth of experience and expertise, ensuring a fair and thorough evaluation process. The event also includes other exciting competitions, such as performance shows, walking fleece, and fleece shows, offering a diverse range of categories that highlight the many attributes of alpacas, from their physical appearance to the exceptional quality of their fiber.

Beyond the competition, the Mopaca Invitational serves as a hub for learning and connection. It provides an invaluable space for alpaca owners to network, exchange ideas, and gain insights into the latest breeding techniques and fiber processing innovations. The event attracts a passionate community of alpaca breeders, fiber artists, and agricultural enthusiasts who share a common love for these gentle and versatile animals.

As one of the country’s favorite alpaca shows, the Mopaca Invitational has become a beloved tradition, where the spirit of camaraderie and competition blend seamlessly. The show’s reputation for high standards, outstanding alpacas, and exceptional organization makes it a must-attend event for anyone involved in the alpaca industry. Whether you’re there to compete, learn, or simply admire the beauty and grace of these extraordinary animals, the Mopaca Invitational Alpaca Show is an event that brings together a diverse and vibrant community united by their passion for alpacas.