2025 Grand National Show
We are excited that you are interested in joining ALSA for the 2025 Grand National Show! The ALSA Grand National Show is designed to bring together llama and alpaca owners and their animals for competition and comradery. The show enhances the visibility and versatility of llamas and alpacas, as well as demonstrates ALSA’s importance to the llama and alpaca community.
Triple points are awarded for the Grand National and all Grands and Reserves qualify towards overall Animal and Youth Awards, regardless of class size. Anyone who wishes to participate in the ALSA Grand National must be a current ALSA member.
WHEN
October 3-5, 2025
Entry Deadline
September 19 for Show Program
WHERE
Iowa Equestrian Center
801 76th Ave Dr. SW., Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
SHOW SUPERINTENDENT
Cathie Kindler
llamajudge@gmail.com
419-610-1748
Show Links
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2025 Judges
Judges are required to have judged at least five shows in the last five years and at least one of those shows must have had fifty or more animal entries in the halter divisions.
Tami Lash
Halter & Performance Judge
Mike Haumschild
Performance Judge
Nick Hauptly
Performance Judge
Fran Soukup
Fleece Judge
Sponsorships
Help us make the 2024 ALSA Grand National Show a success! If you would like to become a sponsor, please complete complete our sponsorship form.
Diamond Sponsor
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Prominent Full Page Ad
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Preferred Stalling
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3 Free Stalls
Platinum Sponsor
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Prominent Full Page Ad
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Preferred Stalling
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2 Free Stalls
Gold Sponsor
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1/2 Page Ad
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Preferred Stalling
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1 Free Stall
Silver Sponsor
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1/2 Page Ad
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Preferred Stalling
Bronze Sponsor
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1/4 Page Ad
Exhibitor Sponsor
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Business Card Size Ad
2025 Hotels
Booking your ALSA Grand National Show hotel has never been easier. Click the buttons below to book one of our two available hotel options.
County Inn & Suites by Radisson
9100 Atlantic Drive SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404, US
Room rates are $108.00/ night for 1 king bed and $108.00/ night for 2 queen beds plus tax. Pets are allowed with an additional fee.
2025 Sponsors
Thank you for your support of ALSA Grand National. All sponsorships received go back to the exhibitor in the form of PREMIUMS!
Diamond SPonsor
On The Fritz Farm
Gold Sponsor
Bickford Llama Ranch
Gold Sponsor
Northwind Llama Ranch
Silver Sponsor
Fehrenbach Farms
Silver Sponsor
Southwest Llama Company
Bronze Sponsor
Flint Run Valley Farms
Bronze Sponsor
JNK Llamas
Bronze Sponsor
Sweet Joy Llamas
Bronze Sponsor
The Joy of Llamas
Bronze Sponsor
Firefly Hill Llamas
Bronze Sponsor
Llamarado
Exhibitor Sponsor
On The Map Farm
Bronze Sponsor
Bronze Sponsor
Koconut Grove Stables
Bronze Sponsor
Hum Hum N' Away
Exhibitor Sponsor
Homestead Farm
Bronze Sponsor
Chanterelle Llama Farm
Bronze and Exhibitor Sponsor
Bronze Sponsor
Animal Acres Llamas
Exhibitor Sponsor
Rock-N-M Llamas
Bronze Sponsor
Bronze Sponsor
Exhibitor Sponsor
Y-B Normal Acres
THANK YOU...
2025 Versatility Sponsors
Thank you for your support of ALSA Grand National. All sponsorships received go back to the exhibitor in the form of PREMIUMS!
Versatility Sponsor
Fehrenbach Farms
Versatility Sponsor
Hodgen Farms
Versatility Sponsor
Useful Farm Products
2024 Winners
A huge congratulations to our recent Grand National Show Winners. Thank you for your dedication and participation in ALSA events. Your hard-work and skill are remarkable.
ALSA Grand Nationals Dedicated to:
Alpaca Open Grand Performance
Ana Reese
Alpaca Open Reserve Performance
Ana Reese
Grand Champion Suri Male
Isaac Beck
Novice Performance Grand Champion
Joel Johnson
Novice Performance Grand Champion
Joel Johnson
Senior Performance Grand Champion
Cheyenne Simmons
Master Grand Champion Performance
Master Reserve Champion Performance
Maddie Lane
Highlights
Thank you so much for your interest in the ALSA Grand National Show. We are so excited about this years show! Here are just some of the show highlights you can expect.
- High Premiums
- Open Versatility Awards
- Triple Points for All Youth
- Youth Awards
- Triple Points for All Animals
- Dinner Saturday Evening
- New 2024 Fiber Awards
- All Champions Count Towards Animal Awards Regardless of Class Numbers
Become a Member & Compete
Get member’s only access to our incredible benefits and join the premiere Alpaca Llama Show Association. Click the link to submit your application today.
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