EDUCATION IS THE KEY!

3Program Fees - Amazing Value
Includes 3-days of instruction with 3.5 days of delightful breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and refreshments
SATURDAY DESTINATION AUCTION - 1pm - By Celebrity Sales

Adult $595
Couple $995
Youth (14-21) $297

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Special discounts to Alumni
~Early Bird Discount~
if registered by June 15th, 2025
​Adult $450
Couple $800
In addition to the early bird discount we are also offering a V.I.P.P (very important Paca Participant) Discount! 

($300 deposit per person or $500 per couple reserves spot.
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EDUCATION with a DESTINATION
AUGUST 21st ~ 24th, 2025
The Event of the YEAR!

Fiber - End Product - Building Your Success

Tools to Forge YOUR Success!
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Greetings Alpaca Enthusiasts,
 Here in Central Oregon, Flying Dutchman Alpacas and Crescent Moon Ranch Alpacas remain committed to our industry and your education. It has always been our goal to create for you an incredible experience of learning, in a beautiful part of the world, with great food and drink and new and old friends.
 
We are excited to welcome you and for many, welcome you back, to a great weekend of learning. It’s a busy and full weekend but please know that we are here for you. Gotta question?……please ask! If we don’t know the answer, we’ll find someone who does.
 
Welcome to Central Oregon and the 2024 Education with a Destination.
Amanda, Vince, Debbie and Scott

The Education:  2025 TBD

The Sixteenth annual EDUCATION WITH A DESTINATION just may be the most comprehensive 3-days of education you can find.

The event takes place at two ranches near Bend, Oregon with experts in all aspects of alpacas, fiber production, EOD's processing fiber, skin biopsies, reproduction, marketing, history and the much anticipated Destination Auction and much much more........EDU is an EVENT not to miss!
 
Saturday August 24th Join us for the Annual Destination Live Auction!
​Presented By Celebrity Sales

Amazing Speakers:

​Dr Rachel Oxley, DVM
​Mike Safely
​Dr Jen Parsons
​Curt Youngs, Ph.D. 
​Tim & Teresa Vincent
Amanda VandenBosch
​Scott & Debbie Miller


Enjoy the educational experiences at these working farm locations. 

Also experience the wonders of Central Oregon you'll be glad you came!

Fleece, fleece and more fleece!!

Training and handling

The Destination

Education with Destination sponsored by two local ranches—Flying Dutchman Alpacas, Crescent Moon Ranch Alpacas, near Bend, Oregon in beautiful Central Oregon, cradle of the camelid community. Learn more... visitbend.com