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2009 Events:

(**The parade went great, everyone had a lot of fun and all the animals did really well. Photos will follow soon.)

Aptos 4th of July Parade:  

Saturday, July 4 - parade starts at 10:00 am, along Soquel Drive starting at State Park Dr.

Our students will be riding in donkey-drawn chariots and leading young miniature donkeys. Baby Merlin will be led in the parade and we will all be down in the Aptos Creek Park afterwards. Come and see us there!

 

Renaissance Rummage Sale Extravaganza:

Saturday, June 13, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, at 5905 Soquel Drive, Aptos, (just past the new Chevron gas station at the corner of Park Avenue and Soquel Drive.)

Our big annual fundraiser this year will feature:

 

· An array of unique donated treasures for sale

· Donkey-led cart rides for the children

· Exotic animals

· Shakespearean skits performed by local theater group

· Wool spinning demonstrations and practice,

with alpaca, llama, sheep, camel fiber for sale.

And much more. Come shop, support Dragon Slayers, and have some fun.

We need your help by donating quality items NOW. Please call 831)688-6699 for further information. We have a storage facility waiting to be filled, generously donated by AAA Self-Storage in Santa Cruz.

 

Day in The Sky:  www.dayinthesky.org

Saturday, April 18, 9am-3pm, at Watsonville Airport - we will be setting up a booth at this event held by Shared Adventures. We will have a miniature donkey and her 3-month old female baby on display.

 

 

2008 Events:

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Spinning wool at the Fair                                                    Renaissance attendees

June 14, 2008   Renaissance Family Fair, Aptos Village Park

Our single largest fundraiser: non-alcoholic event with rare & unusual animals, barbecue, music, dancers, magicians, crafts, wool-spinning with camel, yak and llama fiber, sheep-to-shawl demonstration, educational zoo and so much more. Come meet the Tibetan yak, zebra, camel, four-horned ram, Watusi cattle, woolly mammoth poitou to name a few.


July, 2008 - Aptos 4th of July Parade

August, 2008 - Graham Hill Showgrounds

 

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