Lazy Hazy Alpaca Dayz will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 31 at alpaca farms in Kennewick, Richland, Benton City and Prosser.
Visitors to the annual free summer open house, sponsored by the Alpaca Breeders Co-op of the Greater Tri-Cities, will see baby alpacas and be able to talk to the breeders and watch fiber arts demonstrations
For more information, go to www.tri-citiesalpacas.com or call 509-786-4507.
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