American Ferret Association: Ferret Shows & Events

Ferret Shows & Events

AFA Show System -- Standard(.pdf) / Colors -- AFA Judges -- Show Calendar -- Results -- Ferret of the Year

ADV Policy Requirements

Events sanctioned by the American Ferret Association adhere to the AFA's Health Policy. Please read this policy prior to attending any sanctioned event to avoid being unprepared the day of the event.

A star indicates an AFA sanctioned event.

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Ferret Shows

April 2026: Spring Nationals Ferret Competition
American Ferret Association
April 10, 2026 6:30 PM - Awards Banquet
Location: Lyndon Diner, York, PA

April 11, 2026 Ferret Show
Horticulture Hall, York Fairgrounds
York, PA
Contact: afa@ferret.org
June 2026: Spring Fling 2025
Pennsylvania Ferret Rescue Group
Date: June 6, 2026
Location: Rockvale Outlets, Lancaster, PA
Contact: springflingferret@yahoo.com
or 610-506-3764
August 2026: Ferret Buckeye Bash
Heart of Ohio Ferret Association
Date: August 29, 2026
Rhodes Center, Ohio Expo Center
State Fairgrounds
Columbus, OH
Website: www.ferretbuckeyebash.org
Contact: FertBuckeyeBash@aol.com or 614-563-5829
Octoberber 2026: Dooktoberfest 2026
American Ferret Association
Date: October 31, 2026
Location: Youngwood Volunteer Fire Dept (near New Stanton, PA)
Contact: afa@ferret.org
Register online for Dooktoberfest HERE!
December 2026: Snow Ball 2026
Pennsylvania Ferret Rescue Group
Date: TBD
Location: Rockvale Outlets, Lancaster, PA
Contact: springflingferret@yahoo.com
or 610-506-3764
April 2027: 2027 Spring Nationals Ferret Competition
American Ferret Association
April 3, 2027
April 2, 2027 6:30 PM - Awards Banquet
Location: TBD

April 3, 2027 Ferret Show
Horticulture Hall, York Fairgrounds
York, PA
Contact: afa@ferret.org

AFA Hosted Event Sponsors
The following companies have committed to sponsor AFA's hosted events for 2024.

Beds by Shelly & Mom

Our goal is to help you pamper your pet! Beds - round, peek-a-boo, square, and barrels. Blankets, sacks, and hammocks. Custom orders and cage sets

Beds by Shelly & Mom Website

Novel Beginnings Ferretry

A small, hobby breeder in PA, producing a limited number of litters each year. Providing loving, healthy ferrets to become part of your family.

Novel Beginnings Facebook Page

Totally Ferret by Performance Foods Inc.

Promoting Ferrets’ Health, Life, & Longevity Through High-quality Food.

Performance Foods Inc.

Ferret Breeders Network

Ferret Breeder's Network is dedicated to the betterment of responsible ferret breeders and responsible ferret breeding practices.
FL - Steel Crest Pets
KY - Blue Ridge Ferretry
   Woodlands Ferretry
OH - Scarlett's Happy Dookers Ferretry
   PVO Ferrets
   A Tale of Tales Rodentry & Ferretry
PA - Novel Beginnings Ferretry
WI - Ya'DerHey Ferrets

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