2025 United Peafowl Association Convention

October 1-4, 2025

Best Western Plus Cimarron Hotel & Suites

315 North Husband Street

Stillwater, OK  74075

(405) 372-2878

Rooms are $129 per night Plus Tax

Mark Adams is our host this year. 

Arrive on

Wednesday Oct 1st

Time to visit with other convention goers. 

9 p.m. Board of Directors meeting. 

Thursday, October 2

9 a.m. – Welcome to the convention, Introductions of the BOD

9:15 a.m. – Peafowl Medications 

10:15 – break

10:30 a.m. – Building Brooders by Mark Adams.

11:30-1:30 p.m.  Lunch on your own

2-4 p.m. – Visit the Oklahoma State University Necropsy Lab. 

4 p.m. – Round Table Discussion at the meeting room.  Bring your questions or share an educational happening at your farm.  Time to learn from others. 

6 p.m. – Dinner on your own or with others in the group. 

8 p.m. – Set up the auction items for Friday. 

Friday, October 3 

9 a.m. – USDA Update on peafowl, pheasants, and other farm birds by Mark Adams or Mike? 

9:15 – How to Import Birds by Mark Adams 

10 a.m. – Break 

10:15 a.m. – Meal Worm and Soldier/Wax Worm Farming by Loretta Smith

               A starter of Meal and Wax worms will be available.  

11 a.m. – New Varieties of Peafowl by Brad Legg 

12:30 -1:30 – Lunch on your own

1:30-3:30 p.m. – Farm Tour at Mark’s place to look at birds and the Peacock Pub. Mark has the European Violets, so this will be the first public glimpse of one of the new imports.  Along with Peacocks, Mark raises different pheasants.  

4 p.m. – UPA Sponsored /Dinner at Olive Garden 

6 p.m. – Business Meeting All Members

7 p.m. – Annual UPA Fund Raiser Auction

Saturday Morning 4th

Free Time to explore Stillwater. 

Suggestions are…

Boomer Lake (3 mile walking trail)

2310 E. Lakeview Rd. Stillwater 

Oklahoma State University walk the grounds

Botanical Gardens at the University. 

3300 W. 6^th Street Stillwater

11 a.m. Saturday 

Luncheon at Mark’s farm.  

6711 Lilly Lane Stillwater, OK

cludes the UPA sponsored dinner on Friday afternoon. 

-For UPA members is $55 per person or $85 per couple.  

-Non members price is $85 per person or $115 for a couple, this includes a 1 year membership to the UPA, 4 quarterly magazines, & a free ad in the magazine. 

Check the weather before coming to the convention.  

It could be very cold in October.  Bring clothes to layer.