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Upcoming Events

  • 2026-04-11 Southwest Aquarium Keepers Event (SAKE)
    SAKE is the annual Southwest Aquarium Keepers Event and is a one-day public conference for aquarium hobbyists. SAKE features programs by prominent people on a variety of topics, a raffle, and both silent and regular auctions. Admission is free. When: April 11, 2026  Where: Sun City West Foundation14465 W R H Johnson BlvdSun City West, AZ 85375 Registration opens January 12, 2026.  SpeakersGreg Sage on selective fish breeding John Aspega on conservation/rehoming Dr. Ron Harlan on killfishes Chuck Rambo on dwarf cichlids See the SAKE Facebook group for details and updates – https://www.facebook.com/groups/541562413991851
  • 2026-04-25 MKA Show in South Bend
    The first show in 2026 will be the MKA show in South Bend, Indiana, scheduled for April 25-26. It is part of an all-species show, so if any of you have fish besides killies to put in a show here’s your chance! Contact Dave Hemmerlein at pupfishmich@aol.com for more information.
  • 2026-06-12 AKA Annual Convention
    The AKA 2026 Convention will be held in St. Louis, MO June 12 – 14, 2026. The AKA convention is the national killifish event of the year. It is held in different cities each year, depending on which affiliate club successfully bids to host it. This event is attended by killifish enthusiasts from all over the US, Canada and from other countries. It starts on the Friday evening, with talks on Friday and Saturday. There is a show in which many species of killifish, ranging from the common to the very rare, are there for display and for judging. On… Read more: 2026-06-12 AKA Annual Convention

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