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July 1, 2023 · 11 Comments

The Big List of 2023 Quilt Shows Around the World

Bucket List Challenge· Quilt Show Lists· Quilt Shows· Quilting· Travel

THE CURRENT STATUS OF 2023 QUILT SHOWS AND FESTIVALS

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2023 quilt shows

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome to 2023! As you plan your trips for the year, I’ve put together the status of all the known 2023 Quilt Shows scheduled to date and compiled a list of their current status.


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Below you will find a list of not only the known quilt shows around the United States, arranged by date, but also the 2023 International Quilt Festivals around the world!

I will continually be updating this list once a month or sooner if I get specific information. Be sure to bookmark this page or Pin it to Pinterest so you can check back often!

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If your Quilters Guild or Quilt Show company is planning a 2023 Quilt Show and would like to be added to the list, please send an email to Info@RonatheRibbiter.com or you can contact me HERE or in the comments below.


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    United States 2023 Quilt Shows

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    NameLocationDates
    AQS Quilt WeekDes Moines, IASept 27 – Sept 30
    Original Sewing & Quilt ExpoFredericksburg, VASept 28 – Sept 30
    Asheville Quilt ShowAsheville, NCSept 28 – Sept 30
    Autumn Splendor Quilt ShowKankakee, ILSept 29 – Sept 30
    Sheboygan County Quilters Guild ShowSheboygan, WISept 30
    Original Sewing & Quilt ExpoLebanon, TNOct 5 – Oct 7
    Piece and Plenty Quilters GuildRolla, MOOct 7 – Oct 8
    Richmond Quilters Quilt ShowRichmond, VAOct 7 – Oct 8
    Lighthouse Legacies Quilt ShowSturtevant, WIOct 7 – Oct 8
    Quilting in the Land of Milk & HoneyMiddlebury, VTOct 7 – Oct 8
    All Cut Up Quilt ShowChatham, NJOct 7 – Oct 8
    Falling Leaves Quilt ShowLakeport, CAOct 7 – Oct 8
    Utah QuiltFestLayton, UTOct 10 – Oct 14
    Original Sewing & Quilt ExpoSharonville, OHOct 12 – Oct 14
    Celebration of QuiltsBeaver Falls, PAOct 12 – Oct 14
    Pacific Int’l Quilt FestivalSanta Clara, CAOct 12 – Oct 15
    Colors in Motion Quilt ShowDubuque, IAOct 13 – Oct 14
    Scrubgrass Stitchers Quilt ShowEmlenton, PAOct 13 – Oct 14
    Autumn in the Ozarks Quilt ShowMountain Home, AROct 13 – Oct 14
    Capitol City Quilt Guild ShowLansing, MIOct 13 – Oct 14
    San Juan Quilters Guild Farmington, NMOct 13 – Oct 14
    Threads Across NebraskaKearney, NEOct 13 – Oct 14
    UpCountry Quilt Guild ShowPickens, SCOct 13 – Oct 14
    Mineola Quilt Guild ShowMineola, TXOct 13 – Oct 14
    Ninigret Quilters Quilt ShowWesterly, RIOct 13 – Oct 15
    Columbus / Evening Star Quilt ShowColumbus, INOct 14 – Oct 15
    Wrapped in Comfort Quilt ShowAbington, MAOct 14 – Oct 15
    Southtowns Piecemakers Quilt ShowHamburg, NYOct 20 – Oct 21
    Quilting Under the PalmsClearwater, FLOct 20- Oct 21
    Niles Piecemakers Block PartyEdwardsburg, MIOct 20 – Oct 21
    Longmont Quilters Guild ShowLongmont, COOct 20 – Oct 21
    Stafford Piecemakers Quilt ShowStafford, VAOct 20 – Oct 23
    Autumn Splendor Quilt ShowRocky River, OHOct 21 – Oct 22
    Quilts on the RedGrand Forks, NDOct 27 – Oct 28
    International Quilt FestivalHouston, TXNov 2 – Nov 5
    Quilts at the KenanLockport, NYNov 3 – Nov 5
    Harvest of Quilts ShowBelvidere, NJNov 4 – Nov 5
    QuiltFest Virtual SchoolhouseVIRTUALNov 8 – Nov 11
    Quilt, Craft & SewTucson, AZNov 9 – Nov 11
    Original Sewing & Quilt ExpoNovi, MINov 9 – Nov 11
    Needlechasers Quilt ShowIuka, MSNov 10 – Nov 11
    Celebration of QuiltsRamsey, NJNov 10 – Nov 11
    Quilt, Craft & SewPuyallup, WANov 16 – Nov 18

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    Did you know there are International Quilt Shows held each year around the world? There are! In fact, some of the most amazing Quilt Art is on display at these shows, including spectacular landscapes in France and the most insanely detailed pieces in Japan, just to name a few.

    Listed below are the 2023 International Quilt Shows and their current status. I will be continually updating this section as well the moment any new information comes about.


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    2023 Quilt Shows Around the World

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    NameLocationDates
    Newark Quilt ShowNewark, United KingdomJan 13 – Jan 14
    India International Quilt FestivalChennai, IndiaJan 20 – Jan 23
    Ardingly Quilt ShowHaywards Heath, United KingdomJan 26 – Jan 28
    Spring Quilt FestivalHarrogate, United KingdomFeb 17 – Feb 19
    Scottish Quilting ShowGlasgow, ScotlandMar 2 – Mar 4
    Spring Quilt FestivalDuxford, United KingdomMar 3 – Mar 5
    Mountain Cabin Quilters ConnectionsCanmore, Alberta, CanadaMar 4 – Mar 26
    2nd Tokyo Quilt ShowTokyo, JapanMar 21 – Mar 23
    Patchwork SitgesBarcelona, SpainMar 23 – Mar 26
    Etobicoke Guild’s ‘Quilt Fever’Etobicoke, Ontario, CanadaMar 24 – Mar 25
    Patchwork & QuiltdagenRijswijk, NetherlandsApr 13 – Apr 15
    Australasian Quilt ConventionRoyal Exhibition Bldg, Melbourne, AUApr 13 – Apr 16
    Double O Quilters Guild ShowOliver, British Columbia, CanadaApr 14 – Apr 15
    Pour L’Amour Du Fil ShowNantes, FranceApr 19 – Apr 22
    International Quilt ExhibitionBRNO, Czech RepublicApr 21 – Apr 23
    Sew Lovely Quilt ShowOldcastle, Ontario, CanadaMay 5 – May 6
    Great New Zealand Quilt ShowRotorua, New ZealandMay 12 – May 14
    Quilts UK MalvernMalvern, United KingdomMay 18 – May 21
    PatchworktageDinkelsbuhl, GermanyMay 18 – May 21
    Quilts Kingston Show and SaleKingston, Ontario, CanadaJune 2 – June 4
    Festival of QuiltsEdmonton, Alberta CanadaJune 3 – June 4
    Quilt CanadaHalifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaJune 7 – June 10
    Springfields Quilt ShowSpalding, United KingdomJune 9 – June 10
    Stitching Among FriendsAlliston, Ontario, CanadaJune 10 – June 11
    Stitches in Bloom Quilt ShowChatham, Ontario, CanadaJune 16 – June 17
    National Quilt ChampionshipsSandown, United KingdomJune 22 – June 24
    Sydney Craft & Quilt FairSydney, AustraliaJune 28 – July 1
    Festival of QuiltsNEC, Birmingham, EnglandAug 3 – Aug 6
    Quilt FayreBelfast, IrelandSept 7 – Sept 9
    Carrefour Europeen du PatchworkVal d’Argent FranceSept 14 – Sept 17
    Great Northern Quilt ShowHarrogate, United KingdomSept 15 – Sept 17
    Feria de PatchworkMadrid, SpainOct 26 – Oct 29
    Quilt Festival of KoreaSeoul, South KoreaNov 2 – Nov 5
    Yokohama World Quilt FestivalYokohama, JapanNov 24 – Nov 26

    Whether it’s in person or virtual, 2023 Quilt Shows are sure to bring out some amazing quilts! Plus, don’t forget our amazing Quilt Show Vendors! I’m sure they’ve all been working on some great new products to show you in 2023!

    I try to keep these lists as complete as possible so, If I’ve missed a Quilt Show that you feel should be included in the list, please let me know HERE or in the comments below.


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    Comments

    1. Melinda Hawkins says

      January 23, 2023 at 10:27 am

      Great list! Thanks for sharing.

      Reply
      • Rona the Ribbiter says

        January 23, 2023 at 12:59 pm

        Thank you so much!

        Reply
    2. Debra Sitler says

      February 8, 2023 at 5:25 pm

      Thanks for collecting everything.
      Please keep me informed.

      Reply
    3. Carol says

      February 16, 2023 at 3:25 pm

      Thanks for such a great resource page. I was looking at the “Sew Magical Expo” listed in Tennessee on June 30. It looks to be held in Nashville.

      Reply
    4. Marilyn says

      February 18, 2023 at 11:55 am

      News flash – Canada has quilt shows too! And I don’t see any venues listed here. Very disappointing.

      Reply
      • Rona the Ribbiter says

        February 18, 2023 at 12:21 pm

        Hello Marilyn! If you scroll down to the “2023 Quilt Show Around the World” there are tons of Canadian quilt shows listed. 😀 We love our neighbors to the North!!

        Reply
    5. Deb Palguta says

      February 27, 2023 at 10:03 am

      I love your list of quilt shows. How can I get our guild’s show on your list?

      Reply
      • Rona the Ribbiter says

        February 27, 2023 at 11:25 am

        Hello Deb! All I need to add a show to the list is the show’s Name, dates, location and a website where people can learn more about the show!

        Reply
    6. Karen Christiancy says

      March 19, 2023 at 11:54 pm

      Lincoln, Nebraska has the international quilt museum with thousands of quilts. Quilts have been donated from all over the world. Special events all year. Search engine: International Quilt
      Museum, Lincoln, Nebraska

      Reply
    7. D Reeves says

      May 6, 2023 at 1:10 am

      Great list! Thank you for sharing. A lot to plan for.👏😁
      D Reeves, Arkansas

      Reply
      • Rona the Ribbiter says

        May 6, 2023 at 8:37 pm

        That’s wonderful! Thank you! Happy and safe travels!!

        Reply

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