Events for
the year 2015
Apr 10-12 Roseburg Quilt Show. National Quilting Month may be over in most places, but not in Roseburg! Come out this weekend to see all the beautiful quilts in the 2015 Umpqua Valley Quilter's Guild Show! This year's theme is "Earth, Wind and Flowers"!
Friday, April 10th | 10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday, April 11th | 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday, April 12th | 11:00am - 4:00pm
Douglas County Fairgrounds - Exhibit Building
Admission: $5.00 daily. Tickets can be purchased at the show.
Enjoy quilting demonstrations and trunk shows by authors and featured quilters. You are sure to be inspired by the over 300 quilts on display!
Apr 21-26 Pioneer Quilters' Annual Quilt Show. Our 2015 quilt show, The Unbroken Thread, celebrates our 40th anniversary as a club. We will have a special display of quilts made by many of our honored founding members, including the first one quilted by the club.
We hope you will join us April 21--26, 2015 for this look back in time, over 100 lovely quilts (new and old), daily speakers and twice-daily demonstrations.Regional Quilting Events (Oregon). $7 per day or $18 show pass for all days.
May 1 - 2 Upper Willamette Piecemakers 24th annual Quilt Show will be held at the United Methodist Church 48137 E. 1st Street, Oakridge, Oregon. Quilt Raffle Tickets, Handmade Boutique Items, hourly drawings. Admission $1.00. Friday and Saturday 10am-4pm.
July 9-11, 10-5 daily. The Oregon Summer Quilt Expo, Redmond, Oregon. ""Why Quilts Matter: History, Art & Politics." Only at OSQE can you buy and make the quilts you see on display. Our merchants have thousands of quilts and other projects on display, which the quilter can buy and make at home. Additionally, many suppliers have make and take classes right at the Expo. We call it See, Buy and Make.
Come visit us in July, be inspired by the art on display and turn your inspirations into a reality at the Oregon Summer Quilt Expo.
In response to our attendees, 2015 will feature "The Workshop". The Workshop Make It and Take It classes will present hands on workshops which feature new products our vendors are selling at the show as well as new techniques and ideas brought to attendees by professional quilt and design instructors. These workshops are presented at a low cost to attendees, check on the specific workshop you want to attend for pricing.
For 2015, the merchant list will be expanded as will the class schedule and number of quilts on display. Exhibits will feature more quilts and quilt related exhibits.
The Feed the Children Quilt Sale, sponsored by the Central Oregon Showcase Chorus, a member of the Sweet Adelines International, will have quilts for you to take with you as you make a donation to the "Feed the Children" campaign.
Keep up to date on everything is happening at the Expo via Facebook or this website.
www.oregonsummerquiltexpo.com
July 11 40th Annual Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show. 9 am - 4 pm. Always on the second Saturday in July. We invite you, your friends & family to join us for the most vibrant day of the year in Sisters. Over 1300 quilts from around the world will cover our 1880's-style town in rich texture and color.
July 24 Rhododendron Quilt Guild Show
When: Friday, July 24th, 10:00am - 5:00pm & Saturday, July 25th, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Where: Florence Event Center
Come enjoy great deals on sewing machines, demonstrations, fun door prizes during your visit to the coast!
July 25 Coburg Quilt Show “Q is for Quilting” Downtown Coburg 9:00am to 4:00pm Admission by donation or canned food for the Coburg Food Pantry.
www.coburgquiltshow.org
August 7-8 2015 QUILT SHOW: Quilts by the Sea Presented by the Oregon Coastal Quilters Guild. Over 300 quilts, Small quilt auction, Vendors, Demonstrations, Antique quilts, Boutique, Children's activity corner, Raffle quilt. Friday, August 7th, 10 AM - 6 PM. Saturday, August 8th, 9 AM - 4 PM
Newport Recreation Center, Newport Oregon, 225 SE Avery Street, Just East of City Hall. $ 5, Children 12 and under are free.
www.OregonCoastalQuilters.org
September 18, 19, 20 The 22nd Annual A Whale of a Quilt Show. Sept 18 10AM - 5PM, Sept 19 10AM - 5PM, Sept 20 10AM - 3PM
Ocean Shores Convention Center
120 W. Chance A La Mer
Ocean Shores, Washington
Admission Free - Donations welcome
Website: www.seapalsquilters.org
What can you look forward to?
Free Admission--- Door prizes hourly every day ---Lots of tips and demonstrations---Watch quilts being made---a lot of great vendors---our unique boutique--refreshments--- vote on your favorite quilts---take a chance on winning our raffle quilt
We have a great quilt walk through the entire town and have maps available for your use
When you're shopping at our many specialized gift shops,-don't forget our great fabric store (Beach Tyme Quilt Shop, Owner Cheryl Coburn, Shop location, 873 Pt. Brown Ave. NW #2.)
Go for beach walks--drive up the coast--try your luck at our casino----- tour our interpretive center---watch sea life on the jetty (you may even see a whale or two).
September 23-24 Cabin Fever Quilters of Jefferson County WA, 10-5. Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 4907 Landes St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, Over 150 quilts, vendors, demonstrations, Lunch available on site, Raffle quilt. For more information: www.cabinfeverquilterswa.com
September 24-26 Northwest Quilting Expo, Portland EXPO Portland OR www.nwquiltingexpo.com
This year features quilts and quilting artists from our own backyard.
Portland Expo Center, 2060 N. Marine Dr. Portland, OR 97217, 503.736.5200
Show Hours: 9 am–5:30 pm, Thursday, September 24 and Friday, September 25, 2015, 9 am–5 pm Saturday, September 26, 2015. General Admission: $10 per day, $27 per 3-day pass. Package and coat check are available all three days
October 9-18 “New Beginnings” 43rd Annual Quilt Show. Old Aurora Colony Museum, 15018 2nd Street N.E., Aurora, Oregon 97002, 10:00am - 4:00pm Daily, Admission $7.50, Groups of 10+ $5.00
The quilt show will help celebrate the 160th anniversary of the Oregon Trail journey of the future Aurora Colonists from Bethel, Missouri (1855-2015). Enjoy the art and artistry of contemporary, vintage, and antique quilts during our 43rd annual quilt show benefiting the Old Aurora Colony Museum. This year’s quilt block contest “Home At Last - An Aurora Sampler” will give you six different quilt block patterns to choose from for your quilt block contest submission.
1.Churn Dash (also known as Hole in the Barn Door or Shoo-Fly),
2.Double X (also known as Old Maid Puzzle)
3.Cookie Cutter Birds- a unique Old Aurora Colony pattern
4.Ohio Star
5.Broken Dishes
6.Basket
Old Aurora Colony Museum Office: 503-678-5754, info@auroracolony.org
November 19-21 Quilt, Craft & Sew Festival, Portland expo center, 2060 North Marine Drive, Portland, OR 97217
ADMISSION:
$10 for 3 Days
$5 with coupon (postcard)
HOURS:
10 AM - 5 PM Thursday & Friday
10 AM - 4 PM Saturday
FREE SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS | DAILY DOOR PRIZE DRAWINGS
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Events for the year 2014
January 24th-26th Stitches in Bloom is the last weekend in January, the 24th – 26th from 10am to 4pm. The show will feature more than 100 beautiful quilts, vendors selling quilting wares, lectures by featured artist Lura Schwarz Smith and demonstrations by quilting vendors. Also, enjoy the Tea Room, presented by Stash Tea, where lunch fare and specialty items will be available for purchase.
Admission: The first 50 attendees to arrive each day receive a free Stitches in Bloom commemorative tote bag! Admission to the Quilt Show is included with Garden Admission:
For Quilt Show event details, Quilt Challenge rules, workshop registration information and requirements related to quilt entries, visit oregongardenstitchesinbloom.blogspot.com.
_Apr 22-27 Pioneer Quilters' Annual Quilt Show. This year's theme is "The Unbroken Thread" Featured quilter is Lois Scott. There will be over 100 quilts displayed, with the Pioneer Quilters' Boutique of specialty handcrafted items. Lane County Historical Museum, 740 West 13th Avenue, Eugene, OR Tuesday-Saturday 10-4, Sunday 12-4. Contact number is (541) 682-4242, or visit http://www.pioneerquiltersquiltshow.blogspot.com/
May 2 - 3 Upper Willamette Piecemakers 23rd annual Quilt Show will be held at the United Methodist Church 48137 E. 1st Street, Oakridge, Oregon. Quilt Raffle Tickets, Handmade Boutique Items, hourly drawings. Admission $1.00. Friday and Saturday 10am-4pm.
June 27-29 Mountain Stars Biennial Quilt Show “Sisterhood of Quilting” at Medford Armory 1701 S. Pacific Highway, Medford, Oregon. Featured quilters are Cathy Penland and Kathy Medina, friends who have been quilting together for years, putting their own individual twists on identical quilts. This fabulous exhibit of creativity and art will feature quilts from Southern Oregon, quilt-related vendors selling their wares, and a Pins & Needles consignment boutique. In addition there will be special exhibits featuring challenge quilts, sisters who quilt and the art from our quilt judges. http://www.msquilters.com/msqg_bi_quilt_show.html
July 10-12 The Oregon Summer Quilt Expo, Redmond, Oregon. "A Celebration of the Fabric Arts" Only at OSQE can you buy and make the quilts you see on display. Our merchants have thousands of quilts and other projects on display, which the quilter can buy and make at home. Additionally, many suppliers have make and take classes right at the Expo. We call it See, Buy and Make.
Come visit us in July, be inspired by the art on display and turn your inspirations into a reality at the Oregon Summer Quilt Expo.
In response to our attendees, the 2014 Expo will have more make and take classes where the attendee can experiment with the new techniques. Make and take classes will also help the vendors to more closely determine the interests of the attendees. The exhibits will feature more sewing, dolls, clothing and knitting. And finally, Quilt Expos has reduced the admission cost of the Expo for attendees. With a VIP Pass that any attendee can get from one of the Quilt Expos Vendors, the Oregon Summer Quilt Expo 2014 will be FREE. www.oregonsummerquiltexpo.com
July 12 39th Annual Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show. 9 am - 4 pm. Always on the second Saturday in July. We invite you, your friends & family to join us for the most vibrant day of the year in Sisters. Over 1300 quilts from around the world will cover our 1880's-style town in rich texture and color.
July 26 Coburg Quilt Show “Sew Us Your Stitches” Downtown Coburg 9:00am to 4:00pm Admission by donation or canned food for the Coburg Food Pantry.
www.coburgquiltshow.org
August 1-2 2014 QUILT SHOW: Quilts by the Sea Presented by the Oregon Coastal Quilters Guild. Over 300 quilts, Small quilt auction, Vendors, Demonstrations, Antique quilts, Boutique, Children's activity corner, Raffle quilt. Friday, August 1st, 10 AM - 6 PM. Saturday, August 2nd, 9 AM - 4 PM
Newport Recreation Center, Newport Oregon, 225 SE Avery Street, Just East of City Hall. $ 5, Children 12 and under are free.
www.OregonCoastalQuilters.org
August 16 Marys River Quilt Guild Presents 2014 Quilts In the Garden. 10 - 5. Seven lovely gardens Free air conditioned buses to make parking & visiting gardens carefree. Admission: $5. Visit online for more information, updates and maps: www.marysriverquiltguild.org
September 5, 6, 7 Hells Canyon Mule Days Quilt Show, Wallowa Country Fairgrounds, Cloverleaf Hall 602 NW First Street, Enterprise OR. 100+ Quilts on DIsplay, Vintage, Traditional, Contemporary, Special Category - Mule Designed Motif Quilts.
www.hellscanyonmuledays.com
September 19, 20, 21 The 21st Annual A Whale of a Quilt Show. Sept 19 10AM - 5PM, Sept 20 10AM - 5PM, Sept 21 10AM - 3PM
Ocean Shores Convention Center
120 W. Chance A La Mer
Ocean Shores, Washington
Admission Free - Donations welcome
Website: www.seapalsquilters.org
Hundreds of quilts, quilted items and wearables, Boutique, Vendors Mall, demos, hourly door prizes, raffle quilt. Refreshments available. Quilt walk through town. contact: osquiltshow@gmail.com
September 20, 21 Coos Sand ‘n Sea Quilters Guild presents A Sea of Quilts XX. Saturday, September 20: 10 - 5, Sunday, September 21: 10 - 4
Boys & Girls Club of Southwestern Oregon, 3333 Walnut Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420, Admission - $5 (Under 12 Free). Hourly Demonstrations, Vendor Mall, Featured Quilter, Raffle Quilt. For more information email: Coossandnsea@yahoo.com
September 26-27 Cabin Fever Quilters of Jefferson County WA, 10-5. Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 4907 Landes St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, Over 150 quilts, vendors, demonstrations, Lunch available on site, Raffle quilt. For more information: www.cabinfeverquilterswa.com
September 25-27 Northwest Quilting Expo, Portland EXPO Portland OR www.nwquiltingexpo.com
October 4-5 Emerald Valley Quilters Quilt Show "Quilting in a Material Whirl" The Lane County Events Center, Performance Hall 796 West 13th Ave. Eugene, OR 9740, Saturday 10 am to 5 pm - Sunday 10 am to 4pm, Admission:One day pass $5 -Two day pass $8
October 10-19 "Are We There Yet?" Old Aurora Colony Museum's 42nd Annual Quilt Show. Vintage, Antique, & Modern Quilts, Colony store, Demonstrations. 15018 2nd St. NE, Aurora, OR info@auroracolony.org (503) 678-5754.
Events for the year 2014
January 24th-26th Stitches in Bloom is the last weekend in January, the 24th – 26th from 10am to 4pm. The show will feature more than 100 beautiful quilts, vendors selling quilting wares, lectures by featured artist Lura Schwarz Smith and demonstrations by quilting vendors. Also, enjoy the Tea Room, presented by Stash Tea, where lunch fare and specialty items will be available for purchase.
Admission: The first 50 attendees to arrive each day receive a free Stitches in Bloom commemorative tote bag! Admission to the Quilt Show is included with Garden Admission:
- $11 for adults
- $9 for seniors
- $8 for students 12-17
- $5 for kids 5-11
- Free for children 4 and under
- Free for Garden members
For Quilt Show event details, Quilt Challenge rules, workshop registration information and requirements related to quilt entries, visit oregongardenstitchesinbloom.blogspot.com.
_Apr 22-27 Pioneer Quilters' Annual Quilt Show. This year's theme is "The Unbroken Thread" Featured quilter is Lois Scott. There will be over 100 quilts displayed, with the Pioneer Quilters' Boutique of specialty handcrafted items. Lane County Historical Museum, 740 West 13th Avenue, Eugene, OR Tuesday-Saturday 10-4, Sunday 12-4. Contact number is (541) 682-4242, or visit http://www.pioneerquiltersquiltshow.blogspot.com/
May 2 - 3 Upper Willamette Piecemakers 23rd annual Quilt Show will be held at the United Methodist Church 48137 E. 1st Street, Oakridge, Oregon. Quilt Raffle Tickets, Handmade Boutique Items, hourly drawings. Admission $1.00. Friday and Saturday 10am-4pm.
June 27-29 Mountain Stars Biennial Quilt Show “Sisterhood of Quilting” at Medford Armory 1701 S. Pacific Highway, Medford, Oregon. Featured quilters are Cathy Penland and Kathy Medina, friends who have been quilting together for years, putting their own individual twists on identical quilts. This fabulous exhibit of creativity and art will feature quilts from Southern Oregon, quilt-related vendors selling their wares, and a Pins & Needles consignment boutique. In addition there will be special exhibits featuring challenge quilts, sisters who quilt and the art from our quilt judges. http://www.msquilters.com/msqg_bi_quilt_show.html
July 10-12 The Oregon Summer Quilt Expo, Redmond, Oregon. "A Celebration of the Fabric Arts" Only at OSQE can you buy and make the quilts you see on display. Our merchants have thousands of quilts and other projects on display, which the quilter can buy and make at home. Additionally, many suppliers have make and take classes right at the Expo. We call it See, Buy and Make.
Come visit us in July, be inspired by the art on display and turn your inspirations into a reality at the Oregon Summer Quilt Expo.
In response to our attendees, the 2014 Expo will have more make and take classes where the attendee can experiment with the new techniques. Make and take classes will also help the vendors to more closely determine the interests of the attendees. The exhibits will feature more sewing, dolls, clothing and knitting. And finally, Quilt Expos has reduced the admission cost of the Expo for attendees. With a VIP Pass that any attendee can get from one of the Quilt Expos Vendors, the Oregon Summer Quilt Expo 2014 will be FREE. www.oregonsummerquiltexpo.com
July 12 39th Annual Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show. 9 am - 4 pm. Always on the second Saturday in July. We invite you, your friends & family to join us for the most vibrant day of the year in Sisters. Over 1300 quilts from around the world will cover our 1880's-style town in rich texture and color.
July 26 Coburg Quilt Show “Sew Us Your Stitches” Downtown Coburg 9:00am to 4:00pm Admission by donation or canned food for the Coburg Food Pantry.
www.coburgquiltshow.org
August 1-2 2014 QUILT SHOW: Quilts by the Sea Presented by the Oregon Coastal Quilters Guild. Over 300 quilts, Small quilt auction, Vendors, Demonstrations, Antique quilts, Boutique, Children's activity corner, Raffle quilt. Friday, August 1st, 10 AM - 6 PM. Saturday, August 2nd, 9 AM - 4 PM
Newport Recreation Center, Newport Oregon, 225 SE Avery Street, Just East of City Hall. $ 5, Children 12 and under are free.
www.OregonCoastalQuilters.org
August 16 Marys River Quilt Guild Presents 2014 Quilts In the Garden. 10 - 5. Seven lovely gardens Free air conditioned buses to make parking & visiting gardens carefree. Admission: $5. Visit online for more information, updates and maps: www.marysriverquiltguild.org
September 5, 6, 7 Hells Canyon Mule Days Quilt Show, Wallowa Country Fairgrounds, Cloverleaf Hall 602 NW First Street, Enterprise OR. 100+ Quilts on DIsplay, Vintage, Traditional, Contemporary, Special Category - Mule Designed Motif Quilts.
www.hellscanyonmuledays.com
September 19, 20, 21 The 21st Annual A Whale of a Quilt Show. Sept 19 10AM - 5PM, Sept 20 10AM - 5PM, Sept 21 10AM - 3PM
Ocean Shores Convention Center
120 W. Chance A La Mer
Ocean Shores, Washington
Admission Free - Donations welcome
Website: www.seapalsquilters.org
Hundreds of quilts, quilted items and wearables, Boutique, Vendors Mall, demos, hourly door prizes, raffle quilt. Refreshments available. Quilt walk through town. contact: osquiltshow@gmail.com
September 20, 21 Coos Sand ‘n Sea Quilters Guild presents A Sea of Quilts XX. Saturday, September 20: 10 - 5, Sunday, September 21: 10 - 4
Boys & Girls Club of Southwestern Oregon, 3333 Walnut Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420, Admission - $5 (Under 12 Free). Hourly Demonstrations, Vendor Mall, Featured Quilter, Raffle Quilt. For more information email: Coossandnsea@yahoo.com
September 26-27 Cabin Fever Quilters of Jefferson County WA, 10-5. Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 4907 Landes St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, Over 150 quilts, vendors, demonstrations, Lunch available on site, Raffle quilt. For more information: www.cabinfeverquilterswa.com
September 25-27 Northwest Quilting Expo, Portland EXPO Portland OR www.nwquiltingexpo.com
October 4-5 Emerald Valley Quilters Quilt Show "Quilting in a Material Whirl" The Lane County Events Center, Performance Hall 796 West 13th Ave. Eugene, OR 9740, Saturday 10 am to 5 pm - Sunday 10 am to 4pm, Admission:One day pass $5 -Two day pass $8
October 10-19 "Are We There Yet?" Old Aurora Colony Museum's 42nd Annual Quilt Show. Vintage, Antique, & Modern Quilts, Colony store, Demonstrations. 15018 2nd St. NE, Aurora, OR info@auroracolony.org (503) 678-5754.