Home > 27th Annual AQS Quilt Show & Contest April 27-30, 2011 |
Paducah is a a mecca for quilters and quilt enthusiasts during the American Quilter's Society Annual Quilt Show & Contest each April.
For
the past 26 years, textile artisans have been making their yearly trek to view
the finest in workmanship and creativity as the best of the best compete for
more than $122,000 in cash awards. In addition to the exhibits, the Show includes
a Merchant Mall with more than 400 vendor booths offering the latest in
quilting supplies and gifts. It’s a quilter’s shopping paradise!
 The quilt show will be held at the Paducah Expo Center, the Julian Carroll Convention Center, and the new AQS Pavilion
which will be located in the parking lot of the convention facilities.
Quilt show admission will give access to viewing quilts and shopping
the merchant malls in all three locations and the AQS Vendors on Kentucky in the
Finkel Building. Special
events will be held downtown at the Carson Center.
The 2011 AQS Quilt Contest will award $125,000 in cash awards to
quilters. Contest rules are available on the AQS Web site.
For lodging information, click on the AQS Approved Accommodations link below. This information is updated as changes are received.
|
