AQS QuiltWeek

April 22-25, 2026

Explore hundreds of breathtaking contest quilts and special exhibits on display at the Paducah-McCracken County Convention & Expo Center. Throughout the week, take part in classes and lectures led by world-renowned quilters, and explore hundreds of vendor booths full of fabric, threads, patterns, notions, and machines from leading brands and designers.

Beyond the show floor, Paducah’s creative energy pulses throughout the city. Enjoy pop-up events throughout town and exclusive programming at the National Quilt Museum. There are so many ways to shop, learn, and be inspired, all in one unforgettable week.

Quilter's Field Guide

Flip through this guide to get all the information you need to make the most of your QuiltWeek visit to Paducah. Inside, you'll find travel tips, dining options, shuttle routes, a parking map, and lots more. The printed guide will be available at the show, but you can click here to download a PDF.

To see a list of local events during QuiltWeek, visit our new QuiltWeek Events page.