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International Quilt Festival Houston

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Date
Thursday, Oct 28, 2027 to Sunday, Oct 31, 2027
Date checked Oct 2026 on the organizer's site
Location
George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, TX 77010
Where to stay

Over 275 classes and lectures start before the show floor opens. The Hilton Americas-Houston, one of the downtown Houston hotels, is a four-minute walk by street, and on a show day its skywalk gets you into the George R. Brown without stepping outside.

Organized by
Quilts, Inc.

About this happenin

More than 1,400 quilts hang in the George R. Brown Convention Center each fall at the International Quilt Festival in downtown Houston. Quilts, Inc. calls it the largest annual quilt show in the United States, and it draws more than 35,000 attendees from over 30 countries. Past the quilts there are more than 500 vendor booths selling fabric and supplies, and over 275 classes and lectures that start before the show floor opens. A judged show and special exhibits hang alongside the displays. Anyone enrolled in a class gets show admission and a 5 p.m. entry to Preview Night, the evening before opening. The show runs Thursday through Sunday. Tickets are sold by the day, and children 10 and under get in free.

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Where

George R. Brown Convention Center · 1001 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, TX 77010

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