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SUMMARY:Showcase of Quilts 2027 Quilt Show in The Villages FL
DESCRIPTION:www.qgotv.org \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOther Quilt Shows in Florida\n\n\n\n \n\n\nQuilted Treasures of Tampa Bay Quilt Show in Tampa FL - November 20\, 2026Showcase of Quilts 2027 Quilt Show in The Villages FL - January 22\, 2027Airing of the Quilts in Venice FL - February 6\, 2027Peace River Quilt Festival in Port Charlotte Fl - February 12\, 2027Vero Beach Quilt Show in Vero Beach FL - February 12\, 2027Creative Quilters Quilt Show in Crystal River FL - February 27\, 2027Quilts in Paradise Quilt Show in Sarasota FL - March 5\, 2027Emerald Coast Quilt Show: “How does your garden grow?” Quilt Show in Walton Beach FL - March 5\, 2027Pensacola Quilts! Ruby Jubilee Quilt Show - March 12\, 2027
URL:https://quiltguilds.com/event/showcase-of-quilts-2027-quilt-show-in-the-villages-fl/
LOCATION:SeaBreeze Rec Center\, 2384 Buena Vista Blvd\, The Villages\, FL\, 32162\, United States
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SUMMARY:Houston Joy of Quilts Quilt Show in Stafford TEXAS
DESCRIPTION:The Quilt Guild of Greater Houston (QGGH) proudly announces its premier biennial quilt show\, Houston Joy of Quilts\, taking place January 29–30\, 2027 at the Stafford Centre in Stafford\, Texas. This special event marks the Guild’s Golden Jubilee—50 years of quilting\, community\, and service. Founded in 1976 by Karey Bresenhan\, founder of the International Quilt Festival\, QGGH is the original quilt guild of Texas and one of the largest in the state.  \n\n\n\nFor more than three decades\, the Guild’s biennial Houston Joy of Quilts show has served as its primary fundraising event\, supporting both charitable outreach and the advancement of quilting as an art form. As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization\, QGGH donates more than 600 handmade quilts each year to charities across Texas\, including Sleep in Heavenly Peace\, Hill Country Flood Relief\, Halo House\, CASA\, Texas Children’s Hospital\, Houston Hospice\, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center. Over the past 50 years\, the Guild has donated more than 10\,000 quilts\, providing comfort and care to those in need. Since 2015\, the show has been hosted at the Stafford Centre and continues to be a fully volunteer-led event\, featuring quilts handcrafted by Guild members. Every dollar raised directly supports the Guild’s mission.  \n\n\n\nThe 2027 show will feature more than 300 quilts on display\, with awards presented by renowned Association of Quilt Judges (AQHJ) judges Jackie Rushing and Marilyn Harding\, recognizing excellence in craftsmanship\, design\, and artistry. Attendees will also enjoy a unique shopping experience\, with local and U.S.-based vendors alongside handcrafted items created by Guild members.  \n\n\n\nA highlight of this year’s event will be a live and online auction of vintage\, antique\, and new quilts on January 29\, 2027 from 5-7:30 p.m.\, led by Dana Balsamo\, a nationally recognized quilt appraiser\, antique textile expert\, and professional auctioneer. Dana has appeared as a textile appraiser on Antiques Roadshow\, bringing her expertise to a national audience. She is also a respected lecturer on quilt history\, fabric dating\, and textile preservation.  \n\n\n\nIn honor of the Guild’s Golden Jubilee and the 250th anniversary of the United States\, QGGH is undertaking two special initiatives: • Creation of 50 Quilts of Valor\, to be awarded to veterans in August 2026 • Golden Jubilee commemorative quilts\, featuring gold and white designs celebrating 50 years of impact Houston Joy of Quilts showcasing: Human impact at scale — Over 10\,000 quilts donated to charities across Texas \, with more than 600 each year benefiting hospitals\, veterans\, children\, and families in crisis across Texas A 50-year legacy milestone — Celebrating one of Texas’s oldest and most impactful nonprofit guilds during its Golden Jubilee year Local volunteers making a statewide difference — Hundreds of Houston-area residents contributing time\, talent\, and resources to serve others Honoring our Country and our Veterans— The creation of 50 Quilts of Valor aligns with the 250th anniversary of the United States\, honoring veterans and service Art\, tradition\, and preservation — Showcasing quilting as both a living art form and an important part of American cultural heritage National-level expertise in Houston — Featuring recognized judges and auctioneer Dana Balsamo of Antiques Roadshow \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOther Quilt Shows in Texas\n\n\n\n \n\n\nOriginal Sewing & Quilt Expo in Dallas (Irving) TX. - July 30\, 2026Quilt Plano 2026 Quilt Show in Plano TX - August 14\, 2026Quiltfest in Austin TX - August 21\, 2026Wise County Quilt Show in Decatur TX - August 21\, 2026Wise County Guild Quilt Show in Decatur TX - August 21\, 2026Kerens Cotton Harvest Festival Quilt Show in Kenens TX - October 16\, 2026Texas Star Quilters Guild Quilt Show in Canton Texas - November 6\, 2026Houston Joy of Quilts Quilt Show in Stafford TEXAS - January 29\, 2027Kaleidoscope of Color Show in Robstown / Corpus Christie TX - February 5\, 202745th Annual Rio Grande Valley Quilt Show Quilt Show in South Padre Island TX - February 12\, 2027Springtime in Texas Biennial Quilt Show in Cypress TX - February 26\, 2027Scrap Therapy Quilt Show in Cypress TX - February 26\, 2027Highland Lakes Quilt Festival in Burnet TX - February 26\, 2027BTQ Guilds’ Silver 25th Quiltversary Show in Houston TX - February 27\, 2027Chisholm Trail Quilt Guild Quilt Show in Taylor TX - May 7\, 2027Hill Country Quilt Guild Show in Kerrville TX - May 29\, 2027All Roads Lead to Texas Quilt Show in Temple TX - July 9\, 2027
URL:https://quiltguilds.com/event/houston-joy-of-quilts-quilt-show-in-stafford-texas/
LOCATION:Stafford Center\, 10505 Cash Rd\, Stafford\, TEXAS\, 77477\, United States
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