Wednesday, Sept 20th ― Saturday, Sept 23rd, 2023

Who’s excited for our 15th Birthday Bash? We know we are! Well, prepare to be more excited…we’re releasing the events schedule early! You can now see what’s going on each day of Birthday Bash so you can plan the perfect visit to Quilt Town!

 

So far, we have planned 27 FREE demonstrations, 4 FREE trunk shows, 8 FREE cake walks, over 26 vendors and 14 shops for your shopping pleasure, PLUS a fabulous quilt parade on Main Street! There’s still SEW much more in store, so be sure to check back daily as we will continue to update the schedule. Hope to see you in September for our biggest Birthday Bash EVER!

 

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Schedule of Events

Time Event

9 AM-p PM

Shops Open

9 AM-6 PM

All Star Quilt Show (at the Education Center)

9 AM-6 PM

Vendor Village Open

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Tina Hancock of Hometown Leatherworks (in Accessories Shop)

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Pam Heller of AccuQuilt(in Penneys Shop)

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Steve Hitchcock & Queenie Tse of Cricut (in Penneys Shop)

9:30-10 AM

Demo featuring Karen Miller from Aurifil (at the Theater)

10-10:30 AM

Cake Walk (Main Tent)

10:30-11 AM

Demo featuring Jessica Barrera from Sallie Tomato (outdoor booth)

10:30-Noon

FREE! FreeSpirit presents a Kaffe Fasset Collective Trunk Show & Giveaway (at the Theater)

Featuring quilts from the Kaffe Fassett Collective and a selection of quilts from Kaffe’s 25th book from his patchwork and quilting series, Quilts by the Sea. Come be inspired by this colorful presentation endorsed by the master of color, Kaffe Fassett.
Presented by Free Spirit, Nancy Jewell, Managing Director & Sharon Thorton, Sales & Marketing Inspiration Director

11 - 11:45 AM

Book Signing with acclaimed author, Hillary Doan Sperry (in the Main Shop)

11:30 - Noon

Demo featuring Lisa Ruble of Benartex (outdoor booth)

12:30-1 PM

Cake Walk (Main Tent)

1 - 1:30 PM

Demo featuring Melanie Greseth of Tilda (outdoor booth)

1:30 - 3:30 PM

Triple Play Trunk Show with the Doan Girls (at the Theater) SOLD OUT

2:30-3 PM

Demo featuring Amy Latta from Amy Latta Creations (outdoor booth)

4- 4:30 PM

Demo featuring Abbey & Jackie of MSQC (outdoor booth)

4-5 PM

FREE! Moda Presents a Behind-the-Scenes Look at All Things Moda (at the Theater)

Join the Owner and President of Moda Fabrics, Mark Dunn, and the Moda Design Team for a behind the scenes look at all things Moda. This exciting and informative presentation will provide an overview of the processes involved in creating the fabrics you love, from working with the designers on artwork development to the mill's screen printing processes, precuts and don't forget the quilts!

5:45-7 PM

Game Night with the Doans (at the Theater) SOLD OUT

Doors open at 5:30 PM
Time Event

9-9:45 AM

Missouri Star Birthday Bash Parade down Main Street (Broadcast LIVE)

9 AM-6 PM

Shops Open

9 AM-6 PM

All Star Quilt Show (at the Education Center)

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Tina Hancock of Hometown Leatherworks (in Accessories Shop)

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Pam Heller of AccuQuilt (in Penney's Shop)

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Steve Hitchcock & Queenie Tse of Cricut (in Penney's Shop)

9 AM-5 PM

Airstream Photo Booth - Take a FREE photo with your friends!

10 AM-6 PM

Vendor Village Open

10-10:30 AM

Demo featuring Teresa Coates from Shannon Fabric (in the Theater)

10:30-11 AM

Demo featuring Sammy Firth of Riley Blake (outdoor booth)

10:30-Noon

FREE EVENT!  FreeSpirit Trunk Show & Giveaways (in the Theater)

Tula Pink, Anna Maria…all the names you know so well. Join FreeSpirit as they Inspire you with inspiration from some of the most recognized names in fabric. Extra special goodies will be part of this free presentation.  
Presented by Free Spirit, Nancy Jewell, Managing Director & Sharon Thorton, Sales & Marketing Inspiration Director

11-11:30 AM

Demo featuring Missy Luukkonen from The Little Green Bean (outdoor booth)

11-11:45AM

Book Signing with acclaimed author, Hillary Doan Sperry (in the Main Shop)

12:30-1 PM

Cake Walk (Main Tent by Theater)

1-1:30 PM

Demo featuring Lynne Hagmeier from Moda (outdoor booth)

1:30-3:30 PM

Jenny's Trunk Show (in the Theater) SOLD OUT

2:30-3 PM

Demo with Stephanie Organes from Andover (outdoor booth)

2:30-3 PM

Cake Walk (Main Tent by Theater)

3-4:30 PM

Vendor Cake Off & Raffle (in Cake Walk Tent by Theater)

4:30-5 PM

Demo featuring Eloise Wagers of Clover (outdoor booth)

5:30-7:30 PM

Evening with the Doans and Meet & Greet after (at the Theater) SOLD OUT

Doors open at 5pm
Friday Event

9 AM-6 PM

Shops Open

9 AM-6 PM

All Star Quilt Show (at the Education Center)

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Tina Hancock of Hometown Leatherworks (in Accessories Shop)

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Pam Heller of AccuQuilt (in Penney's Shop)

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Steve Hitchcock & Queenie Tse (in Penney's Shop)

9 AM-3 PM

Airstream Photo Booth - Take a FREE photo with your friends!

9 AM-3 PM

Vendor Village Open

9-9:45 AM

FREE EVENT! Watch Jenny's Friday Tutorial LIVE! (in Theater, simulcast from Video Studio)

9:30-10 AM

Demo featuring Nicole Gilbert of Quilters Select (outdoor booth)

10-11:30 AM

Time with Jenny (in the Theater) SOLD OUT

11:30-Noon

Demo featuring Renee Nanneman of Andover (outdoor booth)

12:30-1 PM

Cake Walk (Main Tent by Theater)

1:30-2:45 PM

Quilting Roulette (in the Theater) SOLD OUT

2-2:30 PM

Demo Diana Hatfield of Laser Cut Quilts (outdoor booth)

3-3:30 PM

Demo featuring Amy Barickman of Amy Barickman Studio (outdoor booth)

3:30-4 PM

Cake Walk (Main Tent by Theater)

2-6:30 PM

Dance & Karaoke Party with DJ! (street in front of patio)

4 - 4:45PM

Free Event! Presentation and Q&A with Karen Nyberg

 Join us for an enlightening and aspirational conversation with Astronaut Karen Nyberg, as we learn how she combines her experiences in space with her passion for textile art, fabric design and quilting (in the Theater)
Time Event

9 AM-6 PM

Shops Open

9 AM-6 PM

All Star Quilt Show (at the Education Center)

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Tina Hancock of Hometown Leatherworks (in Accessories Shop)

9 AM-6 PM

Ongoing Demo featuring Pam Heller of AccuQuilt (in Penney's Shop)

10-10:30 AM

Cake Walk (Main Tent by Theater)

11-11:30 AM

Demo featuring Julie Mattson of MSQC (outdoor booth)

11:30-12:15 PM

Free event! Interactive Concert with Music & Stories (in Theater)

"Around the World" for Kids/Families

12:30-1 PM

Demo featuring Jenny Fish from One Big Happy Yarn Co (Main Tent by Theater)

1:30-2 PM

Demo featuring Courtenay Hughes of MSQC (in Theater)

3:30-4 PM

Cake Walk (Main Tent by Theater)

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