Festival of Quilts
The Chadron Festival of Quilts takes place each April at the Dawes County Fairgrounds, and the talent and creativity displayed by the quilters is second to none. The largest quilt show in Northwest Nebraska, the event brings together vendors, demonstrations and three days of quilting bliss, all revolving around a specific theme each year. Be sure to check out the stunning of examples of textile art!
2024 Schedule
April 26-28, 2024
*Updated April 15, 2024
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9:30 a.m. – Fabric Bingo
10:15 a.m. – Magic of the Stars with Tucker Tools, Seams Etc.Â
11 a.m. – Trunk Show, Mary Lou Kerr
1 p.m. – Dressing of Your Quilts with Laser Applique, Quacky Quilters
2 p.m. – Walking Tour with Featured Quilter Linda Andersen
3:30 p.m. – Organized Sewing Space, Jack Kant
9:30 a.m. – How to Make HST 16 at a Time, Journey Back Quilts
10:30 a.m. – Trunk Show, Panhandle Quilt Guild
2 p.m. – Featured Quilter Presentation, Linda Andersen
3:30 p.m. – 2023 Guild Projects, Pine Ridge Quilt Guild
12:00 p.m. – Winners Announced
2 p.m. – Quilts of Valor Presentation, Kathy Dye
3 p.m. – Drawing for Raffle Quilt
ALL WEEKEND:
SCAVENGER HUNT: Pick up entry forms at the welcome table to play.
QUILT BALLOT and RAFFLE TICKETS:Â available at the welcome table.Â