Calendar of Quilt Events (2026-2027) UNDER CONSTRUCTION
- June 1-Aug 22, 2026. America250: Stars & Stripes Quilt Show: Hosted by the Heritage Museum of Layton, this community exhibit displays patriotic and historical quilts.
- July 2, 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED PHILANTHROPY SEW DAY, 9-Noon. This is a perfect time to come and see what Philanthropy is all about!
- July 6, 2026. Utah Quilt Fest 2026 registration or the show quilts opens Monday, July 6, 2026. Visit utahquiltguild.org.
- July 13-17, 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED OPEN-SEW WEEK. Join the waitlist.
- July 31, 2026. Deadline for submission to Garden of Quilts, Thanksgiving Point.
- July 18- September 26, 2026. 52nd Annual Utah Quilt Show at the Springville Museum of Art, Springville, Utah. Details: A juried exhibition of quilts of all styles and sizes created by top artisans from across the state.
- August 6, 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED PHILANTHROPY SEW DAY, 9-Noon. This is another perfect time to come and see what Philanthropy is all about!
Welcome back! It’s time to get up and running with tons of information and inspiration for the new “year” of the Dixie Quilt Guild. The website has a new format, the programs are lined up, and the workshops are already being announced! Please explore all the Dixie Quilt Guild has to offer!
The new calendar features GUILD EVENTS in ALL CAPS, and links in blue.
- July 18- September 26, 2026. 52nd Annual Utah Quilt Show at the Springville Museum of Art, Springville, Utah. Details: A juried exhibition of quilts of all styles and sizes created by top artisans from across the state.
- Thursday, September 3, 2026. PHILANTHROPY from 9-Noon. All are welcome!
- September 10-20, 2026.The 2026 Utah State Fair will take place at the Utah State Fairpark in Salt Lake City, featuring traditional exhibits, live entertainment, and arena events. UtahStateFair.com
- Saturday, September 12, 2026. FIRST GUILD MEETING FOR THE NEW SEASON. Pay your dues today, or by September 1st online.
- September 16-19, 2026. Garden of Quilts, Thanksgiving Point.
- Saturday, September 26, 2026. South Jordan Quilt Show (8:00 AM – 1:00 PM) Details: A local community showcase with a special America250 theme. Quilts will be judged in Pieced/Patchwork and Appliqué categories.
- Thursday, October 1, 2026. RETREAT REGISTRATION, until full.
- Thursday, October 1, 2026. PHILANTHROPY from 9-Noon. All are welcome!
- October 6-10, 2026. The Utah Quilt Guild’s Quilt Fest 2026 will be held at the Davis Conference Center in Layton, Utah. The festival features four days of quilting classes, instructor booths, and a marketplace.
- Friday, October 9, 2025. GUILD-SPONSORED WORKSHOP: TBA
- Saturday, October 10 at 10 am. GUILD MEETING: The Program is TBA. Wear your nametag. Bring your Show & Tell.
- October 21-24, 2026. The 2026 Payson Quilt Show will be held at the historic Peteetneet Museum and Cultural Arts Center in Payson, Utah.
- October 23-25, 2026. The Cedar Chest Quilters Guild will host their Quilt Show during the 2026 Cedar Livestock and Heritage Festival. It will feature displays of beautiful handmade quilts and a sale where half of the proceeds are donated back to the festival.
Saturday, October 18th, 9 AM-2 PM. S.A.B.L.E.
(Stash Accumulated Beyond Life Expectancy)
SALE!
Sun River Professional Plaza,
720 S River Rd, St. George. NOTICE! THIS IS NOT LOCATED IN “SUN RIVER”, IT IS ON THE CORNER OF 700 SOUTH AND RIVER ROAD, NEAR HARMONS. See September Newsletter.
- Thursday, November 5, from 9 to Noon. PHILANTHROPY
- Friday, November , 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED WORKSHOP:
- Saturday, November at 10 am. GUILD MEETING: The Program will feature TBA. Wear your nametag. Bring your Show & Tell. Membership Dues must be paid by this date to be included in the printed Member Directory.
- November . OPEN-SEW WEEK: For only $10, this Guild-sponsored event holds value!
- The Washington County Fair online registration for quilts and other handmade items has begun.
- November 10-12, 2026. Holiday Quilt Show and Auction, The Show Barn at Thanksgiving Point, Lehi, UT
- ‘Tis the season! We’ll be celebrating the Christmas season together in a cozy-quilt way. The holiday cheer will be over-the-top!
Thursday, December , from 9 to Noon. PHILANTHROPY:
Saturday, December , at 10 am. HOLIDAY SOCIAL: We’ll meet in the Dixie Academy Ballroom The Washington County Fair online registration for quilts and other handmade items has begun. See April 2026 for more information.
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- Friday, January , 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED WORKSHOP
- Saturday, January , at 10:00 a.m. GUILD MEETING: The Program includes Wear your nametag. Bring your Show & Tell.
- The Washington County Fair online registration for quilts and other handmade items has begun. See April 2026 for more information. All entries must be finished within the past
year,
- February : Cedar Chest Quilters Guild Retreat: Cedar City (Heritage Center), with classes and guest speakers, Registration closes December at 5 pm.
- Thursday, February , from 9 to Noon: PHILANTHROPY:
- Wednesday, February, FREE Beginners’ Quilting Class, Scrap Apple Quilts, 5-Week course begins today! Call the store to sign up.
- Friday, February , 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED WORKSHOP:
- Saturday, February 14, at 10:00 a.m. GUILD MEETING: The Program will feature Wear your nametag. Bring your Show & Tell.
- February , 2026. Annual Snow Goose Festival Quilt Show in Delta, UT. Delta Fair Building, 187 South Manzanita Ave, Delta, UT
- Saturday February , 2026. Quilts of Valor. 10 am – 3 pm at Fab Fabrics.
- The Washington County Fair online registration for quilts and other handmade items has begun. See April 2026 for more information. All entries must be finished within the past
year,
Our exclusive “KEEP IT SIMPLE” Quilt RetreatTICKETS GO ON SALE : OCTOBER 1ST,
RETREAT #1 …..
RETREAT #2 …..NO PHILANTHROPY MEETING IN MARCH.
NO WORKSHOP IN MARCH.
Saturday, March 14, at 10:00 a.m. GUILD MEETING: The Program will feature Wear your nametag. Bring your Show & Tell (Maybe your Retreat projects?).
Online registration for quilt exhibits at the Washington County Fair ends on March 28, 2026. More information and a link can be found under April 2026. All entries must be finished within the past
year,
- July 2, 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED PHILANTHROPY SEW DAY, 9-Noon.
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Thursday, April 2, from 9 to Noon. PHILANTHROPY: See “Philanthropy” below, or the latest Newsletter.
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Wednesday, April 8, 7 pm: Dinner for Quilters, Sponsored by USU Extension. See Announcements, above.</li><li>
Friday, April 10, 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED WORKSHOP:
Bonnie Miles ~”Hexies Aren’t for Grannies”~
Workshop Fee: $20. Kit included. Location: Fab Fabrics Room A. See Workshops tab.
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April 10–18, 2026. Washington County Fair,
5500 West 700 South,
Hurricane, Utah.
Click the “calendar” icon for information.
Please consider volunteering to assist with the quilts during the fair. “Don’t complain if you didn’t help!”</li>
<LI><u>*DATE CHANGED/ONE WEEK LATER THAN USUAL.</u> Saturday, April 18, at 10:00 a.m. GUILD MEETING: This is our Annual Business Meeting. Bring your vote. Wear your nametag. Bring your Show & Tell. BRING YOUR “COVER YOUR CUSHION” CHALLENGE 20×20″ ZIPPERED PILLOW COVER. First day to register for OPEN SEW SEEK.</li>
<LI>Early bird registration for Kanab Quilt Retreat ends April 30. See Announcements, above.
- July 2, 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED PHILANTHROPY SEW DAY, 9-Noon.
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Thursday, May 7, from 9 to Noon. PHILANTHROPY: See “Philanthropy, ” below, or the latest Newsletter.
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Saturday, May 9, at 10:00 a.m. GUILD MEETING: The Program features Sherrill Ash’s “Adventures in Foundation Paper Piecing”. Wear your nametag. Bring your Show & Tell. Bring your President’s Block. The parking lot is under renovation. Please carpool and/or arrive early.</li>
<li>Friday, May 15, 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED WORKSHOP:
Sherrill Ash ~Foundation Paper Piecing Project~
Workshop Fee: $20. Pattern purchase required, along with pre-workshop preparation. Location: Fab Fabrics Room A. See Workshops tab. NOTICE: This month’s Workshop is one week LATER than usual.
</li><li>May 14-16, 2026. Quilt, Craft, and Sewing Festival in Salt Lake City, UT. – At the Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival, you will find a wide variety of Sewing, Quilting, Needle-Art, and Craft supply exhibits from many quality companies.</li>
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MAY 22-23. Join us for the inaugural Southwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Festival at the Dixie Convention Center. Please explore the SHOW website ahead of time, southwestquilt.com, for all the details and amazing ticket specials. We can’t wait to see you there!
- July 2, 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED PHILANTHROPY SEW DAY, 9-Noon.
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Thursday, June 4, GUILD-SPONSORED PHILANTHROPY SEW DAY, 9-Noon. See Philanthropy section, below.
</li><li>June 10 to 13. Panguitch Quilt Walk Festival. Please click “June 2026” to watch the “Quilt Walk Story” video.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 & Friday, June 12, 2026. GUILD-SPONSORED WORKSHOP:
~Two All-Day Classes, 3 Kit Choices~
National Teacher: Krista Moser/The Quilted Life.
Workshop Fees:
$70/$75 for non-members.
Location: Fab Fabrics Main Room. See Workshops tab.
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Saturday, June 13. GUILD MEETING:
~Diamonds are a Quilter’s Best Friend~
National Teacher: Krista Moser/The Quilted Life. This will be our final Guild meeting until September 12. Wear your nametag. Bring your Show & Tell. Turn in your blue and white 9-patch President’s block by TODAY. Pay Guild dues now or at September meeting. The parking lot may be under renovation; carpool and/or arrive early.