Regional Show
Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza
Mancuso's Pennsylvania show — the major fall event for Northeast quilters.
The Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza ("PNQE") is the Mancuso shows' anchor fall event, held annually in mid-September at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. PNQE draws quilters from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Delaware, and the surrounding Mid-Atlantic for four days of judged quilts, vendor shopping, and workshops with nationally-known instructors.
What to expect at Oaks PNQE
- 1Juried quilt show with national entries
- 2Major vendor floor — one of the largest fall quilt-shopping events
- 3Workshops throughout the show week
- 4Day-trip distance from Lancaster County Amish quilt country
History of Oaks PNQE
Mancuso has run PNQE for over 30 years, making it one of the longer-running major commercial quilt shows in the US.
Frequently asked questions
When is Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza in 2026?+
Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza 2026 runs September 17 through September 20, 2026, in Oaks, Pennsylvania at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.
Where is Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza held?+
Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza is held in Oaks, Pennsylvania at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.
Who organizes Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza?+
Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza is organized by Mancuso Show Management (https://www.quiltfest.com). The show has run annually since 1992.
How big is Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza?+
Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza is a regional quilt show in the United States.
What's the history of Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza?+
Mancuso has run PNQE for over 30 years, making it one of the longer-running major commercial quilt shows in the US.
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