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Quilt Shows by State
Quilt Shows in New Mexico
2 quilt shows in New Mexico — guild shows, festivals and national events.
Quilt shows in New Mexico
Quilting in New Mexico
New Mexico has its own quilting community, traditions, and shops. Santa Fe is the highest and oldest capital city in the United States. For local quilters, the state's active guilds run annual or biennial shows that are smaller than the national circuit but often easier to attend.
Shopping Before (or Instead of) the Show
Vendor booths at New Mexico shows carry the same kinds of fabric you can shop online any time — handy if the show is months away or you can't make the trip.
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Major shows New Mexico quilters travel for
The largest quilt shows in the US worth a road trip from New Mexico:
QuiltCon
Raleigh, NC · Feb 25–28, 2027
The premier modern quilting convention — bold solids, negative space, and the cutting edge of contemporary patchwork.
AQS QuiltWeek Paducah
Paducah, KY · Apr 22–25
The longest-running major quilt show in America — Paducah is the spiritual home of the AQS and a bucket-list trip for serious quilters.
Houston International Quilt Festival
Houston, TX · Nov 12–15
The largest quilt show in the world — 1,000+ vendor booths, thousands of quilts, 50,000+ attendees.
FAQ about New Mexico quilt shows
What major quilt shows are in New Mexico?+
New Mexico hosts 2 quilt shows in our directory: Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival, Quilts of Enchantment. Each has its own page with dates, venue and a link to the organizer.
Where is the closest major quilt show to New Mexico?+
None of the 2 New Mexico shows in our directory has announced its next dates yet. Each show's page lists the month it's usually held.
Are there quilt guilds in New Mexico?+
Yes — our guild directory lists 8 quilting guilds in New Mexico, each with a link to the guild's own website or its public filing record.
What about quilt shops in New Mexico?+
See our New Mexico quilt shops directory for a list of independent quilt shops in the state. Regional shop hops often include New Mexico shops — see the shop hop calendar for current dates.
More New Mexico quilting
Run a quilt show? Dates change every year and organizers are the only reliable source, so add or update your show. Listings can be corrected or removed at any time, no account needed.