Shows & Contests: 2011 AQS Quilt Show & Contest - Knoxville
General Information
Downtown Parking Garages for Day Visitors
This year’s AQS Express Shuttle makes your park & ride experience while visiting the show a breeze! Park in the garages on the north side of the Knoxville Civic Coliseum (500 Howard Baker Ave., Knoxville, TN 37915-2503, (865) 215-8900, www.knoxvillecoliseum.com); pay $5 per day for parking with complimentary same day in and out privileges, and then hop on board the AQS Express Shuttle for $1 (each way) and go straight to the Knoxville Convention Center front door. Return to the Knoxville Civic Coliseum garages by catching the bus right outside the front door when you are finished at the show. Shuttles will run every 15–20 minutes. If you are making multiple visits to the show, you can purchase a $5 event pass for the shuttle and have unlimited rides available during the show week. Shuttle service will be available: Wednesday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Parking Garages & Surface Lots
Downtown garages and public open air locations have a daily parking fee ranging from $5 to $7, depending upon the location.
Street Parking Downtown
Street parking is available throughout downtown with the convenience of parking meters. Pay attention to the location and rates as many meters have different time limits and parking restrictions during certain times. COST: Varies.
For a map of the parking please click here.
General Info Pages
- About the Show
- Admission & Show Hours
- Campgrounds
- Cyber Café
- Dining at the Show
- Downtown Parking
- Downtown Parking Map
- Getting to the Show
- Henley Bridge Repair
- How to Register
- Knoxville Information
- Knoxville Weather
- Lodging
- Men's Den
- No Smoking Policy
- Package Check
- Paratransit Transportation
- Paratransit Application
- Photography at the Show
- Quilt Appraisals
- Quilting Retail Shops
- Relaxation Stations
- Show Hours
- Sponsors
- Trolley Service
- Welcome Letters
- Wheelchairs
- Wheeled Cart Policy