AQS Quilt Contests

Quilt Contest Information

$25 for AQS Members, $40 for Non-Members.

QuiltWeek Show Contest Deadline Contest Rules Contest Status
Grand Rapids 2025 March 27, 2025 2025 Rules SEMI-FINALISTS
Lancaster 2025 May 8, 2025 2025 Rules SEMI-FINALISTS
Daytona Beach 2026 September 18, 2025 2026 Rules REGISTER
New England 2026 November 6, 2025 2026 Rules REGISTER
Paducah 2026 November 20, 2025 2026 Rules REGISTER
Grand Rapids 2026 April 30, 2026 2026 Rules REGISTER
Lancaster 2026 May 21, 2026 2026 Rules REGISTER

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Quilt Contest Timetable and Important Dates

Contest Entry Deadline Notification Emails Sent Quilt Due at AQS Winner Announcements
Grand Rapids 2025 March 27, 2025 June 10, 2025 July 17, 2025 August 20, 2025
Lancaster 2025 May 8, 2025 July 8, 2025 August 7, 2025 September 10, 2025
Daytona Beach 2026 September 18, 2025 November 4, 2025 January 16, 2026 February 18, 2026
New England 2026 November 6, 2025 December 16, 2025 March 6, 2026 April 8, 2026
Paducah 2026 November 20, 2025 January 6, 2026 March 20, 2026 April 21, 2026
Grand Rapids 2026 April 30, 2026 June 16, 2026 July 17, 2026 August 19, 2026
Lancaster 2026 May 21, 2026 July 14, 2026 August 14, 2026 September 16, 2026
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Still Have Questions?

Do you have questions about the requirements, entering your quilt, or shipping? AQS is happy to help!

Michelle Thompson Michelle Thompson – Contest Coordinator
270-898-7903 x 132
EMAIL MICHELLE
michelle.thompson@americanquilter.com