Enter Your Quilt for Display at Our Shows!
QUILT FESTIVAL JUDGED SHOW REOPENS FOR ENTRIES!
Update—June 8, 2026—Quilts, Inc. is very happy to announce that we can now accept entries for the 2026 Quilt Festival Judged Show again! Some important info to know:
- The deadline for entry has been extended to Friday, June 26, at 1 pm Central U.S. time.
- Please make sure to resize your quilt images to 1800-2000 pxls on the largest side. If the images are not properly sized, the entry form will not go through.
We sincerely thank you for your patience as we’ve worked with our webmaster to rebuild the Festival Judged Show Entry Site after it had been hacked. And we are looking forward to seeing all your wonderful entries for the International Quilt Festival Judged Show 2026!
Rules: https://www.quiltsjudgedshow.com/page.php?ID=2.php
Entry Form Preview: https://www.quiltsjudgedshow.com/artworkentry-preview.php?eventID=19%27%3E.php
Entry Form: https://www.quiltsjudgedshow.com/artistentry.php
Questions? Email us at festival@quilts.com!
ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 2026 INTERNATIONAL QUILT FESTIVAL JUDGED SHOW!
Competition Offers Cash, Non-Purchase Prizes!
Photos from returning calls are from previous year’s entries. Click on the links for Rules, Entry Form Sample, and Entry Form to see those documents.
2023 FESTIVAL JUDGED SHOW
More than $52,000 in cash, non-purchase prizes in several categories. Registration is open NOW and the deadline to enter is May 25 at 1 pm CST.
Click the button to the left for all the info, rules, and entry form!
Note: All quilts pictures are from the 2022 exhibits.
2025 calls for entry
These are the currently open calls for entry for exhibits at the 2025 Houston International Quilt Festival. More will be added later.
IMPORTANT NOTE! The International Quilt Festival Judged Show with prizes and categories is a completely separate entity/call. Information on that is available in the above section.
International Quilt Festival/
LONG BEACH 2023
International Quilt Festival/
Houston 2023
PROPOSE AN EXHIBIT
Special Exhibits welcomes queries from artists and curators about proposing exhibits for future shows throughout the year.
- We welcome proposals for 2025 and beyond.
- Once the proposal is complete, it will be submitted to a selection committee to be reviewed.
For further information, please email the Special Exhibits Manager, Christa Parker, at christap@quilts.com.