Smoky Mountain Quilters of Tennessee 41st Quilt Show & Competition

EVENT: Smoky Mountain Quilters of Tennessee 41st Quilt Show & Competition

LOCATION: Knoxville Expo Center, 5441 Clinton Highway, Knoxville, TN 37912

DATE/TIMES: Friday, August 5, 2022, 9am-5pm; Saturday, August 6, 2022, 9am-4pm

COST: Daily admission, $7; 2-day pass, $10; Veterans with ID, $6; Children under 12, free

CALL FOR ENTRIES: More than $6,000 in prize money, 15 categories, including one for Juniors (age 16 and under), and 13 special awards. Deadline to enter is June 7, 2022. See website for entry forms and rules.

More than 200 quilts on display. On Friday, Merikay Waldvogel, a nationally known quilt collector, researcher and writer, will present an antique quilt turning at 11am and 1 pm. Shop 20 vendors and a boutique of unique items handcrafted by guild members. Vendor demos. Scavenger hunts for the young ones. Quilt appraisals by appointment: contact certified appraiser Cindy Stuart at 865-386-0940. Free parking.

For more information, email info@smokymtnquilters.com or call 865-213-2335