2026 Taranaki Quilt Festival

Friendship is the theme for the 2026 Quilt Festival
It is wonderful how quilting brings people together and crates lasting friendships.
Date: 15th - 17th May 2026
Venue: Stratford War Memorial Hall
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Thank you to our Sponsors
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​​​​​​​We are very excited for the wonderful Merchants that will be in attendance for you to enjoy some retail therapy at our Quilt Festival in May.
Amiee's Homestead Quilts, ​Stitchin Stuff/ Bernina, Bowerbird, Mallee Textiles, Sew & Co, Aroha Quilts.
​Other things that will be happening:
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Guest Exhibitor, Quilters Shop, Quilters in Motion, Judges Floor Talks, Raffles.
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We would like to Introduce our Guest Exhibitor
Jennifer Patterson
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We are trilled to be able to showcase Jennifer's textile work,
her work is well known in the Quilting world.
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​​ Quilt preparation for Hanging
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Velcro needs to be secured to the top of your quilt for hanging, "NO PINS"
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Quilts larger than 120cm wide: Attach soft side of Velcro to the top of your quilt
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Quilts Smaller than 120cm wide: Attach hook side of Velcro to top of your quilt. Hook side needs to put on top to protect quilt.
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Important Information for entries:
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Quilts need to be Delivered no later than 11th April 2026 ​
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All Quilts need to have a Quilt label
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Name of Quilt
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Quilt Category
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Quilters name, address and contact number
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Size of quilt.
The label should be on the back bottom left of the quilt when viewed from the back of the quilt. Each Quilt should be in a cloth bag with duplicate label on the outside of the bag.
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