

Celebrate the art and tradition of quilting at the 2nd Shady Valley Festival of Quilts!
The Shady Valley Festival of Quilts is excited to announce its second annual event, scheduled for April 11 and 12, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day.
Celebrate the art and tradition of quilting with incredible exhibits, a juried quilt show, special presentations, vendors, door prizes and more!
Event Details:
Date: Friday, April 11 & Saturday, April 12, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Shady Rock School, 423 TN-133, Shady Valley, Tennessee
Special Exhibit:
This year’s festival proudly presents “Fancy and Frugal: Quilts of the Great Depression,” featuring the esteemed Vickie Coleman of Bluegrass Quilt Appraisals. Attendees will have a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and artistry of quilts created during this significant era.
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Festival Highlights:
- Judged Quilt Show
- Quilts of Valor Awards
- Quilting Vendors
- Quilt Appraisals with Vickie Coleman
- Scissor Sharpening Service
- Bed Turning with Appraiser Vickie Coleman from Bluegrass Appraisal, LLC
- Show Merchandise
- Concessions at the Shady Rock School Cafe
- Opportunity Quilt
- Quilt Classes (registration required in advance)
- Door Prizes
Admission: Only $10. Veterans and children under 12 can enter free of charge.
For more information about the festival and to access entry forms, visit the Shady Valley Festival of Quilts Facebook page or contact Tammy Love at 407-575-7703.



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