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REGISTER FOR WORKSHOPS

The Atlanta Quilt Festival is pleased to present it's largest lineup of classes ever! 

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The entire month of August will be a time for learning, growing and enjoying.

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Review our workshop lineup which features the things you have always wanted to learn with some of the best teachers in the quilt world. 

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Class size is limited so register for your preferred classes as soon as possible.

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Support and thank our sponsors because their generosity allows AQF to keep the cost of classes low.

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Upcoming Events

  • Good Trouble Quilts -- Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Congressman John Lewis
    Good Trouble Quilts -- Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Congressman John Lewis
    Mon, Feb 09
    Feb 09, 2026, 9:00 AM – Apr 13, 2026, 4:00 PM
    Civil Rights Memorial Center, 400 Washington Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA
    Art quilters honor the life and legacy of Congressman John Lewis in Montgomery, Alabama
  • Opening Reception of the Atlanta Quilt Festival
    Opening Reception of the Atlanta Quilt Festival
    Sun, Aug 02
    Aug 02, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Southwest Arts, 915 New Hope Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA
    Be the first to see the quilts and dolls of the Atlanta Quilt Festival. Shop vendors. Vote for best of show. Attend the Ribbon Ceremony at 2 pm.
  • Beginning Free Motion Quilting
    Beginning Free Motion Quilting
    Fri, Aug 07
    Aug 07, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA
    Add some pizzazz to your quilts! Learn to free motion quilt. Pat Batine will show you how.
  • Kaleidoscope Pinwheel Quilt Class (Stack & Wack)
    Kaleidoscope Pinwheel Quilt Class (Stack & Wack)
    Sat, Aug 08
    Aug 08, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA
    Mary Neely Clendeninn will teach you how to create an octagon kaleidoscope quilt
  • Beginning Quilting
    Beginning Quilting
    Sat, Aug 08
    Aug 08, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Road
    Learn to quilt at the Atlanta Quilt Festival!
  • Crazy Quilt Class
    Crazy Quilt Class
    Fri, Aug 14
    Aug 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA
    Learn to crazy quilt by making a 10-12” sample
  • Youth Introduction to Quilting
    Youth Introduction to Quilting
    Sat, Aug 15
    Aug 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA
    Learn to use a sewing machine and make your first quilt! Parents welcome!
  • Beginning Hand Quilting
    Beginning Hand Quilting
    Fri, Aug 21
    Aug 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA
    Learn the timeless art of hand quilting.
  • T-Shirt Quilt Class
    T-Shirt Quilt Class
    Fri, Aug 28
    Aug 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Road
    Finally your old t-shirts can have a useful and memorable purpose
  • Creative Community Crafts
    Creative Community Crafts
    Sat, Aug 29
    Aug 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA
    Hang out with other quilters and enjoy crafts, lectures and free stuff.
  • LECTURE: How to Enter a Quilt Show
    LECTURE: How to Enter a Quilt Show
    Sat, Aug 29
    Aug 29, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Atlanta, 915 New Hope Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA
    India Kleeman will teach you how to share your quilt with the world

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