John O.
7/2/2013
Such a nice surprise. Staff was friendly and accommodating. We arrived about 1/2 hour before closing and was offered free admission at a future date since we only had 1/2 hour. Sweet. The...
Virginia Quilt Museum
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301 S Main St
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
The Virginia Quilt Museum, founded in 1995, is the official quilt museum of the Commonwealth of Virginia, dedicated to cultivating and preserving the quilting arts. Recently relocated to the historic Silver Lake Mill in Dayton, Virginia, it showcases heirloom, contemporary, and art quilts, providing a rotating gallery space that highlights a variety of styles, techniques, and themes.
With a focus on education, the museum offers group tours and hosts special exhibits like "Spotlight on Virginia Quilters," which celebrates notable artists such as Betsy True. Visitors can experience the creativity and craftsmanship behind quilting while engaging with knowledgeable staff in a welcoming environment.
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4.55 reviews
Julia D.
11/5/2020
went here with my mom yesterday and it was a okay place. definitely not my favorite thing we did in harrisonburg but if your into quilting then it's for you. it was $8 each of us which is a bit...
Matt S.
8/2/2023
A top notch local museum. Great examples of modern and traditional quilts, including local and international examples, as well as other textiles like rug hooking and a room full of unique sewing...
Roger G.
9/20/2018
We found this gem as we traveled through the mountains. It's worth visiting this town that supports such a treasure. Thank you Harrisonburg. We will be back!
Laura R.
3/28/2013
At the museum, you will find a variety of beautiful works in a nicely restored old home. On my most recent visit, I saw carefully praerved civil war quilts, new artwork from the Manuattan quilt...
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