Take a Day Trip to TQM from Festival!
International Quilt Festival - 2025
Hello, Friends!
Catch a ride to the country...
Let us do the driving, as you ride in comfort to beautiful La Grange, Texas! Enjoy a day trip to see incredible antique quilts, art quilts and MORE! Includes a VIP tour of the Texas Quilt Museum, Lunch, a TQM T-shirt, Shop 'til you drop; then relax with chauffeur-driven transport from the International Quilt Festival at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston, Texas.
Your VIP Tour includes:
A Welcome message with the history of TQM
Access to the Autumn Exhibit in three galleries:
"Quilt Journey" by Andrea Brokenshire"Wild Things" Textile Sculptures by Linda Blust
"19th Century Blues: “It's More Than Indigo" by 2023 Biennial Quilt Study Group
“Traditional Quilts” of Dianne Miller (Gallery Talk Guest Speaker on 10/8 @ Noon!)
Explore the Pearce Memorial Research Library and Material Studies Center;
The Koval Antique Textile Exhibit;
Grandmother's Flower Garden;
Shop 'til you drop at the TQM Museum Store and downtown La Grange;
Refreshments in Grandmother’s Flower Garden upon departure. Enjoy a glass of Texas Wine from one of our local vineyards or any of our other delightful beverages!
TQM FUNdraiser Raffle - Try your luck and purchase a chance to win...
A beautiful Antique Quilt and more!
DAY TRIPS
Departing from: George R. Brown Convention Center / across from Hall A @ The Avenida North Transit Center
TOUR 1 - Wednesday, October 8 - Departs @ 9 am - Returns @ 4 pm - ***SPECIAL - Join us for a Gallery Talk with Traditional Quilt Artist, Dianne Miller @ Noon! Guests will return by 4 pm to enjoy the Festival Preview Night!
TOUR 2 - Thursday, October 9 - Departs @ 9 am - Returns @ 4 pm
TOUR 3 - Thursday, October 10 - Departs @ 9 am - Returns @ 4 pm
TOUR 4 - Saturday, October 11 - Departs @ 9 am - Returns @ 4 pm