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

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