Tour Calendar

Immerse yourself in a brightly patterned journey that brings you closer to the people, places and quilts that color your world.

TAPESTRY | Classic Christmas Markets - December 1 - 9, 2022

Featuring Germany & Austria

Embark on the journey of a lifetime in the winter wonderlands of Germany and Austria, where twinkling lights illuminate entire regions, and the spirit of Christmas comes alive.

japan cultural experience

TAPESTRY | Essence of Japan - February 24 - March 4, 2023

9 DAY SMALL GROUP TOUR FEATURING TOKYO, HAKONE, NAGOYA, & KYOTO

Experience Japan's cultural heritage and the serene beauty of life in the Land of the rising Sun from modern Tokyo to the traditions of magical Kyoto.

TAPESTRY | Hawaiian Islands - March 16 - 23, 2023

8 DAY SMALL GROUP TOUR FEATURING POLYNESIAN QUILTS & CULTURE

Embrace the spirit of “Aloha” on a tropical 8-day tour of the Hawaiian Islands from the glistening beaches of Honolulu to the lush forests of Hilo.

2023 Smoky Mountain Quilt Trail - April 12 - 18, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING NASHVILLE, DOLLYWOOD, & ASHEVILLE'S FAMOUS BILTMORE ESTATE

Spend a week among legendary Appalachian quilters as you discover the region that bears their name and features some of America’s most stunning scenery. Visit the area’s top attractions, including George Vanderbilt’s iconic Biltmore Estate.

2023 Amish Farmlands - April 14 - 20, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING WASHINGTON. D.C., PHILADELPHIA, PA & PENNSYLVANIA'S AMISH COUNTRY

Travel through rolling farmlands to witness traditions of Pennsylvania’s Amish. Discover the spectacular monuments of Washington, D.C., before celebrating America’s freedom in historic Philadelphia, the “City of Brotherly Love.”

2023 Paducah Patchwork - APRIL 23 - 29, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE AND AQS QUILTWEEK PADUCAH

After exploring the musical honky-tonks and history of Nashville, Tennessee, make your pilgrimage trip into Kentucky to attend the granddaddy of quilt festivals, the legendary AQS Paducah quilt show.

2023 Louisiana Plantations & Quilts - May 13 - 19, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING NEW ORLEANS, CAJUN COUNTRY, & HISTORIC NOTTOWAY PLANTATION RESORT

Tap your feet to zydeco rhythms as you savor traditional Cajun dishes and learn how accordions and Tabasco Sauce are made. Explore colorful New Orleans and the gracious antebellum plantations, shopping for fabric along the way.

2023 Cape Cod & Nantucket - June 3 - 9, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING THE CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE

Escape to New England this summer and relax on the seashore of Cape Cod. A fresh lobster roll and a visit to Nantucket & Provincetown make this trip unforgettable.

2023 Magnificent Maine & Vermont - June 4 - 10, 2023

Featuring Legendary Trapp Family Lodge

Explore Boston’s Freedom Trail before tucking in at the Trapp Family Lodge in Vermont then making the journey to Maine to savor a traditional New England lobster dinner.

2023 Missouri Star Quilts - June 14 - 20, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING THE MISSOURI STAR QUILT CO.

Visit the region’s top quilt museums, then shop ‘til you drop at the Missouri Star Quilt Company, all after attending the Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival.

2023 Sensational Sisters - July 6 - 12, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING THE SISTERS OUTDOOR QUILT SHOW

Explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, from Tillamook to Cannon Beach, and attend the world’s largest open-air quilt festival — the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show.

2023 British Landscapes - August 1 - 10, 2023

10 DAY TOUR FEATURING YORK, BATH, AND THE UK's FESTIVAL OF QUILTS

Experience Britain’s most fascinating towns, iconic landmarks, and oldest quilt festival as you travel the rolling countryside visiting York, Bath, Cambridge and more.

2023 Mackinac Island - September 11 - 17, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING SHIPSHEWANA, GRAND RAPIDS, & MACKINAC ISLAND

Shift into low gear as you board a ferry for Mackinac Island, the Jewel of the Great Lakes, after meeting the makers in Shipshewana and admiring patchwork displays at QuiltWeek Grand Rapids.

2023 Paris & Switzerland - September 11 - 20, 2023

10 DAY TOUR FEATURING PARIS, SWITZERLAND, & the EUROPEAN PATCHWORK MEETING

Be dazzled by the City of Lights as you begin this European journey in Paris. Venture to the Alsace Region for the European Patchwork Meeting before winding through the Black Forest of Germany and into the Swiss Alps.

TAPESTRY | Essential Italy 2023 - September 24 - October 3, 2023

10 DAY TOUR FEATURING ROME, FLORENCE, & VENICE

Discover the legendary beauty of Italy -- from the art of Michelangelo to the artful style of Florence of to the ancient ruins of Rome all woven together in a small group experience

2023 Missouri Star Quilts Fall - September 24 - 30, 2023

7 Day Tour Featuring AQS QuiltWeek Des Moines, Missouri Star Quilt Co. and the International Quilt Museum

Visit the region’s top quilt museums, then shop ‘til you drop at the Missouri Star Quilt Company, and attend the American Quilter’s Society Quilt Week Des Moines.

2023 New England Fall Foliage - September 23 - 29, 2023 & September 30 - October 6, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING NEW ENGLAND'S LEGENDARY FALL FOLIAGE

Take the road less traveled as you venture through stunning autumn landscapes throughout New England. Fresh-pressed cider, harvest dinners, and coastal Maine make this journey unforgettable.

TAPESTRY | Colors of New England 2023 - October 7 - 13, 2023

Featuring Legendary Fall Foliage and Trapp Family Lodge

Venture through stunning autumn landscapes throughout New England. Fresh-pressed cider, harvest dinners, and coastal Maine make this journey unforgettable.

2023 Southern Charm Fall - October 14 - 20, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING HISTORIC CHARLESTON, SAVANNAH & LEGENDARY JEKYLL ISLAND

Savor friendly Southern hospitality in the cities of Charleston and Savannah. Take a carriage ride along brick-paved streets, stroll Founders Walk on River Street, then sink into the luxuries of the Jekyll Island Club Hotel.

2023 Houston International Quilt Festival - October 29 - November 4, 2023

7 DAY TOUR FEATURING THE HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL QUILT FESTIVAL

Enjoy the vibrant colors of San Antonio’s riverwalk before attending America's largest quilt show, the legendary Houston International Quilt Festival.

TAPESTRY | Classic Christmas Markets 2023 - November 30 - December 8, 2023

9 DAY TOUR FEATURING GERMANY & AUSTRIA

Embark on the journey of a lifetime in the winter wonderlands of Germany and Austria, where twinkling lights illuminate entire regions, and the spirit of Christmas comes alive.

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