Join the Gee’s Bend community in this annual celebration of its generations-old quiltmaking tradition.

Featuring:

Quilt Displays & Sales
Workshops & Demonstrations
Guided Tours
Exhibitions
Food
and more

Come explore and support this vibrant artistic community that has given rise to generations of African American quiltmakers whose creative talents are unparalleled in American art.

Learn more at airingofthequilts.org

Rain or shine. Photo & Media Notice: By attending, you consent to being photographed or filmed. Images may be used to promote future festivals and regional tourism in print and online.

Festival Grounds Disclaimer: The majority of the festival takes place outdoors on the Welcome Center grounds. Vendor booths and activities are set up on grassy or uneven terrain, with no paved pathways. While every effort is made to provide accessible routes and surfaces, mobility in certain areas may be affected by weather or ground conditions. Attendees using wheelchairs, walkers, or mobility aids should plan accordingly.

Contact the host of 2026 Gee's Bend Airing of the Quilts Festival