The East Cobb Quilters Guild will host its 17th annual Georgia Celebrates Quilts Show at the Cobb County Civic Center.
The show, set for June 6-8, is the largest juried quilt show in Georgia and includes a gallery of 344 quilts from 63 cities from around the state.
Visitors perusing the aisles will be treated to a display of 50 quilt blocks that were created by elementary, middle and high school metro Atlanta students who are members of the guild’s Block Party initiative.
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Quilts in the show are vying for $4,000 in cash prizes. There will also be a raffle of Celebration, a quilt created by 69 members of the East Cobb Quilters Guild. Tickets for the raffle are $1 each or 6 for $5. The winner will have the luxury of taking the quilt home.
Along with displaying these creative pieces of fabric, attendees will also have a chance to check out vendors selling quilt-related products, fabric postcards and a raffle for gift baskets and sewing studio.
Show hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, June 6 to Saturday, June 8. Tickets are $10 at the door. The Cobb County Civic Center is located at 548 South Marietta Parkway in Marietta. For more information, visit the East Cobb Quilters Guild's website.
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