Textile Events - 2026
Welcome to our events page, I really enjoy these textile fairs and specialist events throughout the country.
There is nothing quite like a day out enjoying a feast of fabrics from specialist traders.
Come along and say hello, we look forward to meeting you
Events Updated for 2026
The Festival of Quilts
Thur 30th July - Sun 2nd August 2026
10am - 5pm
The NEC,
Halls 7, 8 & 9,
North Ave,
Marston Green,
Birmingham,
B40 1NT
This is our fourth year exhibiting at The Festival of Quilts; the biggest quilting show in Europe, featuring workshops, talks, one of the world’s largest quilt competitions, a huge range of quilt materials and brands to shop from, and so much more!
(Find me on stand F20)
Knit + Stitch Show
Thursday 8th - Sunday 11th October 2026
10am - 5pm
Alexandra Palace, London
Meet up with like-minded crafters, discuss ideas, learn new skills, find inspiration and shop for your annual craft supplies, including wool, beads and beyond from household name brands and specialist suppliers – all under one roof.
The Textile Society’s London Antique & Vintage Textile Fair
Sunday 11th October 2026
10am – 5pm
Chelsea Old Town Hall,
Kings Road,
London,
SW3 5EE
The Textile Society’s London Antique & Vintage Textile Fair offers an outstanding range of vintage fashion, antique textiles and costume sourced from around the world. Textiles from the 18th century up to the swinging 1960s and 70s, furnishings including pre-1950s rugs, and unique fashion accessories can be found here. Visitors can explore the fair for second hand books, ephemera and advice on textile conservation.
Selvedge Winter Fair
Sunday 22nd November 2026
11am to 5pm
Royal Horticultural Halls,
The Lindley Hall,
80 Vincent Square,
London,
SW1P 2PE