# Quilt Symposium

- Dates: 1 October 2026 to 6 October 2026
- Location: Burnside High School, Christchurch, New Zealand

## About

Quilt Symposium 2026 is a week-long event held in Christchurch from October 1 to 6, 2026, focused on quilting and creativity. It is hosted at Burnside High School and is designed for both experienced quilters and those interested in learning about quilting. The event includes exhibitions, classes, and community activities.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://quiltsymposium.com/)
- [Registration](https://quiltsymposium.com/?page_id=36121)
- [Agenda](https://quiltsymposium.com/classes/)

## Topics

- Arts & Crafts

## Sponsors and partners

- Bernina

## Where to stay

- **Ibis Hotel Christchurch**: 240 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](http://www.ibis.com/gb/hotel-5983-ibis-christchurch/index.shtml)
- **Christchurch City Hotel**: 260 m from the venue, Colombo Street
- **The Observatory Hotel**: 410 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://observatoryhotel.co.nz/)
- **Drifter Christchurch**: 460 m from the venue, 96 Lichfield Street, Christchurch, 8011
  - [Hotel website](https://www.thedrifter.com/)
  - Phone: +64 3 659 0066
- **The Classic Villa**: 470 m from the venue, 17 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, 8013
  - [Hotel website](https://www.theclassicvilla.co.nz/)
  - Phone: +64 3 377 7905
- **BreakFree**: 480 m from the venue, 165 Cashel Street, Christchurch, 8011
  - [Hotel website](https://www.breakfree.com.au/on-cashel/)
- **Novotel**: 480 m from the venue, 52 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, 8011
  - [Hotel website](https://all.accor.com/hotel/6592/index.en.shtml)
  - Phone: +64 3 372 2111
- **Heritage Christchurch Hotel**: 480 m from the venue, 28 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, 8011

## What people are saying

- [Amazing Quilts at Aotearoa 2025 Quilt Symposium](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0DzPDiP_Go)
  - Enjoy a closer look at these \*beautiful quilts\* and gain some \*quilt inspiration\* for your next project. Explore different \*fabric\* combinations and discover inspiration for \*quilts\* designs ...

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/quilt-symposium-christchurch/