Group Bus Tours

DESTINATION
QUILT
EXPO
Quilt Expo, an annual event for quilt
enthusiasts, welcomes bus tours.
Autumn in Madison is the perfect time for a group
trip. The friendly city, located among beautiful
lakes and parks, offers unparalleled shopping,
dining and recreational opportunities, and an
ideal getaway for quilting enthusiasts.
MADISON
ESCAPE. CREATE. CELEBRATE.
Group Travel and
Bus Tour Information
608. 265. 5037
wiquiltexpo.com
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One-day ticket / $7 in advance, $9 at door
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Two-day ticket / $12 in advance, $14 at door
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Three-day ticket / $15 in advance, $17 at door
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Hands-on workshops / $30-60 each plus
kit/pattern fee
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Lectures / $10 each in advance
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Sit & Sew workshops / $35 each plus kit/pattern fee
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Special evening events / $20 each
Bus Parking
Presented by
Wisconsin Public Television
with Nancy Zieman
Bus parking is $21 per day, available at the entry gate.
Your bus may come and go from the Alliant Energy
Center parking lot throughout the day.
Group Tour Contact
Quilt Expo is one of the country’s largest and most
exciting quilting forums. This premier quilt show
offers hundreds of spectacular quilts on exhibit,
outstanding lectures and classes from quilting
experts, great shopping opportunities, and appearances by Sewing With Nancy ® host Nancy Zieman
and other quilting personalities.
To purchase advance admission tickets for your group,
please contact Mary Alice Van Gemert at 608-265-5037
or [email protected]. Please indicate the
day(s) you will be attending, and the name and location
of your organization. Advance group tickets must be
purchased by August 26. Return any unsold tickets by
September 30 for a refund. We are unable to provide
refunds during Quilt Expo.
Quilt Expo Features
Food Options
• Public Television quilting personality Nancy Zieman,
Host of Sewing With Nancy
• Informational lectures
A variety of food options will be available for your
group during Quilt Expo. Concessions are located in
the lobby, exhibition hall, and atrium. Options include
salads, soup, sandwiches, pizza, coffee, yogurt, and pastries. If you would like to order boxed lunches for your
group, please contact CenterPlate Catering at 608-6610525. The Alliant Energy Center maintains a strict policy
that no outside food can be brought into the show.
• Sit & Sew workshops
More Information
• Hands-on workshops
Visit wiquiltexpo.com for more details about Quilt Expo,
including driving directions, hotel information, and
additional visitor information from the Greater Madison
Convention and Visitors Bureau.
• 85,000 square-foot vendor mall
• 10-category juried and judged quilt contest and exhibit
Meet public television’s
Nancy Zieman and other
quilting personalities
at Quilt Expo.
Group admission rates are available for groups of 20
or more if tickets are purchased in advance (by August
26). Admission includes entrance to the quilt exhibits,
stage presentations and vendor mall.
Additional Options (advance registration is recommended for the following events.)
SEPTEMBER 8-10, 2016
WISCONSIN
Quilt Expo Group Admission Rates
• Special evening events
• Central stage presentations
• Food Bistro available with seating – delicious hot entrees,
soups and salads