Grosvenor Shows brings the Great Northern Quilting and Sewing Show to Exhibition Hall 1 at the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate, on September 2–4, 2027. Thursday and Friday run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday runs 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The show includes the Great Northern Open Quilt Competition, patchwork and quilting exhibitors, demonstrations, and workshops offered first come, first served. An advance adult ticket is £11.50 and covers any one day; on the door it is £13. Seniors 66 and over and disabled visitors pay £10.50 in advance or £12 on the door. Children under 16 are free, carers accompanying a full-paying disabled visitor do not need a ticket, and parking is free.
How big is it?
Sized like a quilt, from a charm square of people up to a king-size national show.
- CharmA tiny gathering — a dozen people, a pop-up, or a sit-and-sew.
- CribA small local meetup or shop night.
- TwinA guild meeting, workshop, or shop event.
- DoubleA city or county show.
- QueenA regional show or festival.
- KingA national or international quilt show.