15–18 Apr 2027 · Melbourne, AU

AQC 2026

Australia’s premier quilting event Next year’s dates are April 15 to 18, 2027, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne AQC – Australasian Quilt Convention, Melbourne Australia AQC is Australia’s premier quilting event. Experience four days of quilting bliss – a magnificent quilt show, all the latest fabrics, patterns and machines, and an amazing lineup of classes. Come […]

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Dates
15–18 Apr 2027
Venue
Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens
Location
Melbourne, AU
Frequency
Annual
Audience
Consumer
Duration
4 days
Scale
Regional
Exhibitors
67Estimate
Arts, Crafts & HobbiesHome, Furniture & Interiors
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Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

About AQC 2026

AQC 2026 is a regional trade show in Melbourne, Australia for the Arts, Crafts & Hobbies and Home, Furniture & Interiors industries. The 2027 edition runs 15–18 Apr 2027 at Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens. It brings together an estimated 67 exhibitors. Event Scout has indexed 66 exhibiting companies for the event so far.

Known editions

Venue

Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens

3053 Melbourne, Victoria, AU

Who exhibits at AQC 2026

We've captured 66 exhibitors for AQC 2026 (roster as of 2027). They span 6 countries, 80% of them based outside Australia.

Where exhibitors are based

Exhibitors' head-office countries, most-represented first.

  • United States40%·4
  • Australia20%·2
  • Germany10%·1
  • France10%·1
  • United Kingdom10%·1

Based on 10 exhibitors with a known head-office country.

What exhibitors do

The industries the exhibitor base works in, by share of the roster.

  • Textile Fashion63%·5
  • Machinery Manufacturing38%·3
  • Services13%·1
  • Software It13%·1

Based on 8 exhibitors with an industry label — a company can carry several, so shares can total over 100%.

Exclusivity

85%Class Bof exhibitors exhibit nowhere else we track

Highly exclusive — the great majority of exhibitors are found here and nowhere else in our data.

Cross-referenced against 66 exhibitors in our event graph.

International reach

80%Class Bof exhibitors are based abroad

Highly international — a broad field reaching well beyond the host country.

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

AQC 2026 2027 exhibitor list

Event Scout has indexed 60+ companies exhibiting at AQC 2026 so far. They span industries including textile-fashion,machinery-manufacturing, machinery-manufacturing and textile-fashion. The preview below shows a sample of the indexed roster; the full list is available through Event Scout.

  • Stitch N Time
  • Gallery Systems
  • Pfaff
  • BeBe Bold Europe
  • Miss Rose Sister Violet
  • Angie & Coco
  • Antique and Unique Jewels
  • AQC Exhibitor List
  • Baby Lock / Hobbs Bonded Fibers
  • Bella Fabrics
  • Bernina Australia
  • Bizzy Bee Patchwork
  • Blue Willow Patchwork & Embroidery
  • Can Do Books
  • Catharina's Vintage Stitches
  • Ceebee Quilts
  • Craft & Sewing Centre
  • CraftPaks
  • East Meets West AU
  • Fig'n'Berry Creations

+ 41 more exhibitors

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Frequently asked questions

When is AQC 2026 2027?
AQC 2026 2027 runs 15–18 Apr 2027 at Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens.
Where is AQC 2026 held?
AQC 2026 is held at Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens in Melbourne, Australia.
How many exhibitors does AQC 2026 have?
AQC 2026 counts an estimated 67 exhibitors. Event Scout has indexed 66 exhibiting companies so far.
Who exhibits at AQC 2026?
Indexed exhibitors include AccuQuilt, Brother Global, Husqvarna Viking and Hatched and Patched. The event spans the Arts, Crafts & Hobbies and Home, Furniture & Interiors sectors.
Is AQC 2026 worth attending?
AQC 2026 is a regional trade show for the Arts, Crafts & Hobbies and Home, Furniture & Interiors industries, so it is most relevant to exhibitors and buyers in those industries. It brings together an estimated 67 exhibitors. Whether it is worth attending depends on your objectives, but its scale and sector focus are a useful guide.
How do I get the AQC 2026 exhibitor list?
Event Scout has indexed 66 companies exhibiting at AQC 2026 so far. A sample is shown in the exhibitor-list section on this page, and the full roster is available through Event Scout.

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