Several nearby hotels are offering special rates for our guests. The brand new Hilton New York Fashion District and the Holiday Inn NYC - Manhattan 6th Avenue have both offered event rates for our guests.
Click on the Hilton l ogo to review rates and make a reservation online. To inquire about rates and make a reservation at the Holiday Inn phone their sales office and tell them you are attending an event at F.I.T.
Click logo for Hiton rates.
Phone 1-212-430-8500 for Holiday Inn.
This unique cocktail party is the culminating event of our Quilters Take Manhattan series. The best and biggest quilt shop in Manhattan--The City Quilter has just-expanded. This eye-popping shop includes a new Art Quilt Gallery, where you can view an exhibit by Japanese quilter Noriko Endo (work pictured above right). Nibble on appetizers and drink wine, while rubbing elbows with Marianne and Mary Fons, Jay McCarroll and lots of surprise quilt celebs. Activities include live bidding in the first-ever show and auction of quilts made by board members of the Alliance for American Quilts.
Click here for information about The City Quilter and Noriko Endo's exhibition.
Click links below to register for these other Quilters Take Manhattan events:
Modern Stories: Documenting the Modern Quilt Movement: Fri., August 5, 2011, 7-10 p.m
Marianne & Jay on the Runway: A Quilter's Alliance of Fabric & Fashion: Sat., August 6, 2011, 1-6 pm
Tickets prices:
$100 for all individual tickets.
Please consider joining the AAQ when you buy your ticket. Annual membership fees start at $25 (Friendship Level). Visit our membership page for more information or join when you buy your event ticket online.
Payment Options: PayPal, Credit/Debit Cards or check.
While PayPal is our payment processor, you do not need a PayPal account to make your payment, but please choose PayPal as your payment option when you register if you plan to pay by PayPal or credit card (in the next screen you will be able to choose PayPal or debit or credit card). PayPal accepts payments from all Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express cards, as well as some other localized payment types.
If paying by check please note: registration is not complete until payment is received. Please mail your check within 10 days of registration to avoid cancellation. All payments must be received no later than July 29, 2011.