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Frequently Asked Questions


Q: What are the 2010 dates of the Sewing and Stitchery Expo?
A: February 25, 26, 27, & 28.

Q: What are the hours of the Sewing and Stitchery Expo?
A: Gates open at 8 a.m., Thursday - Sunday.

Vendors Now Open at 8:30 A.M.

Q: What is the cost of admission?
A: $12 at the door or $10 pre-sale through mail-in registration and selected fabric and quilt stores.

Q: How much is parking?
A:Parking is FREE, courtesy of the Sewing and Stitchery Expo!

Q: Is my admission ticket good for all four (4) days?
A: You need to purchase an admission ticket for each day you plan to attend.

Q: Where can I find the seminar descriptions and schedule?
A: The 2010 Regristration Brochure will be available on the www.sewexpo.com we site on January 5, 2010. The quickest way to get information is to down the brochure (as a PDF).

Q: How can I register for the seminars?
A: If you are not currently on the mailing list to receive a brochure, you can request one by completing the Request for Brochure Please check back after the first of the year for a registration form.

Q: What's your best advice for first time visitors to the show?
A: Here are a few helpful tips:

  • Register early! Many of the seminars fill up very quickly.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and plan your schedule with the fairgrounds map in hand.
  • Use the Package Check for hands-free shopping.
  • Use the Expo Insider to help you make the most of your time at the show.
  • Take advantage of the FREE style shows and special Free Nooner events upstairs in the Pavilion.

Q: Are wheelchairs available and how much do they cost?
A: Wheelchairs are available free as a courtesy at the Information Booth in the Pavilion building on a first come, first served basis.

Q: Can I bring my wheeled tote?
A: No. You may check purchases at the Package Check Booth located on the grounds. We appreciate your compliance.

Q: I am coming from out of town. What hotels or motels are nearby?
A: Click here to view a listing of local hotels, motels and RV parks in the area.

Q: How can I contact a speaker or vendor after the Expo?
A: The Expo Insider has a list of the vendors/speakers with their phone numbers and addresses. You can also check the web site for a list of vendors. Click here for the vendor listing.

Q: Can I bring a camera and take pictures in seminars?
A: No. Most seminar instructors provide instruction packets. Tape recorders, video cameras & phones are not not allowed.

Q: Is there a map of the fairgrounds?
A: A current map of the fairgrounds will be provided as a PDF document when it becomes available.

Q: Do you have the dates for 2011?
A: Please check back - dates are unconfirmed at this time.


Midwest YaYa Sisters



The Midwest YaYa Sisters will be back for Friday Night Live!, February 26, 2010!

Tickets go on sale in January.
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