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SUMMARY:Vintage Quilt & Wedding Dress Display
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and experience the beauty of history through fabric and lace at Castle Farms’ Vintage Quilt & Wedding Dress Display. \nFor a limited time only\, April 16–30\, explore a carefully curated collection of stunning quilts and wedding gowns spanning over 180 years of craftsmanship (1830–2011). Each piece tells a story—of love\, family traditions\, artistry\, and the changing styles of generations past. \nFrom intricate hand-stitched quilts to elegant bridal gowns worn on unforgettable wedding days\, this unique exhibit offers a rare glimpse into the personal histories and timeless creativity preserved in these heirloom pieces. \nThis special display is included with Castle Farms’ self-guided tour admission\, allowing visitors to explore the exhibit as part of their journey through the historic property. \nWhether you are a history enthusiast\, quilting admirer\, vintage fashion lover\, or simply appreciate beautiful craftsmanship\, this exclusive display is a wonderful opportunity to see these treasured pieces up close for a very limited engagement. \n✨ On display April 16–30 only at Castle FarmsDon’t miss this special chance to experience more than a century of tradition\, artistry\, and love stitched into every piece. \nTo view the display\, please check in with the Gift Shop or Castle Pub for directions!\nPurchase Self-Guided Tour Admission
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/vintage-quilt-wedding-dress-display/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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SUMMARY:Queen's Quilting Retreat
DESCRIPTION:The Queen’s Quilting Retreat\n📅 April 20-22\, 2026 | ⏰ 6 AM – 10 PM\n📍 Castle Farms\, Charlevoix\, MI\n🎟️ $150 per person (includes all three days) \nThis Retreat is SOLD OUT.  Check out our November Retreat HERE\nBook Your Retreat & Order Your T-Shirt NOW! \nJoin us for The Queen’s Quilting Retreat\, a three-day immersive experience where creativity and camaraderie come together in the elegant setting of Castle Farms! Whether you’re an early riser or a night owl\, our flexible hours (6 AM – 10 PM) ensure you have plenty of time to work on your projects at your own pace. \nYour Retreat Experience Includes:\n✨ Dedicated Work Space – A 5-foot round table with access to outlets & extension cords\n✨ Comfort & Convenience – Ironing stations\, trash cans\, and ample lighting for your quilting needs\n✨ Catered Meals – Daily lunch buffet\, plus breakfast pastries\, fruit bar & coffee to start your mornings right\n✨ Exclusive Demos – Learn from five local Michigan quilt shops as they showcase expert techniques and tools\n✨ Photo Opportunities – Capture your beautiful creations with the backdrop of Castle Farms\n✨ Castle Tour – Enjoy a complimentary guided tour of this historic and stunning venue \n\n✨ Optional Retreat T-Shirt – $20\nCelebrate your time at the Queens Quilting Retreat at Castle Farms\, 2026 with a commemorative retreat T-shirt! \nThis optional shirt is available for $20 and features the official retreat design; SEE PHOTO BELOW! \n👕 Shirts must be ordered by MARCH 23rd to be ready upon your arrival to the event. \nIf you’ve already purchased your retreat ticket\, you can simply return to the same ticket link and select the T-shirt option. We’ll have your shirt ready and waiting for you when you arrive at the retreat! \nLooking for accommodations? \nWe’ve partnered with Hotel Earl to offer a special discounted rate for retreat participants!  Details will be included with your ticket confirmation email from Castle Farms on how to take advantage of this special offer with Hotel Earl. \nGather your quilting friends and enjoy three days of inspiration\, learning\, and uninterrupted time to bring your projects to life in a truly magical setting. \n📌 Reserve your spot today! Spaces are limited to 50 participants! \nOptional On-Site Dinners Available!\nTo make your retreat week even more relaxing\, quilters may pre-order dinner at the Castle instead of heading downtown. Menu options range from $7–$14. Meals must be pre-ordered by April 10 (payment will be collected at the event). See below for menu details and email Mandy@castlefarms.com to place your order. \nFeaturing Demos From:\nCousin’s Quilts – Charlevoix & Bellaire \nAND MORE TO COME! \nHighlights\n\nWhy You’ll Love The Queen’s Quilting Retreat\nUninterrupted Creativity in a Stunning Setting\nImagine three full days dedicated entirely to your quilting passion\, set in the breathtaking surroundings of Castle Farms. With extended hours from 6 AM to 10 PM\, you have the freedom to work at your own pace—whether you thrive in the quiet of the early morning or find inspiration in the peaceful late-night hours. \nA Community of Quilters\nThis retreat isn’t just about stitching—it’s about connecting with fellow quilters who share your love for the craft. Whether you’re swapping tips\, admiring each other’s work\, or simply enjoying the camaraderie\, you’ll leave with new friendships and fresh inspiration. \nExpert Demos & Inspiration\nGet up close with five local Michigan quilt shops\, each offering exclusive demonstrations and showcasing the latest fabrics\, techniques\, and tools. Whether you’re a seasoned quilter or just getting started\, you’ll pick up new skills and creative ideas to take your projects to the next level. \nA Luxurious & Comfortable Experience\nWe’ve taken care of the details so you can focus on what you love. Enjoy spacious workstations\, plenty of outlets\, and shared resources like ironing stations to make your quilting experience effortless. Plus\, with delicious catered meals and refreshments throughout the day\, you’ll stay fueled and energized. \nA Unique Historic Backdrop\nWhat better place to gather than a castle steeped in history? Beyond the quilting\, take time to explore Castle Farms with a complimentary guided tour\, soaking in its beauty and charm. Whether it’s for inspiration or just a moment of relaxation\, this one-of-a-kind venue makes the retreat truly unforgettable. \n\n\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Dinner Menu\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Quilt Retreat Shirt
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/queens-quilting-retreat-2/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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