Event
Exploring Appalachian Folk Art: Barn Quilts (Peaks of Otter Visitor Center - Milepost 86)
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 37.445607, -79.609958
Meet in the breezeway outside the Peaks of Otter Visitor Center (85919 Blue Ridge Parkway, Bedford, VA 24523).
Dates & Times
Date:
Sunday, July 13, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Talk
Description
Have you seen these quilt squares painted on all sorts of buildings as you drive through the Appalachian Mountains? “Barn quilts” are quickly spreading across the US as a celebration of art and culture. Come join a Park Ranger to learn about the significance of barn quilts and design one of your own!
Reservation or Registration: No
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blue ridge parkway