Are you ready for a month full of Quilting Adventures?
Get Ready for the Fall 2026 Eastern 401 Quilt Run!
The Adventure Begins October 1st
Visit 9 Destinations
Take a scenic journey down the Eastern 401 and discover new Quilt Shops you may not have visited before. Each shop has unique offerings to explore. You may even find a new favourite!
Make a Quilt
Each of the 9 Participating Shops has their own exclusive Quilt Block for you to collect. Pick up each shop’s kit, and you’ll have everything you need to make the top of this year’s Quilt: Sparkling Autumn!
Enter to Win Prizes
Collect all 9 shop stickers on your passport and submit it at your last stop to be entered to win a Grand Prize worth $675! Each shop will also have their own in-store prize draws you can win.
Sparkling Autumn
This year’s exclusive 57″ x 75″ quilt was designed specifically for 2026’s Run.
2026 Blocks
Block #1(Bonus)
Register as a participant for this year’s 401 Quilt Run and get this block pattern delivered to your inbox* for FREE!
Block #3
You can pick up the kit and pattern for this block at Giroux Sewing Centre
Block #5
You can pick up the kit and pattern for this block at Watergirl Quilt Co.
Block #7
You can pick up the kit and pattern for this block at Quilt’n Things For You
Block #9
You can pick up the kit and pattern for this block at Wilton Creek Fabrics Ltd
Block #2
You can pick up the kit and pattern for this block at HomeMade Quilt Shop
Block #4
You can pick up the kit and pattern for this block at Auntie Em’s Scrapbooking & Quilting
Block #6
You can pick up the kit and pattern for this block at Artistic Quilts with Colors Inc
Block #8
You can pick up the kit and pattern for this block at Stitch by Stitch
Block #10
You can pick up the kit and pattern for this block at Kraft Village
*Pattern will be sent after October 1st
Grand Prize Draw
All nine participating shops have submitted a prize worth $75 retail towards the Grand Prize.
That means this year’s Grand Prize will be worth $675!
Contest Rules
To be eligible for the 2026 Grand Prize Draw you must visit ALL 9 participating shops and purchase their exclusive blocks to collect stickers for your passport. Limit ONE sticker per shop per person. The 9th shop to add a sticker to your passport will submit your passport to the Grand Prize Draw. The winner’s ID will be verified with the information written on their passport when they pick up their prize.
Each shop will also have their own individual in-store prizes for their visitors, for a total of 9 more prizes you can win!
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2023 Run Participant
“It has been a real treat to discover these quilt shop treasures. What fun!”
2022 Run Participant
“I did a road-trip with 3 of my friends and it was super fun going to all the stores. The pattern was great and the kits were affordable.”