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48th Annual Ozark Quilt Fair

September 12, 2026

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Shiloh Museum of Ozark History

Monday – Saturday • 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
118 W. Johnson Avenue, Springdale, AR

The Shiloh Museum of Ozark History is a regional history museum focusing on six counties of the Arkansas Ozarks, which includes Benton, Boone, Carroll, Madison, Newton, and Washington. The museum takes its name from the pioneer community of Shiloh, which became Springdale in the 1870s.

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  • What does it truly mean to serve rural communities? 🌾✨ Join us at Shiloh Museum on Tuesday, August 18 for a special guest presentation with the @smithsonian! Andy Mink, Director of Rural Initiatives at the Smithsonian Institution, will lead a community conversation titled More than “Not Urban”: Serving People and Place in Rural Arkansas. This discussion dives into how rural communities embody innovation, creativity, and resilience—and how national institutions can build meaningful local partnerships to address cultural, educational, and economic priorities. 🥂 Reception: 5:30 PM 🎤 Presentation: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Shiloh Museum Meeting Room 🎟 Admission: FREE Tap the link in our bio for full details! 🔗 #ShilohMuseum #Smithsonian #RuralArkansas #OzarkHistory #NorthwestArkansas
  • 📸 48th Annual Ozark Quilt Fair 🧵✨ Stitches, stories, and vibrant Ozark craftsmanship! Join us on the Shiloh Museum grounds as regional quilters showcase stunning new creations and historic antique heirlooms. 📍 Shiloh Museum Grounds (Downtown Springdale) 🗓 Saturday, September 12 ⏰ 10 AM – 2 PM 🎟 FREE admission Whether you're entering a piece, hunting for inspiration, or just enjoying a walk among the quilts, come spend your Saturday with us! 👉 Quilt registration & details at the link in our bio. #OzarkQuiltFair #ShilohMuseum #DowntownSpringdale #ArkansasOzarks
  • What does it truly mean to serve rural communities? 🌾✨ Join us at Shiloh Museum on Tuesday, August 18 for a special guest presentation with the @smithsonian! Andy Mink, Director of Rural Initiatives at the Smithsonian Institution, will lead a community conversation titled More than “Not Urban”: Serving People and Place in Rural Arkansas. This discussion dives into how rural communities embody innovation, creativity, and resilience—and how national institutions can build meaningful local partnerships to address cultural, educational, and economic priorities. 🥂 Reception: 5:30 PM 🎤 Presentation: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Shiloh Museum Meeting Room 🎟 Admission: FREE Tap the link in our bio for full details! 🔗 #ShilohMuseum #Smithsonian #RuralArkansas #OzarkHistory #NorthwestArkansas
  • We made it through another week, so unwind with a new round of #PhotoIDFriday! 🕵️‍♂️📸 This mystery photo features a scribble naming the adult male as "Jimmy Roberts.” But that leaves us with a few questions: ❓ Who is Jimmy Roberts? ❓ Who are the children? ❓ When, where, and why was this moment captured? If you have any clues, let us know in the comments! 👉 Help us spread the word: If you share this post, please make sure it’s set to Public and tag us so we don't miss your community's insights! 📷 Photo is from the Shiloh Museum’s First National Bank of Springdale Collection (S-2004-97-33). #SpringdaleArkansas #ArkansasOzarks #OzarkHistory #ShilohMuseum
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What does it truly mean to serve rural communities? 🌾✨ Join us at Shiloh Museum on Tuesday, August 18 for a special guest presentation with the @smithsonian! Andy Mink, Director of Rural Initiatives at the Smithsonian Institution, will lead a community conversation titled More than “Not Urban”: Serving People and Place in Rural Arkansas. This discussion dives into how rural communities embody innovation, creativity, and resilience—and how national institutions can build meaningful local partnerships to address cultural, educational, and economic priorities. 🥂 Reception: 5:30 PM 🎤 Presentation: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Shiloh Museum Meeting Room 🎟 Admission: FREE Tap the link in our bio for full details! 🔗 #ShilohMuseum #Smithsonian #RuralArkansas #OzarkHistory #NorthwestArkansas
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What does it truly mean to serve rural communities? 🌾✨ Join us at Shiloh Museum on Tuesday, August 18 for a special guest presentation with the @smithsonian! Andy Mink, Director of Rural Initiatives at the Smithsonian Institution, will lead a community conversation titled More than “Not Urban”: Serving People and Place in Rural Arkansas. This discussion dives into how rural communities embody innovation, creativity, and resilience—and how national institutions can build meaningful local partnerships to address cultural, educational, and economic priorities. 🥂 Reception: 5:30 PM 🎤 Presentation: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Shiloh Museum Meeting Room 🎟 Admission: FREE Tap the link in our bio for full details! 🔗 #ShilohMuseum #Smithsonian #RuralArkansas #OzarkHistory #NorthwestArkansas
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📸 48th Annual Ozark Quilt Fair 🧵✨ Stitches, stories, and vibrant Ozark craftsmanship! Join us on the Shiloh Museum grounds as regional quilters showcase stunning new creations and historic antique heirlooms. 📍 Shiloh Museum Grounds (Downtown Springdale) 🗓 Saturday, September 12 ⏰ 10 AM – 2 PM 🎟 FREE admission Whether you're entering a piece, hunting for inspiration, or just enjoying a walk among the quilts, come spend your Saturday with us! 👉 Quilt registration & details at the link in our bio. #OzarkQuiltFair #ShilohMuseum #DowntownSpringdale #ArkansasOzarks
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📸 48th Annual Ozark Quilt Fair 🧵✨ Stitches, stories, and vibrant Ozark craftsmanship! Join us on the Shiloh Museum grounds as regional quilters showcase stunning new creations and historic antique heirlooms. 📍 Shiloh Museum Grounds (Downtown Springdale) 🗓 Saturday, September 12 ⏰ 10 AM – 2 PM 🎟 FREE admission Whether you're entering a piece, hunting for inspiration, or just enjoying a walk among the quilts, come spend your Saturday with us! 👉 Quilt registration & details at the link in our bio. #OzarkQuiltFair #ShilohMuseum #DowntownSpringdale #ArkansasOzarks
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What does it truly mean to serve rural communities? 🌾✨ Join us at Shiloh Museum on Tuesday, August 18 for a special guest presentation with the @smithsonian! Andy Mink, Director of Rural Initiatives at the Smithsonian Institution, will lead a community conversation titled More than “Not Urban”: Serving People and Place in Rural Arkansas. This discussion dives into how rural communities embody innovation, creativity, and resilience—and how national institutions can build meaningful local partnerships to address cultural, educational, and economic priorities. 🥂 Reception: 5:30 PM 🎤 Presentation: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Shiloh Museum Meeting Room 🎟 Admission: FREE Tap the link in our bio for full details! 🔗 #ShilohMuseum #Smithsonian #RuralArkansas #OzarkHistory #NorthwestArkansas
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What does it truly mean to serve rural communities? 🌾✨ Join us at Shiloh Museum on Tuesday, August 18 for a special guest presentation with the @smithsonian! Andy Mink, Director of Rural Initiatives at the Smithsonian Institution, will lead a community conversation titled More than “Not Urban”: Serving People and Place in Rural Arkansas. This discussion dives into how rural communities embody innovation, creativity, and resilience—and how national institutions can build meaningful local partnerships to address cultural, educational, and economic priorities. 🥂 Reception: 5:30 PM 🎤 Presentation: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Shiloh Museum Meeting Room 🎟 Admission: FREE Tap the link in our bio for full details! 🔗 #ShilohMuseum #Smithsonian #RuralArkansas #OzarkHistory #NorthwestArkansas
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We made it through another week, so unwind with a new round of #PhotoIDFriday! 🕵️‍♂️📸 This mystery photo features a scribble naming the adult male as "Jimmy Roberts.” But that leaves us with a few questions: ❓ Who is Jimmy Roberts? ❓ Who are the children? ❓ When, where, and why was this moment captured? If you have any clues, let us know in the comments! 👉 Help us spread the word: If you share this post, please make sure it’s set to Public and tag us so we don't miss your community's insights! 📷 Photo is from the Shiloh Museum’s First National Bank of Springdale Collection (S-2004-97-33). #SpringdaleArkansas #ArkansasOzarks #OzarkHistory #ShilohMuseum
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We made it through another week, so unwind with a new round of #PhotoIDFriday! 🕵️‍♂️📸 This mystery photo features a scribble naming the adult male as "Jimmy Roberts.” But that leaves us with a few questions: ❓ Who is Jimmy Roberts? ❓ Who are the children? ❓ When, where, and why was this moment captured? If you have any clues, let us know in the comments! 👉 Help us spread the word: If you share this post, please make sure it’s set to Public and tag us so we don't miss your community's insights! 📷 Photo is from the Shiloh Museum’s First National Bank of Springdale Collection (S-2004-97-33). #SpringdaleArkansas #ArkansasOzarks #OzarkHistory #ShilohMuseum
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