Quilt Garden Trail

The Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail combine quilting, gardening, and art into a one-of-a-kind visitor experience. Explore 16 large gardens featuring millions of blooms, vibrant creativity, and unique patchwork designs. This year, join the Quilt Garden trail in Shipshewana with the addition of two new gardens, adding even more charm to the celebration of community spirit, quilting tradition, and natural beauty.

Stop by the Shipshewana Visitors Center to pick up your Quilt Garden map, or click the link below to download.

The Quilt Gardens are free and open to the public from May 30, 2025, through September 15, 2025.

2025 Quilt Garden FAQs

Is there a map of the Quilt Gardens?

Yes, you can download this map or pick up a free copy at the Shipshewana/LaGrange County Visitors Center.

When can I see the Quilt Gardens?

The Quilt Gardens are viewable May 30 – September 15 each year during all daylight hours. Shipshewana and LaGrange County is on Eastern Standard Time which means in the summer, you can enjoy the gardens in daylight as late as 8 or 9 p.m.

Are the Quilt Gardens all in one location?

No, there are 2 Quilt Gardens in Shipshewana, the heart of Amish Country, with the rest located throughout Elkhart County. The closest other Quilt Gardens to Shipshewana are found in our Amish neighboring town of  Middlebury with the remaining garden sites spread throughout the cities and towns of Bristol, Elkhart, Goshen,  Nappanee, and Wakarusa along the Heritage Trail.

Where is Parking Located for the Quilt Gardens in Shipshewana?

Parking is located within walking distance of both Quilt Gardens.

For the Farmstead Inn Quilt Garden, visitors can park on the right side of the building and use the nearby sidewalk to view the garden and take a photo with the award-winning “I Love Shipshe” 3-D Sculpture.

For the Weaver Furniture Sales Quilt Garden, visitors can park in the gravel parking lot on the east side of W 075 N Street. Please be advised and do not block the metal horse hitching post.

Are the Quilt Gardens Accessible?

For the best Quilt Garden experience, its recommended to take the paths and lawns surrounding each site’s location. Quilt Gardens can be seen from your vehicle, but are best viewed if you park at the nearby parking lots and visit the garden up close.

What are the addresses for the Quilt Gardens in Shipshewana?

There are two Quilt Gardens in Shipshewana. Enter the following addresses into your map app, and you’ll be guided to them.

Farmstead Inn & Conference Center, 370 S. Van Buren St., Shipshewana

Weaver Furniture Sales, 7870 W. 075 N., Shipshewana

You can also download the map for the Quilt Gardens and Quilt Murals.

Is there an admission fee for the Quilt Gardens?

All Quilt Gardens are free of charge, so plan to stop, get out, walk, and enjoy each location. Take photos and share using #shipshequiltgardens.