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Champaign Co. Barn Quilt Tour

If you looking for something to do this weekend, the Champaign County (Ohio) Barn Quilt Tour is going to be held Saturday, October 8 and Sunday, October 9 and Tina Knotts, Executive Director of the Champaign County Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau tells Brownfield this is the sixth year for the tour.

“This year we will have nine barns, which is more than we’ve ever had before,” said Knotts. “And we will have hundreds of quilts, and I’m talking about antique quilts and also new quilts on display, and then we also have a lot of food at each of the barns so you can get a culinary experience of Champaign County.”

The Barn Quilt Tour will be held this Saturday, October 8 from 10 to 5, noon to 5 on Sunday, October 9, tickets are available in downtown Urbana and to learn more check out the Champaign County Barn Quilt Tour on Facebook.

Audio: Tina Knotts, Executive Director, Champaign Co. Chamber of Commerce (7:00 MP3)

A reminder, with fall harvest underway as you drive around Champaign County this weekend enjoying the barns and quilts, please pay attention and watch for slow moving farm equipment on the rural roads.