Lace Events

Lace Events and Exhibitions, worldwide.

2026 Annual IOLI Lace Convention

Sunday, July 19 to Friday, July 24

Millennium Hotel, Durham, NC

The annual convention will include classes in a variety of lacemaking techniques for everyone from beginners to experienced lacemakers. The event also includes a vending hall, displays of lace, and social activities. Registration will open in February 2026. 

2027 Annual IOLI Lace Convention

Sunday, July 18 to Friday, July 23

Mirabeau Hotel, Spokane Valley WA

2027 OIDFA World Lace Congress and General Assembly

Lanzarote, Canary Islands
April 19 – 25

2026 Winter Lace Conference

Costa Mesa, CA
February 13 – 16

Registration will open on October 1 on the conference website: https://www.winterlaceconference.org/

Winter Lace 2025

February 14-16, 2025
Costa Mesa, CA
Information about the classes and teachers is at The 2025 Winter Lace Teachers and Classes | The Winter Lace Conference

Registration opens October 1 at winterlaceconference.org

2025 Annual IOLI Lace Convention

Sunday, August 3 to Friday, August 8

Dallas, TX

The annual convention will include classes in a variety of lacemaking techniques for everyone from beginners to experienced lacemakers. The event also includes a vending hall, displays of lace, and social activities. Registration will open February 15, 2025 on the IOLI website. 

2025 OIDFA World Lace Congress and General Assembly

Bulgaria
Courses: August 11 – 14
National Lace Festival in Kalofer: August 15
Congress in Karlovo: August 16 – 18
Tour: August 19 – 23
Information: Congress On-site 2025 - Bulgaria - OIDFA