Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026

Pewabic is proud to participate in Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, a nationwide initiative led by Craft in America to honor the handmade during America’s Semiquincentennial.

Through our biggest events and celebrations of ceramic art over the next year, Pewabic joins museums, artists, and organizations nationwide in celebrating the craft traditions that connect us through history and time. Discover more participants in this historic program by state here.


PLAN YOUR VISIT TO PEWABIC TO ALIGN WITH UPCOMING EVENTS

Pewabic hosts a wide range of events, tours, and workshops throughout the year. Explore our full list of upcoming events here. We are proud to present the following key programs as part of the nationwide Handwork 2026 initiative:

2025 HOLIDAY SHOWCASE

NOVEMBER 6 - DECEMBER 28

Join us at the pottery for all of your holiday gift shopping needs. Shop the newest handcrafted Pewabic designs along with work by over 50 artists in the Independent Artist Gallery. Explore the second floor Pewabic Museum and add a tour or workshop experience to make your visit to the Pewabic Holiday Showcase truely memorable!

This annual celebration of ceramic art features the 2025 Pewabic Winter Collection, new work from over 50 independent artists, and special Holiday Showcase Saturday Activations. Learn more about this year's showcase here!

FULL HOLIDAY SHOWCASE DETAILS

MORE INFORMATION AS YOU PLAN YOUR VISIT

Be sure to go to our Plan Your Visit page for all the details about current hours, directions and more. We look forward to seeing you at the Pottery soon!

Free Admission

There is no cost to visit our Museum collection or to take a strolling tour during NCECA.

Accessibility

A ramp is available to enter the historic building by request - call 313.626.2010 when you arrive! Our Education Studio and Museum are currently only accessible by stairs.

Free Parking

Complimentary onsite parking is available.

Looking for things to do in the area?

Make your visit to the pottery into a day trip to remember! The area around Pewabic is filled with restaurants, shops, art galleries and more. Take a look at our recommended destinations and favorite places in Detroit.

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