Prost! 

It’s that time of year again! The Stein Show is coming up and our Call for Submissions will be opening soon! We invite you to apply with any ceramic stein, hand built or thrown, to our exhibition.

This event will coincide with Oktoberfest of 2026. All steins entered into the show must be for sale. The consignment split for sold items is 30% to the APA and 70% to the artist. Everyone is welcome to attend the event at Village Brewery in Calgary, Alberta on September 25th from 5-9pm.

The four judged categories are: (1) Best Wheel Thrown Stein (2) Best Hand Built Stein (3) Best Student Stein and (4) People's Choice.

Call for Submissions opens: May 22nd, 2026 

Submission deadline: July 10th, 2026 

Find more information here

Best of luck, Prost!