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:
2026 House & garden show
Thursday, June 4 | TICKETED EVENT
Friday - Sunday, June 5-7 | OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Join us for Pewabic's Annual House & Garden Show celebration of ceramic art. The weekend starts with our Garden Party ticked event on Thursday evening with a strolling supper and lively music under the big tent. Visit us Friday - Sunday to explore Detroit’s National Historic Landmark Pottery with a strolling tour, shop ceramic art, learn about Pewabic's over 120 years of making in Detroit, and enjoy the weekend biergarten in the courtyard.
2026 summer market
JUNE 27 - AUGUST 30
We will be showcasing new Pewabic pieces and work from independent ceramic artists in-store and in our courtyard all through the summer.
On certain Saturdays throughout the season, our courtyard will become a thriving venue for food trucks, musical guests, artist demos, workshops, and more during our Summer Market Series!
2026 HOLIDAY SHOWCASE
NOVEMBER 5 - 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 truly memorable!
This annual celebration of ceramic art features the 2026 Pewabic Winter Collection, new work from over 50 independent artists, and special Holiday Showcase Saturday Activations. Check back to learn more!
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!
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.