American Craft Exposition

Friday – Sunday, September 15 – 17, 2017

10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday

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Benefit Preview
Thursday, September 14, 2017
6:30 – 9 p.m.
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Passionate about the arts? This one’s for you.

In its 33rd year, this highly competitive juried show and sale of fine craft features one-of-a-kind handcrafted artwork and luxury collections from the country's leading craftspeople.

Tête-à-tête with the artists

Meet some of the country’s top artists—along with selected emerging artists—in 12 media, including jewelry, ceramics, metal, glass, leather, and baskets.

Be among the first
Peruse and purchase unique works of art before the exposition opens to the public. Enjoy an elegant evening with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and an exclusive sneak peek at the Benefit Preview Party on Thursday, September 14.

You can’t beat the setting

Take a break from the show and check out the early fall colors on 385 acres at the Garden: gold katsura trees, garnet chrysanthemums, burgundy smoke tree, purple-copper eastern ninebark, and more.

https://www.chicagobotanic.org/craft