ABA Events

What's happening in the ABA community

Gateway, KC’s Best & Missouri Ozarks Chapters’ Mid-Missouri Brewery Collectibles Show

Contact: Rick Kottemann at (314) 575-0032 or rakmorust@aol.com
Location: Inn at Grand Glaize • 5142 Osage Beach Parkway, Osage Beach, MO

- Friday & Saturday, January 31 and February 1, 2025

A-1 Chapter’s Way Out West & 50th Anniversary Show

Contact: Lent Grant at (520) 247-1840 or texzona58@gmail.com
Location: Elks Lodge #2148 • 6938 E. Oak Street, Scottsdale, AZ

- Saturday, February 1, 2025, 10 am to 4 pm

52nd Annual Milwaukee Antique Bottle & Advertising Show

Contact: mabacshow@yahoo.com
Location: Waukesha County Expo Center • 1000 Northview Road, Waukesha WI

- Sunday, February 2, 2025, 9 am to 2 pm

Port of Potosi’s 17th Annual Cave Party

Contact: Mike Kress at (608) 642-0321 or portofpotosi@gmail.com
Location: Potosi Brewing Company • Potosi, WI

- Saturday, February 8, 2025, 2 to 6 pm

Olde Frothingslosh Chapter’s Winter Bash Show

Contact: Ronald McDonald at (724) 601-6797 or ram317@comcast.net
Location: VFW Post #8805 • 138 Stone Quarry Road, Aliquippa, PA

- Saturday, February 8, 2025, 9 am to 1 pm

Garden State Chapter Kickoff Classic, Buy - Sell - Trade Show

Contact: Steve Pawlowski at (908) 298-0942 or IPAMan2000@iCloud.com
Location: Polish Cultural Foundation • 177 Broadway, Clark, NJ

- Saturday, February 8, 2025, 10 am to 3 pm

North Star Chapter’s Freeze Your Can Show

Contact: Paul Schmidt at (651) 343-8244 or pgs4construction@yahoo.com
Location: St. Paul Brewing parking lot • 688 Minnehaha Ave., St Paul, MN

- Sunday, February 9, 2025, 8 am to 12 noon

Bullfrog Chapter’s Super Bowl Sunday Show

Contact: Steve Gola at (847) 526-9718 or srgola@comcast.net
Location: American Legion Hall Wauconda • 515 S Main St, Wauconda, IL

- Sunday, February 9, 2025, 8 am to 1:30 pm

Capital City Chapter’s 45th Annual “Rayner Johnson Memorial” Blue Gray Show

Contact: Larry Handy at (267) 221-8300 or OhHugo1@aol.com
Location: Hilton Washington Dulles Airport • 13869 Park Center Road, Herndon, VA

- Thursday through Saturday, February 13 through 15, 2025

Hamm’s Beer and General Beer Collectibles Show

Contact: Scott Lovelace at (608) 444-9182 or scottlovelace2000@yahoo.com
Location: Medina Entertainment Center • 500 Hwy 55, Medina, MN

- Sunday, February 16, 2025, 9 am to 3 pm

Hoosier Chapter’s 18th Annual Cabin Fever Reliever Show

Contact: Mike Walbert at (574) 276-2466 or mikewalbert@att.net
Location: The Clover Hotel • 52890 State Hwy 933, South Bend, IN

- Friday & Saturday, February 21 & 22, 2025

Ar-Can-Sas & Missouri Ozark Chapters’ Vic Olson Memorial Show

Contact: Erin Jones at (479) 531-4146 or erinjbrew1002@aol.com
Location: Best Western Inn of the Ozarks • 207 W. Van Buren, Eureka Springs, AR

- Sunday, February 23, 2025, 8 am to 2:30 pm

Jersey Shore Chapter Breweriana Show

Contact: Joe Radman 732-946-3416 or radman6898@aol.com
Location: American Legion Hall 4 JFK Drive Milltown, NJ 08850

- Sunday February 23, 2025 8:30 am to 2:30 pm

Buckeye Chapter’s 50th Annual Buckeye Beer Show

Contact: John Huff at (419) 367-9713 or cadiac500@aol.com
Location: UAW Local 14 • 5411 Jackman Road, Toledo, OH

- Saturday, March 8, 2025, 9 am to 2 pm

Cornhusker Chapter’s Beer Advertising and Beer Can Show

Contact: Bill Baburek at (402) 320-5805 or bill.b@beercornerusa.com
Location: The Steppe Center • 11730 Peel Circle, La Vista, NE

- Saturday, March 8, 2025, 9 am to 3 pm

North Star Chapter’s Springfest 2025

Contact: Paul Schmidt at (651) 343-8244 or Dave Sears (612) 804-4551
Location: Everett McClay VFW • 311 W. 84th St., Bloomington, MN

- Saturday, March 8, 2025, 9 am to 2 pm

Brew City Advertising Show (Our 45th Year)

Contact: Jim Welytok at (262) 366-1314 or unievents1@aol.com
Location: Waukesha County Expo Center • 1000 Northview Road, Waukesha, WI

- Sunday, March 9, 2025, 10 am to 2 pm

Port of Potosi Chapter's Spring Breweriana & Collectibles Show

Contact: Mike Kress at (608) 642-0321 or portofpotosi@gmail.com
Location: St. Andrew-Thomas Catholic School • Corner of Hwy 61 & 133 Potosi, WI

- Saturday, March 15, 2025, 9 am to 2:30 pm

Simon Pure Chapter's Simon Pure Spring Show

Contact: Jeff Murbach at (716) 713-7236 or jmurbach@ymail.com
Location: Fraternal Order of Eagles No 2692 • 4569 Broadway, Depew, New York

- Saturday, March 29, 2025, 9 am to 12 noon

Multi-Chapters’ Spring Thaw Brewery Collectibles Show

Contact: Larry Handy at (267) 221-8300 or OhHugo1@aol.com
Location: Red Lion Hotel Harrisburg Hershey • 4751 Lindle, Harrisburg, PA

- Thursday through Saturday, April 3 through 5, 2025

Schultz & Dooley Chapter’s Annual Spring Show

Contact: Dennis Heffner at (518) 260-4681or dennish0706@gmail.com
Location: Clifton Park Elks #2466 • 695 Mac Elroy Road, Ballston Lake, NY

- Saturday, April 19, 2025, 9 am to 12 noon

B’Gosh It’s Good Bi-Annual Breweriana Show

Contact: Jared Sanchez at (920) 410-7073
Location: Fifth Ward Brewing Company • 1009 S. Main Street, Oshkosh, WI

- Saturday, April 26, 2025, 12 to 4 pm

Westside Chapter’s 4th Annual Old West Breweriana Roundup

Contact: Mike Brull at (785) 656-0640 or westsidebcca@gmail.com
Location: Ellis County Fairgrounds • 1344 Fairgrounds Road, Hays, KS

- Saturday, April 26, 2025, 9:30 am to 3:30 pm

Dakota and Cornhusker Chapters’ Spring Show

Contact: Bill Lester at (605) 857-5902 or btlester002@yahoo.com
Location: NFAA Easton Archery Center • 800 Archery Lane Yankton, SD

- Saturday, May 3, 2025, 9 am to 2:30 pm

Horlacher Chapter’s Spring Breweriana Show

Contact: Larry Handy at (267) 221-8300 or OhHugo1@aol.com
Location: Macungie Park Memorial Hall • Route 100, Macungie, PA

- Saturday, May 3, 2025, 9 am to 2 pm

Gateway Chapter’s 6th Annual Derby Day Show

Contact: Mike Overschmidt at (262) 227-7316 or moverschmidt@aol.com
Location: Friendship Brewing Co • 100 East Pitman Ave., Wentzville, MO

- Saturday, May 3, 2025, 12 to 4 pm

Old Style Chapter’s Beer & Brewery Spring Show

Contact: Paul at (608) 780-6630 or info@oldstylecapter.com
Location: Omni Center • 255 Riders Club, Onalaska, WI

- Saturday, May 3, 2025, 9 am to 2 pm

12 Horse Chapter’s 17th Annual Flower City Spring Trade Show

Contact: Brian Coughlin at (585) 703-6697 or jennycbeer@aol.com
Location: Plumbers & Steamfitters Local No. 13 • 850 Mt. Read Blvd., Rochester, NY

- Saturday, May 3, 2025, 9 am to 2 pm

North Star Chapter’s Spring Buy/Sell/Trade Show @ St Paul Brewery

Contact: Paul Schmidt at (651) 343-8244 or Dave Sears (612) 804-4551
Location: St. Paul Brewing Co. • 688 Minnehaha Ave., St. Paul, MN

- Saturday, May 17, 2025, 9 am to 3 pm

Nordlager & North Star Chapters’ Summer Show

Contact: Bert Whittington at (218) 393-0657 or Jody Otto at (651) 335-8993
Location: Northeastern Saloon & Hotel • 115 St. Louis Ave., Cloquet, MN

- Friday & Saturday, July 11 & 12, 2025, 9 am to 3 pm

ABA 2025 Convention

Contact: ABA Website
Location: Hilton Doubletree-Cranberry, Mars, PA

- June 10 through 14, 2025

Gem State Chapter’s The Ida Show

Contact: Joe Prin at (208) 573-1082 or joe@joeprin.com
Location: Joe Prin’s Back Yard • 942 Preakness Dr., Eagle, ID

- Saturday, June 14, 2025, 10 am to 3 pm

Simon Pure Chapter's Simon Pure Summer Show

Contact: Jeff Murbach at (716) 713-7236 or jmurbach@ymail.com
Location: Fraternal Order of Eagles No 2692 • 4569 Broadway, Depew, NY

- Saturday, August 2, 2025, 9 am to 12 noon

North Star Chapter’s A Day at Leinies’ Annual Show

Contact: Paul Schmidt at (651) 343-8244 or Dave Sears (612) 804-4551
Location: Brewery grounds across Leinies Lodge • Chippewa Falls, WI

- Saturday, August 9, 2025, 7 am to 3 pm

Packer Chapter’s PACKnic 49

Contact: Ken Treml at (920) 321-6938 or kentreml@new.rr.com
Location: Riverside Ballroom • 1560 Main St. Green Bay, WI

- Sunday, August 17, 2025

Brew City Advertising Show (Our 45th Year)

Contact: Waukesha County Expo Center • 1000 Northview Road, Waukesha, WI
Location: Jim Welytok at (262) 366-1314 or unievents1@aol.com

- Sunday, November 2, 2025, 10 am to 2 pm

Simon Pure Chapter's Simon Pure Fall Show

Contact: Jeff Murbach at (716) 713-7236 or jmurbach@ymail.com
Location: Fraternal Order of Eagles No 2692 • 4569 Broadway, Depew, NY

- Saturday, November 8, 2025, 9 am to 12 noon