SCHACKTOBERFEST

SEPTEMBER 3 - 27, 2026


EXHIBITION DETAILS

Schack Art Center celebrates autumn with Schacktoberfest, a spirited harvest-themed exhibition showcasing the warmth, whimsy, and wonder of fall through the lens of local art and craft. The exhibition features a glass pumpkin patch with 1,000 glass pumpkins, over 100 artworks by regional artists, a Silent Auction in the Mezzanine Gallery, and “Make It Now” pumpkin sessions in the hot shop—bringing together a festive celebration of creativity and seasonal tradition.

PARTICIPATING ARTISTS

Look for the Call For Art in 2026!

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Volunteering with Schack is a fun and meaningful way to support the arts, meet great people, and get involved in our creative community.

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PINTS + PUMPKINS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 | 5-8pm | TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2026

Pints + Pumpkins is back! Enjoy an evening of harvest themed art by local artists, a glass pumpkin patch, live music, raffles, glassblowing, drinks, and delicious bites! Costumes encouraged and prizes will be handed out for best costume!

Ticket price includes 1 drink in a Schack Art Center Souvenir Pint Glass, buffet, and live entertainment.

This is a 21+ event. All attendees must be 21 years of age.

FALL SILENT AUCTION

SEPTEMBER 3 - 27, 2026 | AUCTION CLOSES AT 5PM

Funds raised at this auction will directly support our education programming, facility costs, and exhibitions! Thank you for supporting the Schack Art Center.

AUCTION PREVIEW AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 3!

MAKE IT NOW: PUMPKINS

With the help of one of our talented glass artists, you'll create your own glass pumpkin in about 20 minutes in the Schack hot shop.

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AUCTION DONATIONS

Ready to look for a new piece of artwork for your home? The Schack is currently accepting donations of "previously loved” original artwork for our Schacktoberfest Silent Auction. All artwork donations must be original, clean and in good condition. All proceeds from our auctions go to support our educational programming. Thank you for supporting the Schack.

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT FOR AUCTION: AUGUST 16

Questions? Contact Kahley at kestenson@schack.org

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