SATURDAY NIGHT AWARDS DINNER - $95
Join us for an evening of friendship, laughter, and celebration at the Annual Awards Dinner, honoring the distinguished recipients of the Doctor of Pipes and Master of Pipes awards. The dinner takes place on Saturday, May 1, 2027, at 7:00 PM in the International Ballroom on the lower level of the Hyatt Regency O’Hare. This festive gathering is a highlight of the Chicago Pipe Show—an opportunity to relax, share stories, and celebrate the craftsmanship and community that bring us together.
The dinner menu will be announced soon, but you can expect great food, good company, and a lively atmosphere. Dress code is casual, though guests are welcome to Dress to impress. A cash bar will be available in the ballroom, and you’re encouraged to use your drink tickets—a fun and easy way to enjoy the evening while supporting the show and helping us meet our hotel commitments. Don’t miss this special night—reserve your dinner tickets by April 1st!
BATTLE OF THE BRIAR - IN ROOM EXPERIENCE - $30
Friday, April 30th, 2027 3pm-5pm.
Watch the Battle of the Briar in the competition room as the live audience! Join us for the exciting Battle of the Briar, where skilled pipe makers go head-to-head in a creative showdown of craftsmanship, artistry, and precision. Each competitor receives the same block of briar and limited time to transform it into a one-of-a-kind smoking pipe.
This year’s competitors – TBA
The show will be hosted by Jeff Gracik and Steve Fallon (The Pipe Stud).
Please note: A valid Collector/Hobbyist or Vendor/Exhibitor Admission Badge is required to purchase any additional items.
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