Handwork 2026
valerie2026-07-01T11:47:27-04:00For a PDF version of this information, go here: Handwork 2026 Cobranded Info Sheet Visit the Handwork 2026 ABANA Landing Page
ABANA Code of Conduct
valerie2026-07-31T18:39:25-04:00ABANA Code of Conduct The following Code of Conduct was revised by the ABANA Board of Directors and released June 15, 2026. ABANA Code of Conduct Purpose ABANA’s mission is to advance the art and craft of blacksmithing through education, skill development, and community engagement. Central to this mission is a shared commitment to safety, respect, and a welcoming environment. This Code of Conduct defines the standards of behavior expected of all participants in ABANA activities and ensures that ABANA programs, events, and learning environments remain open, professional, and supportive for everyone. Scope This Code applies to all ABANA [...]
2026 ABANA Conference
valerie2026-08-04T10:22:23-04:002026 ABANA Conference Dates: November 11-14, 2026 Location: Benton County Fairgrounds located at 7640 SW Regional Airport Blvd., Bentonville, Arkansas 72712. It is just 4 miles from the Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA). The fairgrounds include ample room for parking, 5 acres for tent camping, RV hookups, and plenty of space for all conference activities. Get More Info