Do you want to be a part of the team that plans the educational lineup at the Craft Brewers Conference® (CBC®)? Here’s your chance! Applications are now open to join the CBC 2026 Seminar Subcommittee. Apply by Wednesday, July 9.

The CBC Seminar Subcommittee is a nine-month commitment—beginning in July 2025 and ending in March 2026. As a part of the subcommittee, you will be asked to:

• Provide insights to help determine the important topics that need to be covered at CBC 2026
• Suggest potential speakers and educational formats for key topics
• Review content proposals and make recommendations for selection
• Help speakers refine their presentations by providing feedback on outlines and drafts before the conference

The biggest time commitments for subcommittee activities will be:

• July-October 2025: Attend meetings every other week to discuss potential topics, speakers, and formats; review submitted proposals between meetings during the call for proposals
• January 16-February 4*: Review seminar outlines and provide feedback to speakers
• March 4-18*: Review presentation drafts and provide feedback to speakers

*Exact dates subject to change

Applications due Wednesday, July 9

Membership Requirement: All members of the Seminar Subcommittee must be active Brewers Association (BA) members. Not yet a member? Learn about membership and join now. Not sure if your company is a member? Contact the Membership team for help.

Questions about the CBC Seminar Subcommittee? Reach out to MacKenzie Staples at mackenzie@brewersassociation.org.