September 17, 2026: 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards Gala
The winners of the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards will be announced at a gala reception at the Matrix Hotel in Edmonton on Thursday, September 17, 2026. The gala is open to the public, and tickets can be purchased on the Awards page. The deadline to purchase a ticket is Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
Leading up to the gala, the featured categories and shortlisted titles will be highlighted on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky. Follow along and join in the conversation using the hashtags #ABPubShortlist and #ABPubAwards.