ABC New Jersey State Craft Championship

The best of New Jersey’s skilled trades are stepping into the spotlight!
Join us for the ABC New Jersey State Craft Championship — a full-day, action-packed event where top apprentices put their training, precision, and passion to the test.

These talented competitors, all in their final year of apprenticeship, will showcase their craft mastery across multiple trades, all for the chance to be crowned New Jersey’s Craft Champion and earn a spot representing the Garden State at the ABC National Craft Championship.

Spectators will experience the energy, skill, and pride of the merit shop industry firsthand — watching future leaders in construction prove their excellence through hands-on challenges that mirror real-world jobsite scenarios.

Come cheer on the competitors, connect with ABC New Jersey members and industry partners, and celebrate the power of skilled trades that build New Jersey every day.

🏆 Who will take home the gold and represent New Jersey on the national stage?
Be there to find out — and witness craftsmanship, commitment, and competition at its best.