The World Jam Awards 2026


We’re on the hunt for the best “jam makers” in the world. Could this be you? Entries open on the 4th May 2026 (The birthday of Alice from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland). Entries close on 8th September 2026. The Awards will be held on the 27th September 2026 at Newby Hall near Ripon, North Yorkshire. View categories.

“Jam Maker” is our term for anyone creating preserves in all forms—whether sweet or savoury, as a spread, condiment, marmalade, or jam.