Decatur Glassblowing: Free open house event and demonstrations

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Decatur Glassblowing will host a series of Open House events again in 2024. The events have free admission, but there will be items for sale. Event details for each event are just below!

Decatur Glassblowing is located at:
250 Freeman St.
Decatur, Georgia 30030

Parking is limited in the area! There is some street parking nearby, but not a lot — pay attention to the signs.
Consider taking a ride service. The nearest MARTA station is Avondale Station, which is about an 8-minute walk from the event.

NOTE: The event organizers want to remind you that while the events are family-friendly, anyone under 18 must be supervised at all times. The shop has equipment that may be sharp or hot. And the gallery is fully of fragile art pieces that can break if mishandled.

Red-Hot Holiday Open House

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024
Noon to 5 p.m.

This is a family-friendly event with holiday vibes.
Watch skilled artisans create stunning glass pieces, enjoy light refreshments, and explore the glass gallery, where select items will be on sale.

Note that kids must be accompanied by an adult at all times. There is sharp and equipment in the studio.
Parking is limited.
More info

Pumpkin Patch Pop-up

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Noon to 5 p.m.

You’ll find a magical world of hundreds of hand-blown glass pumpkins in all sizes — plus other fall-themed items to add to your home decor.

There will be live glassblowing demos by skilled artists, creating glass pumpkins and other works right before your eyes!
Bring your wallet for the artist market!
More info

12th Anniversary Party Open House

Saturday, November 23, 2024
6 to 10 p.m.

Local glassblowers will present free demonstrations of their art at Decatur Glassblowing’s 12th anniversary party. The event is FREE to attend.

In addition to glassblowing demonstrations, you’ll find food, drinks, and music at the event. It takes place on Saturday, November 23rd from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

The glass art gallery will be open for viewing, with many items available for purchase.

NOTE: Please review the notes about parking at the top of the page.
While this event is family-friendly, children should be supervised. There are hot and sharp tools in the venue, plus fragile glass items.
Visit the Facebook event page
Go to the Decatur Glassblowing website

Take a glassblowing class

From September 18th to November 3rd, 2024, Decatur Glassblowing is offering you the opportunity to learn basic techniques and make your own glass pumpkin.

There are multiple dates and class times available.

Materials and instruction cost $74
Get more details and register online