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Blow Your Own Ornament Experience
Create your own hand-blown glass ornament
About
Create a one-of-a-kind holiday keepsake by blowing your own glass ornament. Under the expert guidance of Sunspots Studios' glassblowers, you'll choose your colors and style, then use your own breath to shape the molten glass into a beautiful, personalized ornament. It's a memorable artistic experience perfect for starting a new tradition or as a special gift.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, creative individuals
Vibe
Artistic, creative, festive
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Two-person session available for $60, creating one ornament.
- Ornaments ready for pick up or shipping the following day.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
10-15 minutes per ornament
Ages
7+
Neighborhood
Historic Downtown
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Sunspots Studios
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your 'Blow Your Own Ornament' session in advance, especially during peak holiday seasons, as spots fill up quickly.
- Consider the two-person session for a shared experience, which costs $60 and results in one ornament, perfect for couples or as a special gift.
- Allow extra time to explore the Sunspots Studios gallery before or after your session to admire their collection of art glass and works by local artisans.
- Ornaments are ready for pick-up or shipping the following day, so plan accordingly if you are visiting from out of town.
- Dress comfortably and be prepared for the heat from the furnaces; avoid loose clothing or dangling jewelry for safety during the glassblowing process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Blow Your Own Ornament' experience?
It's a hands-on activity where you work with a glassblower to create your own unique glass ornament, choosing colors and styles.
How long does it take to make an ornament?
Each ornament creation takes approximately 10-15 minutes.
When are 'Blow Your Own Ornament' sessions available?
Sessions are typically scheduled between 11:15 AM and 3:45 PM on Thursdays and Saturdays, and 1:00 PM to 3:45 PM on Wednesdays and Sundays.
What is the cost for the ornament?
A single ornament costs $55, and a two-person session creating one ornament is $60.
Are there any age restrictions?
The activity is suitable for ages 7 to adult.
