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Blow Your Own Ornament Days at Barrio Glassworks
Create your own hand-blown glass ornament
About
Discover the magic of glassblowing by creating your very own holiday ornament. Participants will select colors, apply them to molten glass, and then blow and shape their unique creation with guidance from skilled instructors. It's a hands-on artistic experience perfect for ages 10 and up.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Creating unique holiday keepsakes
Vibe
Creative, hands-on, festive
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Back by popular demand!
- Registration opens October 27, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
24-48 hours for annealing
Ages
10+
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Barrio Glassworks
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Register early as spots are limited and registration opens on October 27, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
- Plan for your ornament to take 24-48 hours to properly anneal (cool) after creation; make arrangements for pickup or shipping.
- Wear comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting a little warm in, as you'll be near the hot glass studio.
- Consider bringing a friend or family member to share the experience or to help with pickup if you can't return within 24-48 hours.
- Arrive a few minutes before your scheduled time to get acquainted with the studio and instructors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age requirement for this workshop?
Participants must be 10 years of age or older to participate in the 'Blow Your Own Ornament' event.
How long does the ornament creation process take?
The hands-on creation of your ornament is relatively quick, but the piece requires 24-48 hours to properly anneal (cool down).
Can I pick up my ornament immediately after creating it?
No, finished ornaments need 24-48 hours to anneal. Arrangements can be made for pickup or shipping.
What should I wear to the workshop?
It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, as you will be working near a hot glass studio.
How do I register for the event?
Registration opens on October 27, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Visit their website to sign up.
