The ACGA Clay & Glass Festival is set to return to the Bay Area, specifically the Palo Alto Art Center, on July 12-13, 2025. The event, organized by the Association of Clay and Glass Artists of California (ACGA), will showcase the creativity and craftsmanship of California artists.
The free, two-day festival will feature over 140 juried artists presenting diverse clay and glass artworks. Attendees can purchase unique, one-of-a-kind pieces directly from the artists.
The festival offers a unique opportunity for art collectors and lovers to connect with artists and learn about their work. Live demonstrations of wheel throwing and glass flameworking will be available.
A live-throwing competition will add an element of excitement. Food trucks and beverage vendors will provide refreshments, and shaded rest areas will be available.
Admission is free, and valet parking will be available. The festival will proceed rain or shine, promising a weekend of art, creativity, and community.
The ACGA Clay & Glass Festival is a cherished tradition, offering an opportunity to support local artists and experience California's clay and glass artistry.