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SUMMARY:22nd International Sea Glass Festival at Mystic Seaport Museum
DESCRIPTION:The 22nd International Sea Glass Festival returns to Mystic Seaport Museum on July 25-26 for a weekend celebrating the beauty\, history\, and artistry of authentic sea and beach glass. Recognized as the nation’s premier event dedicated to naturally weathered sea glass\, the festival brings together collectors\, artists\, educators\, authors\, and enthusiasts from around the world for two days of exhibits\, demonstrations\, lectures\, competitions\, and family-friendly activities. \nHeld on the Museum’s picturesque Village Green\, the festival features more than 50 juried artisans\, craftspeople\, and authors showcasing sea glass-inspired jewelry\, artwork\, home décor\, and handcrafted creations. Visitors can browse unique pieces\, meet experts in the field\, learn about identifying authentic sea glass\, and discover the fascinating stories behind these naturally weathered treasures. \nThroughout the weekend\, guests can attend educational lectures inside the Clagett Boat Shed\, explore the popular Collectors Showcase on Saturday\, and participate in Sunday’s Sea Glass Contest by entering their own discoveries for judging in multiple award categories. Family activities and interactive experiences make the festival enjoyable for visitors of all ages\, while a portion of every ticket supports shoreline restoration and preservation efforts through the festival’s partnership with the International Sea Glass Association. \nFestival Highlights\n\nMore than 50 juried sea glass artists\, artisans\, and authors\nCollectors Showcase (Saturday)\nEducational lectures in the Clagett Boat Shed\nSunday Sea Glass Contest with multiple award categories\nFamily-friendly activities\nSea glass shopping and demonstrations\nShoreline conservation and preservation initiatives\n\nAbout the International Sea Glass Association\nFounded in 2005\, the International Sea Glass Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating collectors\, consumers\, and retailers about authentic\, naturally weathered sea and beach glass while promoting shoreline conservation and preservation around the world. \nAdmission\nThe festival is included with regular Mystic Seaport Museum admission. \n\nPurchase tickets by clicking the “Website” link at the bottom of the page.\nFree for Mystic Seaport Museum Members\nFree for International Sea Glass Association Members\nTickets are valid for both festival days\n\nMember Early Access\nMystic Seaport Museum Members and International Sea Glass Association Members receive exclusive early admission beginning at 9:00 AM on Saturday. \nFestival Hours\n\nSaturday\, July 25: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nSunday\, July 26: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM\n\nParking & Shuttle Information\nFree on-site parking is available but limited and may fill quickly. \nFree Off-Site Parking\nMystic River Hotel & Suites\n9 Whitehall Avenue\nMystic\, CT \nA complimentary shuttle bus will operate continuously between the off-site parking lot and the Museum’s North Parking Lot. \n\nFirst shuttle: 10:00 AM\nLast shuttle departing the Museum: 5:45 PM\n\n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/22nd-international-sea-glass-festival-at-mystic-seaport-museum/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
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SUMMARY:22nd International Sea Glass Festival at Mystic Seaport Museum
DESCRIPTION:The 22nd International Sea Glass Festival returns to Mystic Seaport Museum on July 25-26 for a weekend celebrating the beauty\, history\, and artistry of authentic sea and beach glass. Recognized as the nation’s premier event dedicated to naturally weathered sea glass\, the festival brings together collectors\, artists\, educators\, authors\, and enthusiasts from around the world for two days of exhibits\, demonstrations\, lectures\, competitions\, and family-friendly activities. \nHeld on the Museum’s picturesque Village Green\, the festival features more than 50 juried artisans\, craftspeople\, and authors showcasing sea glass-inspired jewelry\, artwork\, home décor\, and handcrafted creations. Visitors can browse unique pieces\, meet experts in the field\, learn about identifying authentic sea glass\, and discover the fascinating stories behind these naturally weathered treasures. \nThroughout the weekend\, guests can attend educational lectures inside the Clagett Boat Shed\, explore the popular Collectors Showcase on Saturday\, and participate in Sunday’s Sea Glass Contest by entering their own discoveries for judging in multiple award categories. Family activities and interactive experiences make the festival enjoyable for visitors of all ages\, while a portion of every ticket supports shoreline restoration and preservation efforts through the festival’s partnership with the International Sea Glass Association. \nFestival Highlights\n\nMore than 50 juried sea glass artists\, artisans\, and authors\nCollectors Showcase (Saturday)\nEducational lectures in the Clagett Boat Shed\nSunday Sea Glass Contest with multiple award categories\nFamily-friendly activities\nSea glass shopping and demonstrations\nShoreline conservation and preservation initiatives\n\nAbout the International Sea Glass Association\nFounded in 2005\, the International Sea Glass Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating collectors\, consumers\, and retailers about authentic\, naturally weathered sea and beach glass while promoting shoreline conservation and preservation around the world. \nAdmission\nThe festival is included with regular Mystic Seaport Museum admission. \n\nPurchase tickets by clicking the “Website” link at the bottom of the page.\nFree for Mystic Seaport Museum Members\nFree for International Sea Glass Association Members\nTickets are valid for both festival days\n\nMember Early Access\nMystic Seaport Museum Members and International Sea Glass Association Members receive exclusive early admission beginning at 9:00 AM on Saturday. \nFestival Hours\n\nSaturday\, July 25: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nSunday\, July 26: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM\n\nParking & Shuttle Information\nFree on-site parking is available but limited and may fill quickly. \nFree Off-Site Parking\nMystic River Hotel & Suites\n9 Whitehall Avenue\nMystic\, CT \nA complimentary shuttle bus will operate continuously between the off-site parking lot and the Museum’s North Parking Lot. \n\nFirst shuttle: 10:00 AM\nLast shuttle departing the Museum: 5:45 PM\n\n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/22nd-international-sea-glass-festival-at-mystic-seaport-museum/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
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