Shop Small + Give Glass

On Small Business Saturday, the Pittsburgh Glass Center opens its retail shop for a full day of holiday shopping and hands-on fun. Browse an inviting collection of handcrafted glassware and gifts made by local artists—perfect for finding something special that sparks conversation and joy. You'll enjoy extra savings with 10% off regular purchases, or 15% off if you're a 2100 club member. Throughout the day, watch live glass-making demonstrations to see artists at work, and complimentary seasonal refreshments keep the experience festive. This event works well for families wanting to combine shopping with a little education and entertainment. Whether you're looking for distinctive gifts or simply curious about the craft, you'll find something engaging. The shop remains open its regular hours, giving you plenty of time to explore without rushing. It's a great way to support local artisans while getting a taste of what the Glass Center offers year-round.