Sea Glass, Beach Glass Festivals & Events 2010
As the popularity of sea glass collecting (aka beach glass) continues to grow so does the proliferation of sea glass festivals. Here's a list of the upcoming sea glass festival dates from around the country.
To see some slide shows of past sea glass festivals click Sea Glass Festival Slide Shows.
The NASGA 2010 Sea Glass Festival
Sat & Sun, Oct 9th & 10th, 2010
Cape Cod Resort and Conference Center
Hyannis, MA
Continuing its practice to select a different region each year the North American Sea Glass Association chose Hyannis for this year's event. Thousands of sea glass enthusiasts from around the world make this a "must-do" travel destination. Over 50 sea glass vendors will be exhibiting along with an area for collectors to show off their prized shards. And of course, the "Shard of the Year" contest will be held with cash awards in several categories and the $1,000 Grand Prize for the most beautiful sea glass shard.
For up-to-date details and more info visit NASGA 2010 Sea Glass Festival.
2010 Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival
Sat & Sun, November 6 & 7th, 2010
On the Boardwalk - Coconut Grove
Santa Cruz, CA
This will be the second annual sea glass event for the newly formed California Sea Glass Association drawing artisans from around the country. Along with over 30 sea glass vendors a "Prize Piece" contest will be held on Sunday with a cash award of $500!
For up-to-date details and more info visit California Sea Glass Association.
The 2nd Annual Mermaid Tears Sea Glass Festival
Fri & Sat, July 16 & 17, 2010
Wood Islands Lighthouse
Prince Edward Island, Canada
This sea glass festival will be another outdoor venue under the big tent overlooking the Northumberland Strait on lovely Prince Edward Island.
Mid-Atlantic Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival, 2010
Sat, Sun, June 26 & 27, 2010
The Lewes Historical Society
Lewes, Delaware
The Mid-Atlantic Sea Glass Festival is a two-day outdoor event. The Mid-Atlantic Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival is a fund-raising event for The Lewes Historical Society and there is a $5.00 admission fee for all visitors.
The Fort Bragg Sea Glass Festival, 2010
Sat, Sun & Mon, May 29 to 31, 2010
The Farmers' Market
Fort Bragg, California
This is an open air festival during the Memorial Weekend in Fort Bragg, world known for their Glass Beach.
What is Glass Beach? Click Sea Glass Beach, Fort Bragg for more information.
To see some slide shows of past sea glass festivals click Sea Glass Festival Slide Shows.
