Chihuly Garden and Glass

Culture in Seattle, Washington, United States

• Best months: January–December
• Typical duration: 2h
• Elevation gain: 33 m

Access & fees

• combo ticket from $74 (includes: Space Needle + IMAX)
• general admission $40–$45 (senior: $35–$40 · under 4: free · youth 5 12: $35–$40)

Things to do

• attend seasonal exhibitions and special events
• audio tour
• daily glassblowing demonstrations (venue: Community Hot Shop · start time: 11 AM)
• enjoy refreshments at the collections café
• explore the exhibition galleries
• learn about dale chihuly's artistic process
• photography
• shop at the museum store
• stroll through the outdoor garden
• theater film screenings (content: glassblowing process videos)
• visit the spectacular glasshouse

Amenities

• on-site bar and dining — all-ages and 21+ seating areas
• retail bookstore

Events & seasons

• refract: seattle glass experience (cost: free · window: since 2019 · frequency: annual)

Features

• 100-ft suspended sculpture (colors: red, yellow, orange · location: Glasshouse)
• 8 interior gallery rooms (span: 40+ years of work)
• outdoor sculpture garden (design: plantings complement glass art)

Nearby

• museum of pop culture
• seattle center (relation: on-site campus)
• space needle (relation: directly adjacent)

Good to know

• glasshouse may close for private events — other areas remain open
• open year-round (mon thu: 9:30 AM–9:30 PM · sun fri sat: 8:30 AM–9:30 PM)