Pumpkin Fest - Pumpkin Patch

The mission of Gent Glas is to educate the public about the international glass community and build a sustainable glass community in Belgium. Gent Glas introduces a broad public to the processes of glass making, as an artistic medium which can be used both traditionally and conceptually. Gent Glas educates young and upcoming glass makers. Gent Glas showcases established glass makers and offer the opportunities to demonstrate their craft. Gent Glas supports and sustains the community by economy around glass.

Gent Glas

Our Annual Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser is here!!

This year Gent Glas will transform the exterior of the Nieuwland site into an autumn fantasy landscape showcasing unique, hand-made glass pumpkins made by the up and coming glass artists from our apprenticeship program. During this event, you will enjoy:<ul><li>live, glass blowing demonstrations </li><li>the ‘get it while it’s hot’ auction</li><li>fun pumpkin carving</li><li>pumpkin related food and beverages</li><li>opportunity to purchase your own beautiful, handmade, glass pumpkins!</li></ul>Activities will take place both indoors and outdoors, with food and beverages being served in our handmade glassware!During the ‘get it while it’s hot’ auction, we will auction off the pieces being made from hot glass in real time, creating an exciting opportunity to support each of the artists individually. We will also be holding a raffle on the day to win...A CASE OF MARTHA BEER &amp; HANDMADE GLASS PUMPKIN GOBLETS!Our biggest fundraiser of the year, all profit raised from the Pumpkin Fest Pumpkin Patch goes directly back into running the Gent Glas programme of events &amp; workshops, and building our skilled community of glass artists. TICKET DRAW INFO! Registering your ticket helps us to plan the event. To say thank you, if you bring a copy of your ticket on the day, you'll be entered into a very special prize draw to win an autumnal goodie!

10 AM – doors open and pumpkins are available throughout the day – Pumpkins are available! - Live Glass blowing demonstrations all day - Get It While It’s Hot” auction runs throughout the day11 AM – Pumpkin carving for young people begins (ends 3:30pm)12 PM – Pumpkin treats are available to the public4 PM – Special glass blowing performance by the apprentices using the carved pumpkins 5:45 PM – Winning raffle ticket is drawn6 PM – Event closes

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