Corning Museum of Glass


Create precious memories with your family with a trip to Corning Museum of Glass. Tune in for your chance at winning a pair of adult admission passes. A $36 value. Make precious family memories this holiday season at The Corning Museum of Glass.

o The Museum is extremely family friendly—kids and teens 17 and under receive free admission.
• Take your holiday photo with your family in front of our holiday trees. Share your memories using #CMoGHolidays.
o The 14-Foot Glass ornament tree in the lobby is made up of over 2,000 glass ornaments made by Museum Glassmakers
o New this year, an 8 foot white “Rondelle” (Ron-Dell) tree
 Rondelles are platters that the glassmaker spins out to become flat like a plate. They have beautiful intricate patterns and are reminiscent of snowflakes
o Also see the holiday feast made entirely out of glass—everything from the turkey and ham to the green beans and cranberry jelly!
• Make your own glass ornament to keep or to give as a gift at The Studio.
 Available for all ages and comfort levels – Several projects to choose from
 A skilled glassmaker will work alongside you the whole time
 Choose from blown glass ornaments, traditional round or Victorian shapes, blown glass Christmas tree or snowman sculptures
 Show closes on January 8

The Corning Museum of Glass is a great place for holiday shopping!
o The Museum Shops have glass products from all over the world.
 Fabulous holiday sale happening now through the end of December

• Enjoy holiday activities with your family during holiday break December 26-January 2.
o The Museum is the perfect place to bring family and friends who are in town for the Holidays
 See the Contemporary Art + Design Wing featuring several newly installed objects
 Watch live hot glass demos every day. See live glassblowing in the new Amphitheater Hot Shop, watch live flameworking demos like this, and even watch a glass breaking demo!
o Last Chance to See Fragile Legacy exhibition featuring the glass models of delicate and intricate marine invertebrate sea creatures.

Do some Holiday shopping or enjoy the family activities during the holiday break. Call in to win your complimentary admission passes and create your family memory at the Corning Museum of Glass.

Recent Headlines

2 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Ithaca firefighters assist deer rescue on Cayuga Lake inlet

Fresh

On December 10, the Ithaca Fire Department responded to the Cayuga Lake inlet near Cass Park to assist DEC & Park Police with an animal rescue.

4 hours ago in Entertainment

Sundance Film Festival unveils 90 feature films for its last Utah edition

Programmers on Wednesday unveiled a lineup of 90 feature films set for the festival's last hurrah in Park City, Utah. The slate includes documentaries on basketball great Brittney Griner, Nelson Mandela, Salman Rushdie, Courtney Love and Billie Jean King. There are starry features with the likes of Natalie Portman, Jenna Ortega, Seth Rogen, Channing Tatum, Danielle Brooks, Olivia Colman, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Alexander Skarsgård and Ethan Hawke.

4 hours ago in Entertainment

Oscars recognize casting for the first time, offering a spotlight on a key job in the movie industry

Casting will get some Oscar love next year. A new prize for achievement in casting was added to the Academy Awards in March, a step casting directors believe is long overdue. The 98th Academy Awards will air live on ABC on March 15, 2026.