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28 Feb 2026 Winter Fun at the Glass Village
The Glass Village and the Rutajärvi lakeside will be filled with winter activities, outdoor fun, and traditional Shrovetide treats. On the same day, the Glass Bird Day is celebrated in Nuutajärvi with a special program.
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EVENTS
7 March 2026 | The Antique & Vintage Glass Collectors' Fair
At the fair, you’ll find antique glass, collectible rarities, vintage pieces and design pieces – and meet others who share a passion for glass.
– Location: Lasimakasiini, Nuutajärvi Glass Village
– Time: Sat, March 7, 2026, 10 AM–4 PM
– Free admission, exhibitor tables €30/table, reservations at myynti@nuutajarvenlasi.fi
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ARTICLES
Glass art reflects well-being
Collecting glass art is often perceived as a niche hobby mastered for a select few. In reality, acquiring handcrafted glass is easier—and more meaningful—than many people think. It’s a personal choice that brings joy to life while supporting the vitality of culture and craftsmanship.
COURSES
Summer 2026 intensive courses announced
Registration for next summer’s glassblowing courses is now open! On the week-long intensive courses, experienced glassmakers from around the world will challenge you to push the boundaries of creativity and technique. The Early Bird offer is valid until the end of February 2026.
EXHIBITIONS
Shared Glow
PRYKÄRI VINTTIGALLERIA | 22 NOV 2025 – SPRING 2026
The exhibition brings together art works by international artists who have worked in Nuutajärvi, many of which were created in collaboration with local artisans. The pieces come from the village, the artists, and various collections.
Nuutajärvi is the original home of Finnish glass art, a place where passion for glass has continued unbroken since 1793.
STORY OF GLASS
LUE LASIN TARINA
THE ARTISTS
MEET
THE ARTISTS
The partner artists of Nuutajärvi Glass blend emotion, tradition, and mesmerizing techniques into unique glass works.
Next summer, experienced glassmakers from around the world will gather in Nuutajärvi’s new hotshop to stretch the limits of creativity and molten glass.
The week-long glassblowing workshops offer inspiration and hands-on learning for everyone, from beginners to professionals. Early Bird registration is now open.
COURSES 2026
ARTICLES
Glass art reflects well-being
Collecting glass art is often perceived as a niche hobby mastered for a select few. In reality, acquiring handcrafted glass is easier—and more meaningful—than many people think. It’s a personal choice that brings joy to life while supporting the vitality of culture and craftsmanship.
JAAKKO LIIKANEN: JOKIHEINÄ
OIVA TOIKAN LINTUKOTO
NUUTAJÄRVI
Discover the history of glass and a village full of wonders. For over 200 years, Nuutajärvi has been a birthplace of new forms and ideas in glass. Hands-on craftsmanship, passionate people, and the tranquility of nature provide inspiration throughout the year.
EXHIBITIONS & MUSEUM
The treasures of the Prykäri Glass Museum and the exhibitions tell the story of Finnish glass design—past and present.
EXPERIENCES & ACTIVITIES
Glass glows, nature grounds, and history breathes. In the Glass Village, you’re invited to immerse yourself in something one-of-a-kind.
HOTEL & RESTAURANTS
Restful sleep at Kylähotelli 1793 and bold flavors at Pruuki Bistro complete a day full of discovery.
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GROUPS & EVENTS
The birthplace of Finnish glass design offers a unique setting with memorable meals and activities for events and excursions.
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