ISGA is a non-profit organiz is a non-profit organization positively supporting sea and beach glass collectors and the beachcombing community through festivals, information, educational opportunities, membership, and more.
The International Sea Glass Association is pleased to announce that the 20th Annual International Sea Glass Festival will be held on July 26-27, 2025, at Mystic Seaport Museum in Historic Mystic, Connecticut.
The International Sea Glass Festival is the premier sea and beach glass event in the country, celebrating the history and beauty of genuine sea and beach glass. With talented artists and jewelers, knowledgeable speakers, the Sea Glass Contest, and an opportunity to connect with fellow sea glass enthusiasts, the annual Sea Glass Festival is always an unforgettable weekend.
We hope that you will save the date for our return to this beautiful coastal New England location.
The ISGA Board and Festival Committee invite you to be part of the 18th International Sea Glass Festival in Mystic, Connecticut, and the 19th International Sea Glass Festival in Seattle, Washington. With talented artists and craftspeople, knowledgeable speakers, the sea glass contest, and opportunities to connect with fellow sea glass enthusiasts, they will be unforgettable events. Learn more about the festivals ›
Vendors
Apply to be a vendor at these premier sea and beach glass festivals. All vendors must be ISGA Professional Members so be sure to get in your application for membership first. Once you are approved, you can apply for the festivals. Learn about applying to be a vendor ›
Speakers
We are looking for speakers to present a talk of up to 45 minutes with time for Q&A after the presentation. Talks should focus on an aspect of sea and beach glass collecting, identification, history, or other information of interest to our community of enthusiastic sea and beach glass collectors. 2024 Speaker Application ›
Collectors
Show your sea glass collection in our Collectors Showcase! Be part of the festival, make new friends, and show off your prized finds. 2024 Collector Application ›
Volunteers
Volunteers are an integral part of the Sea Glass Festival, providing assistance with setup, helping guests, and spotting vendors when they need a break from their booth. 2024 Volunteer Application ›
Applications for the festival are now open through midnight on March 1, 2024. Spots are limited so apply today!
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The International Sea Glass Association Board is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a second Sea Glass Festival in 2024! We invite you to join us at Seattle Center Fisher Pavilion in Seattle, Washington, on August 10–11, 2024. This festival is in addition to the festival in Mystic, Connecticut, on July 27–28, 2024.
We plan on bringing all the excitement of an ISGA festival to a new location, with talented vendors, expert speakers, veteran collectors, and the Sea Glass Contest. Seattle is the perfect location for a sea glass festival — a beautiful city with a lively arts scene, nearby beaches, and access to all the Pacific Northwest has to offer within a few hours.
The International Sea Glass Association is pleased to announce that the 18th Annual International Sea Glass Festival will be held on July 27-28, 2024, at Mystic Seaport Museum.
The International Sea Glass Festival is the premier sea and beach glass event in the country, celebrating the history and beauty of genuine sea and beach glass. With talented artists and jewelers, knowledgeable speakers, the Sea Glass Contest, and an opportunity to connect with fellow sea glass enthusiasts, the annual Sea Glass Festival is always an unforgettable weekend.
The Sea Glass Festival will be held at the Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic, Connecticut, on July 27–28, 2024. We hope that you will save the date for our return to this beautiful coastal New England location.