Early September, Leerdam is the place to be! On 12, 13 and 14 September, the glass city celebrates the centuries-old craft of glassblowing during Glass Lives!. In the heart of Leerdam, you can experience glass in all its forms. Watch skilled artists bring glowing material to life with fire and breath.
Across the city, you’ll find (free) demonstrations, exhibitions, films and striking glass art. Galleries open their doors and glassblowers present their newest and most eye-catching works. In and around the city centre, there’s plenty to see, do and explore.
There’s also something to enjoy for food lovers: local bars and restaurants serve Leerdam specialities – ideal for a tasty break during the weekend. Whether you’re a fan of art, curious about craftsmanship, or simply looking for something special – Glass Lives! offers a weekend full of fire, creativity and inspiration.
