An Invitation for Seattle Public School Students
Chihuly Garden and Glass supports local arts education with its continued partnership with Seattle Public Schools.
Chihuly Garden and Glass is offering a free educational experience to students and families. A limited number of tickets are available to Seattle Public School students. Each student and their family can visit Chihuly Garden and Glass one time through June 11, 2021. Students can receive grade level educational resources when they visit.
Chihuly Garden and Glass is located at the Seattle Center near the Space Needle. Please refer to our Elevating Clean page for information about health and safety protocols.
Bring a paper copy of the email you received, or show it on your phone when you arrive to claim your tickets. A limited number of tickets are available. Plan your visit soon.
Chihuly Garden and Glass is located in Seattle Center at: 305 Harrison St. Seattle, WA 98109.
Self-Guided Tours
Below you'll find links to different self-guided tours for different students. Please feel free to download, print, and bring with you to Chihuly Garden and Glass.
Nature of Glass Curriculum
Since opening in 2012, Chihuly Garden and Glass has partnered with Seattle Public Schools to enhance learning using the artwork of Dale Chihuly. The Nature of Glass is an innovative sixth-grade science curriculum that immerses students in Chihuly’s installations and provides teaching resources aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The Nature of Glass Curriculum enables students to appreciate the science and engineering behind the creation and exhibition of works of art created in glass.
Free Experiences at Seattle Center
Art at the Center
Take a walking audio tour at Seattle Center. With more than 25 works of art to discover, explore Seattle Center’s history and public art collection by downloading See It All’s free mobile app. Check out seattlecenterarttour.com for more information.
Artists at Play
Imagine, explore, and play! An imaginative, artists-created playground offering active, free fun for all ages. The park is in Next 50 Plaza, located between MoPOP Museum and Seattle Center Armory, just north of the Monorail station.