Host a Hot Event at Pittsburgh Glass Center
With its chic, urban-industrial design, Pittsburgh Glass Center offers an exceptional space for hosting your group event, from intimate dinner parties and milestone celebrations to bar/bat mitzvahs and wedding receptions. With space for socializing, sit-down meals, presentations, and meetings, PGC is also an excellent location for corporate receptions. Whether you’re planning for six or 300 people, our spaces are available to rent year-round for daytime and evening hours to give your guests a truly memorable experience.
The Possibilities – Practical + Exciting
We’re not just another unique party venue. We can also offer your guests an experience.
- Watch as glass artists collaborate to manipulate molten glass as they create incredible sculptural pieces in the hot shop.
- Observe artists turn rods of glass into exquisite beads, marbles, and miniature sculptures in the flame shop.
- Explore the many amazing aesthetic forms glass can take in the Hodge Gallery, home to PGC’s contemporary glass art exhibitions.
- Get hands-on experience, and allow your guests to create a one-of-a-kind keepsake.
See how Ferry Electric Company celebrated their 100th Anniversary with a sizzling event at Pittsburgh Glass Center.
Requests for scheduling private activities must be made 60 days prior to the date of the activity. This gives us ample time to secure the space and the staff for the event. All details must be finalized 30 days prior to the date of the activity.
PGC has some fabulous exclusive packages with Black Radish Kitchen, although renters may hire a caterer of their choice. Space for a caterer is available and easily accessible; however, PGC’s kitchen does not include a stovetop or an oven.
Alcohol may be served—but not sold—at your event. The client is responsible for guests’ consumption of alcohol. All Pennsylvania liquor laws apply, including compliance with age restrictions.
Pittsburgh Glass Center can provide custom handmade glass gifts for your guests that are perfect for company awards, holiday parties, etc. Paperweights, ornaments, and fused plates are only a few of the options that are available in custom colors.
