Caliente Hot Glass Studio in San Antonio, Texas, offers a fun and educational glass blowing experience. Visitors praise the friendly and supportive staff, especially Glen and Ruth, who are known for being engaging, knowledgeable, and encouraging. The studio provides hands-on classes where participants can create their own unique glass pieces, such as mugs and orbs, which they get to take home. Guests enjoy the lively atmosphere, listening to good music and learning about glass art in a welcoming environment. The studio also accepts commissions for future projects, with delivery available from fall 2024. Though currently moving to a temporary space during construction, Caliente Hot Glass remains a popular destination for memorable activities. Many visitors recommend the experience for families and groups, highlighting the fun, supportive staff, and the chance to make personal art.
I loved the experience and so did my students, we will definitely go again.
February 2026
Glenn and Ruth are amazing artists and teachers. The blown glass experiences never fail to leave you happy and at peace.
February 2026
If you’ve ever thought about trying glass blowing, Caliente Hot Glass is absolutely the place to go! The instructions were clear and easy to follow, and the staff was professional, friendly, and incredibly helpful throughout the entire experience. It was such a fun and unique activity.
Best for Christmas Shopping Because: Caliente Hot Glass is a glass blowing studio with a boutique gift shop featuring art pieces from several different artists.
