From Clues to Keepsakes: West Seattle Glass Float Hunt Wrap-Up

Hundreds of float seekers explored West Seattle parks, beaches, and green spaces in search of handblown treasures from Avalon Glassworks during the glass float hunt from Aug 8-15th. One of the best parts of the hunt? Watching neighbors and visitors alike discover (or rediscover!) the charm of West Seattle—popping into local businesses, grabbing a bite, and wandering through parks they may not have visited in a while. The hunt wasn’t just about finding a float—it…

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The West Seattle Glass Float Hunt Returns: August 8–15!

It’s that time again, treasure seekers! The West Seattle Glass Float Hunt is back and more magical than ever. From August 8–15, keep your eyes peeled as 100 hand-blown glass floats, crafted by the artists at Avalon Glassworks, are hidden throughout West Seattle—nestled in local businesses, tucked in parks, and waiting for you to discover them. Each float is a sparkling piece of art in beautiful pink and purples, designed to bring a bit of whimsy…

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West Seattle Glass Float Hunt is ON and Hunters are Winning!

The West Seattle Glass Float Hunt is in full swing—beautiful hand-blown glass floats, created by Avalon Glassworks, are hidden in parks, shops, and secret nooks all around the neighborhood. Each one is a one-of-a-kind treasure, yours to keep when you find it! Every day until August 15th, we’re dropping fresh clues to point you toward the next hidden gem. Will today’s hint lead you to a sandy beach path, a shady park bench, or right…

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West Seattle Glass Float Hunt is a Wrap!

Thank you, West Seattle, for diving into the West Seattle Glass Float Hunt with such enthusiasm! All of the hidden floats have been found. We were thrilled by the flood of fun stories and the excitement from seekers who discovered hidden treasures and registered them via the QR code on the float tag. Here’s a snapshot of the hunt by the numbers: 100 dedicated floats, each one a unique piece of art 500 estimated hunters,…

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Glass Float Hunt Returns this August

Are you up for an adventure? The West Seattle Glass Float Hunt is back for its third year, and it’s bigger and better than ever! Mark your calendars for the first two weeks of August, because you won’t want to miss this community favorite, hosted by the West Seattle Junction Association and the West Seattle Chamber of Commerce. Where can you find the floats: We’ve expanded the hunt beyond the Junction and now all West…

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