Firefest 2026

Firefest is two-day celebration of glass, ceramics, and metal arts, April 3 & 4 at Starworks! The lively event brings together esteemed artists and visitors from across the state for live demonstrations, hands-on activities, exhibitions, artist talks, and dramatic fiery finales. The event will also feature food trucks, live music, and more.

Admission is $10/day with kids 12 and under admitted for free. Hands on workshops require additional registration and payment. Tickets and workshop registration available at StarworksNC.org

Hosted by Starworks, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Firefest supports the organization’s year-round mission to promote community and economic development by providing outstanding artistic educational programs.