Snowman Design at Lake Superior Art Glass in Duluth
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15–30 minutes per person
Fitness Level
No fitness required; suitable for all ages with parental supervision for children
Overview
Create a personalized glass snowman this December at Lake Superior Art Glass, then enjoy tickets to Duluth’s festive Zoo Lights. A perfect family outing blending artistry with seasonal magic.
December Designer Experience - Snowman
All Ages • Approximately 15 to 30 Minutes per person • Holiday Ornaments and Snowmen!
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About This Adventure
Join us this December for a unique experience at Lake Superior Zoo’s Zoo Lights! Create your own snowman in our hot shop and receive tickets to the enchanting light display. Make unforgettable memories with friends and family while enjoying a festive and creative atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this magical celebration!
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Duration
.5 - 3 Hours Depending on Group Size. Approximately 15 to 30 Minutes per person.
About
WhooHoo! It’s December, and it’s time to play! Celebrate with us and Design 1 Snowman with us in the hot shop and recieve tickets to Lake Superior Zoo’s Zoo Lights Event. Make it a month of memories with your friends and family with a class or designer with us.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Your Spot Early
This popular December event fills quickly, so book ahead to secure your snowman-making session and Zoo Lights tickets.
Dress Warmly for Zoo Lights
Though the glass studio is warm, the Zoo Lights walk is outdoors—layers and insulated boots will keep you comfortable.
Plan for 1-2 Hours
Expect about 15–30 minutes in the hot shop plus time to enjoy the light display, making for an easy evening outing.
Family Friendly Experience
All ages can participate, but children should be supervised around hot glass equipment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Great horned owl
History
Duluth grew as a major port on Lake Superior in the late 19th century, shaping its mix of industrial heritage and natural scenery.
Conservation
Local initiatives promote sustainable tourism to protect Lake Superior’s fragile ecosystem, emphasizing low-impact visits around the zoo and artist studios.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm outdoor clothing
Bundle up for the walk through Zoo Lights after the workshop.
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Closed-toe shoes
Necessary for safety around hot glass equipment and outdoor winter conditions.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture your unique handmade snowman and dazzling light displays.
Gloves
Keep your hands warm during outdoor portions in chilly December weather.
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