Crafting Birthday Party Places in Houston

Enjoy the ease and atmosphere of a dedicated crafting birthday venue.

1. Honey Art Café - Montrose

As a café and art venue, Honey Art Café is a charming choice for birthday parties, and has the food and drink covered! They offer cute options like decorating a mini 4-inch cake and instructor-led painting sessions to suit your party theme.

2. Color Me Mine - Various Locations

Perfect for groups of 8 to 15 guests, Color Me Mine offers two-hour pottery painting parties in a vibrant studio. They even provide free Evite invitations to make planning easier. You can find a location near you, with venues across Houston, from The Heights to Katy, Cypress, and The Woodlands.

 
Paint pottery items to take home. Photo courtesy of the Mad Potter

3. The Mad Potter - Memorial, River Oaks, and Bellaire

At The Mad Potter, guests can paint items ranging from football helmet piggy banks to princess figurines. Their party packages include pizza and drinks. They also offer paint-at-home kits.

4. The Jewelry Instructor - First Ward/Arts District

Create custom bracelets, add rhinestones to sneakers, or try marble mania painting at this flexible venue. You can bring your own food and drinks or have the event catered. It is a great option for smaller groups.

5. Merribee Needlearts - Northwest Houston

Knitting, crochet, and needlepoint are the focus here. This cozy shop sells supplies and runs almost daily classes. You can contact them to arrange a private crafting session for your party.

6. Tree House Arts and Crafts - Southwest Houston

This colorful studio offers an array of projects including photo frames, snow globes, and paper crafts. Teens can browse the studio's Instagram for inspiration and pick a project they like. Parties last 1.5 hours or more, with a minimum of 10 guests.

7. Funtastik Labs - Katy and Sugar Land

For a creative party with a science flair, Funtastik Labs offers packages that include ceramic painting and slime, slime and bath bombs, or canvas painting and bath bombs. Ideal for teens who enjoy combining art with a little experimentation.

8. Painting With a Twist - Various Locations

Great for larger groups, Painting With a Twist hosts instructor-led painting sessions in more than a dozen locations around Houston. Parties range from 10 to over 30 guests. You can bring your own snacks and drinks, and they supply cups, napkins, and ice buckets. Choose from thousands of painting designs to match your party vibe.

Crafting Party Vendors That Come to You

Enjoy the convenience of celebrating at home with mobile vendors who bring the fun to your doorstep. These services handle set-up, materials, instructions, and clean-up.

 
Candy-making is crafty and yummy. Photo courtesy of Papabubble

9. Papabubble 

Make candy with Papabubble in your own home (or their portable tent). You pick the color(s) and flavor of candies (2 designs in 2 hours). They also host classes in-store if you can head to their location in The Heights. Some adult supervision may be needed due to the hot ingredients.

10. Hand Krafted

This mobile painting service is a flexible option for groups of four or more. Parties can be hosted indoors or outdoors, and Hand Krafted also offers event decor to help set the scene for perfect photos.

11. Let’z Paint

Let’z Paint offers mobile canvas painting, glass painting, clay jewelry making, and more. They also provide take-home kits, giving you the option to host your own craft party with all materials prepped and ready.

12. Crafts & Confetti

Crafts & Confetti handles every detail of your craft party. A wide number of activity options include making stuffed animals, jewelry, slime, perfume, or painted canvases. They take care of both the fun and the clean-up, making your event stress-free.

13. Splash Kids

Splash Kids can provide beginner to advanced painting projects for groups of 8 or more for your Houston teen birthday party. They aim to create great and fun memories for participants in a safe space without ridicule and criticism, so self-conscious teens don't have to worry about being a great artist!

Crafting Kits for Your Birthday Party

Planning a DIY celebration? Many of the art studios and mobile craft parties are happy to provide you with kits for you to create your own party. Alternatively, you can order online and have supplies delivered or visit a craft store.

14. Adults & Crafts

Adults & Crafts offers project kits with a more sophisticated style, perfect for older teens. Their LED lightbox craft and air-dry clay sets are fun, stylish, and easy to complete.

15. Urban Kangaroo

Urban Kangaroo’s kits come with full instructions and everything needed to make bath bombs, lip balms, soy candles, and more. These make great choices for spa-style parties.

16. Etsy

Etsy vendors have put together kits for projects of all sizes. Examples include 3D insect brass puzzles, sequin shimmer boards, and paint your own name options.

17. Michaels

This national crafting chain offers a wide range of ready-made kits for all ages. Choose from painting sets, string art, mosaic coasters, origami, and many more. Their website and stores provide plenty of creative ideas for party themes.

 
Take the craft birthday party home with one of these kits and craft ideas. Seed bomb making photo courtesy of Mommy Poppins

DIY Crafting Birthday Party

If you want a budget-friendly, hands-on approach, you can provide your own materials and lead the crafting session yourself.

18. Slime

Always a crowd favorite, slime is easy to make and endlessly customizable. Add glitter, beads, scents, or color to make it unique.

19. Wildflower Seed Bombs

For an eco-conscious teen birthday party, make wildflower seed bombs using clay, soil, and native seeds. After crafting, teens can toss them into a garden or green space.

20. Seashell Crafts

From tiaras to animal figures, seashells offer tons of creative possibilities. If you don’t have seashells on hand, why not review our list of 100 awesome crafts for kids for further ideas.