Creative time away from a screen is easier to find than most parents think. These listings cover children's art classes, pottery and clay studios, craft workshops and drop-in creative sessions — with ages catered for, whether materials are included, term versus once-off pricing and holiday workshop options.
A contemporary art museum that may suit older children or families attending specific family-friendly programmes.
An open-air creative studio at Anderson’s Nursery where families and groups can enjoy relaxed, hands-on art activities without needing formal art experience.
A creative art studio offering child-friendly art activities and classes.
Clay Café Maggie’s Farm combines pottery painting, family dining and outdoor play in a relaxed farm setting near Lanseria. Children and adults can choose and decorate a ceramic item before enjoying th
A colourful creative studio and family-friendly art café where children and adults can enjoy hands-on painting and craft activities.
A relaxed ceramic-painting café in Hout Bay where families can create their own painted pottery pieces.
A creative ceramic-painting café in Cape Town where families can enjoy a hands-on art outing together.
An art museum and sculpture-garden outing best suited to older children or families with an art interest. Also features a holiday art program for kids.
A relaxed pottery-painting café where children can choose and decorate a ceramic item, then enjoy the gardens, Kids Clay Corner and outdoor play space.
Creative Play Pottery is a relaxed pottery studio in Garsfontein where children can explore their creativity while learning practical clay-working skills. The studio offers pottery classes and worksho
A professional children's theatre in Parktown offering family productions, workshops and a distinctive birthday option linked to selected annual membership packages.
A welcoming Centurion art studio offering creative children's parties and activities including pottery, canvas and charm painting.