Description
Mrs Pot's Pots is a friendly and welcoming pottery painting and clay building studio located in Scarborough. It offers a creative space where families can relax and discover their artistic side, regardless of their previous experience with arts and crafts. It is widely considered one of the best things to do with kids in Scarborough, providing a calm yet productive environment for children to express themselves through clay and colour.
Prices for a creative session are very accessible, with items to paint starting from £10.00, which includes all studio fees. For those looking for a more permanent keepsake, professional clay imprints are available starting from £45.00. The studio operates on a transparent pricing model, ensuring that the price you see on the shelf is the final price you pay for your fired and glazed masterpiece.
If you are looking for the best place for a day out with family and kids that combines a fun activity with a lasting memento, this indoor pottery studio is a fantastic choice. It offers a reliable year-round solution for creative play, providing everything from baby handprints to complex clay workshops for teenagers and adults.
Features
- Paid
- Host birthday parties: No
Features
Key Features
- Inclusive Pottery Painting: A huge selection of over 100 ceramic items is available to choose from, ranging from simple tiles to detailed animal figurines.
- Clay Imprint Services: A specialized service where hand, foot, or even pet paw prints are gently pressed into non-toxic clay to create a lifetime keepsake.
- Educational Workshops: The studio frequently hosts clay building workshops, offering an educational day out where kids can learn the basics of pottery and kiln firing.
- Sensory Play for All: The tactile nature of working with clay and the focus required for painting provides an excellent interactive experience for children of all abilities.
- Professional Kiln Firing: All painted items are fired in an on-site kiln with food-safe glazes, ensuring your creations are both beautiful and functional.
Highlights
- The Ceramic Shelves: Browse through hundreds of stock items to find the perfect piece, whether it's a mug for grandad or a fairy for your bedroom.
- Clay Building Sessions: Move beyond painting and try your hand at actual pottery construction during scheduled workshop events.
- Personalised Prints: Use your child’s hand or footprints to create unique characters, animals, or even a miniature golf course design on your pottery.
- BYOB Painting Evenings: A relaxed, adult-friendly option for older teens and parents to enjoy a creative night out.
- Kiln Tours: While not always a formal tour, you can often see the kilns where your work undergoes its transformation from raw clay to finished glaze.
Beyond the Main Attraction: Mrs Pot's Pots is perfectly situated just a short walk from Scarborough North Bay. After your 2-hour session, you can visit the Peasholm Park for its famous boating lake or head to the SEA LIFE Scarborough aquarium. For a bit of history, Scarborough Castle is less than a mile away, offering stunning views of the coastline and plenty of space for kids to run around.
26.28 miles
