Looking for a fun and artsy thing to do this summer in Toronto? How about... pottery!
Whether you’re a total beginner or just looking to get your hands dirty again, these pottery drop-ins are low-commitment, creative, and come with perks like discounts or free treats. Here are 5 cool workshops you can check out this summer:
1. 🍓 Make a Fruit Cuppa
Studio: The Danforth Art Studio
When: Friday, July 25, 6:00–7:30pm
Where: 270 Danforth Ave, Toronto
Cost: $35 → $20 (summer discount!)
Booking: Reserve here
Perk: Sweet deal on price!
Create a fruit-inspired cup that's as fun and juicy as summer itself. This guided hand-building session is beginner-friendly and perfect for a casual night out with friends. And at just $20, it's a total steal.
2. 🎨 Paint Your Own Pottery Night
Studio: Pottery Dream
When: Saturday, July 26, 6:00–8:30pm
Where: 125 Danforth Ave, 2nd Floor, Toronto
Cost: $29
Booking: Book now
Perk: Free snacks!
This chill painting night lets you decorate your own pottery piece (think mugs, plates, etc.) and comes with free charcuterie and beverages to keep your creative energy up.
3. ☕ Make Your Own Mug with Tigerbaby Coffee & Clay
Location: grays | clothing, ontario wool, homeware, wine (pop-up)
When: Wednesday, July 30, 6:30–9:00pm
Where: 1514 Dundas St W, Toronto
Cost: $90 → Use code MAZA10 for 10% off
Booking: Grab a seat
Perk: Discounted workshop
Tigerbaby Coffee & Clay is going to be Toronto's first pottery & coffee studio, but until its official opening, they're hosting a few pop-ups around the city so definitely check them out!
4. 🧁 Pottery Painting Pop-Up at Forget Me Not Café
Studio: Forget Me Not x Mono Studio
When: Thursday, July 31, 5:00–8:00pm (drop in anytime for at least an hour)
Where: 102 Ossington Ave, Toronto
Cost: $55
Booking: Check it out
Perk: Snacks!
This pop-up blends pottery painting with café treats in a vibey space. Come with a friend, paint something cute, and enjoy a complimentary drink or pastry while you're at it.
5. 🎡 Wheel Tester Workshop
Studio: Zei Pottery Studio
When: Saturday, August 2, 2:00–3:30pm
Where: 1102 College St, Toronto
Cost: $60 → $49
Booking: Sign up here
Perk: Discounted workshop
Always wanted to try the pottery wheel? This is your shot. Zei’s tester class gives you a taste of throwing clay without a big time or financial commitmen, and it's on sale!
Whether you're looking for a creative solo date or planning something new with friends, these drop-ins are a perfect way to play with clay and score some sweet perks. Happy making!
