I Can't Draw and So Can't You!
-
Chicago, IL
-
Children’s Party Entertainment / Arts & Crafts Party
Welcome to "I Can't Draw and So Can't You," where the squiggles reign supreme. As a seasoned graphic designer at Ernst & Young, I've…
Your list is empty.
Save musicians, entertainers, speakers, and services, and they’ll appear here.
Just a couple more things…
We need some additional information to ensure we find the perfect vendor for your event!
Welcome to "I Can't Draw and So Can't You," where the squiggles reign supreme. As a seasoned graphic designer at Ernst & Young, I've…
Nina S. said “Gina was such a hit at our son’s birthday today. She really drew the children in and made everyone feel comfortable. Gina’s work is so beautiful (we did…”
Michele W. said “Santa was amazing. He arrived right on time, ringing his sleigh bells and HOHOHOing. He and Mrs. Clause were loved by all the kids and the parents we…”
Jodi D. said “George the Magician was an amazing addition to our event! Our Halloween Party was made more memorable because of his many talents. As Elmo - he was a…”
Taylor S. said “The Signing Santa and Mrs. Claus were great to work with. Kind, easy to work with, responsive and our stores loved them. Couldn't have asked for…”
Gloria L. said “Sparkling Faces and the balloon artist were wonderful and helped create a wonderful event for the neighborhood kids. Everyone had a great time”
Tiffany C. said “They were amazing! They went above and beyond for my wedding. They were soooo sweet I would hire them again in a heartbeat. They made my wedding look…”
Mer S. said “Exciting Polynesian Dancers amazing fire show bartenders, announcer, drumming and music, delicious Hawaiian catering and Tiki decor all from one source,…”
Abbey S. said “She was available to communicate with the host and accommodating the special requests. The professionalism was top-notch. I will call her again for future…”
Maria C. said “I was looking for a clown last minute. They exceeded my expectations. He was on time and fun. The kids loved it. I would definitely book from them again.”
Mark is available to draw live caricatures at parties, events, weddings, concerts, carnivals, and street fairs. Black & white drawings take 5 minutes per person,…
Nichole A. said “Mike was amazing - he arrived a bit early for the event and did fantastic drawings that everyone loved! Perfect touch for my baby shower :) thanks Mike!!”
Deborah L. said “Despite low number of children, Mr. Steve was very creative and the kids enjoyed the balloons. The sword was a big hit with the boys!”
Cece W. said “Cora Mae was so kind, professional and truly committed to her character as a Tarantella for our company themed event. She fully engaged with the guests,…”
Deanna M. F. said “Cheri and Ed provided the highlight of the #spnDC for me! Having a place to create and talk kept my "happy" vibe going strong. Both Cheri and…”
On average, booking an arts and crafts party costs between $200-$300 for two hours. The exact price will vary based on the type of arts and crafts, travel fees, and any special requests you may have.
Arts and crafts party providers offer various activities tailored to different age groups and interests. Common activities include painting, jewelry making, pottery, fabric crafts, and themed projects like holiday decorations or character-based crafts. Some parties also offer more specialized crafts, like eco-friendly projects using recycled materials.
Arts and crafts parties can offer hands-on entertainment for a wide range of events. The activity is particularly well-suited for children’s parties and family-friendly gatherings where you want to keep little ones busy, like family reunions and block parties.
These talented party providers can plan themed projects for holiday celebrations like Christmas, Easter, or the 4th of July. Crafts aren't just for kids, either! Adults can also stretch their creativity skills during special occasions like bridal showers and birthday parties or as a team-building activity to foster creativity and collaboration among colleagues.
Most arts and crafts parties provide all the necessary materials and supplies for the activities. This often includes items like paints, brushes, canvases, beads, glue, and safety equipment. It’s important to confirm with the party provider what they will bring and if any additional supplies are needed from your side.
Absolutely! Many arts and crafts vendors are happy to customize activities to match the theme of your event. Whether it’s a holiday celebration, a favorite character, or a specific color scheme, party providers can tailor the crafts to enhance the overall experience.
Most arts and crafts party providers will guide you and offer step-by-step instructions. So, regardless of your or your guests’ skill level, everyone can create their projects successfully. These skilled artists make the crafting experience enjoyable and educational, ensuring everyone leaves with a beautiful, handmade creation and a sense of accomplishment.
Arts and crafts parties can be customized for all age groups, from toddlers to adults. Providers will adjust the complexity and type of crafts to suit the participants’ ages. For younger children, simple activities like finger painting or sticker crafts are popular, while older children and adults might enjoy more intricate projects such as canvas painting or sculpting.
In the past year, Arts & Crafts Parties have sent 408 quotes to event planners
Arts & Crafts Parties rank #198 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
572 Arts & Crafts Party reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars
Arts and crafts party providers host and lead creative events where participants have the opportunity to make unique themed projects. From painting to sculpting to jewelry making, skilled instructors supply the knowledge and materials needed to have fun and make something from scratch. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, library program, holiday party, or a fun evening with friends, arts and crafts activities are guaranteed to provide an engaging, hands-on experience that brings joy and fosters creativity.
The cost of booking an arts and crafts party varies depending on the duration of the event and the specific arts and crafts you want to do. Complex projects that require tables full of craft supplies will be more expensive than simple activities using household items. When contacting local service providers, offer as many of the event details as possible to receive the most accurate quote.
While browsing local arts and crafts parties, watch videos, look at photos, and read their service descriptions to gain an understanding of their unique offerings. Then, check out reviews from past clients to gain insight into how well they have met other clients’ expectations. Before booking, ask about the space and gear required and what kind of activities they can provide.
Once you find an arts and crafts party you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book entertainment and party services. You can message the providers, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad event is covered by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and have fun!