At a Glance
Best Ages
All Ages
Cost
Varies
Time Needed
1-2 Hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor
Weather Fit
All Weather
Stroller Access
Yes
Washrooms
Yes
Food
No
Parking
Available
Booking
Not Required
Parent Effort
Low
Unleash creativity at Michaels - where every craft project is a shared family adventure.
Creative Fun
Spark imaginations with fun, hands-on projects.
Quality Time
Bond over simple DIYs that last forever.
Learn & Play
Explore arts and crafts together, one project at a time.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Craft supplies
- Wide selection of art and craft materials including paints, brushes, paper, fabrics, and more.
- Family-friendly
- Ideal for families to engage in creative projects together; supports parent-child bonding through DIY activities.
- Workshops
- Occasional workshops and DIY craft stations available for hands-on creative engagement.
- Age range
- Suitable for all ages, from children to adults.
- Interactive experience
- Offers interactive crafting experiences rather than passive entertainment.
Kid Fit by Age
Babies may enjoy the sensory experience of colorful materials, but direct engagement is limited; mostly suitable for parent-led exploration.
Toddlers can enjoy simple craft activities like coloring and sticker placement, with plenty of age-appropriate supplies available.
Perfect for preschoolers who can engage in basic crafting like gluing, coloring, and using safe, child-friendly tools.
Elementary-aged children can participate in more complex projects and workshops, fostering creativity and fine motor skills.
Tweens may enjoy crafting but might find some supplies too basic; occasionally engaging with themed or advanced projects.
Teens may be interested in specific DIY projects or art supplies, but the store's general offerings may not strongly appeal to all teens.
Insider Tips
Check weekly event board for free craft demos
Ask staff about discounted craft bundles
Visit near closing for last-minute deals
Bring a sketchbook to jot down fun ideas
- •Keep small parts away from young children
- •Supervise use of scissors and sharp tools
- •Be mindful of open paint containers
- •Step-free entry available
- •Sensory-friendly hours on weekends
- •Baby change stations in restrooms
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit mid-week mornings for fewer crowds.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxOld clothes or aprons
- check_boxSnacks and water
- check_boxChild's favorite craft tools
- check_boxReusable bags
- check_boxArt project ideas
Location
Make it a half-day
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