Lowe’s Kids’ Workshops and The Home Depot Kids Workshops are both fun, in-person workshops that give kids a chance to build a simple (usually seasonal) toy or accessory.
The workshops, which are free, teach kids basic building skills, as well as safety.
Find all the best (and cheapest) kids’ activities on our list of upcoming kids’ events in Charlotte!
The Home Depot Kids’ Workshops
Home Depot’s Kids’ Workshops take place the first Saturday of the month, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Find details and announcements on homedepot.com/c/kids.
Upcoming Home Depot Kids’ Workshops in 2023
- August 5: Treasure Chest
- September 2: Microscope
- October 7: Rescue Floatplane

Lowe’s Kids’ Workshops
Registration is required. When you register you’ll sign up for a time slot. The events take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. If there is no space left you still might be able to come by at 12 p.m. and pick up a kit to take home.
Check the Lowe’s DIY page frequently to see announcement of new projects. You’ll also see the registration date and link for each project.
The kits are designed for kids age 4-11 and include instructions and all the supplies needed.
Upcoming Lowe’s Kids’ Workshops in 2023
- June 10: Lawn Mower Photo Holder
- July 15: Tic-Tac-Toe Grill Game
- August 12: Rolling Toy Pickup Truck
- September 16: Home Team Football Card Holder
- October 14: Heroic Fire Truck
- November 18: Thanksgiving Turkey Photo Holder
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More Events for Kids
Check out our huge list of upcoming events for kids in the Charlotte area, or look at a few of them here:
Saturday, September 30, 2023
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Monday, October 2, 2023
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Friday, October 6, 2023
Saturday, October 7, 2023
Sunday, October 8, 2023
Monday, October 9, 2023
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Friday, October 13, 2023
Saturday, October 14, 2023
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