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Where to Make Homemade Gifts With Kids in Vero Beach and Sebastian, FL

Make a fun memory and a gift!

By Alison Ellis, publisher of Macaroni KID Vero Beach November 30, 2022

Fun time? Check. 

Memory made? Check. 

Meaningful gift? Check. 

Helping your child make a creative gift this holiday season (even if it's a gift for yourself) checks all the right boxes. Plus, what grandparent can resist something handmade? 

Here's where you can make holiday arts and crafts in Vero Beach and Sebastian. 


1. McKee Botanical Garden 

McKee is offering 12 days of Christmas crafting! This webpage gives the full schedule of dates and crafts that are included in membership or the cost of general admission. 

2. Vero Beach Museum of Art

This Sunday, VBMA is hosting Holidays at the Museum, which includes art-making activities in the Museum studios. 

3. 🎄 Children's Craft Workshop: DIY Holiday Gifts

The North County Library is hosting this free workshop for elementary-aged kids. Make sure you register! 

4. Painted Frog 

Painted Frog is a paint-your-own pottery studio, with lots of choices for items to paint and pieces starting at $16. They are also hosting an upcoming workshop for toddlers. 

5. Vero Beach Art Club

Vero Beach Art Club is offering two free holiday-themed painting classes for elementary-aged kids. These tend to become full quickly. Register for classes here

6. Pour Your Art Out 

This newly opened studio offers a variety of family-friendly workshops, such as making cake pops and ornament painting. Check their Facebook page for specific events, as different classes pop up. 

7. Painting Made Fun 

These painting workshops for kids are based in Sebastian. Upcoming holiday-themed workshops are listed here

8. Michaels (Online)

Do holiday-themed projects from the comfort of your own home with Michaels' Kids Club Winter Workshop, which is offering 12 days of free online classes. 


Looking for more holiday fun? 

Check out our 2022 Vero Beach and Sebastian Holiday Guide

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