Make 2025 the year of new hobbies and unforgettable experiences! Whether it’s cooking classes with the kids, gliding into ice skating for fun and fitness, diving into cake and cookie decorating and so much more, the possibilities for sparking joy are endless. Let your creativity soar and explore our round-up of must-visit spots across Texas!

Allen
Flour Power Studio – 1010 West Exchange Parkway #1150, Allen, TX 75013
Discover all the exciting opportunities at Flour Power! From kids’ cooking classes and family nights to corporate team-building events and adult sip-and-stir sessions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Allen Community Ice Rink – 200 E Stacy Rd #1350, Allen, TX 75002
Join the Learn to Skate program at Allen Community Ice Rink! Designed for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced, they offer classes for both kids and adults. Each session includes 25 minutes of expert instruction within a 30-minute class, complimentary skate rentals on class days, and free Open Skate passes to enjoy throughout the semester.

El Paso 
Aaron & George’s Film Cafe – 105 Texas Avenue, El Paso, TX 79901
Enjoy a unique cinematic experience at Aaron & George’s Film Cafe! Catch independent and classic films every Thursday-Saturday at 7 PM. Admission is free with a minimum food or beverage purchase—making it the perfect spot for movie lovers!
Texas Culinary Institute – 2101 Texas Ave. El Paso TX 79901
At the Texas Culinary Institute, their mission is to inspire and empower people by making cooking both approachable and enjoyable! They offer a variety of hands-on cooking classes for adults and children, featuring international, regional, and seasonal cuisines.

Pearland
The Rustic Brush – 5014 W Broadway St, Pearland, TX 77581
Unleash your creativity at The Rustic Brush! Join instructor-led workshops to craft unique, personalized signs, décor and more. With endless designs and projects to choose from, no experience is needed—they provide all the materials and guidance needed create one-of-a-kind masterpieces! Plus, it’s BYOB!

Plano
Pipe & Palette – 6121 W Park Blvd #118, Plano, TX 75093
Get creative with splatter paint sessions, custom hat bar events, spoon ring workshops, paint-and-sip parties, fluid art, and so much more at Pipe & Palette! Whether you’re just testing the waters or are an expert looking for fresh inspiration, these fun and welcoming painting classes are designed to match your style and spark your imagination.

Richardson 
Quiggly’s Clayhouse – 1344 E Belt Line Rd, Richardson, TX 75081
Quiggly’s Clayhouse is a fired arts studio where creativity comes to life! Simply walk-in and explore hands-on activities like pottery painting, clay sculpting, glass fusing, and mosaic making. The pottery wheel is the only project that requires reservations!
Lizzie Bee’s Flower Shoppe – 506 Lockwood Dr. #200, Richardson, TX 75080
Lizzie Bee’s is more than a beautiful flower shop—it’s a creative experience! Alongside a delightful selection of gifts, flowers, and more, they offer in-person workshops and private parties. Whether you’re a budding florist or an experienced designer, their workshops provide everything you need to thrive and bloom.
Cake Carousel – 100 S. Central Expressway, Suite 36, Richardson, TX 75080
Looking for family fun or a new creative outlet? Cake Carousel offers hands-on classes for all skill levels in cake and cookie decorating, fondant, buttercream, and candy apples. Whether you’re launching a baking career or picking up a fun hobby, join them for ladies’ night, a parent-child date, or just to meet new friends while creating delicious, professional-quality treats!

Waxahachie
Bittersweet Bakery + Cake Studio – 204 South Elm Street, Waxahachie, TX 75165
Join the owner of small business, Bittersweet Bakery + Cake Studio, for a fun, hands-on cake decorating experience! Learn how to stack, crumb coat, and finish a beautiful 6″ layer cake that you’ll get to take home. Perfect for beginners and it’s BYOB!