Even though temperatures might not always be a cool and cozy spell, we still honor the changing of the season with fall festivities, such as seasonal food, events, and decorating our spaces. Speaking of the latter… what better way to decorate your home than with one-of-a-kind handmade décor? Ideal for both date night and girls’ night out, interactive Halloween arts and crafts experiences build bonds and, of course, the themed project itself.
We love a good DIY that you can then show off to guests. Plan a fall or Halloween date night with our guide to Orlando’s most fun craft events and studios.
We’ve curated a list of crafty date night ideas for you and your loved ones this spooky season! You can also explore our favorite art-inspired date ideas in Orlando any time of year.
Orlando Halloween Arts and Crafts Classes
Pumpkin Glass Blowing Workshop at Orlando Glassblowing Center
- Location: The Orlando Glassblowing Center, 130 Bomar Ct., STE 130, Longwood, FL 32750
- When: Available starting September 9, 2026 through the holiday season. Open Thursday-Sunday.
Talk about a hot date (literally flames)! You can make a glass-blown pumpkin with a glassblowing instructor in just about 30 minutes. Schedule a session via online booking; priced at $135 for one person (30 mins) or $249 for two people (1 hour).
Of course, now is the time for Halloween arts and crafts; however, other items that can be made include bowls, vases, paperweights, cups, flowers, and ornaments.
Wood Workshops at Board & Brush
- Location: 2727 Old Winter Garden Rd., Ocoee, FL 3476
- Open through September 13, 2026 [location is permanently closing after that date.]
Board & Brush offers an array of wood products for personalization of Halloween arts and crafts. Each guest is provided with instructions and tools to distress, sand, stain, paint, and customize their wood piece of choose.
Sadly, Board & Brush is closing in mid-September 2026. However, check out their Halloween gallery for project inspiration. Book ASAP to reserve a studio spot. The average price is $73 for the Pick Your Project Workshop.
Frighteningly Fun Frippery Halloween Jewelry Metal Clay Workshop
- Location: FAVO, 221 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32801
- Date: Monday, September 28, 2026, 5:30-8:30pm
Gather your fellow witches, warlocks, and magical makers for an evening of spellbinding creativity. In this bewitching workshop, you’ll try Halloween arts and crafts featuring a pendant or charm from copper or bronze metal clay.
Perhaps you’ll design a mischievous black cat, spooky ghost, fluttering bat, grinning jack-o’-lantern, crescent moon, enchanted broom, or another delightfully eerie design of your choice. This workshop is priced at $133.13.
Spooky Terrarium and Spooky Paint & Plant Workshops at BWH Plant Co.
- Location: Jungle Room Studio at BWH Plant Co., 2322 Edgewater Dr. Orlando, FL 32804
- Dates: Terrarium = September 12, 18 & 27, 2026; Paint = September 19, 2026
Last year for Halloween arts and crafts, BWH offered a glass coffin terrarium workshop. Back by popular demand, BWH is rolling out two new Halloween-themed workshops. Ideal for novice crafters, the Spooky Graveyard Garden terrarium class ($85) invites guests to build a creepy-cute terrarium filled with live plants, moss, and a skeleton accent. The studio has three dates on the books and may add more.
Alternatively, during the Spooky Paint & Plant Workshop, you’ll be guided on how to paint and decorate your own pot with a seasonal twist, then pot it up with an easy-care 4” plant to take home. This one is just $45.
Succulent Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop at Leu Gardens
- Location: Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 N Forest Ave., Orlando, FL 32803
- Dates: September 25 & October 3, 2026
Fall is known for leaves changing colors. But to keep green alive during the season of orange and black, join FarmGal Flowers for a Succulent Pumpkin workshop, a super fun Halloween arts and crafts class. These flower pros will show you step-by-step how to make a long-lasting fall centerpiece for your Halloween and/or Thanksgiving table.
Plan to bring a medium (10”-12” wide) pumpkin (wide, Cinderella-type pumpkins work best), and floral scissors to class. Alternatively, you can bring a craft pumpkin (from a supply store) of comparable size. All other materials provided.
Register online; cost is $73.87.
Pumpkin Painting Event at Van Goghblin Cafe
- Location: Van Goghblin Cafe, 805 West Central Boulevard, Suite A Orlando, FL 32805
- Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026, 11:30am-1:30pm
Skip the messy carving and instead create a gorgeous pumpkin design at this pumpkin painting session. Keep it simple or go wickedly wild with this Halloween arts and crafts session! Priced at $30.37.
Rhinestone Pumpkin Class at Van Goghblin Cafe
- Location: Van Goghblin Cafe, 805 West Central Boulevard, Suite A Orlando, FL 3280
- Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026, 11am-1pm
Discover the joy of crafting your own dazzling rhinestone pumpkin in a fun and welcoming environment. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crafter, this class promises a delightful time filled with creativity and sparkle.
Pumpkins & Petals at The Platt’s Patch
- Location: The Platt’s Patch, 3300 Sand Gulley Drive, Melbourne, FL 32904
- Date: October 9, 2026, 5:30-7:30pm
No matter the season, there’s an art to arranging flowers. Guided by florist Lauren Ciaccia, you’ll select a pumpkin from the patch, then participate in a themed workshop where you’ll carve and create your own fresh floral pumpkin centerpiece.
More Venues for Halloween Arts and Crafts
- Abstract Orlando
- Aromatic Vibes Candle Co.
- Driftwood Market
- Painting With A Twist
- Rugged Perspective
Want more fall fun?
- 10 Adorable Pumpkin Patches in Orlando
- Cozy Coffee Shops for Pumpkin Spice
- Where to Watch Halloween Movies
Featured image from @allfiredupwinterpark
