Lowe’s Kids Workshops: Free DIY Projects Available Each Month

Join Lowe's Kids Workshops for free monthly DIY projects perfect for children aged 4-11. Engage in fun, hands-on activities like building bird feeders and a garden cart planter and more! Check out upcoming events and learn how to register your child for an enriching experience!

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Looking for an exciting way to ignite your child's creativity and earn badges they'll be proud of? Lowe’s DIY Kids Workshops are the perfect solution! Created for children aged 4-11, this free program offers a monthly rotation of engaging DIY projects. Whether you prefer the hands-on experience in-store or the convenience of taking home a free kit, Lowe’s has you covered. 

Upcoming DIY Workshops for Your Little Builder

September 20, 2025, 10 am – 1 pm — Football Spirit Board

On September 20th, young football fans can get excited about the NFL season with Lowe's Home Town Scoreboard workshop! Kids will get to build their favorite team's scoreboard, learn simple mechanics, and add excitement to their space. It’s the perfect workshop for young sports fans.

Registration now open!

 

October 18, 2025, 10 am – 1 pm — Play Firehouse

The fun alarm is ringing!  On October 18th, let your kid celebrate Fire Safety Month with mini-firehouse workshop by Lowe's and First Alert. Your mini-builders get to create their own miniature firehouse complete with a working pole. This hands-on project encourages creativity and introduces kids to the importance of fire safety. Fun all-around!

Registration opens 9/20/25!

 

November 15, 2025, 10 am – 1 pm — Letter Box

Celebrate the season of giving and community with Lowe’s Holiday Letterbox workshop! On, November 15th, let your kid build a personalized hanging letterbox to hold the family cards while they countdown to the holidays using the calendar decal. This festive project sparks excitement and creativity as mini-builders learn basic building skills and make a forever keepsake!

Registration opens 10/18/25!

 

December 20, 2025, 10 am – 1 pm — Sleigh Ride

Get ready to sleigh the season with Lowe’s Sleigh Ride Toy workshop! On December 20th, your mini-builders get to build and decorate their own toy complete with reindeer, sleigh and Santa. This magical project brings holiday cheer while teaching kids basic construction and fine motor skills. A great way to get into the holiday spirit and create a toy they’ll treasure.

Registration opens 11/15/25!


Past Lowe's DIY Kids Workshops

There have been many past DIY workshops for kids. To give you an idea of the kind of workshops that may return, here's some of what's already been done:

  • Home Team Football Card Holder
  • Snowman Picture Frame
  • Swan Note Holder (Valentine’s)
  • Cardinal Garden Ornaments
  • Build a Bunny Planter
  • Spring Flower Pop-Up Toy
  • Lawn Mower Photo Holder
  • Tic-Tac-Toe Grill Game
  • Rolling Toy Pick-Up Truck
  • Fun Football Player Card Holder
  • Fire Truck Toy
  • Thanksgiving Turkey Photo Holder

These workshops offer a fun, affordable way to brighten your weekend, as kids learn to build a unique toy! Visit the Lowe’s Events page for the full lineup and plan your family's activities!


About Lowe’s Kids' DIY Workshops

Lowe's DIY Kids Workshops are free, monthly events where kids can build a project on a Saturday. The projects are a blast for kids of all genders (and let's be honest, adults get a kick out of them too!). The kits, suitable for children four years and up, are perfect for hands-on learning and family fun. 

How to Register Online for a Lowe's Kids Workshop

  1. Head over to the DIY-U Kids’ Workshop by Lowe’s Website.
  2. Scroll down to the Upcoming Kids Workshops Section and select the workshop you wish to attend that is open for registration.
  3. Confirm the store location you wish to participate at.
  4. Sign in (or create) your MyLowe’s account and complete the registration process.

Here's What To Expect

When children enter a Lowe’s Kids Workshop at a local store, they are immediately provided with a craft kit along with the essential tools and space to start their projects. 

For a DIY workshop, each child will receive:

  • A child-sized apron
  • Safety goggles
  • A tailored set of tools and materials necessary for the project

Plus, those who have completed 12 workshops not only become a Senior Builder but will also receive the great gift of a free tool bag.

- Vanessa