easy
1.5 hours
Suitable for toddlers and preschoolers with no physical exertion required beyond simple movement and sitting.
Mess Hall MN in Hopkins offers a hands-on messy art party for kids under five, mixing texture painting, watercolor monsters, and lively celebrations for a birthday experience that’s as creative as it is fun.
Messy Art for the Little Monsters • 1.5 hours
Celebrate in style with a unique art party! Enjoy an hour of creative fun with messy artists, featuring texture painting, watercolor monster creations, and a rainbow handprint canvas. Cap off the experience with a festive celebration, complete with cake and decorations, and let the birthday child shine in a custom t-shirt!
1 hour of Art led by our Messy Artists 30 min of Celebration Time at our front tables (bring cake, pizza, birthday song etc.)
Price includes 10 participants Additional participants can be added for additional cost Up to 15 Participants Total
Includes: Texture and Finger painting on large poster board with Texture tools Watercolor Paint Blowing on 8x10 watercolor paper- use straws, googly eyes, crayons and more to create fun monsters Rainbow handprint on 8x10 Canvas Panel *Birthday Child gets Mess Hall Arts T-shirt for friends to decorate (Youth XS, Small or Medium)
Make it Neon for $50 to really make the party GLOW!
Clothing will get paint and texture materials on it; bring a change of clothes or use the custom birthday t-shirt provided.
Give yourself extra time for check-in and to settle your kids before the creative session starts.
Bring your own cake and snacks to enjoy during the celebration segment after the art activities.
Parties include 10 kids by default; additional guests can be added with advance notice for an extra fee.
Hopkins developed as a milling town in the late 1800s along the Minnesota River and retains a small-town feel despite its proximity to Minneapolis.
Mess Hall MN emphasizes low-impact indoor activities, helping reduce waste through reusable materials and non-toxic art supplies.
Messy art means paint and textures; fresh clothes help kids and parents feel comfortable post-party.
Supportive shoes help kids move safely to and from the party space and nearby outdoor areas.
Bring favorite snacks to keep little ones energized during celebration time.
Capture the creative chaos and joyful moments of the party for lasting memories.