Get ready for a splashy Sunday filled with water fights, challenges, and laughter at Urban Surf & Sketch Pottery. Perfect for friends, family, and anyone craving outdoor fun with a city twist. Keep reading to discover why this event is a city favorite.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels, suitable for kids and adults
Wildlife
History
Urban Surf & Sketch Pottery has been a community staple for over a decade, blending artistic expression with outdoor recreation.
Conservation
The event promotes community engagement and encourages eco-friendly practices, including proper disposal of water and waste.
Urban Surf & Sketch Pottery
Get ready for a splashy Sunday filled with water fights, challenges, and laughter at Urban Surf & Sketch Pottery. Perfect for friends, family, and anyone craving outdoor fun with a city twist. Keep reading to discover why this event is a city favorite.
Urban Surf & Sketch Pottery is a community-focused pottery studio and activity provider located in Tecumseh, Ontario. Combining a surf shop–inspired atmosphere with hands-on ceramic instruction, the business offers pottery classes, single-session workshops, seasonal camps, and paddleboard events that appeal to families, beginners, and casual creatives.
The schedule includes TED DUDLEY’S SUNDAY FUNDAY – Come Get Wet!, a weekly mini competition series on the Urban Surf patio; a Full Moon Paddle; Create Your Own Custom Mug sessions; an 8 Week Pottery Wheel Program (Beginner); a Kids Pottery Program (8 Weeks) for ages 8–13; Clay Camp; Single Session: A Fun Time on the Pottery Wheel! (All-Levels); and Christmas Ornaments Handbuilding (All-Levels).
Classes and workshops accommodate all levels, with single sessions providing in-studio instruction and professional finishing for finished pieces. The Kids Pottery Program and Clay Camp are designed for ages 8–13 and blend pottery, handbuilding, and general art activities; some camp options include optional paddleboarding or kayaking. Holiday handbuilding events use porcelain and speckled clay for ornaments and feature painting and treats.
Urban Surf & Sketch Pottery emphasizes hands-on learning in a relaxed setting, offering structured multi-week courses as well as one-off experiences that fit busy schedules. Clear program descriptions, age ranges, and finished-piece services help families and individuals book with confidence. Located in Tecumseh, the studio positions itself as a local creative destination that connects pottery making with community events and waterfront activities. Booking details, current schedules, and registration information are available through public listings and the studio's contact channels.
Location
Tecumseh, Ontario
Local surf shop–inspired studio
Experiences
8 experiences
Pottery, paddles, camps and events
Kids Programs
Ages 8–13
Dedicated youth pottery courses
Wheel Program
8-week beginner
Structured multi-week course
Secure a spot for pottery wheel sessions, kids camps, seasonal workshops, or paddle events in Tecumseh — spaces fill quickly.
Wear water-friendly shoes
Make sure to wear shoes that can handle getting soaked for comfort and safety.
Bring extra clothes
Carry a change of clothes to stay comfortable after the water fights.
Arrive early
Arriving early secures a good spot and beats the crowds.
Stay hydrated
Bring water and stay refreshed during the lively activities.
Water-resistant clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during water fights and splashes.
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Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
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Hat or cap
Provides shade and protects your face during sunny hours.
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Change of clothes
Allows for comfortable after-activity wear.
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