Two young girls with purple and black hair, wearing aprons, are happily making soap outdoors with Halloween decorations like pumpkins and lanterns in the background.
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Suds & Scents: Halloween Soap-Making Workshop for Kids

Create three personalized Halloween soaps

About

Unleash creativity at this spooktacular Halloween soap-making workshop designed for kids. Using a safe melt and pour method, children will craft three unique, festive soaps. They'll select from enchanting scents, add vibrant dyes and glitter, and experiment with creepy-cute shapes, making perfect gifts or fun bathtime treats.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Kids' creative activities

Vibe

Creative, fun, festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Bursaries available for limited participants

Tags

family friendlyarts craftshalloween festivalkids gamespumpkin carving

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Location

Millbrook
Guildford
GU1 3UX

Event Details

Pricing

£25

Duration

1.5 hours

Ages

5+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Practical Information

Accessibility

If your child or young person has any specific needs or requirements, please call or drop them an email at creativelearning@yvonne-arnaud.co.uk to discuss how they can best support them.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Riverbank Kitchen available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a little early to ensure your child can select their preferred spooky scents and mini soap shapes before they are all taken.
  • Consider bringing a small bag or box to safely transport the three handmade soaps home without smudging.
  • Encourage your child to think about who they might want to gift their soaps to, adding an extra layer of fun to the creation process.
  • Check the theatre's website for any specific drop-off or pick-up procedures for workshops if you are not staying for the duration.
  • This workshop is ideal for children who enjoy hands-on activities and creative expression, making it a perfect way to celebrate Halloween.

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials are provided for the soap-making workshop?

All necessary materials, including soap bases, scents, dyes, biodegradable glitter, and mini soap molds, are provided by the instructors.

Can parents or guardians stay during the workshop?

Yes, accompanying parents or carers do not require a ticket and are welcome to stay and observe or assist their child.

What is the melt and pour method?

The melt and pour method involves melting a pre-made soap base, adding custom ingredients, and pouring it into molds, making it a safe and easy technique for children.

Are there any bursaries available for this workshop?

Yes, a limited number of bursaries are available. Interested individuals should contact the Creative Learning team at creativelearning@yvonne-arnaud.co.uk for more information.

What age is this workshop suitable for?

The workshop is designed for children aged 5 and over, and they must be accompanied by a parent or carer.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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