Lowe’s Kids Club Workshops are so much fun for kids! The learn how to follow directions and safely use tools to create a real project to take home.
Kids who pre-register for multiple events have a chance to become a Jr. Builder or Sr. Builder to earn recognition and a prize!
Lowe’s Build and Grow in-store workshops
Select Lowe’s locations open up limited spots for in-person workshops. The recommended ages for the Lowe’s DIY Kits are 4-11. All supplies and instructions are included!
The program is a little different now, so make sure to register your kids (it’s FREE!) so they can participate in these free workshops and giveaways throughout the year! Details here.
Register members will also get a free organic lollipop anytime they are in store! Just ask at the customer service desk!
2026 MyLowe’s Rewards™ Kids Club Workshops
Workshops are from 10 am – 1 pm.
Washing Machine Bank: January 17, 2026
Start the new year with a spin! With Lowe’s Washing Machine Bank workshop, your kids will get to create a coin bank that spins your laundry with every coin saved.
February 21: Birdhouse:
Take flight with this colorful Birdhouse workshop! Kids will build and decorate their own cozy home for feathered friends, learning how to assemble and paint while exploring nature.
March 21: Lawn Mower
Ready to roll into spring? Builders can construct their very own push Lawn Mower toy—complete with a spinning feature!
April 18: Terrarium
Grow creativity from the ground up with our Tiered Terrarium project! Mini builders will build and design a layered terrarium box that’s perfect for displaying plants or treasures.
May 16: Garden Basket
Spring into gardening fun! Kids will craft their very own Garden Basket, perfect for carrying seeds, tools, or pretend produce.
June 13: Trophy Cup
Celebrate summer victories with a soccer themed Trophy Cup workshop! Builders can create and decorate their own award-worthy soccer trophy to honor their accomplishments, big or small.
July 11: Mini Toy Box
Keep treasures safe and organized with this Mini Toy Box project! Kids will build and decorate a functional storage box with compartments for their favorite keepsakes or collectables.
September 12: Haunted House
Spooky season starts here! Mini builders will construct a Haunted House complete with charmingly eerie details.
October 10: Firefighting Plane
Soar into hero mode with the Firefighting Plane workshop, sponsored by First Alert! Kids will build and decorate a rescue plane ready to take on imaginary missions.
November 14: Holiday Engine
All aboard the Holiday Express! Mini builders will create their own Holiday Engine train, complete with festive flair.
December 12: Holiday Trolley Car
Ding ding! This holiday Trolley Car workshop takes imagination for a ride. Builders will assemble and decorate a classic holiday trolley, learning how pieces fit together while celebrating the magic of motion and design.
January 16: Winter Play Lodge
Cozy up for the season with a Winter Lodge build! Kids will craft and decorate a snowy cabin scene, complete with icy accents and winter charm.
To attend an in-store event, register for one of the select time slots at your local Lowe’s. Workshops are from 9:00am – 12:00pm.
If you aren’t able to sign up for one of the expert hosted workshops, you can check with Customer Service see if there are kits available to build at home.
Check the Lowe’s site regularly to see when a new kit is released for registration, as spots fill up quickly!
Jr. and Sr. Builder Recognition Program
Registrants with Kids who register, attend and complete six (6) or twelve (12) Workshops by the end of 2024 will be recognized as Jr. or Sr. Builder.
- Jr. Builder: After successfully registering, attending, and completing six (6) eligible Workshops, as validated by the Participating Store’s Captain, Registrants may request that their Kids be recognized as a Jr. Builder. The Jr. Builder recognition includes Jr. Builder apron badge and certificate of Builder Recognition.
- Sr. Builder: After successfully registering, attending, and completing twelve (12) eligible Workshops, as validated by the Participating Store’s Captain, Registrants may request that their Kids be recognized as a Sr. Builder. The Sr. Builder recognition includes a Sr. Builder apron badge, certificate of Builder Recognition, and a promotional offer code to be redeemed by the Registrant online for one (1) free Kobalt® Kids’ Tool Bag, while supplies last
Lowe’s Workshop Options
Want to learn some skills yourself? They offer regular DIY Workshops to allow customers to build skills for their next home improvement project, and DIY Women’s Workshops integrate small-group instruction to support do-it-yourself projects.
All workshops are free; however, there may be select workshops that provide customers with take-with items for a pre-specified cost.
Home Depot also offers Kids’ Workshops!
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Val says
I just updated the article. They don’t have a kit listed for August, but have added a bird house for pickup in September, unless that’s an error on the Lowe’s website.
C. Bradfield says
What is the August DIY kids workshop project?
Val says
Hi Andrea, check out our updated article about the take-home kits! Registration may be full for December, but it will likely be held the 2nd weekend of January, so check the Lowe’s website frequently to see when a new diy kit is available for registration. Thanks!
Andrea says
I would like to be notified as soon as a kids diy sign up is available.