Looking for free kids activities in 2026? Home Depot is bringing back its popular Kids Workshop events, and the full 2026 lineup is packed with fun, hands-on projects your kids will love — completely free.
These workshops are ideal for toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary-age children. Each participant receives a free project kit, a kid-size apron, and a certificate of completion while supplies last.
Below is the complete Home Depot Kids Workshop schedule for 2026 so you can plan ahead.
What Are Home Depot Kids Workshops?
Home Depot Kids Workshops are free, in-store DIY events designed to introduce children to basic building skills in a creative and engaging environment.
Workshop details:
– Free to attend
– Best for ages 5–12 (younger children welcome with assistance)
– Includes a free wooden kit, apron, and pin
– Typically held on the first Saturday of each month
– Available at most Home Depot locations
Registration is recommended, as space and supplies are limited.
Home Depot Kids Workshop Schedule 2026
January 3, 2026
Tow Truck
February 7, 2026
Penguin Mailbox
March 7, 2026
Leprechaun Trap
April 4, 2026
Farm Planter
May 2, 2026
Keepsake Box
June 6, 2026
Goalie Game
July 4, 2026
Go Kart
August 1, 2026
Rocket Game
September 5, 2026
School Bus Organizer
October 3, 2026
Witch Candy Box
November 7 and November 21, 2026
Dump Truck and Christmas Car
December 5, 2026
Holiday Train
January 2, 2027
Claw Machine
Why Parents Love Home Depot Kids Workshops
Encourages hands-on learning and creativity Teaches basic building and problem-solving skills Provides a free weekend activity for families Features seasonal and holiday-themed projects Ideal for homeschool families and classrooms
How to Register for Home Depot Kids Workshops
Registration typically opens a few weeks before each workshop date.
To register:
Visit the Home Depot Kids Workshop page Select your local store Reserve your child’s spot online
Walk-ins may be accepted, but kits are limited and not guaranteed without registration.
Helpful Tip for Parents
These workshops are very popular, especially during holiday months. Registering early is the best way to secure a spot and ensure your child receives a project kit.
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