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Pottery Painting with Cozy Panda
Date and Time
September 5, 2026, Sat., 4:30-6pm
Organizer
Cozy Panda Event Co
Venue
South Line Brewing Co
Location
Cary
Address
518 Old Apex Rd, Cary, NC 27511
(368.5 mi)
Price
$19.14
Description
Pottery Painting with Cozy Panda is a mobile creative workshop held at South Line Brewing Co. Participants choose a ceramic piece and paint it on-site for a relaxed, self-guided experience that provides a unique creative outlet.
Your ticket includes a ceramic piece, all painting supplies, and ninety minutes of guided time. The workshop is self-paced, allowing you to follow a specific design or experiment with your own style. Staff members remain on-site to provide tips and creative inspiration throughout the afternoon. You will take your finished masterpiece home the same day. Drinks are available for purchase at the brewery during the event.
This event is perfect for individuals, couples, families, and groups looking for a casual outing. No prior artistic experience is necessary to participate. Whether you are planning a date night or a creative afternoon with friends, the atmosphere is designed to be welcoming and accessible. Grab a drink, find a seat at the table, and enjoy this opportunity to create something truly unique with us.
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