A Pirate-Themed Celebration of Treasure and Creativity

This workshop offers a fun and engaging experience, perfect for children’s parties or group celebrations. Designed for ages 9–12, it combines hands-on making with imaginative play, encouraging participants to create personalised “treasure chests” and gold coins. With all materials and themed party packs provided, it is well-suited for birthday parties for boys and girls. The session kicks off with each child receiving a pirate name, setting the stage for adventure. The event ends with a pirate-themed photo booth and optional cake-cutting ceremony to celebrate the guest of honour.

Treasure the moments that make you smile.

More Than Gold and Glitter

The workshop brings a conscious theme of treasure, inviting participants to reflect on the value of meaningful connections—friends, family, and the joy of shared experiences. A short guided meditation at the start of the session encourages participants to think about what they treasure most, setting a thoughtful tone before diving into the creative process. Rather than traditional journaling, reflections are captured through playful interaction and group celebration, reinforcing the idea that treasures go beyond material objects.

Tools fit for a Pirate Crew

Participants will work with cardboard boxes, silver paper, and split pins to craft their own decorated “treasure chests.” They will also design and create gold coins using cardboard circles, glue gun techniques for raised patterns, and metallic spray paints for a finished shine. The process includes cutting, layering, and assembling pieces to add texture and detail. To build excitement, participants start the session by choosing pirate names based on their initials and birth months. All steps are guided, making it suitable even for those who are new to hands-on creative activities. The emphasis is on enjoyment and personal expression rather than perfection.

Treasure to Take home

By the end of the session, participants will leave with their completed treasure chests, filled with gold and silver coins, and ready to hold keepsakes and surprises. The experience will be captured with pirate-themed photos, turning the fun into lasting memories. This take-home piece not only symbolises creativity and celebration but also serves as a reminder of the deeper treasures in life—connection, laughter, and shared joy.