Events at Ballantynes

April School Holiday Programme 2025 - Create Your Own Slime Workshop
Back by popular demand! Get ready for a Slimy, Gooey Adventure!
For this event, Ballantynes has proudly partnered with the local experts in Children’s fun Crowntastic, specialising in "Making Magic Happen, One Memory at a Time."
Are you ready to dive into a world of slimy fun? 🧪✨ Join us for a Slime-Making Workshop where we’ll create the coolest, squishiest, and most colourful slimes ever!
Ticket price is $25. Here is what you can expect:
• Slime-Making Fun: Learn to make your very own slime with awesome colours.
• Creative Play: Stretch, squish, and mould your slime into fantastic shapes.
• Take-Home Slime: Bring your slime creations home in special containers to keep the fun going!
• Slime-Themed Games and Activities: Enjoy a variety of gooey, slime-related games and challenges.

School Holiday Programme April 2025: Doughnut Decorating
Join us for a Sweet Celebration!
We're hosting a Doughnut Decorating Workshop this school holidays and would love for you to join in on the fun!
For this event, Ballantynes has proudly partnered with the local experts in Children’s fun Crowntastic, specialising in "Making Magic Happen, One Memory at a Time."
Ticket price is $25 per child and includes:-
• Decorating a box using stickers and pens to carry your donuts home in.
• Decorating delicious doughnuts with frosting, sprinkles, and lots of fun toppings to take home! It's going to be a tasty adventure you won't want to miss.
This event will appeal to ages 5-12.
*Note – dietary requirements are unable to be accommodated in this session. As this is a hands-on class and could get messy, we recommend bringing an apron.

Easter Basket Making Workshop
Get ready for Easter and decorate your very own basket to collect your eggs in. With a little bit of help from our visiting Easter Bunny, we will then test the baskets out with a fun Easter Egg hunt.
For this event, Ballantynes has proudly partnered with the local experts in Children’s fun Crowntastic www.crowntastic.co.nz – specialising in "Making Magic Happen, One Memory at a Time."
Ticket price is $30 per child and includes:-
- Step by step guide on decorating and creating the perfect Easter basket
- Test your basket out by hunting for colourful pretend eggs around the Children's department
- Receive a special little chocolate/candy gift at the end of the workshop
- Get a special opportunity to take a photo with the Easter bunny.
This event will appeal to ages 4+. Book you spot before they run out!
