Kids colourdough parties
in Newcastle
Build characters, scenes and little worlds together — colourdough parties are the perfect creative experience for younger kids. Hand-made dough in custom theme colours, and every guest takes their creation home!
WHAT HAPPENS ON THE DAY
Here's how your colourdough party flows
We arrive & set up (30 mins early)
Colourdough, tools, protective covers — everything set up before your first guest arrives. You don't lift a finger.
Guests arrive & explore the dough
We welcome everyone, get them settled, and introduce the custom colourdough in their theme colours. Instant excitement!
Guided creating begins
Your Scriblz host guides everyone step by step — building characters, scenes and little worlds together.
Fun activity break
We pause for a game, dance break or quiz — whatever suits the age group. Keeps the energy going!
Slime into containers & group photo
Everyone carefully packs their creations into take-home containers, group photo time, and guests head home proud of what they made.
Cake time & celebrations
We pause for cake, singing and birthday celebrations — we help facilitate so you can enjoy the moment.
We pack up & clean everything
Every last bit of mess managed and cleaned by us. You're left with happy, proud kids and a spotless space.
MAKE IT THEIR OWN
Hand-made dough, custom colours
Every batch of colourdough is hand-made by Genevieve — in colours chosen to match your party theme perfectly.
What they can create
🌸Nature
🦄Characters
🚀Adventure
🐾Animals
✨Fantasy
🏡Scenes
Take it home & keep playing
Every guest takes their creations home in their own container — complete with a lid and simple care instructions. With proper care, hand-made colourdough can be enjoyed for up to a month after the party!
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Everything taken care of
Nothing to source, nothing to prep. Here's what we bring to every colourdough party:
Hand-made colourdough in custom theme colours
Tools and accessories (cutters, rollers, stamps)
Take-home container for every guest
Care instructions for at-home use
Table and surface protection
Step-by-step guided activity
Experienced independent artist host
Full setup and complete pack down
What you need to provide:
Access to a toilet for Scriblz staff, and enough space to host your guests. We're also happy to help set up any decorations you'd like to bring along!
MAKE IT EXTRA SPECIAL
Customise your party
Keep it simple or go all out — totally up to you. Here's what you can add to your Scriblz party.
Face Painting (Subject to Availability)
One design per child — a brilliant extra wow moment! $120 — One of our designs or yours!
Goody Bags
A little something for every guest to take home — notebooks, pencils, toys, mini erasers & stickers. From $7 per child
Photography (Subject to Availability)
Candid shots + group photo — digital delivery. Base $220 · Premium $320 (includes Birthday Memories Book)
Tables, Chairs & Marquee
Need extra seating or shelter? We bring tables and chairs so every guest is comfortably set up — and for outdoor parties, ask us about marquee hire too. $60 per table & chair set · Marquee $120
MORE THAN JUST FUN
How colourdough play enriches your child
Colourdough play is one of the most developmentally rich activities for young children. Here's what your child builds while having the time of their life:
Fine motor development
Rolling, pinching, squeezing and shaping all strengthen the small muscles in hands and fingers — essential for writing and everyday tasks.
Imagination & creativity
Open-ended play encourages children to imagine, invent and problem-solve — building creative thinking skills that last a lifetime.
Calm & focus
The tactile, repetitive nature of colourdough is naturally calming — helping children self-regulate and concentrate in a positive way.
Social & language skills
Creating alongside friends sparks conversation, storytelling and collaboration — building communication and social confidence.
PRICING
Clear, simple pricing
All prices include everything — hand-made colourdough, tools, containers, setup, guided activity and clean-up. No hidden extras.
Additional Guests
Up to 25 guests total. $15 per additional child beyond your package.
Theme Matching
Colourdough colours matched to your party theme at no extra cost. Just let us know!
WE COME TO YOU
Serving Newcastle & surrounds
We travel across Newcastle, Wallsend, Waratah, Charlestown, Belmont, Toronto, Hexham, Medowie, Anna Bay, Maitland, Kurri Kurri, Cessnock, Gwandalan and surrounding areas — with no travel fee within our standard service area.
Heading a little further out?
We can often accommodate up to an hour beyond our area for a small additional fee. Just share your suburb when you book and we'll confirm everything upfront — no surprises.
Just share your suburb when you book — we'll calculate any travel fee and confirm everything upfront. No surprises!
PAINT PARTY FAQS
Questions about colourdough parties
Is colourdough suitable for really young kids?
Absolutely — colourdough parties are one of our best options for ages 3 and up. The activity is calm, guided and perfectly paced for younger children. It also works brilliantly for mixed age groups.
Is the colourdough safe for young children?
Yes — our hand-made colourdough is carefully made with safety in mind. Please let us know of any known allergies or sensitivities when you book so we can plan accordingly.
Can the colourdough match our party theme?
Yes! Colourdough colours are completely customisable to match your party theme at no extra cost. Just share your theme and preferred colours when you book.
Is face painting available with colourdough parties?
Yes! Face painting is available as an add-on for colourdough parties. One design per child. Add-on from $250, or as a standalone service from $320.
How long does the colourdough last?
With proper care, hand-made colourdough can be enjoyed for up to a month. We include simple care instructions with every take-home container.
How messy is it?
Colourdough is one of our lower-mess options — but we still manage everything from protective covers to full clean-up. You genuinely don't have to worry about a thing.
Ready to book
your colourdough party?
Tell us a few details and Genevieve will take care of everything else.
No payment required to enquire · Weekends available · Min. 7 days notice