Everything about this experience is designed to feel different from a standard class. This VIP pottery date night at a creative studio in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood offers couples an exclusive, elevated session combining wheel throwing with premium guided instruction, coloring, and glazing all included. The extra care and attention built into every step makes the whole evening feel considered and unhurried, the kind of creative night out that actually lives up to the occasion.

It's built for couples celebrating something special, whether that's an anniversary, a birthday, or simply a desire for a genuinely memorable evening together in the city. BYOB is welcome throughout, and each couple leaves with finished ceramic keepsakes rather than works in progress, a lasting reminder of the night long after the clay dries.

Any restrictions to participate?

• Age: 18+
• Experience level: All levels are welcome. This class is specifically designed for first-timers with no prior pottery experience.

Who can you accommodate for?

• Children: This is not an experience for children
• Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed

What to expect on the day of the experience?

• Duration: 90 minutes
• What’s included: All clay, tools, and equipment. Expert-guided instruction in hand building techniques including pinching, coiling, and slab building. Two handmade pottery pieces with basic glazing included for both.
• Who will be present: You will have a pottery instructor with you at all times; other guests may also be joining the class
• Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a reservation
• Photo/ video: Personal photos are encouraged
• Specific rules to follow: Participants must clean their wheel and work area thoroughly at the end of class

How to prepare?

• Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience
• Arrival: Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes in advance
• Parking: Street parking only is available.
• What to wear: Comfortable clothing that can be worn in a pottery studio setting
• What to bring: BYOB is allowed for participants 21+
• Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms available onsite

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for any other experience in our marketplace, free of charge, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 48 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.