Updated December 28, 2020
2020 is all about grab and go activities and curbside pick ups. Running low on things to do at home? Just can’t build one more toilet paper tube creation? These businesses are ready to support you in your at-home fun with their grab and go and curbside pick up options.
grab and go, Curbside Pick up and deliveries
There are plenty of businesses offering easy online ordering with either curbside pick up or delivery options. Supporting local has never been easier, so do it!
paint n pottery cafe
At Pottery N Paint Cafe we offer contactless curbside pick up for Pottery To-Go and Canvas To-Go Projects. Each project includes paints, brush and instruction. We offer a full range of products to choose from for all ages on our web site. Clay To-Go Kits will be available soon and each kit will also include a Zoom class for the project! So follow us on Facebook or Instagram for instant updates on these exciting new options! We also offer Zoom Pottery or Canvas Birthday Parties! Call for details. To browse our selection of items and place an order online for contactless curbside pick up please visit our web sites shop page.
Green Garden Succulents
DIY Succulent Kits come with everything you need to plant your own succulent! Each kit comes with succulent(s), soil, planter, preserved moss and planting/care instructions. So many planter options to choose from, big or small! Such a great activity for all ages - plant your succulent and watch it grow! To place an order, please send us a Facebook message or an email to greengardensucculents@gmail.com
play with clay hamilton
Bring the pottery studio experience home with grab and go paint-your-own-pottery from Play with Clay on Locke Street. Shop their website and schedule a contactless curbside pick up and drop off once your creations are ready for the kiln.
crafty creatures
Crafty Creatures has a wide variety of take-home kits for all ages. Choose your favourites in their 6-craft keep-'em-busy kits, or choose from their new dreamcatchers and string art kits. You can even ship one to your favourite little person to help them have a creative winter break! Offering pick up in Cambridge or shipping as needed.
crock a doodle burlington, stoney creek and dundas
Your kids need something fun and creative to do at home. Crock A Doodle locations in Burlington, Dundas and Stoney Creek are open for curbside pick ups and drop offs of take-home paint-your-own-pottery kits! Shop online now and choose from hundreds of ready to paint pottery pieces. Grab and go creativity at its best!
shop online at these great local stores offering curbside pickup and delivery
Supporting an independent toy or book store with your hard-earned dollars is a perfect way to support local this lockdown. Their products are hand-chosen and the customer service is unmatched. Like they say, supporting local businesses means a real person does a happy dance with your purchase!
learning tree
Owned and operated by an educator who is passionate about learning at all ages. Learning Tree Educational Store carries the highest quality in educational toys, puzzles, games, resources and books. Visit us and experience the difference! Offering online shopping with delivery or curbside pickup.
jr. toy company
At JR Toy Company, we are a proud Canadian company that believes that everyone has the right to affordably purchase educational, science and learning-based toys that can help foster your child’s development. Visit us online today and shop with delivery options and curbside pick ups in Burlington.
chickadee kids company
Chickadee Kids Company is Burlington’s one-stop-shop for families with young children. Our toy and book store is stocked with carefully selected quality items. Our focus is on toys that are powered by imagination, rather than batteries. Products are handpicked by us – real parents! Toys are chosen for their educational value, with an emphasis on supporting children’s development throughout the various stages of their lives. Shop online and pick up at the store.
carousel kids
Carousel Kids in Waterdown is offering online shopping with grab and go curbside pick up and delivery to Burlington, Hamilton, Dundas and Ancaster. Shop online now.
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