Handcrafted fun, learning, and bonding—all wrapped up in one sweet-smelling experience!
Looking for a unique, screen-free activity for your child this summer? Whether you’re a local or just spending time in beautiful Berkeley, CA, our Summer Kids Perfume-Making Classes at Scents by the Bay are the perfect way to spark creativity, learn something new, and build unforgettable memories—together.
🌸 What Is the Kids Perfume Class?
Our hands-on perfume-making workshop is designed for children (ages 6+) and their favorite grown-up. This is not just a craft—it’s an interactive sensory experience that blends science, art, and storytelling through scent.
During the 90-minute session, you’ll both:
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Learn a little about the history of perfume
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Discover different fragrance families
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Explore real essential oils and fragrance oils
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Create a custom-blended perfume (¼ oz to take home!)
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Use a fun, age-appropriate blending worksheet to guide the process
It’s a perfect activity for parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, or nannies—anyone looking to spend intentional time with a child in a safe, relaxing, and creative space.
📍 Why Berkeley Families Love This Class
Located in the heart of Elmwood on College Avenue in Berkeley, our cozy shop provides the perfect environment for small group learning and connection.
Plus, it’s just steps away from kid-friendly cafes and restaurants—making it a full afternoon of fun!
💖 What’s Included:
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A guided perfume education session
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One ¼ oz custom perfume per participant
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Blending worksheet to keep
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Exclusive 10% off shopping at Scents by the Bay
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Dining discounts at local favorites: 5 Tacos and Beers, La Méditerranée, and In the Wood
👨👧 Class Details:
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Age Requirement: Kids must be 6 or older
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Group Size: Book for 2–14 participants
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Location: Scents by the Bay, 2926 College Ave, Berkeley, CA
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Adult Supervision Required: One adult must accompany each group
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Private Group Classes Available—perfect for birthday parties or summer playdates!
🎟️ How to Book
Our public sessions have limited spots—just 14 per class—so early booking is recommended.
Want something more personal? Private group classes are available by request.