COCOART Slime & Art Workshops

The most appealing part of COCOART is that you leave with something you made yourself, not just a snapshot of a Singapore shopping mall. In the 30-minute slime session, you can choose a slime type, color, scent, and charms, then take your creation home.

I like two things in particular: the short slime session fits neatly into a family outing, and the choice of crafts gives older children and adults a reason to join in too. The activity is made for beginners, so you do not need to arrive with artistic skills or a plan.

One consideration: this is a mall workshop, not a long, instructor-led class. The slime session is partly DIY, and you may have to wait if the shop is busy. Finding the Marina Square shop can also take a little extra time.

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• Make slime your way: Choose from available slime types, colors, scents, and charms. Aprons are provided for the slime session.
• Pick a craft to suit your schedule: Slime takes 30 minutes; the other listed workshops run from one hour to two hours.
• Try more than slime: Options include acrylic pouring, bear painting, candle-making, Decoden phone-case decoration, and beading.
• Bring children aged 5 and up: The workshops are open to children and adults, and all ages pay the same price.
• Choose between two branches: You can visit Marina Square or Westgate, but check that your preferred workshop is offered at your chosen location.
• Plan for a possible wait: You can walk in during opening hours, but a busy shop may mean waiting for a spot.

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A quick creative stop at Marina Square

COCOART is a practical pick when you want a hands-on break between shopping, a meal, or other plans in Singapore. It offers a different kind of family activity: your child can make something, handle the materials, and bring the result along afterward. Adults can join too, and the range of crafts means this is not just a kids’ slime corner.

The main details are simple. The meeting point is CocoArt at Marina Square, with a second branch at Westgate. Workshops are open to ages 5 and above, and you do not need prior experience. Instructors guide the sessions, though the amount of direct instruction can vary. The slime activity is specifically described as a 30-minute DIY session.

Marina Square is a large mall, so allow time to find the shop rather than aiming to arrive at the last minute. The address information identifies the branch as CocoArt at Marina Square, but does not give a street address or unit number. If you have trouble locating it, check the map information provided with your booking.

Making slime in a 30-minute session

The slime workshop is the clearest choice if you have a short window or a child who wants a quick, hands-on activity. The package includes admission to a 30-minute session, one slime, charms and materials, and an English-speaking guide. The same price applies to all ages, so an adult joining a child pays the same listed rate.

You can personalize the slime with a type, color, scent, and charms. The available slime types may vary: crystal and milky slime were available during one visit, while snow slime was not. That is a useful detail if your child has their heart set on a particular texture. Ask what is currently available before you start.

The charm wall adds a fun moment of choice. Children can pick out decorations for their finished slime, and aprons are provided. This turns a brief activity into a small creative project, with decisions to make along the way instead of simply receiving a ready-made tub.

Expect a relaxed DIY session more than a formal lesson. Staff can help you through the process, but you and your child will do much of the making yourselves. That suits children who like to experiment. If you are expecting close, step-by-step teaching throughout, the session may feel more independent than you imagined.

At a quiet time, this can be a pleasant half-hour together. One family found a Monday during school holidays around lunchtime nearly empty, while another family went in the morning during a quieter period. Those are useful clues, not guarantees: the shop can be busy, and a wait may be required.

Choosing a longer craft workshop

If you want more time at the table, COCOART offers several other projects. Listed options include a one-hour Decoden phone case workshop, a one-hour beading workshop, a 75-minute acrylic bear pouring workshop, a 75-minute scented candle workshop, and a two-hour bear painting workshop. The wider activity description also lists acrylic pouring designs featuring a bear, bunny, or unicorn.

Each project gives you a different kind of souvenir. In the Decoden session, you decorate a phone case, and the activity description notes a free blind box with a booking. The beading workshop is for designing a beaded phone strap. These are practical choices if you would rather make an accessory than a small object for display.

Acrylic pouring is a good fit if you enjoy bold color and a less controlled result. You use the pouring technique to create a design on a bear, bunny, or unicorn form, depending on the option available. Bear painting gives you a more direct way to personalize a figure, while the longer two-hour session allows more time for the project.

The candle workshop combines basic candle-making with choices about scent and floral design. It may suit a craft-loving adult as much as a child, though the minimum age still applies. Across the options, the appeal is less about mastering a technique and more about making a personal object with materials provided.

Check the specific package and branch before booking. The listed workshop durations and prices are tied to named packages, and the package details provided for Westgate should not be assumed to apply at Marina Square. The overview includes both locations, but that does not establish that every craft is available at both.

How much time to set aside

For slime, set aside at least the stated 30 minutes, plus time to find the shop and any possible wait. The other listed sessions take one to two hours, so they need more room in your day. If you are visiting with children, a longer craft may be a pleasant anchor for an outing, but it is less suited to a quick stop before another fixed appointment.

The opening hours are Monday to Friday, 11:00 to 20:00, and Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 to 21:00. Walk-ins are welcome during operating hours, with no specific time slot required. That flexibility is helpful, but it does not guarantee immediate seating when the store is busy.

You receive confirmation within minutes after booking. The voucher is valid only on its specified date, and on a specified time if one applies. Check the voucher details before setting out.

What the price buys

The experience summary gives a starting price of $32.75, while the package options show prices in US dollars. Those listed Westgate packages start at US$29.75 for slime and beading, and rise to US$45.40 for the longer workshops. Treat these as starting prices rather than a single rate for every craft or branch, and check the exact price and inclusions for your chosen package.

For the slime session, the value rests on having the materials, charms, and one slime included, along with a short activity that is easy to fit into a mall visit. It is not the cheapest way to buy a ready-made toy. You are paying for the chance to choose and make it yourself, with staff available to help.

The longer workshops cost more, but also give you more time and a different finished item. If your child is likely to spend an hour decorating a phone case or two hours painting, that extra time may be worthwhile. If attention spans are short, the 30-minute slime option is the safer bet.

Some packages include a free tote bag, while the Decoden description mentions a free blind box. These extras are linked to particular packages, so confirm the offer attached to the one you select rather than assuming every workshop includes the same free item.

The people who will enjoy it most

COCOART is best for families who want a low-pressure activity where children can make choices and take home a finished craft. The age minimum is 5, and children in that age range may appreciate the colorful materials and hands-on steps. Adults are welcome, too: the slime session can work as a playful shared activity rather than a drop-off class.

It can also suit couples or friends looking for a light activity indoors. A 30-minute slime session is a modest commitment, while candle-making, beading, or painting offers more time to create. The workshops are described as suitable for beginners, so you do not need experience to take part.

For the slime session, staff have been described as patient and helpful, including an instructor named Mika at Marina Square. The key expectation is still to participate: this is DIY with guidance, not a demonstration where someone else makes the craft for you. If close supervision is important for your child, stay engaged and follow the staff’s safety instructions.

Should you book COCOART?

Book COCOART if you want a cheerful, hands-on break in Singapore and like the idea of making a small keepsake together. The slime session offers a quick, customizable activity; the longer workshops give you more time and a broader choice of crafts. I would choose the slime option for a short family stop, and a longer project if the craft itself is the main event.

Look elsewhere if you need a highly structured class, guaranteed start time, or a specific craft at a specific branch without first confirming availability. The shop can be busy, and the slime session has a DIY feel. For a flexible, beginner-friendly activity that works for children and adults, it is a sensible mall outing, as long as you check the package and allow time to find the shop.

FAQ

Where are the COCOART workshops held?

The two listed locations are CocoArt at Marina Square and CocoArt at Westgate. The Westgate address is 3 Gateway Drive, #04-41, Singapore 608532. The Marina Square meeting point is identified as CocoArt at Marina Square.

What is the minimum age?

Participants must be aged 5 or above. The same price applies to all ages.

How long does the slime workshop take?

The slime DIY session lasts 30 minutes. Other listed workshops take one hour, 75 minutes, or two hours, depending on the activity.

What is included in the slime session?

The slime package includes admission to the 30-minute session, one slime, charms and materials, and an English-speaking guide.

Can I walk in without choosing a time slot?

Yes. Walk-ins are welcome during opening hours, but you may need to wait if the shop is busy.

What are the opening hours?

COCOART is listed as open Monday to Friday from 11:00 to 20:00, and Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 to 21:00.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

A full refund is available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the activity date, using destination local time. Changes are allowed until 24 hours before the activity starts, with stated exceptions for certain bookings, including bookings made with Klook Pass or with a freebie.

Is the voucher valid on any date?

No. The voucher is valid only on the date specified, and on the specified time if one applies.