Fun things to do in Houston

Thinking about how to spend a fun day in your city? At Shot of Art, you will find fun things to do that feel fresh—painting that turns into play, splashes of color with friends, and creative activities that make every outing memorable. From fun activities near you to unique date ideas, family paint nights, and art workshops for adults, our studio is all about experiences you actually want to share.

Book your spot today and see why this is one of the most fun things to do with friends, couples, or family.

“this is kind of like therapy, quite honestly”

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Shooting & Spinning®

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A splash of fun with a dash of mischief – and a blast of color! Take aim with a BB gun and shoot at paint-filled balloons in our exclusive Art Experience. With a loud *POP*, paint explodes onto the canvas, creating vibrant, one-of-a-kind patterns. Our spinning machine takes it to the next level, blending colors into an unexpected masterpiece.

We’ve got everything covered: canvas, paint bombs, protective gear, and all the tools you’ll need. Get ready to create like never before!

Spin Art

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This experience focuses solely on spin art. After choosing 3-5 paint colors, it's your chance to pour and splash the paint onto the canvas while it spins in our spinning machine. You can use both brushes and syringes to apply your colors.

Canvas for team work
Paint
Art supplies
Protection (Apron/Shoe covers)

Fluid bear

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You'll get to personalize your own Bear figurine. This is a fluid paint experience, where you'll use our paint-pouring techniques to create some far-out patterns on your bear. Our art instructors will guide you through the process, so you can make your vision come to life!

Bear figure (11, 20 inch)
Paint
Art supplies
Protection (Apron/Shoe covers)

Splatter Room

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The perfect choice for family fun or a lively start to an evening with friends. Leave the outside world behind and dive into creativity with the people you enjoy! Paint anything, anywhere. Embrace the freedom of expression—every wall, floor, and canvas is yours to transform.

Canvas for every participant

Paints & Art supplies

Full protection gear

Unleash your creativity without limits! 🎨✨

Art Boom 3-in-1 package

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The Art Boom package is the best option for you to explore various art experiences. You will use a bb gun to shoot balloons filled with paint then spin your paint-splashed canvas , creating a totally wild work of art together. Then you will create individual paintings using our pouring methods. Lastly we encourage you to get active and unleash your creativity by painting all around the room

Shooting +spinning
Fluid art
Splatter room
Premium protection

FAQ

We want maximum energy—what is the wildest thing you have?

Shooting & Spinning (18+) and Paint Therapy in Neon (18+). Think paint explosions, spins, glow, and nonstop hype.

Shooting & Spinning (18+) and Paint Therapy in Neon (18+). Think paint explosions, spins, glow, and nonstop hype.

We are bored tonight. Can we book last minute?

Yes. Check real time availability through the Book Now button on our website and grab any open slot.

Yes. Check real time availability through the Book Now button on our website and grab any open slot.

What is the most fun with a group of friends?

Splatter Room (go wild on walls and canvas) or Art Boom (multi experience, all in one). Big laughs guaranteed.

Splatter Room (go wild on walls and canvas) or Art Boom (multi experience, all in one). Big laughs guaranteed.

Can you make it feel like a party—music, neon, team challenges?

Yes. You can upgrade your experience with neon add ons. We play upbeat playlists, and you can turn the session into a friendly team challenge—see who shot more balloons or made the brightest art.

Yes. You can upgrade your experience with neon add ons. We play upbeat playlists, and you can turn the session into a friendly team challenge—see who shot more balloons or made the brightest art.

Is it good for content? We want Reels and TikToks.

One hundred percent. Everything looks bold, colorful, and crazy on camera. We can help film quick clips on your phone, or you can bring a photographer for a full shoot.

One hundred percent. Everything looks bold, colorful, and crazy on camera. We can help film quick clips on your phone, or you can bring a photographer for a full shoot.

Will we get messy? What do we wear?

It can get messy (the fun kind). We provide protective gear, but paint does not wash out of fabric, so wear comfortable clothes you do not mind getting splashed.

It can get messy (the fun kind). We provide protective gear, but paint does not wash out of fabric, so wear comfortable clothes you do not mind getting splashed.

Do we each get something to take home?

Yes. Everyone gets their own piece, and some formats include a shared team canvas. Art dries for three to five days; pick it up later or request paid shipping.

Yes. Everyone gets their own piece, and some formats include a shared team canvas. Art dries for three to five days; pick it up later or request paid shipping.

How many people can you handle?

Small crews fit most experiences. If your group is larger than the experience allows, switch to our Events packages—perfect for big parties.

Small crews fit most experiences. If your group is larger than the experience allows, switch to our Events packages—perfect for big parties.

We have under 18s—what is fun and high energy?

Spin Art, Splatter Room, and Fluid Art are awesome family friendly options. (Shooting & Spinning and Paint Therapy in Neon are 18+.)

Spin Art, Splatter Room, and Fluid Art are awesome family friendly options. (Shooting & Spinning and Paint Therapy in Neon are 18+.)

How long does the fun last?

Typically 30 to 90 minutes, depending on the experience and group size.

Typically 30 to 90 minutes, depending on the experience and group size.