{"id":43175,"date":"2026-03-20T10:49:44","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T15:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.farmandfleet.com\/blog\/?p=43175"},"modified":"2026-03-26T15:59:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T20:59:17","slug":"stepping-stone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.farmandfleet.com\/blog\/stepping-stone\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids Workshop: Paint a Stepping Stone"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sign-up-for-our-kids-workshop-paint-a-stepping-stone-event\"><strong>Sign Up for Our Kids Workshop: Paint a Stepping Stone Event<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Looking for a fun, hands-on activity the whole family can enjoy? Blain\u2019s Farm &amp; Fleet is excited to invite you to our <strong>FREE Kids Workshop: Paint a Stepping Stone<\/strong> on <strong>Saturday, May 2, 2026<\/strong>, at all store locations. This on-site experience will be held at all of our stores <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">and will give kids the chance to&nbsp;<strong>Be An Original<\/strong>&nbsp;by painting their stepping stone on-site and taking home something they can use and enjoy<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a simple way to spend time together and create something meaningful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a bonus, kids who participate will receive a <strong>coupon for 15% off one toy<\/strong>, valid in-store on the day of the event.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"event-registration\"><strong>Event Registration<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>As part of Blain\u2019s Fest (May 1\u20133), our three-day in-store celebration filled with family activities, giveaways, and special savings, each store will host four 60-minute workshop sessions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>11:00 a.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12:00 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:00 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Space is limited, so we encourage you to sign up early to secure your spot. Click your state below to register for your preferred time and store location. Registration will remain open until all spots are filled. For safety and supervision, children must remain with a parent or guardian throughout the workshop. Drop-offs are not permitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By submitting your email, you agree to receive emails and offers from Blain\u2019s Farm &amp; Fleet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10C054BA8AA2DA5FCC61-62909159-kids\">K<strong>ids Workshop: Paint a Stepping Stone (Illinois)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10C054BA8AA2DA5FCC61-62910884-kids\"><strong>Kids Workshop: Paint a Stepping Stone (Wisconsin)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10C054BA8AA2DA5FCC61-62929301-kids\"><strong>Kids Workshop: Paint a Stepping Stone (Iowa)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10C054BA8AA2DA5FCC61-62929276-kids\"><strong>Kids Workshop: Paint a Stepping Stone (Michigan)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"create-something-that-lasts\"><strong>Create Something That Lasts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Each registered participant will receive a free Paint-Your-Own Stepping Stone kit and take home a one-of-a-kind piece\u2014perfect for brightening up a garden, patio, or outdoor space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the workshop, kids will paint their stepping stone right in the store, making it a fun, hands-on experience from start to finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our store teams will be there to help make the experience easy and enjoyable for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"make-a-day-of-it-at-blains-fest\"><strong>Make a Day of It at Blain\u2019s Fest<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Blain\u2019s Fest is more than just activities\u2014it\u2019s a three-day, in-store celebration filled with family fun, great experiences, and special savings throughout the store. While you\u2019re here, you can also take advantage of deals across lawn and garden, outdoor gear, tools, and more\u2014it\u2019s a great time to get ready for the season ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re planning backyard projects, gearing up for outdoor adventures, or just browsing, you\u2019ll find plenty of reasons to explore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, May 1: Play &amp; Win<\/strong><br>Kick things off with digital carnival-style games throughout the store. Scan, play, and win Blain&#8217;s Rewards Points and prizes while you shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday &amp; Sunday, May 2\u20133: Photo Booth Fun<\/strong><br>Capture the moment at our interactive photo booths and enter for a chance to win a $500 gift card. See store for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sunday, May 3: Kids Workshop: Mini-Bucket Makeover<\/strong><br>Come back for another hands-on activity\u2014decorate your own mini bucket using fun craft supplies. Space is limited, and registration is required. Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmandfleet.com\/blog\/mini-bucket\/\"><strong>Kids Workshop: Mini-Bucket Makeover blog<\/strong><\/a> to learn more and sign up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All Weekend: Sweepstakes &amp; Giveaways<\/strong><br>Enter for a chance to win exciting prize packages, including outdoor gear and a UTV grand prize. Plus, the first 100 customers each day receive a free giveaway item.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmandfleet.com\/blog\/blains-fest\/\"><strong>Blain&#8217;s Fest blog<\/strong><\/a> to learn more about this exciting in-store event. <\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"celebrate-the-outdoorsyour-way\"><strong>Celebrate the Outdoors\u2014Your Way<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Blain\u2019s Fest is all about celebrating everything outdoors while creating memorable moments with family. The Paint a Stepping Stone Workshop is a great way for kids to express their creativity, <strong>Be An Original<\/strong>, and take home something uniquely their own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can\u2019t wait to see what they create and share with their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Register today and join the fun at Blain\u2019s Fest!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kids can paint and personalize their own stepping stone in this fun, hands-on workshop during Blain\u2019s Fest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":43218,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1512],"tags":[1504],"content_type":[1373],"class_list":["post-43175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events-news","tag-events","content_type-article"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kids Workshop: Paint a Stepping Stone | Blain&#039;s Farm &amp; Fleet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Blain\u2019s Farm &amp; Fleet invites you to our FREE Kids Workshop: Paint a Stepping Stone on Saturday, May 2, 2026. 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