Alternative hen party activities: London
Got a calendar full of hen parties this year?
While it is so exciting to see your friends and loved ones tying the knot, we can all admit that attending lots of hen parties can eventually feel a bit repetitive.
If you want to try something a little different for you and your guests, why not book some alternative activities.
We’ve selected some fabulous activities for London-based hens to enjoy so keep reading to find out how you can get involved.
From strutting your stuff to getting glammed up, these activities and workshops will certainly make it a hen party to remember.
The best part is that all of these alternative activities produce minimal waste and maximize spending time together and feeling fabulous.
Strut your stuff with Miss Erica Storm
Miss Erica Storm runs a series of seriously sexy strut workshops to increase your confidence and help you feel sexy.
The Workshop
The Strut workshops are perfect for hens that want to party in style and feel fabulous.
Enjoy a sparkling wine reception and strut your stuff with Miss Erica as she guides you through some of her famous struts, shapes and dancing.
Costs
£600 for 12 people
£780 for 16 people
£45 for each lady beyond 12 people
Bride goes for free
Location
Miss Erica Storm has studios in Brixton, Camden and The West End.
Create beautiful sustainable florals with Leigh Chapell Flowers
Leigh is passionate about making sustainable, foam free florals, which she tries to source from local growers as much as possible. She runs workshops suitable for all abilities from her home studio in Strawberry Hill.
The Workshop
Leigh will work with you to tailor a workshop to your interests and the ability level of your hen party - dried flower crowns or bouquets, or classic floristry. Workshops last half a day and include all materials and refreshments. A sustainable workshop means that you are supporting an ethical supply chain that considers the environment and you’re working with a highly skilled and creative florist for a unique experience.
Costs
£95 per person including all materials and refreshments
Location
Workshops are usually held in Leigh’s studio in Twickenham, but she can arrange for some other locations around London, too.
leigh@leighchappellflowers.com
Get that pre party glow with Barry’s Bootcamp Fitness
Join Barry’s Bootcamp for an unforgettable get-fit hen party experience.
The Workshop
Barry’s Bootcamp are the original HIIT workout champions, who bring the party to the gym. With pumping playlists and inspirational instructors, Barry’s will put you through your paces. If fun, fitness and feeling fabulous are your hen party goals, this is the activity for you!
Costs
£24 for a 1 hour class to be used in any of the London Studios.
Check out pricing and other offers.
Location
Join the Red Room workouts at one of 7 locations around London.
Get your hands dirty at a Botanical Boys Terrarium Workshop
Create your own natural haven amongst the business of the city with a Terrarium Workshop for your hens.
The Workshop
In this 2 hour workshop the Botanical Boys will take you through a fascinating history of terrarium design, plant care and how to create your own tiny take home ecosystem.
The workshop price includes all the materials and tools that you need for the day, plus expert knowledge and guidance!
Costs
£50 per person
Location
Coal Drops Yard, Kings Cross
Find your sparkle with an Eco Glitter Make-up workshop
Get glittered up while looking after the environment in this wonderful hen party activity. Eco Glitter fun was born from two fun-loving party animals, whose mission is to bring responsible sparkles and plastic pollution awareness to the world.
The Workshop
Learn how to create amazing glitter designs using your hair, face and body as the canvas for your marvellous creations! Using the best eco- glitter with an additional option for freshly pressed flowers to add even more beauty to your incredible designs.
This hour workshop is a great time to relax, look gorg and have fun with friends, perhaps getting ready for a big night out while you sparkle up. You’ll also get a pot of eco-glitter to take home!
As this glitter is biodegradable you can feel better about not hurting the environment while still having fun. Sparkle guilt-free and have fun with your friends!
Costs
£25 per person for 10+ guests, the more the merrier…
Location
Sit back and relax because they come to you!