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  As the leaves begin to change colors and the air turns crisp, there's no denying that fall is just around the corner. It's the perfect time to cozy up with a warm cup of apple cider, slip on your favorite sweater, and let your creative spirit run wild with the vibrant colors of autumn. At Twist South Side, we're here to help you embrace the season in a unique and artistic way. Join us as we explore some fun and imaginative ways to welcome fall with open arms through the joy of painting. ... Read More

IntroductionIn a world that's becoming increasingly digital, the importance of in-person connections cannot be overstated. After the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a collective yearning for genuine human interaction. Twist South Side understands this need and is delighted to offer you the perfect solution: hosting a private party! As we continue to recover from a period of social distancing, what better way to reconnect, rejoice, and rekindle our spirits than by coming togeth ... Read More

Successfully pulling off a surprise party can be one of the best feelings in the world! Not only are you celebrating one of your favorite people, but adding in the element of surprise can feel extra exciting.  However, planning a stellar surprise party for adults is no small feat. From figuring out how to get your special someone to their own surprise party to picking the perfect location, there are several party planning tasks that can make or break a surprise party. Before you start sche ... Read More

    Be sure to sign up for our special Make-A-Wish painting event this July. It's such a fun way to give back! Connect with your friends over a glass of wine, your favorite snacks, and a night of laughs. 50% of the proceeds will go to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Please visit their website for more information: https://wish.org/greaterpawv.   PWAP - White Wildgrass Flowers for Make-A-Wish(R) Sunday, July 23, 20234:00 PM - 6:00 PM

By some miracle, you have 48 wondrous hours off from parent duty. Maybe your little ones are spending the weekend with a friend, or the grandparents are craving quality time with their favorite grandchildren. Whatever the reason, a kid-free weekend is a rare opportunity to enjoy some much-needed “you” time. If you’re out of practice when it comes to relaxing, not to worry! We’ve got some ideas for how to spend your weekend, whether you want to enjoy it with your partne ... Read More

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Mother's Day with a Twist

  Give mom the gift of quality time with you this year for Mother's Day with a little paint, wine, and fun. We go above and beyond to make sure your time with mom is special. Whether you join us in-studio or celebrate with mom at home, we have a ton of options to help show your gratitude for the best Mom in the world. Make Mom's Day this year at Twist South Side!   Mommy & Me - Flower Crown Unicorns   TEENS & UP - Butterfly Garden   Hydrangeas in Blue ... Read More

Looking for something *creative* to do for the spring holidays? Look no further than Twist South Side! We are offering a wide variety of paintings and products for multiple age ranges to meet all of your celebratory needs. Check out these colorful options:   Lucky the Gnome I Sunday, March 12th 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM   HAPPY HOUR - Irish Welcome I Friday, March 17th 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM   ALL AGES - Hangin' with My Peeps I Saturday, April 1st 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM   Hop ... Read More

2X TUESDAY - Mardi Gras @ Fridays (Monroeville) Tuesday, February 21st 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM   When you think Mardi Gras, you likely think parties, parades, and masks in green, gold, and purple. You might have feasted on a colorful sprinkle-topped king cake or know that it comes right before Lent, the season leading up to Easter, but what is the history of Mardi Gras? Mardi Gras' roots go all the way back to pagan spring festivals thousands of years ago. The day has similarities to th ... Read More

Do you feel like you’ve celebrated Valentine’s Day in every way possible - dinners, movies, flowers, etc.? We have a few ideas that’ll have your significant other swooning with affection and appreciation, regardless of their love language. Get started with this 14-day love challenge and make Valentine’s 2023 one for the books! What is 14 Days of Love? 14 Days of Love is a Valentine’s countdown. In the days leading up to Valentine’s Day (February 1st through ... Read More

  Let Twist South Side help you ring in the New Year with themed artwork and other paintings leading up to 2023!   HAPPY HOUR - Winter Magic Friday, December 30th 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM   Pastel Mountains Friday, December 30th 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM   New Year's Baby Friday, December 30th 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM   ALL AGES - Cutesy Penguin Saturday, December 31st 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM   Winterberry Bouquet Saturday, December 31st 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ... Read More

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