Unusual Hen Party Ideas | Top 19 Unusual Hen Party Activities

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Looking for unusual hen party ideas?  You’ve come to the right place.  We have searched for the most non traditional hen party ideas out there so that you can make sure your hen party is fresh and interesting.

Non Traditional Hen Party Ideas!

We know how much pressure it is to track down a hen party activity that is fun, stylish & unique. And that is where we come in!

Hen parties have moved on from just a few glasses of fizz at your local bar.   The range of hen party activities is now practically endless.  And as far as we’re concerned, that’s the way it should be. 

How To Choose An Unusual Hen Party Activity

Let’s be frank, the hen party activity you choose is very important! It sets the tone for the day and it should be the perfect fit for your bride to be. For example…

  • Is she sporty?
  • Does she love the outdoors?
  • Is she crafty?
  • Does she love fancy dress?

Our Top 19 Unusual Hen Party Ideas

You’re in the right place!  Discover our favourite hen party activities with a difference.  Click the image or the link below to book your non traditional hen party activity today.

1. A Silent Disco Beach Clean (Brighton)

Yes you heard right!  A silent disco beach clean.  Pier 2 Pier Beach Clean host super fun beach clean hen parties in Brighton. Wear wireless headphones while you work and have a good dance!  Perfect for the eco-conscious bride.

brighton hen party2. 3D Drawing Hen Parties (London & Nationwide)

Learn how to draw with a 3D pen.  Hosted by 3D pen pro, Grace, she will teach you how it’s done.  But what is a 3D pen you ask?  It is a handheld version of 3D Printing that lets you to draw with plastic in the air. It’s really fun!

3. Learn Archery (Yorkshire or Wales)

Ready to show the world your archery skills?  Perfect for the bride who loves the outdoors and adventure, what a fun way for your hens to get to know each other!

Archery Hen Party

4. Fused Glass Workshops (Cornwall)

  • Where: Workshops are held in Newquay, Cornwall.
  • Price: Prices start from £30 per person.
  • How To Book: Fused Glass Workshops

fused glass hen party workshop

5. Learn A 90s Dance Routine! (Nationwide)

Get your rave on with MC Hammer, TLC and The Spice Girls at the 90s Dance Experience. Pick your tune and  professionally trained choreographers will get you to Push It, Push It Real Good.  A fun fun fun non traditional hen party idea.

  • Where: Nationwide
  • Price: £18 per person for 1 hour OR £24 per person for 1.5 hours {plus cost of studio hire}
  • How To Book: 90s Dance Workshop

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6. Surfing Hen Parties (Cornwall Or Wales)

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7. Learn How To Paint Beautiful Botanicals (Nationwide)

You will start the day by learning how to create a beautiful hand tied bouquet using fresh & beautiful blooms {all accompanied by fizz}. Don’t worry if you are a beginner, the lovely Grace will guide you through the process. After the morning session, you will sit down to a beautifully prepared lunch with of course more bubbles! In the afternoon Rosie will begin the botanical painting session using your made bouquets as inspiration.

  • Where: Based in Devon and Manchester or will travel to you.
  • Price: £160 per person for the whole day
  • How To Book: A Botanical Painting Workshop

Botanical Painting Workshop

8. Go Paddleboarding (Wales)

The perfect hen party activity for all you sporty brides, it doesn’t get more unusual than paddleboarding.  Great for brides who love the outdoors and being active, check out Psyched Paddleboarding.  Located in Wales, you’ll get to enjoy the beautiful views why you paddle.

9. Weaving Hen Parties (London Or Brighton)

Craft Hen Party Workshops In London

10. Take A Modern Calligraphy Class (Worcestershire / The Cotswolds)

The fun filled Modern Calligraphy Workshop is the perfect unusual hen party idea for a creative bride to be.  The workshop is a beginner level class and runs for 2 hours.  The workshop covers the basics of modern calligraphy, with the aim of finding your unique lettering style. Prosecco and nibbles are provided & you are able to take the materials home so that you can continue to practise – including a pen holder, nib, ink, paper and practise guides.

Unusual Hen Party Ideas

11. Learn Bushcraft (Wales)

Perfect for the bride who wants a bit of adventure in her life, Bushcraft Bash offer bushcraft hen parties in a private woodland, near Cardiff.  Dare to be different!

  • Where: Based near Cardiff, Wales
  • Price: £50 per person (bride-to-be goes free)
  • How To Book: A Bushcraft Hen Party

12. Hula Hooping Hen Parties (Nationwide)

Hula Hooping Hen Parties

13. Make A Masquerade Mask! (Nationwide)

Craft a vintage inspired masquerade mask using fabric mask bases, feathers, fabulous trimmings, fabric flowers, beautiful beads and pearls.  The Glam Hatter Girls will show you step-by-step how to to create a beautiful mask and no experience is needed. Afternoon tea is available on request.

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14. Musical Walking Tours (London)

Still looking for unusual hen party ideas? Boogie Shoes host walking tour hen parties in London. Dance-walk your way around London and take in the sites whilst listening to tunes through your headphones. Get ready to boogies to your favourite songs around one of the best cities in the world!

  • Where: London
  • Price: £15 per hen. Minimum 10 people.
  • How To Book: Boogie Shoes

15. Learn How To Craft Giant Paper Flowers (Gloucestershire / The Cotswolds)

Create a giant paper flower & rosette wall with expert tuition. These paper flower walls are seriously pretty and can be recreated at the wedding – a perfect photo booth backdrop. Light refreshments & all materials are provided.

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16. Make Your Very Own Bouquet (Manchester)

With a stunning selection of seasonal flowers and foliage, you will learn how to make the most beautiful bouquet.  Step by step tuition will ensure you feel confident that you are on your way to creating a gorgeous masterpiece. The yummy scones and bubbly always help to get the creative juices flowing! Hosted in a flower school in the heart of the Northern Quarter {well known for its bohemian & artistic culture} in Manchester.

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17. Relax & Attend A Mindful Drawing Workshop (London)

This mindful drawing workshop focusses on loosening up and clearing your mind through drawing and making marks on the page.  Hosted by keen yogis who have incorporated techniques learnt from yoga and meditation into their drawing and painting so you can completely let go and use colour, movement and self expression to help with your drawing.

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18. Create A Couture Hat! (London)

Create a fabulous headpiece of a sculptural felt with expert tuition from a Milliner. Perfect to sport on the big day! Enjoy an afternoon tea and a glass of bubbly whilst immersing yourself in the sumptuous world of fabrics and feathers!

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19. Create Your Very Own Rustic Kilner Jar (Brighton, Sussex & Surrey)

Craft a Rustic Kilner Jars Craft and create something lovely for your home as a memento of the hen party or if you would like to help create some unique decorations / vases for the bride’s wedding. You will each create two rustic kilner jars from a selection of stencils in your chosen colour scheme or theme.



FREE HEN PARTY GAME KIT!

  • Including… Mr and Mrs Quiz Bride To Be Quiz Treasure HuntYou can download the PDF & print it out at home.

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