Join Zen Rankin for a night of fun at our Halloween Dream Tree Paint Nite in Bedford. This is not just a painting session; it's a lively social gathering where painting supplies are all included, and everyone is welcome. Whether you're a seasoned painter or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for you. Grab your friends, grab a drink, and let’s get creative in a relaxed environment. No pressure, just good vibes as you paint a festive masterpiece that’s sure to delight. You will be painting a whimsical Halloween Dream Tree, featuring vibrant shades of black, orange, and purple that capture the spirit of the season. Zen Rankin, your local host, has a stellar rating of 4.7 stars from 43 reviews and has hosted over 174 events. You can expect a fun-filled 120-minute session where all supplies are provided, including a 16" x 20" canvas. This event is open to all ages, making it a perfect outing for families and friends alike. The event takes place at the Sou'Wester in the City, located at 27 Dellridge Ln in Bedford, a cozy venue that’s perfect for a night of creativity and connection. If you're looking for things to do in Bedford, this paint night is a fantastic option. It's an ideal choice for Bedford date night ideas, combining creativity with a fun night out. Plus, the convenience of being in a friendly local spot means you can easily join in on the fun without any hassle. So whether you're a local or just passing through, you'll find this Bedford paint and sip event to be a memorable experience. We love hosting private events, so if you're planning a special gathering, we can accommodate groups of 10 or more. Bring three friends and save 15% off your tickets too. Don't worry about changes to your plans; we offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the event. So what are you waiting for? Grab your tickets now and get ready for a fun-filled night of painting and laughter!
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Zen is an experienced freelance illustrator and he is very excited to bring paint parties back to Nova Scotia! Zen hosts events of all types of Paint Nights including special occasions, private events, corporate team-building, birthday parties, bridal showers, girls nights out.
Questions about what to expect, what’s included, and how it all works.
Yes. Halloween Dream Tree is designed to be achievable at any experience level. More satisfying than it looks difficult — Zen breaks every step down clearly. Most of our guests have never picked up a brush before, and they leave with something they're genuinely proud of. Worth knowing: Paint Nite events happen at real bars and restaurants, not studios — it's a night out that happens to involve painting.
A painting class teaches you technique. Paint Nite gives you a finished painting and a good night. Zen is a real local artist — not a teacher running a curriculum — and this event happens at Sou'Wester in the City, a real local spot, not a studio. Paint Nite invented this format in 2012 and has sold more than 10 million tickets. The trade-off is honest: lighting varies, it can get loud, and the person at the next easel is a stranger. That's the point. It's more of a night out than a class.
Yes — Halloween Dream Tree is a Paint Nite favourite for girls nights in Bedford. Everyone paints their own canvas, so there's always something to laugh about at the end. If you're planning a bachelorette party or a larger group, private events of 10+ get reserved seating and a custom experience.
Zen is a real local artist based in Bedford — not a franchise employee or a corporate hire.
Sou'Wester in the City is a local venue in Bedford — a real local spot, not a dedicated painting studio. Paint Nite events happen at places like this by design — venues with character, regulars, and a bar. It can get lively. That's what makes it a night out rather than a class.
Halloween Dream Tree is a fall painting — rich autumn colors that capture the season beautifully.
Yaymaker is Paint Nite. We brought both brands together under the Paint Nite name — same artists, same events, same format we invented in 2012. More than 10 million tickets have been sold across both brands combined. If you used to attend Yaymaker events in Bedford, you're in the right place. Welcome back.
Your ticket to Halloween Dream Tree includes the canvas, all the paint you'll need, the use of brushes and an apron during the event, and step-by-step instruction from Zen. Drinks and food are ordered separately from Sou'Wester in the City — you pay the venue directly for anything you eat or drink.
This event runs approximately 2 hours. Doors open at 2:00 PM — we recommend arriving 15 minutes early to get settled and order your first drink before Zen starts the painting.
You can reschedule your ticket to any other Paint Nite event up to 24 hours before this one starts. After that, tickets are locked — no refunds or changes. If Paint Nite cancels this event for any reason, you'll receive a full automatic refund.
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