Slime Kitchen
- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Own a Slime Kitchen Franchise
Bring screen-free, hands-on sensory play to families in your market.
Brand overview
Slime Kitchen transforms children's entertainment by turning guests into slime chefs who customize their own creations from scratch. Founded in 2021 by former tech marketing executive Kathy Ando, the concept began as a pandemic-era family activity at the kitchen table and has since grown into a dynamic make-your-own retail experience. Guests choose their own colors, textures, scents, and mix-ins to craft custom slime masterpieces. The brand has rapidly expanded through franchising, bringing its interactive workshops, pop-ups, and hosted events to communities looking for creative, tactile outlets.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Slime Kitchen
Slime Kitchen stands out by turning slime from a simple product into a guided, participatory experience rather than passive entertainment. The franchise sits at the intersection of two powerful consumer trends: experiential retail and screen-free, hands-on sensory play. This model is highly repeatable across markets and is specifically designed to drive repeat visits through varied offerings like themed workshops, pop-ups, and birthday parties. Families are actively seeking out these interactive, tactile experiences for their children, giving franchise owners a strong, built-in demand.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Gross Sales
See our 2026 FDD
Total investment
$638,425–$1,938,813
Cash Required
$300,000
Net worth
$1,000,000
Franchise fee
$30,000
Total units
8
Real estate required
Not Specified
Growth Trends
Training & support
New franchisees and their leadership teams receive a comprehensive 10-day training program covering daily operations, customer service, and local marketing strategies. Beyond initial training, owners benefit from ongoing operational support provided by corporate leadership, including dedicated directors for franchise relations and supply chain management. Franchisees are also equipped with essential technology and tools, including point-of-sale systems, inventory management software, and comprehensive marketing resources to streamline daily operations from day one.
Ideal candidate
We are seeking operators who want to enter the experiential retail space with a concept that actively appeals to families seeking screen-free, hands-on activities for their children. Ideal candidates are community-minded individuals who enjoy creating memorable, interactive experiences and are excited to bring a versatile model that can travel and adapt through pop-ups and local events.
Discover how you can bring the joy of hands-on sensory play to your community. Submit your information today to receive our full franchise prospectus and start your journey with Slime Kitchen.