50 Creative Galaxy Crafts for Kids

If your kids is a fan of all things space, stars, and the sky, they’re going to love this fun list of Galaxy crafts, art ideas, slime, and recipes!

Fun DIY Galaxy Projects for Kids

We’ve divided these galaxy projects into four categories:

Galaxy Art Ideas
Galaxy Crafts and Kid-Made Gifts
Galaxy Slime and Play Dough
Galaxy Recipes

Simply click on the link/project name below each photo to open the full tutorial in a new browser window.

Galaxy Art for Kids

Try different painting techniques, explore new art mediums, and create works of art that can be treasured! There are space and galaxy themed art ideas for all ages!

Handprint Spray Bottle Art —This is a cool new way to paint and a fun galaxy themed activity! Makes a thoughtful keepsake for parents and grandparents!

Galaxy Constellation Father’s Day Card – This fun card is the perfect way to show your dad that he is out of this world!

Galaxy Chalk Pastel Art Project for Kids — Kids will use bright chalk pastels on black paper to create this fun galaxy art project.

Easy Galaxy Spin Painting Art Project for Kids — Use spin painting to make this art project that it swirled just like a real galaxy!

Name-in-the-Stars Constellation Process Art — Use household items to write your child’s name in the stars!

Oil Pastel Galaxy Art Project — Use watercolors and oils to make this cool art project that explores different types of galaxies.

Solar system art — Make artworks featuring planets of the solar system using a fun sponge painting technique.

Watercolor Galaxy Painting — Create your own galaxy inspired art painting with this helpful tutorial.

Black Glue Galaxy Art — This gorgeous galaxy craft is a beautiful way to study planets and makes pretty artwork!

Galaxy DIY and Crafts for Kids

These galaxy crafts are actually useful and make great kid-made gift ideas!

DIY Galaxy night lamp – All you need to make this Galaxy night lamp is a Christmas ornament and a plug light from Dollar tree.

DIY Galaxy Resin Bracelet – Make your own out-of-this-world galaxy-inspired resin bracelet for a space-lover in your life.

DIY Galaxy Polymer Clay Jewelry Bowl – Make this jewelry bowl to hold all of your favorite jewelry pieces.

Galaxy Bath Bombs – Make bath time more exciting with these cool DIY galaxy bath bombs.

DIY Galaxy Easter Eggs – Make hunting for eggs more exciting with this cool DIY Easter egg project.

Galaxy Trunk or Treat – Create a fun and unique themed trunk or treat car with this galaxy-themed idea!

DIY Galaxy Painted Clear Ornaments – Your kids will love creating these cool galaxy space ornaments.

Galaxy Easter Egg — Make a creative egg without any dye using this recipe.

DIY Resin Coasters – Learn how to make DIY resin coasters in four easy steps!

DIY Sparkling Bottles with Lights – Light up any room with this awesome DIY!

Space Themed Polymer Clay Ring Dish — Make a unique ring dish with this fun space themed tutorial.

Galaxy DIY Easter Eggs These beautiful eggs are a great Easter DIY project.

Paper Plate Solar System Spiral — Make a model of our solar system with this cute paper plate craft for kids!

DIY Constellation Craft for Kids — Use marshmallows and toothpicks to model and build constellations. Great for science/STEM enrichment!

Galaxy painted pot — These galaxy-painted pots are super easy to make and are a cute DIY gift idea.

DIY Galaxy Sensory Bags — Use hair gel and glitter to make this cool sensory bag craft for kids!

Galaxy Painted Recycled Pen Holder — Transform a recycled can into a cool pencil holder that is really out of this world.

Astrology Themed Bag — Use fabric paint to make this cool astrology signed school bag. Perfect for pencils!

Galaxy Blot Butterfly Craft — Use blot painting to make this colorful butterfly!

Galaxy Jar DIY — If your kids love space, they will love this awesome galaxy jar!

Easy Outer Space Creative Gift Wrapping — Make a gift that is truly out of this world with this unique gift wrapping DIY.

Easy Galaxy Wall-E T-Shirt – Make this fun and easy Wall-E-inspired T-shirt.

DIY Galaxy Shoes — You’ll get so many compliments on these cool kicks! Learn to paint tennis shoes in a swirly galaxy style!

Galaxy Glitter Jars — These amazing glitter jars are an excellent sensory experience or calm down tool.

DIY Galaxy Glow Jar— Create a glowing blue universe that you can hold in your hands with this creative galaxy art project.

DIY Galaxy Nightlight — Light up the night with this cool galaxy inspired nightlight.

Galaxy Cotton Face Mask — This reusable face mask makes masking up fun! The matching cat ear headband is too cute!

Galaxy Jars DIY — Hold the stars in your hands with this fun glowing galaxy project!

Galaxy in a Bottle — Create a galaxy in a bottle with this fun DIY.

Galaxy Butterfly Pom Pom Craft — These butterflies are so cute and so easy to make!

Galaxy Slime and Play Dough

Stretchy, glittery, and even glow in the dark slime recipes!

Glowing Galaxy Glitter Slime — All you need are a few simple ingredients to make this easy glowing glitter slime. It glows in the dark!

Galaxy Slime Without Borax — Make this cool galaxy slime without using any borax!

Galaxy Playdough –This is a fantastic activity for a space unit or for some space-themed fun at home.

How to Make Galaxy Slime — Make this awesome out of this world slime recipe for galaxy themed fun.

Galaxy Rainbow Slime — A stretchy rainbow of colors with stars inside!

Sparkly Galaxy Playdough — Use cookie cutters to make this cool and beautiful playdough recipe.

DIY Moon Dough — Make your own moon dough and explore endless galaxy sensory opportunities.

Pete the Cat Space Slime — This fun slime activity is perfect for pairing with a Pete the Cat space book.

Galaxy Themed Recipes

These space themed snacks are perfect for parties, birthdays, or just to brighten up an afternoon!

Galaxy Cake Pops — Swirled decorated cake pops are a sweet space themed dessert that’s easy to carry!

Magic Color-Changing Galaxy Lemonade — Make this fun color changing galaxy themed lemonade recipe for your next space themed party! It really does change color!

Galaxy Popcorn – This colorful popcorn is an instant hit for any space lover!

Galaxy Ice Cream — This is the perfect no-churn ice cream recipe for a space-themed party!

4 Ingredient Galaxy Fudge Recipe — This galaxy fudge recipe is totally out of this world! Perfect intergalactic dessert for a space-themed party.

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