Build A Bear Workshop

User Reviews of Build A Bear Workshop

Yelp.com Review - by Elizabeth B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This store makes me happy. My brother took me here when I came to visit him in Chicago this weekend. I had been wanting to go to Build-A-Bear for such a long time, but didn't know who to go with! They...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Oscar the Death Cat B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Build-A-Bear is one of the few worthwhile reasons for a city resident to brave the tourist herds down at Navy Pier. Kids will go just nuts over the idea of building and dressing their own stuffed...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Beth M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Oh the things I do for my niece. If she only knew that I braved Navy Pier. On a Saturday.For my niece's birthday I decided to get her a Build-a-Bear gift card. I've never been there but I know the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Shanna B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is from my first visit to this store last fall.Your dad needs emegerncy heart surgery, you don't think you will be able to travel to another state to make it, to be there with him, what do you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amaliya L.

5.0 of 5 stars. My son absolutely adored this store. He found a bear that looked exactly like the character in on of his favorite books. He loves animated toys, so we picked a sound box to place inside. He was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ro N.

5.0 of 5 stars. This was the VERY first Build A Bear shop I've been to and seen. ( There wasn't one in Texas or in New York at that time - this was circa 1999 )I came here with this girl that I knew. She build a bear...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2007
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lilaguide | Build-A-Bear Workshop Editorial Review

design and make your own bear - it's a dream come true... the most cherished toy my daughter owns... they even come with birth certificates... the staff is fun and knows how to play along with the kids'...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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Need a gift for that special someone?

If you are looking for a unique and thoughtful gift for your special someone, try making your own bear at Build-a-Bear! This place is just awesome!You start by choosing a body and stuffing for you...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/27/2006
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Give a Bear

What a great store for finding a unique and personalized Christmas gift! Go when you have plenty of time--you won't want to feel rushed. The bears are kind of expensive, and you can probably put som...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/28/2006
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Build your Own Bear!

This place is awesome. You can build your own bear for a friend or even for yourself. But watch out, it can be quite expensive. It doesn't take too long to build a bear. What takes some time is dec...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/24/2006
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So much fun!

My three girls love to come to this store on special occasions. They just love to pick out their animal, make a wish and kiss the little heart, stuff and fluff it, and then pick out an outfit for it!...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/03/2006
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Make Your Own Bear!

Build A Bear workshop is a really cute store. I think it is aimed more towards young children, but I think adults too love this store. Basically, you get to come in, pick a teddy bear, pick out its cl...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/20/2006
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Take it from a former employee...

This place is too cool!! I worked for the company for over a year and I loved it! It really doesn't get old making teddy bears. It's a very detailed process. First, you gotta pick out your animal,...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/18/2006
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Great Original Toy Place

I love Build-A-Bear! I feel like a little kid when I walk into this place - I'm awed by all the cute clothes. At Build-A-Bear, you choose your stuffed animal and he/she's "born." The animal gets stuff...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/16/2006
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Build A Bear

How cool is building you own bear? Yea, it sounds like a kiddie activity, but you would be surprised how much work goes into putting together one little bear. From stuffing it, to giving it a heart, t...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/14/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by George K.

5.0 of 5 stars. My sister visited me last month and she loved this store. I thought this store was little kids stuff for her since she is 19 years old. She had to get a bear from here to take it back home. This...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2006
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lilaguide | Build-A-Bear Workshop

My nephew loves this place!
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/25/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Takelya W.

3.0 of 5 stars. i am a grown woman and yet i have been to this place and made myself a bear. i felt like such a kid again. this place is perfect for any age if you ask me
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2006
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lilaguide | Build-A-Bear Workshop

Very hands on. Great for kids 2 and up.
lilaguide.com - user review - 12/22/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Julia B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went here with a friend of mine who wanted to Build a Bear for her friend. It's a cute store, where you get to create your own type of bear and give it as a gift or keep it for yourself. The idea is...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Liliana S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Build a bear is a great choice for the little ones. My nephew built his own bear and he was obsessed. The bears are individualized with your own choice of clothing and accessories. Its a great...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Dee W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Have one of those friends who has everything? Try Build-A-Ber where you customize a stuffed animal for your friend - put in a special sound or even some phrase or saying that you two will get. You...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Ren H.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is so awesome! You can totally customize your entire stuffed animal from the stuffing on the inside to the clothes on the outside! These make great gifts, it means so much more knowing...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by a w.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a really cool shop. You can choose the bear you want then dress it up and accessorize it any way you want. The store is layed out really well -- with a whole design station. And they also have...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2005
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lilaguide | Build-A-Bear Workshop

Overrated and expensive
lilaguide.com - user review - 07/08/2005
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Always The Best by Calissa H. at InsiderPages

Make your own teddy bear! Who wouldn't love to make something that is just right for you. Don't believe it's just a kid's place. My hubby and I love teddy bears as much as any kid and we can't resist going in...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/13/2005
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lilaguide | Build-A-Bear Workshop

I went during a weekday and it wasn't very crowded, which helped. My neice had a blast picking out the bear, the clothes and stuffing the bear. Great place for kids.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/16/2005
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lilaguide | Build-A-Bear Workshop

Love Build a Bear! Our baby loved looking at all of the people and we loved picking out the perfect bear for her and stuffing it ourselves! Very Fun!!!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/05/2005
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lilaguide | Build-A-Bear Workshop

Really cute and fast way to entertain a child.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/04/2005
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lilaguide | Build-A-Bear Workshop

Scary consumeritis
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/15/2004
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lilaguide | Build-A-Bear Workshop

A great concept - but ends up costing quite a bit.
lilaguide.com - user review - 10/10/2004
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