Hobby shops come in a wide variety. Whether you're looking for card games, scrapbooking materials, or something more specific, the various hobby shops near our Katy, TX apartments all have a collection of offerings to meet your fancy. Check out the top three options aside from Hobby Lobby and discover some unique finds for one or more of your pastimes.

Katy Rock Shop

If it's rocks or gemstones that you're after, Katy Rock Shop has what you're looking for. You'll find everything from agate and amethyst to topaz and tourmaline. They also sell an assortment of fossils and unique finds so you can add distinctive pieces to your collection. The shop operates Tuesday through Sunday at various hours but is generally open from late morning until early evening.

Gundam Kingdom

The hobby shop of Gundam Kingdom focuses on model kits. You'll mostly find anime-related pieces for projects, including figures and other models. You can also buy special tools and paints that work well for any of your plastic or metal projects. They're generally open daily between 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., though their Sunday hours are shortened from 11:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

3rd Coast Cards

Magic the Gathering is a popular card game. You can find new cards to add to your collection or purchase a full set at 3rd Coast Cards. The shop also has some additional figures and finds on display. Plenty of tables are set up on-site so you can sit down to challenge an opponent once you get your set of cards complete. They're open daily between noon and 10:00 p.m., except when they close two hours earlier on Sunday nights.

After you purchase your supplies from these Katy hobby shops, grab a sweet treat from a bakery near Olympus Falcon Landing. Our apartments in Katy are located near many popular destinations for shopping and dining. Contact us to inquire about joining the community.