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40th Birthday Party Ideas Melbourne
Searching for 40th birthday party ideas in Melbourne that are anything but ordinary? You’re in the right place. Whether you’re planning your own party or organising a surprise for someone special, this city’s creative culture makes it easy to celebrate with style. From wheel throwing in Brunswick to pasta making in Carlton, resin art in Collingwood or candle workshops in Fitzroy, there’s something for every vibe and budget. These 40th birthday ideas are perfect for bringing friends together, trying something new and making memories that last well beyond the party hats. Let’s make turning 40 seriously fun.
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4.9 (128)
South Yarra
1 to 50 guests
$50 - $75
Dumpling Cooking Class
5.0 (275)
11 years in business
Abbotsford
1 to 60 guests
$99 - $298
Coffee, Cake and Clay Class
5.0 (39)
Sorrento
/ Mobile
1 to 50 guests
$25 - $130
Cut and Paste Collage Workshop
5.0 (1,107)
4 years in business
Brunswick
1 to 30 guests
$85 - $95
Pizza Masterclass and Lunch: Dough Making
4.9 (225)
South Yarra
15 to 30 guests
$120
Cocktail Making and Painting Class: Shake, Sip and Paint
4.9 (34)
Port Melbourne
1 to 40 guests
$85
Mosaic and Sip Class
4.9 (115)
Caulfield
/ Mobile
1 to 32 guests
$75 - $80
Essential Oil Perfume Making Workshop
4.9 (60)
3 years in business
Kew
1 to 30 guests
$75 - $95
Ceramic Paint and Sip Workshop
4.7 (52)
Melbourne
1 to 30 guests
$79 - $129
Turkish Lamp Mosaic Class in Melbourne
4.9 (1,429)
Melbourne
1 to 40 guests
$69 - $179
Mindful Pottery Wheel Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (394)
6 years in business
Box Hill South
1 to 20 guests
$99 Now $79
Paint and Sip Class: Painting Partners
4.9 (230)
8 years in business
Port Melbourne
/ Mobile
1 to 50 guests
$59
Gnocchi Masterclass and Lunch
4.8 (128)
South Yarra
1 to 30 guests
$120
Terrarium Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (147)
5 years in business
Essendon
/ Mobile
1 to 50 guests
$100
Spanish Cooking Class
4.7 (15)
4.9 (49) (for this teacher)
Carlton
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$160 - $175
Gold Charm Bar and Workshop: Design Your Own Jewellery
5.0 (147)
South Yarra
1 to 20 guests
$85 - $99
Resin Cheese Board and Sip Class
4.6 (113)
Bentleigh, South Melbourne & Alphington
1 to 40 guests
$125 - $220
Sip and Sculpt Class: Make Quirky Clay Plant Pots
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South Melbourne & Alphington
1 to 100 guests
$59 - $74
Thai Cooking Master Class: Pad Thai and Green Papaya Salad
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South Wharf
15 to 36 guests
$114
Casual Mosaic Class
5.0 (312)
Caulfield
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$69 - $90
Dried Floral Christmas Wreath Workshop
4.9 (64)
Pakenham & Mount Evelyn
1 to 40 guests
$89 - $119
Floristry Design Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (241)
Malvern East
1 to 20 guests
$92
Perfume Making Class Melbourne: Make Your Signature Scent
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Port Melbourne
1 to 30 guests
$150
Paint and Sip Class: Cherry Blossoms
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Kew
/ Mobile
1 to 36 guests
$50 - $59
Organic Silver Ring Making Class with Stones
5.0 (78)
Blackburn
1 to 30 guests
$159 - $169
Soy Wax Candle Making Workshop with Fresh Food Hamper
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Preston
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$108
Beginners Kokedama Making Workshop
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5.0 (265) (for this teacher)
Docklands
1 to 30 guests
$90
Clay and Sip Class: Play with Clay
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4.9 (2k) (for this teacher)
Port Melbourne
1 to 50 guests
$59
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
5.0 (5)
5k followers
Prahran
1 to 30 guests
$95
Cocktail Making Class
4.9 (21)
South Melbourne
/ Mobile
10 to 60 guests
$69 - $82
Vertical Succulent Garden Workshop
5.0 (120)
5 years in business
Essendon
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$100
Bonsai Class for Beginners
4.9 (118)
South Yarra
/ Mobile
1 to 45 guests
$120
Tea Blending Workshop
5.0 (112)
Brunswick
1 to 30 guests
$55 - $65
Paint and Sip Class: Paint Your Pet Portrait
4.9 (16)
5.0 (43) (for this teacher)
Mount Waverley
1 to 30 guests
$48 - $55
Cocktails and Burlesque Class
4.9 (25) (for this teacher)
South Melbourne
/ Mobile
10 to 80 guests
$85 - $105
Paint Your Pet Class
4.9 (195)
Kew
/ Mobile
1 to 36 guests
$80
Hand Building Workshop
4.9 (138)
Bentleigh
1 to 20 guests
$100
Mosaic Art Workshop
5.0 (30)
3 years in business
Fairfield
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$175 - $180
Tipsy Terrarium Workshop: Make and Sip
4.9 (378)
Brunswick
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$130
UV Resin and Laser-cutting Acrylic Jewellery Workshop
4.9 (35)
Blackburn
8 to 30 guests
$85
Floristry Workshop: Christmas Flower Table Arrangement
5.0 (38)
Malvern East
1 to 50 guests
$92
Tranquil Terrarium Class: Mindful Making
4.9 (378)
Brunswick
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$120
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop
4.8 (442)
Collingwood
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$59 - $129
Cocktail Making Class
4.9 (18)
6k likes
Fitzroy
6 to 75 guests
$85
Galentines Cowboy Hat Decorating Workshop
4.6 (456) (for this teacher)
3k followers
South Melbourne
8 to 80 guests
$59 - $69
Paint and Sip Class: Paint Your Dog
5.0 (69)
8 years in business
Port Melbourne
/ Mobile
1 to 40 guests
$65
Pizza and Pesto Masterclass
5.0 (5)
18 years in business
South Wharf
15 to 30 guests
$83
Beginners Wheel Throwing Workshop: Mud and Merlot
4.9 (200)
Brunswick & Burwood
1 to 18 guests
$129 - $134
Wheel Throwing Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (791)
4 years in business
Burwood & Brunswick
1 to 18 guests
$110 - $119
Paint and Sip Class: The Starry Night
5.0 (40)
4.9 (633) (for this teacher)
Kew
/ Mobile
1 to 36 guests
$50 - $59
Paint and Sip Class: The Greek House
4.9 (26)
4.9 (633) (for this teacher)
Kew
/ Mobile
1 to 36 guests
$50 - $59
Mindful Making Workshop: Mini Moss Terrarium
4.9 (378)
Brunswick
1 to 100 guests
$160
Pizza Making Master Class
4.9 (28)
4.9 (851) (for this teacher)
Abbotsford
/ Mobile
1 to 40 guests
$149
Plant Parenthood 101 Workshop
4.9 (30)
4.9 (702) (for this teacher)
Brunswick
1 to 222 guests
$90
Casual Glass Fusing Class
4.9 (97)
Caulfield
1 to 30 guests
$120 - $198
Full Moon Workshop: Journey Through the Chakras
4.9 (378)
Brunswick
/ Mobile
12 to 100 guests
$65
Succulent Terrarium Making Class
4.9 (378)
Brunswick
/ Mobile
14 to 100 guests
$98
Beginners Kokedama Making Workshop
4.9 (43)
4.9 (702) (for this teacher)
Brunswick
/ Mobile
12 to 100 guests
$110
DIY Eco Resin Coaster Class: Sip and Create
5.0 (21)
Hawthorn East
1 to 30 guests
$120
Paint and Sip Class: Frida Kahlo
5.0 (74)
Kew
/ Mobile
1 to 36 guests
$50 - $59
Pub Collage Club: A Creative and Collaborative Experience
4.9 (28)
Brunswick
1 to 100 guests
$35 - $45
Paint and Sip Class: Monet Water Lilies
4.8 (32)
4.8 (355) (for this teacher)
Mont Albert
1 to 30 guests
$57 - $64
Beginner Wheel Throwing Workshop
5.0 (189)
3 years in business
Braeside
1 to 25 guests
$109 - $119
Terrarium Making Class
7 years in business
Burwood East
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$75 - $85
Hand Building Workshop
5.0 (15)
4.9 (324) (for this teacher)
Braeside
1 to 30 guests
$109 - $119
Introduction to Glassblowing Workshop
4.9 (69)
West Footscray
1 to 30 guests
$230
Christmas Tea Blending Workshop
5.0 (120) (for this teacher)
Brunswick
1 to 30 guests
$57 - $65
Beginner Christmas Bento Cake Box Class
5.0 (124) (for this teacher)
65k followers
Camberwell
1 to 30 guests
$125
Christmas Floral Moon Making Workshop
4.9 (98) (for this teacher)
Pakenham
1 to 30 guests
$69
Christmas Tea Blending Workshop
5.0 (62) (for this teacher)
14k followers
Kilsyth
/ Mobile
4 to 30 guests
$100
Halloween and Christmas Clay Flower Workshop
4.9 (51) (for this teacher)
Box Hill South
1 to 40 guests
$89
Christmas Candle Making Workshop: Adopt Your Little Tree
4.9 (596) (for this teacher)
Box Hill South
1 to 30 guests
$89 Now $69
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