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Valentine's Day Gifts for Him Melbourne
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re searching for the perfect Valentine’s gift for him, skip the predictable and surprise him with an experience he’ll never forget! Shopping for your boyfriend, husband or someone special this Valentine’s Day? Discover our exciting range of experience gifts for men in Melbourne. From creative clay workshops to outdoor garden adventures, these unique presents let you share quality time together exploring his passions. This Valentine’s Day 2026, make it one to remember with a gift that’s more meaningful than socks or wallets.
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Jewellery Making Class: Silver Ring
4.9 (407)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 6 guests
$145
Tufting Class: Design and Make Your Own Rug
4.9 (640)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 10 guests
$100 - $200
Perfume Making Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (290)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 24 guests
$143
Smoking Meat Masterclass
5.0 (13)
9 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Brunswick
1 to 100 guests
$195
Introduction to Glassblowing Workshop
5.0 (207)
Runs regularly
West Footscray
1 to 30 guests
$230 - $250
Dumpling Cooking Class
5.0 (331)
12 years in business
Runs regularly
Abbotsford
1 to 60 guests
$159 - $318
Beginners Wheel Throwing Workshop
4.9 (723)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Pascoe Vale South
1 to 8 guests
$80 - $110
Share a Wheel: Pottery for Two Class
4.9 (40)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Braeside
1 to 50 guests
$50 - $65
Wheel Throwing Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (965)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Burwood & Brunswick
1 to 18 guests
$110 - $119
Gold or Silver Ring Making Class
4.9 (171)
Runs regularly
Fitzroy
1 to 13 guests
$275 - $499
Bonsai Class for Beginners
4.9 (158)
Runs regularly
Armadale
/ Mobile
1 to 45 guests
$120
Modern Kintsugi Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (209)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Docklands
1 to 14 guests
$100 - $135
Glassblowing Workshop: Taster
5.0 (107)
16 years in business
Runs regularly
Coburg North
1 to 6 guests
$145
Beginners Wheel Throwing Workshop: Mud and Merlot
4.9 (235)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Brunswick & Burwood
1 to 18 guests
$129 - $134
Silver Letter Ring Making Class
5.0 (834)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 4 guests
$200
Blacksmithing Class for Beginners
5.0 (147)
8 years in business
Runs regularly
Cheltenham
1 to 4 guests
$197
Mindful Pottery Wheel Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (673)
7 years in business
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 20 guests
$99 Now $79
Beginners Leadlight Workshop
5.0 (151)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Preston
1 to 6 guests
$195
Barista Coffee Making and Latte Art Class
4.9 (264)
Runs regularly
North Melbourne
1 to 10 guests
$118
Wheel Throwing Workshop with Glaze and Firing
5.0 (115)
7 years in business
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 6 guests
$139 Now $119
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Smoking Meat Masterclass
5.0 (13)
9 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Brunswick
1 to 100 guests
$195
Blacksmithing Class for Beginners
5.0 (147)
8 years in business
Runs regularly
Cheltenham
1 to 4 guests
$197
Whisky Distillery Tour, Tasting and Cheese
4.9 (17)
4k followers
Runs regularly
Somerville
1 to 20 guests
$89
Steak Cooking Masterclass
5.0 (7)
9 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Brunswick
1 to 100 guests
$195
Gas Grilling Masterclass
5.0 (20) (teacher)
11k followers
Only 1 date left
Brunswick
1 to 100 guests
$165
Chopsticks and Forged Bowl
5.0 (39) (teacher)
23k followers
Only 1 date left
Coburg North
1 to 5 guests
$180
American BBQ Masterclass: Smoke School (Rowville)
6 years in business
2k followers
Only 1 date left
Rowville
1 to 40 guests
$179 - $199
Knife Sharpening Class
5.0 (30)
23k followers
Only 2 dates left
Coburg North
1 to 10 guests
$150
American BBQ Class: Smoke School (Rowville)
2k followers
Only 1 date left
Rowville
1 to 30 guests
$179 - $199
Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting
5.0 (25)
4k followers
Runs regularly
Somerville
1 to 30 guests
$75
BBQ with Spice Masterclass
5.0 (121) (teacher)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Bentleigh East
1 to 50 guests
$220
Knife Making Class: Forge a Knife
5.0 (79)
8 years in business
Runs regularly
Cheltenham
1 to 4 guests
$650
BBQ Cooking Class
5.0 (23) (teacher)
17 years in business
Only 1 date left
Sandringham
1 to 12 guests
$295
Blacksmithing Workshop: Forge a Rose
5.0 (5)
5.0 (54) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
1 to 10 guests
$370 - $575
Introduction to Bladesmithing Class
5.0 (5)
5.0 (39) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Coburg North
1 to 5 guests
$520
Couples Blacksmithing Workshop
5.0 (38)
8 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Cheltenham
1 to 2 guests
$286 - $572
Beyond the Barrel Whisky Tasting Experience
7k followers
Runs regularly
Research
1 to 15 guests
$35
Knife Making Workshop: Kitchen Knife
5.0 (7)
5.0 (54) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Footscray
1 to 10 guests
$765
Blacksmith Tong Making Workshop
5.0 (274) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Cheltenham
1 to 4 guests
$650
Introduction to Knife Making Course
5.0 (39) (teacher)
23k followers
Only 1 date left
Coburg North
1 to 5 guests
$980
Intermediate Blacksmithing Class: Forge Your Next Project
5.0 (274) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cheltenham
1 to 4 guests
$650
Seafood BBQ Class
5.0 (20) (teacher)
11k followers
Your choice of time
Brunswick
1 to 10 guests
$195
Gemstone Tree Workshop
7 years in business
Your choice of time
Fitzroy
2 to 30 guests
$45 - $60
Dumpling Cooking Class
5.0 (331)
12 years in business
Runs regularly
Abbotsford
1 to 60 guests
$159 - $318
Barista Coffee Making and Latte Art Class
4.9 (264)
Runs regularly
North Melbourne
1 to 10 guests
$118
Whisky Distillery Tour, Tasting and Cheese
4.9 (17)
4k followers
Runs regularly
Somerville
1 to 20 guests
$89
Chocolate Making Workshop
4.8 (126)
9 years in business
Runs regularly
Malvern
1 to 12 guests
$179
Italian Cooking Class
5.0 (24)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
North Melbourne
/ Mobile
1 to 12 guests
$195 - $305
Tea Blending Workshop
5.0 (173)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Abbotsford
1 to 30 guests
$65
Gin Making Masterclass
4.9 (148)
11 years in business
Runs regularly
North Melbourne
1 to 20 guests
$185
Pizza Masterclass and Lunch: Dough Making
4.9 (264)
Runs regularly
Elsternwick & South Yarra
1 to 30 guests
$130
Thai Cooking Class
4.9 (80)
12 years in business
Runs regularly
Abbotsford
1 to 20 guests
$207 - $373
Latte Art Class for All Levels
5.0 (153)
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 6 guests
$125
American Smoking BBQ Cooking Class
4.9 (85)
22 years in business
Runs regularly
Brunswick
1 to 60 guests
$190
Vietnamese Cooking Class
4.9 (52)
12 years in business
Runs regularly
Abbotsford
1 to 20 guests
$207 - $373
Thai Cooking Master Class: Pad Thai and Green Papaya Salad
4.9 (33)
Only 2 dates left
South Wharf
1 to 36 guests
$119
Japanese Cooking Class
5.0 (22)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
North Melbourne
/ Mobile
1 to 12 guests
$190 - $295
Japanese Cooking Class
4.9 (86)
12 years in business
Runs regularly
Abbotsford
1 to 40 guests
$207 - $373
Wines Tasting: Intro Masterclass
4.9 (42)
5k followers
Runs regularly
Northcote
1 to 30 guests
$49
Pasta Making Masterclass
5.0 (95)
8 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Preston
1 to 12 guests
$220
Spanish Cooking Class: Tapas, Pintxos and Sangria
5.0 (13)
41k followers
Your choice of time
Footscray
1 to 60 guests
$180
Pizza Making Class: Gluten-free and Vegan Available
5.0 (25)
Runs regularly
Moonee Ponds
1 to 10 guests
$120 - $199
Al Dente Pasta Masterclass
5.0 (12)
Runs regularly
Chirnside Park
1 to 20 guests
$165
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Gold or Silver Ring Making Class
4.9 (171)
Runs regularly
Fitzroy
1 to 13 guests
$275 - $499
Silver Letter Ring Making Class
5.0 (834)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 4 guests
$200
Blacksmithing Class for Beginners
5.0 (147)
8 years in business
Runs regularly
Cheltenham
1 to 4 guests
$197
Private 2 Hour Woodworking Class
5.0 (18)
Runs regularly
Heidelberg Heights
1 to 20 guests
$180 - $195
Silver or Gold Ring Making Workshop
4.8 (55)
Runs regularly
Richmond
1 to 8 guests
$198 - $549
Spoon Carving Class
5.0 (112)
Runs regularly
Coburg North
1 to 13 guests
$130
Organic Silver Ring Making Class with Stones
5.0 (103)
7 years in business
Runs regularly
Collingwood
1 to 30 guests
$179 - $189
Two Week Log Stool Making Course
5.0 (46)
12 years in business
Runs regularly
Heidelberg Heights
1 to 4 guests
$275 - $295
Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
4.9 (142)
Runs regularly
Carlton
1 to 8 guests
$250
Silver Ring Making Workshop
4.9 (53)
8 years in business
Runs regularly
Mount Dandenong
1 to 4 guests
$250
Organic Lost Wax Ring Making Class with Gems Workshop
5.0 (147) (teacher)
Only 2 dates left
Collingwood
1 to 12 guests
$149 - $169
Gold Charm Bar and Workshop: Design Your Own Jewellery
5.0 (217)
Runs regularly
South Yarra
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$89
Silver Clay Ring Making Workshop
4.9 (38)
6k followers
Runs regularly
Brunswick
/ Mobile
1 to 15 guests
$155 - $160
Polymer Clay Earring Making Workshop
4.9 (70)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Docklands
1 to 12 guests
$105 - $125
Hand Carving Workshop: Bowl
5.0 (55)
Runs regularly
Coburg North
1 to 10 guests
$145
Organic Ring Making Class with Gemstones: Lost Wax
4.9 (501) (teacher)
71k followers
Runs regularly
Fitzroy
1 to 13 guests
$150 - $175
Chopsticks and Forged Bowl
5.0 (39) (teacher)
23k followers
Only 1 date left
Coburg North
1 to 5 guests
$180
Silver Jewellery Making Workshop
5.0 (20)
10 years in business
Runs regularly
Brunswick
1 to 20 guests
$175
Sterling Silver Ring Making Class
5.0 (4)
6k followers
Your choice of time
Frankston South
1 to 3 guests
$220 - $260
Whittling Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (14)
5k followers
Only 1 date left
Olinda
1 to 8 guests
$185
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Beginners Wheel Throwing Workshop
4.9 (723)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Pascoe Vale South
1 to 8 guests
$80 - $110
Share a Wheel: Pottery for Two Class
4.9 (40)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Braeside
1 to 50 guests
$50 - $65
Wheel Throwing Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (965)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Burwood & Brunswick
1 to 18 guests
$110 - $119
Modern Kintsugi Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (209)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Docklands
1 to 14 guests
$100 - $135
Beginners Wheel Throwing Workshop: Mud and Merlot
4.9 (235)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Brunswick & Burwood
1 to 18 guests
$129 - $134
Mindful Pottery Wheel Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (673)
7 years in business
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 20 guests
$99 Now $79
Wheel Throwing Workshop with Glaze and Firing
5.0 (115)
7 years in business
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 6 guests
$139 Now $119
Modern Artistic Kintsugi Technique Workshop: Yobitsugi
5.0 (24)
Runs regularly
Docklands
1 to 14 guests
$135
Private Wheel Throwing Workshop for Two
5.0 (136)
Runs regularly
South Yarra
1 to 2 guests
$150
Sip and Sculpt Class: Make Quirky Clay Plant Pots
4.5 (202)
14 years in business
Runs regularly
Altona North, South Melbourne & Alphington
1 to 100 guests
$65
Wheel Throwing Taster Class: Clay Soirée
4.9 (666)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Abbotsford
1 to 16 guests
$85 - $115
Beginner's Kintsugi Workshop
5.0 (304)
8 years in business
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 12 guests
$135
Kintsugi Class for Beginners
4.6 (8)
4.8 (28) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Clifton Hill
1 to 30 guests
$130
Charcuterie Platter Making Workshop
5.0 (6)
4.9 (98) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Mentone
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$149 - $159
Pottery Wheel Throwing Taster Class
4.9 (32)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Mentone
1 to 30 guests
$89 - $100
Beginners Hand Building Clay Workshop
5.0 (131)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Pascoe Vale South
1 to 8 guests
$60 - $90
Couples Pottery Workshop
4.9 (11)
Only 2 dates left
Blackburn
1 to 10 guests
$95
Modern Kintsugi Workshop
4.9 (254)
Only 2 dates left
Collingwood
1 to 40 guests
$90
Unwind with Clay Class
5.0 (221)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Braeside
1 to 35 guests
$99 - $109
Ceramic Hand Building Workshop
4.9 (80)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Brunswick & Burwood
1 to 14 guests
$109 - $119
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Paint and Sip Class in the Dark©
4.9 (762)
9 years in business
Runs regularly
Port Melbourne
1 to 45 guests
$59
Paint and Sip Class: Painting Partners
4.9 (258)
9 years in business
Runs regularly
Port Melbourne
/ Mobile
1 to 50 guests
$59
Paint and Sip Class: Paint Your Dog
5.0 (96)
9 years in business
Runs regularly
Port Melbourne
/ Mobile
1 to 40 guests
$65
Paint Your Pet Class
4.9 (213)
Runs regularly
Kew
/ Mobile
1 to 36 guests
$85
Smartphone Photography Class
4.9 (103)
18 years in business
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 12 guests
$99 - $109
Cocktail Making and Painting Class: Shake, Sip and Paint
4.9 (58)
9 years in business
Runs regularly
Port Melbourne
1 to 30 guests
$85
Mirrorless and Digital SLR Photography Workshop
5.0 (46)
98% recommend (71+)
Only 1 date left
Melbourne
1 to 8 guests
$170
Wildlife and Botanical Illustration Class
4.9 (12)
Runs regularly
Hurstbridge & Albert Park
1 to 15 guests
$65 - $85
Paint Your Mate Picasso Style Paint and Sip Workshop
4.9 (9)
Runs regularly
South Melbourne
1 to 40 guests
$65
Photography Class for Beginners
4.9 (28)
98% recommend (71+)
Only 2 dates left
Melbourne
1 to 8 guests
$130
Painting Class with Cocktails
5.0 (77)
Runs regularly
Moorabbin
/ Mobile
1 to 10 guests
$65
Drawing Course: Foundations
4.9 (34)
Runs regularly
Albert Park
1 to 20 guests
$65 - $230
Cloisonne Enamel Painting Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (32)
Runs regularly
Docklands
1 to 14 guests
$95 - $125
Paint and Sip Class: Japanese Cherry Blossoms
4.9 (43)
Runs regularly
Mont Albert
1 to 30 guests
$50 - $59
Drawing Class for Beginners
4.9 (27)
Runs regularly
Albert Park & Hurstbridge
1 to 20 guests
$65
Paint and Sip Class: Paint Your Pet Portrait
4.9 (32)
Runs regularly
Mount Waverley
1 to 30 guests
$52 - $58
Make Traditional Photographs in a Darkroom Class
4.9 (12)
Runs regularly
Brunswick East
1 to 7 guests
$150
Paint a Big Canvas Workshop
5.0 (38)
7 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Monbulk
1 to 6 guests
$180
Adult Drawing and Painting Class
4.9 (29)
8 years in business
Runs regularly
Blackburn North
1 to 30 guests
$55 - $65
Manga Art Class for Beginners
4.9 (8)
4.9 (151) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Albert Park
1 to 15 guests
$65
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Bonsai Class for Beginners
4.9 (158)
Runs regularly
Armadale
/ Mobile
1 to 45 guests
$120
Terrarium Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (141)
Only 2 dates left
Silvan
1 to 24 guests
$75 - $150
Mindful Making Workshop: Mini Moss Terrarium
4.9 (389)
Runs regularly
Brunswick
1 to 100 guests
$140
Serene Terrarium Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (95)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Docklands
1 to 14 guests
$95
Terrarium Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (163)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Essendon
/ Mobile
1 to 50 guests
$100
Tranquil Terrarium Class: Mindful Making
4.9 (389)
Only 2 dates left
Brunswick
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$120
Sip and Create Terrarium / Kokedama Making Workshop
4.9 (80)
Runs regularly
Malvern East
1 to 20 guests
$70
QLD Bottle Tree Bonsai Making Workshop
5.0 (5)
4.9 (184) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Armadale
1 to 45 guests
$120
Boozy Bonsai Workshop
4.9 (184) (teacher)
43k followers
Only 2 dates left
South Yarra
1 to 45 guests
$90
Plant Parenthood 101 Workshop
4.9 (37)
Only 2 dates left
Brunswick
1 to 222 guests
$90
Tipsy Terrarium Workshop: Make and Sip
4.9 (389)
Only 2 dates left
Brunswick
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$130
Vertical Succulent Garden Workshop
5.0 (139)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Essendon
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$100
Plant Tower Workshop
Your choice of time
Pakenham
1 to 10 guests
$85
Terrarium Making Class
4.5 (8)
Runs regularly
Burwood East
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$75 - $85
Garden Consultation Experience in Your Garden
5.0 (3)
Runs regularly
Comes to you
1 to 4 guests
$249
Grow and Bloom – Cut Flower Growing Workshop
5.0 (404) (teacher)
3k followers
Only 1 date left
Silvan
1 to 12 guests
$250
Terrarium Making Workshop - 2 Options
Your choice of time
Pakenham
1 to 10 guests
$65 - $75
Create Your Own Miniture Landscape: A Beginner Penjing Workshop
4.9 (5k) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Collingwood
1 to 40 guests
$90
Christmas Terrarium Workshop
4.5 (533) (teacher)
14 years in business
Only 1 date left
South Melbourne
1 to 80 guests
$69
Private Terrarium Workshop for Two
5.0 (13)
Your choice of time
Brunswick
2 to 6 guests
$150 - $225
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Sip and Sculpt Class: Make Quirky Clay Plant Pots
4.5 (202)
14 years in business
Runs regularly
Altona North, South Melbourne & Alphington
1 to 100 guests
$65
Smartphone Photography Class
4.9 (103)
18 years in business
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 12 guests
$99 - $109
Latte Art Class for All Levels
5.0 (153)
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 6 guests
$125
Traditional Kintsugi Intensive Course
4.9 (37)
8 years in business
Only 1 date left
Melbourne
1 to 5 guests
$425
Sip and Paint Your Person Picasso-style Class
4.7 (36)
Only 1 date left
Mont Albert
1 to 30 guests
$50 - $59
Silver Clay Ring Making Workshop
4.9 (38)
6k followers
Runs regularly
Brunswick
/ Mobile
1 to 15 guests
$155 - $160
Painting Workshop: Open Studio
4.9 (53)
9 years in business
Runs regularly
Port Melbourne
1 to 50 guests
$15
Chocolate Painting Class
4.9 (50)
3k followers
Runs regularly
Docklands
1 to 24 guests
$85
Sourdough Basics Baking Class
4.9 (132)
Only 1 date left
Collingwood
1 to 40 guests
$130
Make a Silver Ring Workshop
4.9 (160)
Only 1 date left
Collingwood
1 to 40 guests
$180
Tufting a Custom Rug Workshop
5.0 (51)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Chelsea
1 to 4 guests
$170 - $255
Vertical Succulent Garden Workshop
5.0 (139)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Essendon
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$100
Tipsy Terrarium Workshop: Make and Sip
4.9 (389)
Only 2 dates left
Brunswick
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$130
Silver Jewellery Making Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (450)
Only 2 dates left
Kyneton
1 to 5 guests
$165 - $170
Paint and Sip Class: Starry Night
4.8 (92)
Runs regularly
Mont Albert
1 to 30 guests
$50 - $59
Natural Perfumery Class
4.9 (42)
10 years in business
Runs regularly
Melbourne
1 to 25 guests
$189
Paint and Sip Class: Cherry Blossoms
4.9 (79)
Runs regularly
Kew
/ Mobile
1 to 36 guests
$59 - $65
Paint and Sip Class: Frida Kahlo
5.0 (77)
Runs regularly
Kew
/ Mobile
1 to 36 guests
$59 - $65
Wheel Throwing Taster Class: Clay Soirée
4.9 (666)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Abbotsford
1 to 16 guests
$85 - $115
Paint and Sip Class: Japanese Cherry Blossoms
4.9 (43)
Runs regularly
Mont Albert
1 to 30 guests
$50 - $59
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Angus Dempster
We did this class with my Mum as a birthday gift and had such a fantastic time! Brandon was a delightful teacher, he was so encouraging and gave some great pointers. Would highly recommend for beginnersWe did this class with my Mum as a birthday gift and had such a fantastic time! Brandon was a delightful teacher, he was so encouraging and gave some great pointers. Would highly recommend for beginners as well as people who already have a bit of experience drawing and painting. Thanks so much Brandon! + more
Steve Froude
The vertical garden workshop was fantastic. We both loved it! The teacher was so organised, knowledgeable and fun to work with. The best part was coming away with two beautiful vertical gardens and theThe vertical garden workshop was fantastic. We both loved it! The teacher was so organised, knowledgeable and fun to work with. The best part was coming away with two beautiful vertical gardens and the enthusiasm to make more. Thank you so much. Sandra & Steve PS Thanks to our family for an amazing gift. + more
John Ashford
My wife and I took Rémy's wooden spoon carving class as an anniversary gift, after she had mentioned wanting to get into wood carving one day. From the moment we arrived, Rémy was incredibly welcomingMy wife and I took Rémy's wooden spoon carving class as an anniversary gift, after she had mentioned wanting to get into wood carving one day. From the moment we arrived, Rémy was incredibly welcoming and created such a relaxing atmosphere, sitting around the fire and enjoying tea while we carved. Rémy was a fantastic teacher, guiding us through each step with patience, encouragement, and a genuine passion for the craft. What really stood out was how he went above and beyond to help my wife get started with wood carving beyond the class, recommending books, tools, and other resources she could use on her journey. The four hours absolutely flew by, and I was amazed at how well our spoons turned out by the end. It was a fun, rewarding, and memorable experience from start to finish. I would highly recommend this class to anyone interested in wood carving. You won't regret it! Thanks again Rémy. + more
Kenny Luong
Sonia was an AMAZING host. Her expertise in her craft and much more, was definitely reflected in her teaching and how cute our candles turned out. Would recommend to anyone who wants an engaging and knowledgeableSonia was an AMAZING host. Her expertise in her craft and much more, was definitely reflected in her teaching and how cute our candles turned out. Would recommend to anyone who wants an engaging and knowledgeable mentor. We was also amazed by the shelves of many different moulds, glasses, and scents to choose from! Was also really kind and thoughtful of her to add an extra free gift, as it was my birthday Thank youu Sonia + more
Geoff McKnight
Great course, Puja was great fun and very patient! Certainly recommend it to anyone with an interest in Indian cooking, whether it's for yourself or aa a gift.
Travis Lindsey
Absolutely amazing class. Had a blast. Teacher is incredible - friendly, knowledgeable and shows you how to make an amazing lamp step by step. Teacher went above and beyond to see we had a great time.Absolutely amazing class. Had a blast. Teacher is incredible - friendly, knowledgeable and shows you how to make an amazing lamp step by step. Teacher went above and beyond to see we had a great time. Cannot recommend enough if you're thinking of attending. Great value for money - purchased as a birthday gift experience for two and was an amazing gift that we will get to enjoy for many years now. Cosy studio space was warm and comfy (and it was raining and freezing on the day). Genuinely surprised by how well the mosaic lamps turned out. You are making it and thinking 'i'm not sure how good this looks'. Finally, once you've grouted and cleaned and wiped and its dry, you get to see and enjoy the end result of your hard work; an amazing looking lamp that just blows you away. 10/10 class. Give it a go you won't be disapppointed. Thanks for the experience Artistic Vibes, we love our lamps!! + more
Robert Turvey
I bought this as a Mother’s Day gift and everyone had a great time! The class is fun and the artwork looked amazing!
Christopher Surace
I received a soap making workshop as a birthday gift and it was one of the most enjoyable experiences I've had. As someone who had no experience with the soap making process, the way that we were guidedI received a soap making workshop as a birthday gift and it was one of the most enjoyable experiences I've had. As someone who had no experience with the soap making process, the way that we were guided through the process was so supportive. She is so knowledgeable and loves to share that people. I love that the products used are all natural, and feel so great on the skin. I love to use them for ourselves and as gifts for friends and family. Would definitely recommend for all. + more
Valentine's Gifts and Presents for Him Melbourne
Top Valentine’s Day gifts for men in Melbourne 2026
If you’re stuck on ideas for Valentine's gifts for men in Australia, Melbourne is bursting with memorable experiences. Here are our top Valentine’s Day gift picks for 2026:
- Whisky tasting - perfect for the man who loves a good drop, these workshops are a sensory adventure. From exploring whisky regions to uncovering subtle tasting notes, it’s the ultimate gift for connoisseurs or anyone curious about the craft behind their favourite tipple.
- Pottery classes - skip the bouquet and dive into clay! These hands-on classes let you and your partner spin the wheel and create something meaningful together. Whether it’s a bowl or vase, you’ll have a keepsake that’s as unique as your love story.
- Cooking classes - from Italian pasta-making to fiery Asian street food, cooking classes are great gifts for foodies and couples alike. Plus, you’ll leave with recipes to recreate at home—your date night dinners will never be the same!
- Terrarium workshops - a thoughtful gift for green thumbs, these classes allow him to craft his own lush mini garden. Terrariums are low-maintenance and a stylish addition to any space, making this both a fun activity and a practical keepsake.
- Fluid art classes - let his creativity flow with fluid art classes where he’ll learn to mix colours, pour paint and create mesmerising designs. It’s therapeutic, dynamic and a fantastic way to express himself—perfect for a Valentine’s Day gift that’s as creative as it is fun.
Whatever his personality, there’s an experience gift for him to match—and you’re guaranteed a day filled with laughter, connection and something new.
Why experience gift cards are actually romantic presents for Valentine’s Day
Think gift cards can’t be romantic? Think again. The key is not buying just any old gift card but an experience gift card! Why? Because it’s all about making memories. From making cocktails together to showing each other your painting skills, it’s less about the material item and more about the moments you’ll cherish.
For last-minute gifters, these experience vouchers are a lifesaver. Let’s face it, life gets busy! No need to scramble through crowded shopping centres or settle for something generic. With just a few clicks, you’ll have a present that’s as flexible as it is thoughtful. And for the indecisive among us, gift cards are a godsend. They give him the freedom to choose something he genuinely loves, from woodworking to photography or even something adventurous like knife making. The gesture feels thoughtful, while the choice feels personal.
It’s not just about ticking the Valentine’s Day box—it’s about giving him something to look forward to. Whether he’s crafting, learning or sipping his way through the day, experience gift cards for him foster fun, connection and a touch of adventure. Now that’s romantic!
Looking for a last-minute V-day present? Get a gift card for a terrarium making class, rated highly among our community.
"My partner and I went to this class as a Valentines day activity. Our teacher was fantastic, had great energy and paced the experience well. There was a great variety of materials to choose from and really allowed us to get creative! The class is definitely worth the money and we would both definitely do it again!" - Rutu Salunkhe.
Be unique this Vday with experience gifts for him
It’s easy to fall into the trap of generic Valentine’s Day presents—cologne, socks or the usual dinner date. But where’s the excitement in that? Experience gifts for him offer a fresh alternative to the predictable, turning Valentine’s Day into an opportunity for discovery and fun.
Does he love working with his hands? Resin art or woodwork classes are ideal for creative types. If he’s been craving a break from the everyday grind, a candle-making or paint and sip class offers the perfect chance to relax and recharge.
Adventure lovers can channel their energy into activities like blacksmithing, furniture making or beekeeping. And if he’s someone who loves to appreciate the finer things in life, workshops like artisan cheese making or chocolate classes are a surefire hit. He’ll not only indulge in delicious treats but also pick up some impressive skills to show off later.
The best part? These gifts are as unique as the person you’re celebrating. This Valentine’s Day, trade the clichés for a present that’s all about discovery and delight.
Special things to do for Vday in Melbourne
Planning something extraordinary for Valentine’s Day in Melbourne? Make the day extra special with one of these memorable experiences you can enjoy together:
- Paint and sip classes - wine, canvas and a whole lot of fun. These classes are a chance to unleash your artistic side while sharing a laugh (and maybe a few spills). Guided by an expert, you’ll walk away with a masterpiece—and memories—that you’ll both cherish.
- Cocktail making classes - shake up your Valentine’s Day plans by learning to craft delicious cocktails together. Under expert guidance, you’ll master classic recipes and get creative with your own unique concoctions. Cheers to a fun and interactive date night!
- Whittling workshops - for something hands-on and totally unique, try a whittling workshop. You’ll learn the basics of this timeless craft while creating a simple yet beautiful wooden keepsake. It’s a relaxing way to bond while discovering a new skill.
- Photography walking tour - capture the beauty of the day—and each other—with a photography workshop. Whether you’re exploring Melbourne’s laneways or snapping shots of its iconic skyline, you’ll pick up valuable tips and tricks from an expert. This experience is the perfect present for couples who love creativity and adventure.
These experiences offer the ideal blend of fun, connection and creativity, making them unforgettable ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Melbourne. Whether you’re clinking glasses, crafting keepsakes or snapping selfies, you’ll create memories to treasure far beyond the 14th of February.
