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Valentine's Day Gifts Melbourne
Bring a touch of romance to your relationship with our Valentine's gift experiences in Melbourne. Whether you're long-term lovers or soft-launching on Insta, you'll fall head over heels for these creative date night ideas. Regardless of your budget, location or relationship status, there are tonnes of couples' activities Melbourne-wide. Don't mind a little mess? Try a wheel throwing workshop in South Yarra. Love going out for drinks? Discover the art of gin-making class in North Melbourne. From relaxed dates to intimate soirées, our Melbourne Valentine's ideas promise to make Feb 14, 2026, a day to remember.
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Jewellery Making Class: Silver Ring
4.9 (403)
6 years in business
Melbourne
$145
Perfume Making Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (284)
2 years in business
Melbourne
$143
Introduction to Glassblowing Workshop
5.0 (202)
West Footscray
$230 - $250
Tufting Class: Design and Make Your Own Rug
4.9 (629)
6 years in business
Melbourne
$100 - $200
Beginners Wheel Throwing Workshop
4.9 (718)
3 years in business
Pascoe Vale South
$80 - $110
Dumpling Cooking Class
5.0 (328)
12 years in business
Abbotsford
$159 - $318
Bonsai Class for Beginners
4.9 (154)
Armadale
/ Mobile
$120
Wheel Throwing Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (962)
4 years in business
Burwood & Brunswick
$110 - $119
Share a Wheel: Pottery for Two Class
4.9 (38)
4 years in business
Braeside
$50 - $65
Glassblowing Workshop: Taster
5.0 (107)
16 years in business
Coburg North
$145
Beginners Leadlight Workshop
5.0 (151)
2 years in business
Preston
$195
Modern Kintsugi Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (205)
2 years in business
Docklands
$100 - $135
Silver Letter Ring Making Class
5.0 (832)
6 years in business
Melbourne
$200
Mindful Pottery Wheel Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (668)
7 years in business
Box Hill South
$99 Now $72 - $79
Turkish Lamp Mosaic Class in Melbourne
4.9 (1,606)
Melbourne
$89 - $199
Beginners Wheel Throwing Workshop: Mud and Merlot
4.9 (233)
4 years in business
Brunswick & Burwood
$129 - $134
Gold or Silver Ring Making Class
4.9 (170)
Fitzroy
$275 - $499
Pressed Flower Lamp Making Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (33)
Docklands
$125 - $135
Private 2 Hour Woodworking Class
5.0 (14)
Heidelberg Heights
$180 - $195
Whisky Distillery Tour, Tasting and Cheese
4.9 (17)
4k followers
Somerville
$89
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Dumpling Cooking Class
5.0 (328)
12 years in business
Abbotsford
$159 - $318
Whisky Distillery Tour, Tasting and Cheese
4.9 (17)
4k followers
Somerville
$89
Barista Coffee Making and Latte Art Class
4.9 (263)
North Melbourne
$118
Chocolate Making Workshop
4.8 (126)
9 years in business
Malvern
$179
Tea Blending Workshop
5.0 (173)
2 years in business
Abbotsford
$65 - $85
Latte Art Class for All Levels
5.0 (151)
Melbourne
$125
Thai Cooking Class
4.9 (79)
12 years in business
Abbotsford
$207 - $373
American Smoking BBQ Cooking Class
4.9 (85)
22 years in business
Brunswick
$190
Thai Cooking Master Class: Pad Thai and Green Papaya Salad
4.9 (33)
South Wharf
$119
Gin Making Masterclass
4.9 (148)
11 years in business
North Melbourne
$185
Japanese Cooking Class
4.9 (86)
12 years in business
Abbotsford
$207 - $373
Pizza Masterclass and Lunch: Dough Making
4.9 (263)
South Yarra & Elsternwick
$130
Japanese Cooking Class
5.0 (21)
2 years in business
North Melbourne
/ Mobile
$190 - $295
Vietnamese Cooking Class
4.9 (52)
12 years in business
Abbotsford
$207 - $373
Italian Cooking Class
5.0 (24)
2 years in business
North Melbourne
/ Mobile
$195 - $305
Spanish Cooking Class
4.9 (50)
2 years in business
North Melbourne
/ Mobile
$175 - $285
Wines Tasting: Intro Masterclass
4.9 (42)
4k followers
Northcote
$49
Pizza Making Class: Gluten-free and Vegan Available
5.0 (25)
Moonee Ponds
$120 - $199
Pasta Making Masterclass
5.0 (95)
8 years in business
Preston
$220
Six-Inch Cake Decorating Class for Beginners
5.0 (24)
6 years in business
Box Hill South
$169 Now $129
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Beginners Wheel Throwing Workshop
4.9 (718)
3 years in business
Pascoe Vale South
$80 - $110
Wheel Throwing Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (962)
4 years in business
Burwood & Brunswick
$110 - $119
Share a Wheel: Pottery for Two Class
4.9 (38)
4 years in business
Braeside
$50 - $65
Modern Kintsugi Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (205)
2 years in business
Docklands
$100 - $135
Mindful Pottery Wheel Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (668)
7 years in business
Box Hill South
$99 Now $72 - $79
Beginners Wheel Throwing Workshop: Mud and Merlot
4.9 (233)
4 years in business
Brunswick & Burwood
$129 - $134
Wheel Throwing Workshop with Glaze and Firing
5.0 (113)
7 years in business
Box Hill South
$139 Now $119
Private Wheel Throwing Workshop for Two
5.0 (134)
South Yarra
$150
Modern Artistic Kintsugi Technique Workshop: Yobitsugi
5.0 (22)
Docklands
$135
Wheel Throwing Taster Class: Clay Soirée
4.9 (666)
3 years in business
Abbotsford
$85 - $115
Ceramic Painting Workshop
4.9 (39)
3 years in business
Pascoe Vale South
$80
Couples Pottery Workshop
4.9 (11)
Blackburn
$95
Sip and Sculpt Class: Make Quirky Clay Plant Pots
4.5 (202)
14 years in business
South Melbourne, Bentleigh & Altona North
$65
Ceramic Paint and Sip Workshop
4.8 (71)
Melbourne
$89 - $119
Pottery Wheel Throwing Taster Class
4.9 (32)
2 years in business
Mentone
$89 - $100
Beginner's Kintsugi Workshop
5.0 (304)
8 years in business
Melbourne
$135
Unwind with Clay Class
5.0 (221)
4 years in business
Braeside
$99 - $109
Charcuterie Platter Making Workshop
5.0 (6)
4.9 (98) (teacher)
Mentone
/ Mobile
$149 - $159
Modern Kintsugi Workshop
4.9 (252)
Collingwood
$90
Beginners Hand Building Clay Workshop
5.0 (131)
3 years in business
Pascoe Vale South
$60 - $90
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Silver Letter Ring Making Class
5.0 (832)
6 years in business
Melbourne
$200
Gold or Silver Ring Making Class
4.9 (170)
Fitzroy
$275 - $499
Organic Silver Ring Making Class with Stones
5.0 (103)
7 years in business
Collingwood
$179 - $189
Silver or Gold Ring Making Workshop
4.8 (55)
Richmond
$198 - $549
Silver Jewellery Making Workshop
5.0 (18)
10 years in business
Brunswick
$175
Gold Charm Bar and Workshop: Design Your Own Jewellery
5.0 (213)
South Yarra
/ Mobile
$89
Silver Clay Ring Making Workshop
4.9 (37)
3k followers
Brunswick
/ Mobile
$155 - $160
Silver Jewellery Making Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (450)
Kyneton
$165 - $170
Organic Lost Wax Ring Making Class with Gems Workshop
5.0 (147) (teacher)
Collingwood
$159 - $169
Private 1:1 Lost Wax Casting Class: Metals Included
5.0 (34)
Fitzroy
$329 - $368
Silver Ring Making Workshop
4.9 (53)
8 years in business
Mount Dandenong
$250
Organic Ring Making Class with Gemstones: Lost Wax
4.9 (500) (teacher)
62k followers
Fitzroy
$150 - $175
Silver Jewellery Making Workshop
5.0 (68)
10 years in business
Notting Hill
$175
One-on-one Silver Bangle Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (44) (teacher)
Fitzroy
$250
Polymer Clay Earring Making Workshop
5.0 (68)
2 years in business
Docklands
$105 - $125
Beginners Jewellery Making Workshop
5.0 (33)
3 years in business
Hughesdale
/ Mobile
$55 - $69
Jewellery Making Workshop: Silver Stacking Rings
5.0 (22)
Highett
$150
Jewellery Making Workshop: Textured Copper Earrings
5.0 (21)
Highett
$150
DIY Charm Bracelet Workshop
4.8 (6)
4.9 (55) (teacher)
Brunswick
$59
Polymer Clay Necklace Set Workshop
5.0 (17)
2 years in business
Docklands
$115
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Glassblowing Workshop: Taster
5.0 (107)
16 years in business
Coburg North
$145
Beginners Leadlight Workshop
5.0 (151)
2 years in business
Preston
$195
Turkish Lamp Mosaic Class in Melbourne
4.9 (1,606)
Melbourne
$89 - $199
Pressed Flower Lamp Making Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (33)
Docklands
$125 - $135
Private 2 Hour Woodworking Class
5.0 (14)
Heidelberg Heights
$180 - $195
Two Week Log Stool Making Course
5.0 (44)
12 years in business
Heidelberg Heights
$275 - $295
Blacksmithing Class for Beginners
5.0 (145)
8 years in business
Cheltenham
$197
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop
4.8 (522)
Richmond
$59 - $129
Copper Foil Stained Glass Class for Beginners
5.0 (24)
Windsor
$250
Stained Glass Workshop: Leadlight Panel
5.0 (69)
Windsor
$250
Lampworking Class: Glass Flowers
5.0 (37)
2 years in business
Brunswick
$280
Mosaic and Sip Class
5.0 (144)
Caulfield
/ Mobile
$75 - $80
Beginner Sewing Machine Skills Workshop
5.0 (28)
7 years in business
Collingwood
$110
Fused Glass Vase Workshop
4.9 (259)
Caulfield
$169 - $198
Casual Mosaic Class
5.0 (362)
Caulfield
/ Mobile
$69 - $90
Spoon Carving Class
5.0 (112)
Coburg North
$130
Introductory Glassblowing Workshop
5.0 (428)
16 years in business
Coburg North
$385
Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
4.9 (142)
Carlton
$250
Gold Charm Bar and Workshop: Design Your Own Jewellery
5.0 (213)
South Yarra
/ Mobile
$89
Fused Glass Coral Bowl Workshop
4.9 (151)
Caulfield
$155 - $175
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Paint and Sip Class in the Dark©
4.9 (760)
9 years in business
Port Melbourne
$59
Paint and Sip Class: Painting Partners
4.9 (258)
9 years in business
Port Melbourne
/ Mobile
$59
Watercolour Painting Workshop: Pen and Wash
5.0 (69)
Abbotsford
$60 - $70
Paint and Sip Class: Paint Your Dog
5.0 (96)
9 years in business
Port Melbourne
/ Mobile
$65
Cocktail Making and Painting Class: Shake, Sip and Paint
4.9 (57)
9 years in business
Port Melbourne
$85
Paint Your Pet Class
4.9 (213)
Kew
/ Mobile
$85
Painting Class with Cocktails
5.0 (77)
Moorabbin
/ Mobile
$65
Cloisonne Enamel Painting Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (32)
Docklands
$95 - $125
Paint and Sip Class: Japanese Cherry Blossoms
4.9 (43)
Mont Albert
$50 - $59
Watercolour Painting Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (120)
Cranbourne
/ Mobile
$70
Paint and Sip Class: Paint Your Pet Portrait
4.9 (32)
Mount Waverley
$52 - $58
Freehand Street Art Workshop
5.0 (39)
25 years in business
West Melbourne
$125 - $129
Watercolour Painting Workshop: Plants and Flowers
5.0 (9)
Melbourne
$79 - $99
Paint and Sip Class: Cherry Blossoms
4.9 (79)
Kew
/ Mobile
$59 - $65
Paint and Sip Class: Monet Water Lilies
4.9 (40)
Mont Albert
$57 - $64
Meditation with Watercolour Painting Workshop
5.0 (21)
Ringwood
$50 - $65
Paint and Sip Class: The Starry Night
5.0 (42)
100% recommend
Kew
/ Mobile
$59 - $65
Paint a Big Canvas Workshop
5.0 (37)
7 years in business
Monbulk
$180
Paint and Sip Class: The Greek House
4.9 (34)
100% recommend
Kew
/ Mobile
$59 - $65
Beginners Textured Art Workshop
5.0 (57)
Caulfield North
$150
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Resin Cheese Board and Sip Class
4.5 (147)
14 years in business
South Melbourne, Alphington & Altona North
$125 - $224
Fluid Art Workshop: Dutch Pouring
4.9 (342)
6 years in business
Richmond
$93
Splash Paint Workshop
5.0 (75)
25 years in business
West Melbourne
$69
Smartphone Photography Class
4.9 (102)
18 years in business
Melbourne
$99 - $109
Mirrorless and Digital SLR Photography Workshop
5.0 (45)
98% recommend (71+)
Melbourne
$170
Resin Art Class Melbourne: Cheeseboards and Coasters
4.9 (20)
31k followers
Melbourne
$139
Paint Your Pet Class
4.9 (213)
Kew
/ Mobile
$85
Painting Class with Cocktails
5.0 (77)
Moorabbin
/ Mobile
$65
Resin Cheeseboard, Tray or Clock Workshop
4.2 (6)
4.8 (36) (teacher)
Doncaster East
/ Mobile
$79 - $89
Water Marbling Workshop
5.0 (154)
Kensington
$125
Cloisonne Enamel Painting Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (32)
Docklands
$95 - $125
Paint and Sip Class: Japanese Cherry Blossoms
4.9 (43)
Mont Albert
$50 - $59
Drawing Course: Foundations
4.9 (34)
Albert Park
$65 - $230
Photography Class for Beginners
4.9 (28)
98% recommend (71+)
Melbourne
$130
Drawing Class for Beginners
4.9 (26)
Albert Park & Hurstbridge
$65 - $75
Watercolour Painting Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (120)
Cranbourne
/ Mobile
$70
Paint and Sip Class: Paint Your Pet Portrait
4.9 (32)
Mount Waverley
$52 - $58
Adult Drawing and Painting Class
4.9 (29)
8 years in business
Blackburn North
$55 - $65
Beginners Fluid Art Workshop: Paint Pouring
5.0 (25)
4 years in business
Campbellfield
$100 - $125
Freehand Street Art Workshop
5.0 (39)
25 years in business
West Melbourne
$125 - $129
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Perfume Making Workshop
5.0 (16)
9k followers
Balwyn
/ Mobile
$119 - $129
DIY Korean Perfume Making Class for Private Groups
5.0 (35)
Docklands
$149
60 Minute Perfume Making Workshop
5.0 (7)
11k followers
Dromana
$85
Soy Wax Candle Making Workshop with Fresh Food Hamper
5.0 (173)
Preston
/ Mobile
$111
Dessert Candle Making Workshop
5.0 (178)
Melbourne
$115 - $155
120 Minute Perfume Making Workshop
11k followers
Dromana
$149
90 Minute Candle Making Workshop: Scent Lab
11k followers
Dromana
$110 - $119
Candle Making Workshop: Create Your Own Unique Candles
5.0 (164)
Bayswater
$79 - $85
Essential Oil Perfume Making Workshop
4.9 (69)
4 years in business
Kew
$75 - $120
Immersive Perfume Making Experience
4.9 (321) (host)
Melbourne
$55 - $95
Natural Perfumery Class
4.9 (41)
9 years in business
Melbourne
$189
Hidden Message Candle Making Workshop for Groups
4.9 (39)
7 years in business
Box Hill South
$100 Now $79
Iced Matcha Latte Candle Workshop
5.0 (5)
5.0 (195) (teacher)
Melbourne
$88
Mindful Natural Incense Making Workshop
4.8 (29)
7 years in business
Box Hill South
$109 Now $79
Dessert Candle Making Class
5.0 (20)
Bayswater
$79 - $85
Incense Crafting Workshop for Beginners
4.8 (23)
Box Hill South
$129 Now $85
Succulent and Cactus Container Candle Workshop
5.0 (7)
5.0 (195) (teacher)
Melbourne
$78
Candle Making Workshop: Secret Message Candle
5.0 (12)
7 years in business
Box Hill South
$119 Now $109
Beginners Candle Workshop 1: Container Candles
5.0 (8)
5.0 (54) (teacher)
Campbellfield
$79 - $110
Flower Bouquet Wax Melts Workshop
5.0 (6)
5.0 (193) (teacher)
Bayswater
$125
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Bonsai Class for Beginners
4.9 (154)
Armadale
/ Mobile
$120
Terrarium Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (141)
Silvan
$75 - $150
Mindful Making Workshop: Mini Moss Terrarium
4.9 (389)
Brunswick
$140
Serene Terrarium Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (89)
2 years in business
Docklands
$95
Floristry Design Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (273)
Malvern East
$95
Beginners Kokedama Making Workshop
5.0 (47)
2 years in business
Docklands
$90
Ikebana Arranging Workshop
3 years in business
Docklands
$119 - $357
Terrarium Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (162)
6 years in business
Essendon
/ Mobile
$100
QLD Bottle Tree Bonsai Making Workshop
5.0 (5)
4.9 (180) (teacher)
Armadale
$120
Vertical Succulent Garden Workshop
5.0 (138)
6 years in business
Essendon
/ Mobile
$100
Introduction to Ikebana Class
4.9 (75)
Murrumbeena
$75
Monthly Floristry Class: Bloom and Style
5.0 (44)
9 years in business
Langwarrin
$75 - $80
Sip and Create Terrarium / Kokedama Making Workshop
4.9 (80)
Malvern East
$70
Tranquil Terrarium Class: Mindful Making
4.9 (389)
Brunswick
/ Mobile
$120
Flower Picking Class with Farm Tour
5.0 (96)
Silvan
$65 - $100
Floristry Workshop: Fancy Fishbowl
5.0 (27)
9k followers
Malvern East
$95
Pressed Flower Hanging Lantern Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (656) (teacher)
Docklands
$135
Native Bouquet Flower Arranging Workshop
5.0 (81)
Malvern East
$95
Flower Picking and Arranging Workshop
5.0 (45)
3k followers
Silvan
$65 - $125
Farmer–Florist Workshop: Garden Style Vase Arrangement
5.0 (402) (teacher)
Burwood East & Silvan
$125
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Gnocchi Masterclass and Lunch
4.8 (159)
South Yarra & Elsternwick
$130
Mosaic Art Class Sunbury: Turkish Lamp Workshop
4.9 (1,606)
Sunbury
$99 - $149
Spoon Carving Class
5.0 (112)
Coburg North
$130
Latte Art Class for All Levels
5.0 (151)
Melbourne
$125
Sip and Create Floristry Workshop
5.0 (63)
Malvern East
$95
Beginners Kokedama Making Workshop
4.9 (44)
Brunswick
/ Mobile
$110
6-Week Beginners Wheel Throwing Course
4.9 (56)
3 years in business
Pascoe Vale South
$520
Water Marbling Workshop
5.0 (154)
Kensington
$125
Painting Workshop: Open Studio
4.9 (51)
9 years in business
Port Melbourne
$15
DIY Wedding Ring Making Workshop
5.0 (47)
11 years in business
Footscray
$600
Pizza Masterclass
5.0 (38)
3 years in business
Keilor East
$160 - $220
Wheel Throwing Workshop with Glaze and Firing
5.0 (113)
7 years in business
Box Hill South
$139 Now $119
Flower Picking and Arranging Workshop
5.0 (45)
3k followers
Silvan
$65 - $125
Vietnamese Cooking Class
4.9 (52)
12 years in business
Abbotsford
$207 - $373
Wines Tasting: Intro Masterclass
4.9 (42)
4k followers
Northcote
$49
Sip and Paint Your Person Picasso-style Class
4.7 (36)
Mont Albert
$50 - $59
Beginners Kokedama Making Workshop
5.0 (47)
2 years in business
Docklands
$90
Tea Blending Class
4.9 (76)
Brunswick
$65 - $75
Glass Painting Workshop for Beginners
4.8 (30)
2 years in business
Docklands
$90
All Day Eco-Printing Workshop
4.8 (42)
4k followers
Kyneton
$230 - $235
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Juliet Boni • Attended Sep 2026
The teacher was amazing and informative. This is a great gift. My friend and I had an amazing time.
Sharen Vaughan • Attended Sep 2026
Fabulous morning learning and making dumplings. I feel confident to make them at home now and enjoy eating them with family. I would definitely recommend doing this class as Phillip out teacher was terrificFabulous morning learning and making dumplings. I feel confident to make them at home now and enjoy eating them with family. I would definitely recommend doing this class as Phillip out teacher was terrific and all class members enjoyed the day immensely I was given this class as a gift and it was so easy to book and communication before the class was great via email + more
Lorianne Trinh • Attended Sep 2026
Had an awesome time participating in this class. Lots of hands on experience and lots of tips and tricks that you can’t get from watching a YouTube tutorial alone. Hankerie is a master of snowskin mooncake!Had an awesome time participating in this class. Lots of hands on experience and lots of tips and tricks that you can’t get from watching a YouTube tutorial alone. Hankerie is a master of snowskin mooncake! I was able to replicate every step the next day with my daughters (aged 8 and 5) using our own hello kitty molds. The recipe is also absolutely delicious. We now have a handful of Mooncake to gift our family and friends. + more
Angus Dempster • Attended Sep 2026
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
Tanya Sandrock • Attended Sep 2026
We went as a birthday gift for my daughter and we loved it. Jude was very informative and has a great nose. She guided us into making our favourite fragrances.
Jeannie Choo • Attended Sep 2026
It was a wonderful time :) Brought my partner for his birthday gift and he loved it so much! It was also great that we could paint before firing them.
Marie Diez • Attended Sep 2026
With some girlies we had the chance to get the last spot left for the workshop and I'm glad we did because that was a great moment! We learnt, laughed and enjoyed it a lot - I highly recommend it if youWith some girlies we had the chance to get the last spot left for the workshop and I'm glad we did because that was a great moment! We learnt, laughed and enjoyed it a lot - I highly recommend it if you like learning by doing and want to bring home some cute creations you'll be proud of! Isabella thought about everything! - we had more than enough materials, samples and ideas! The location was also really convenient, close to the train station with parking nearby and in a cute park A workshop perfect to do or gift! + more
Theresa Ashford • Attended Sep 2026
Loved the course - learnt how to make my V60 brew better! And a gift of a beans to take away! Great venue.
Valentine's Gift Ideas Melbourne
Experience for couples for Melbourne Valentine's, 2026
Want to make Valentine's Day 2026 truly unforgettable? Ditch the predictable presents and embrace meaningful gift experiences instead. From gnocchi-making classes in South Yarra to wheel throwing workshops in Brunswick, there are so couples activities and Valentine gift suggestions Melbourne-wide. Whether you're searching for gifts for him or her, our curated collection of Valentines activities has something for every couple. With a wide range of creative and romantic experiences across Melbourne, you're sure to find the perfect way to connect, have fun, and celebrate love. And of course, there are plenty of fun things do for in Melbourne for Galentines too.
Date ideas and Valentine's Day events Melbourne
Melbourne isn't just a city – it's a playground for couples (and friends!) seeking unique ways to celebrate their connection. Whether you're in a new relationship or you've been together for years, Australia's capital of culture boasts plenty of swoon-worthy Valentines activities and date night ideas. Why not combine one of our gift experiences with a romantic dinner at NOMAD, Maha or Farmer's Daughter? Prefer daytime date ideas? Before you head off to your couples' painting class or pottery workshops, fuel your creativity with brunch at Florian, Ima Asa Yoru or Juniper.
What are the best Valentine’s Day Gifts for 2026?
The best Valentine's Day gifts in 2026 are shared experiences. Unlike material objects, experience gifts promote connection on a deeper level. Treating your special someone to an activity is a great way to strengthen your relationship, spark romance and create shared memories. For Melbourne-based couples, the city's vibrant arts scene provides the perfect backdrop for those looking to soak up some quality time. Here are a few of our fave Valentines gift ideas, sorted into three categories: art and craft, food, nature.
1. Wheel Throwing Class: Clay Soirée, Abbotsford
Learn wheel throwing and create matching (or not!) pottery pieces that will become cherished V-Day mementos.
"A perfect date night activity. The instructions were easy to follow. Super fun and easy." – Paige
2. Paint and sip, Port Melbourne
Bask in the glow of your inner artist with this unique paint and sip class in the dark. Combining good vibes, BYO vino and low-key learning, it's one of the best Galentines ideas in Melbourne.
"A group of us Irish girls booked this to meet new people and have some drinks and socialise. It was a really good night. The teacher was so lovely and really helped with those of us who were rusty in the art department. Would highly recommend to anyone – whether it's for a group, date night or just a couple of friends looking for something fun to do." - Nicole
3. Beginners Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
Learn to weave intricate wall hangings that will bring bohemian warmth to your home.
Foodies will be pleased to know that Melbourne's workshop scene is a feast for senses. Here are three of the tastiest Valentines gifts to buy in 2026:
1. Pasta-making Masterclass, Preston
Swap your Valentine's dinner date for a pasta-making class and learn how to make tagliatelle and ravioli from scratch. Bellissimo!
"My partner and I had such a lovely time attending this class! Marina is knowledgeable, kind and very helpful. We learned a lot and we are now confident about recreating the pasta we made at home. We also got gifted the flour and tool to make pasta, a very good value for money. Great experience!" – Micah & Megan
2. Dumpling Cooking Class, Abbotsford
Learn the art of crafting delicious dumplings while sharing laughs and creating delectable memories.
3. Chocolate Making Workshop, Malvern
Is it just us, or is there something romantic about the art of chocolate making?
"Sal's chocolate making workshop was a great way to understand the fundamentals of chocolate making. The class was small so we could all get a lot of hands on experience and have fun. Everything was provided and was of a high quality and the chocolate is delicious. My wife and I made the workshop into a date night experience and we both really enjoyed it and would like to try more of these workshops to increase our skills. The bonus is getting to take home all of our own chocolate creations." – Guido
Watch your love grow and blossom with these unique experience gifts for greenies:
1. Vertical Succulent Garden Workshop, Cheltenham
Learn to make a succulent garden that hangs on the wall in this hands-on workshop by Talk Dirt 2 Me.
2. Mini Moss Terrarium Workshop
Create a miniature ecosystem together, symbolising your growing relationship. Leave feeling relaxed, revived and inspired!
"My partner and I attended the tipsy terrarium workshop for our two year anniversary and it was amazing. Reneé was super nice and helpful and the overall vibe was super chill. Well worth the money spent. 10/10." – Camille
3. Plant Parenthood 101, Brunswick
Not ready (or keen) to become human parents? Become a better plant parent at this indoor workshop with The Plant Whisperer.
What you should gift on Valentine's Day in Melbourne
In a world of material possessions, our Melbourne Valentine's activities offer something far more valuable: memories. When you choose an experience over a traditional gift, you're creating opportunities for connection and quality time. Whether you learn to throw clay on the wheel or solder silver at a jewellery-making class, you'll leave with unique stories to reminisce about for years to come. Not sure which Valentines ideas are right for your partner? Consider these tips when choosing an experience from our selection of Valentine's day events in Melbourne:
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Know your partner's interests: Choose an experience that aligns with their passions. If your boyfriend loves Italian food, a fitting Valentine's gift for him is a gnocchi or pasta making class.
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Consider your relationship stage: New couples might prefer relaxed social activities while long-term partners might enjoy more intimate experiences.
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Think about comfort and energy levels: Some people love being centre stage while others prefer more low-key date ideas. If you girlfriend is the life of the party, a fun Valentine's gift for her is a cocktail-making class.
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Respect your budget: Not everyone wants to spend big bucks on Valentine's Day – and that's okay! Find an experience gift that aligns with your financial goals.
The beauty of experience-based gifts is that they continue to give long after the day is over. No matter what you choose, the skills you learn, the laughs you share, and the memories you create will become part of your shared story. (Cute!) Valentine's Day in Melbourne is about so much more than traditional romance. It's about connection, creativity, and shared experiences. Whether you're crafting a ceramic piece, mixing cocktails or learning how to make mosaics, you're creating memories that will last far beyond Feb 14th. Ready to make your Valentines Day in Melbourne unforgettable? Your romantic adventure awaits...
