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Why You Should Give Experience Gift Vouchers in 2025

Why You Should Give Experience Gift Vouchers in 2025


By Tiffany Fung

Discover why experience gift cards are the next best thing in 2023, where you can help them book into their favourite workshop and celebrate their ...
Make Sustainable Items for Your Home at Ceramics Classes in Melbourne

Make Sustainable Items for Your Home at Ceramics Classes in Melbourne


By Kellie Maloney

Wheel throw or hand build clay to create beautiful, eco-friendly objects for your home at pottery classes in Melbourne!
9 Melbourne Cooking Schools You Need to Visit in 2025

9 Melbourne Cooking Schools You Need to Visit in 2025


By Sam Bowden

Need to fry up a better cooking game? These cooking classes in Melbourne will have you boiling, stirring and mixing your way to kitchen mastery in ...
Creative Ways to Connect with a Loved One Living with Dementia

Creative Ways to Connect with a Loved One Living with Dementia


By Kellie Maloney

We’ve put together a list of heartwarming ideas designed to help you reconnect with your loved one this Dementia Action Week and beyond…
Think Outside the Box in 2025 with Unique Experience Gifts

Think Outside the Box in 2025 with Unique Experience Gifts


By Tiffany Fung

Looking to treat your favourite people to something special? Here’s why you should think outside the box with unique experience gifts they’ll ...
4 Best Melbourne Picnic Ideas for Adults Who Are Fully Vaccinated

4 Best Melbourne Picnic Ideas for Adults Who Are Fully Vaccinated


By Courtenay Turner

Grab your blanket, gather your friends and say hello to freedom with these epic Melbourne picnic ideas for fully vaccinated adults!
Fun Birthday Party Ideas in Melbourne for Kids

Fun Birthday Party Ideas in Melbourne for Kids


By Laine Fullerton

With so many fun birthday party ideas for kids in Melbourne popping up, we’ve handpicked our favourites to suit every child of every age! Lots ...
Make Personalised Gifts for Her with These 7 Craft Classes

Make Personalised Gifts for Her with These 7 Craft Classes


By Jana Lepojevic

Discover the art of crafting personalised gifts for her with these 7 unique craft classes. Create cherished memories and surprise her with thoughtful, ...
5 Ways to Save on Electricity You Haven't Heard Before

5 Ways to Save on Electricity You Haven't Heard Before


By Kellie Maloney

Saving on electricity doesn’t have to mean sweating through summer or shivering through winter. Try these top DIY ideas to help you save money, ...
5 Creative Activities to Enrich Your Senses

5 Creative Activities to Enrich Your Senses


By Laine Fullerton

That are just as fun as they are beneficial.
4 Feel-good Ways to Save Money on Groceries

4 Feel-good Ways to Save Money on Groceries


By Laine Fullerton

From buying with your eyes to channelling the calm of cooking, our teacher community of foodies share four feel-good ways to save money on groceries ...
Take Cooking Class in Melbourne and Join the Sustainable Food Movement

Take Cooking Class in Melbourne and Join the Sustainable Food Movement


By Sarah Hinds-Friedl

Dive into Melbourne cooking classes to learn how to cook mouthwatering dishes, meal plan, reduce your takeaway consumption and shop local. 
Creative Gift Ideas for Women Who Have Everything

Creative Gift Ideas for Women Who Have Everything


By Kellie Maloney

From pouring paint and throwing clay to woodworking, here are 10 gifts the woman who has everything in Melbourne.
Why Pottery Classes in Melbourne Can Help Arthritis Sufferers Much More Than You Think

Why Pottery Classes in Melbourne Can Help Arthritis Sufferers Much More Than You Think


By Sam Bowden

Pottery classes in Melbourne help you ease arthritis symptoms and tap into creative art therapy - here's how!
Why Pottery Classes in Melbourne Improve Your Wellbeing

Why Pottery Classes in Melbourne Improve Your Wellbeing


By Laine Fullerton

Tune into mindfulness with pottery classes in Melbourne and discover the amazing wellbeing benefits of this DIY craft!
5 Reasons Why Gift Experiences for Her Are Better

5 Reasons Why Gift Experiences for Her Are Better


By Tiffany Fung

Discover why gift experiences for her are more meaningful than any material gift and help your loved ones feel extra special on their big day.
Gift Ideas for Her to Suit Every Special Occasion

Gift Ideas for Her to Suit Every Special Occasion


By Tiffany Fung

Explore unique and thoughtful gift ideas for her. From romantic jewellery classes to relaxing perfumery courses, find the perfect present she'll ...
Thoughtful Experience Gift Ideas to Try Together

Thoughtful Experience Gift Ideas to Try Together


By Tiffany Fung

If you’re wondering what to get for your loved ones in 2025, try our thoughtful experience gifts in Australia—guaranteed to put a smile on their ...
Top 9 Hen's Party Ideas for Non-drinkers

Top 9 Hen's Party Ideas for Non-drinkers


By Courtenay Turner

From pottery workshops to cooking classes, discover the best classy hen’s party ideas for non-drinkers in 2025.
Amazing 30th Birthday Gift Ideas for Women in Melbourne

Amazing 30th Birthday Gift Ideas for Women in Melbourne


By Sam Bowden

Celebrate the special woman in your life with these unique 30th birthday present ideas for her! Give a gift worthy of the milestone.
How Much Coffee Should You Be Drinking in 2025 to Have a Successful Year

How Much Coffee Should You Be Drinking in 2025 to Have a Successful Year


By Sam Bowden

Learn more about coffee, how much to drink and its benefits with this article. Learn how to make coffee at barista courses in Melbourne.
6 Unique Presents for Dads Who Love DIY

6 Unique Presents for Dads Who Love DIY


By Kellie Maloney

Find the best gifts for dads who love DIY! Explore classes in glassblowing, woodworking, knitting, and more. Perfect for Father's Day and special ...
Why Glass Blowing Classes Make Fun Date Ideas in Melbourne

Why Glass Blowing Classes Make Fun Date Ideas in Melbourne


By ClassBento Team

Glassblowing may be an unusual date idea in Melbourne but it's one of the best things to do in Melbourne for unique couples.
Become a Barista Pro in the Coffee Capital of Australia

Become a Barista Pro in the Coffee Capital of Australia


By ClassBento Team

Take your love of coffee to the next level and learn how to make the best coffee at barista classes in Melbourne. Become a barista pro in Melbou ...
Looking for Amazing Birthday Ideas in Melbourne for Men? We've Got You Covered

Looking for Amazing Birthday Ideas in Melbourne for Men? We've Got You Covered


By Sam Bowden

Discover the best birthday party ideas in Melbourne for men, including whisky masterclasses, wine tastings and DIY tattoo workshops!
Best Cooking Classes in Melbourne to Save You Money and Help You Perform Better at Work

Best Cooking Classes in Melbourne to Save You Money and Help You Perform Better at Work


By Sam Bowden

Give up the takeout to improve your finances, health and productivity when you learn to make home cooked meals at Melbourne cooking classes.
12 Unique Hens Day Activities in Melbourne

12 Unique Hens Day Activities in Melbourne


By Sarah Hinds-Friedl

Throw a daytime hens party to get the festivities started early and spend more time with the gals with these hens party ideas for daytime activi ...
How to Plan the Perfect Hens Party in Melbourne

How to Plan the Perfect Hens Party in Melbourne


By Sarah Hinds-Friedl

Make party planning with your besties a breeze with these unique hens party ideas in Melbourne—guaranteed to have you feeling creative, inspired ...
Why Drawing for Beginners Will Inspire You to Follow Your Creative Dreams

Why Drawing for Beginners Will Inspire You to Follow Your Creative Dreams


By Charlotte McKewen

Transform a blank piece of paper into a unique masterpiece at these drawing classes in Melbourne and follow your creative dreams!
The Best Digital Gift Cards for Craft-Lovers, Cooks and Creatives

The Best Digital Gift Cards for Craft-Lovers, Cooks and Creatives


By ClassBento Team

From pottery making to tossing pizza dough, find the ultimate digital experience gift cards for the person in your life that just loves to get hands ...
Best Photography Classes in Melbourne to Improve Your Instagram Feed

Best Photography Classes in Melbourne to Improve Your Instagram Feed


By Sam Bowden

Learn how to take better photos to revamp your Instagram feed with these photography courses in Melbourne. Great for smartphone photos and owners ...
Last Minute Experience Gifts in Melbourne

Last Minute Experience Gifts in Melbourne


By Tiffany Fung

Looking for last minute gift ideas? We’ve rounded up 11 unique experience gifts in Melbourne that will celebrate the people you love the most.
5 Unique Present Ideas for Dad

5 Unique Present Ideas for Dad


By Tiffany Fung

From shaking up classic cocktails to getting messy with clay, find the perfect experience gift to get for Dad for his next special occasion.
Save $5k and Throw Your Dream Wedding on a Budget

Save $5k and Throw Your Dream Wedding on a Budget


By Tiffany Fung

Planning your wedding on a budget? We’ve rounded up a list of our favourite top tips to save money with DIY and make your special day even more ...
5 Dad-Approved Gifts That Will Ignite His Creativity

5 Dad-Approved Gifts That Will Ignite His Creativity


By Kellie Maloney

If these real-life Dads loved them, yours will too.
Grown-up Gifts for Adult Daughters

Grown-up Gifts for Adult Daughters


By ClassBento Team

Searching for gifts for daughters that you can enjoy together? From rejuvenating flower arranging classes to a relaxing pottery course, we have you ...
9 Crafty Experience Gift Cards for Teens

9 Crafty Experience Gift Cards for Teens


By Kellie Maloney

Check out our round-up of crafty experience gift cards for teens across Australia. From flower arranging to jewellery making, there's something for ...
7 Ways to Celebrate a Hens Night in Melbourne

7 Ways to Celebrate a Hens Night in Melbourne


By Laine Fullerton

Celebrate a hens night in style in 2025 with these creative hens party ideas! Learn how to craft and create with your besties for an unforgettable ...
Make Turkish Mosaic Lamps with Art Masterclass

Make Turkish Mosaic Lamps with Art Masterclass


By Laine Fullerton

From Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar to their colourful and cosy studios across Australia, meet the business using Turkish mosaic-making as a form of cultural ...
Why Team Building Cocktail Classes in Melbourne Work So Well

Why Team Building Cocktail Classes in Melbourne Work So Well


By Sam Bowden

Cocktail classes in Melbourne are the refreshing recipe you need for team building success, where you can have fun and bond with each other outside ...
7 Best Company Gift Cards for Team Building

7 Best Company Gift Cards for Team Building


By Tiffany Fung

Looking for unique team building activities? Discover our range of company gift cards in Australia, from fun pottery classes to cosy tufting workshops.
How Paint Pouring Helped Me Embrace My Individuality

How Paint Pouring Helped Me Embrace My Individuality


By Kellie Maloney

Beyond mesmerising swirls and splashes of colour, I discovered that there’s a lot more to paint pouring than making pretty pictures.
7 Special Experiences for Couples Craving Quality Time

7 Special Experiences for Couples Craving Quality Time


By ClassBento Team

Whether you’re long-time partners or newly smitten, these experience gifts in Australia promise unforgettable ways to connect and make memories ...
Most Memorable 30th Birthday Ideas in Melbourne for Men

Most Memorable 30th Birthday Ideas in Melbourne for Men


By Sam Bowden

Struggling to find a way to celebrate you or your special someone's 30th? ClassBento has a host of great 30th birthday ideas in Melbourne for men ...
Why Paint and Sip Classes in Melbourne Are the Perfect Way to Detox Your Week

Why Paint and Sip Classes in Melbourne Are the Perfect Way to Detox Your Week


By Sam Bowden

Indulge in soul-soothing and refreshing paint and sip classes in Melbourne - the perfect way to unwind at the end of the week.
The Best Art Classes for Adults in Australia

The Best Art Classes for Adults in Australia


By ClassBento Team

Explore hands-on adult art classes in Australia. From acrylic pouring to resin art, find the perfect class to relax and unleash your creativity.
7 Chilled Out Wellness Hens Party Ideas in Melbourne

7 Chilled Out Wellness Hens Party Ideas in Melbourne


By Annie Symmonds

On the hunt for hens party ideas that ditch the wild partying and focus on treating your favourite ladies to a relaxing day? Try wholesome hens party ...
How to Get the Perfect Gift for Your Father

How to Get the Perfect Gift for Your Father


By Tiffany Fung

When it comes to getting the perfect gift for Dad, we’ve got you covered. Take a squiz at our beginner guide to know exactly what to get for Dad ...

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