Nurture Joy This Christmas with Wellbeing-boosting Glasgow Experiences

Nurture Joy This Christmas with Wellbeing-boosting Glasgow Experiences


By Victoria Haynes
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The holiday season is upon us, and what better time to prioritise wellbeing with unique experience gifts in Glasgow? These immersive workshops not only make for memorable days out but also contribute to overall mental and physical health – from shaking up cocktails to crafting up a storm, they’ll ease stress, boost mood and connect loved ones. In this guide, discover why experience presents are a fantastic way to nurture joy and enhance the festive season for yourself and your favourite people.

Glasgow experiences elevate wellbeing in 2024

The joy taken from experiences tends to linger longer than that from material possessions. With our experience days, you're not just offering a present; you're providing an opportunity for personal growth, learning, and joy. These gifts go beyond the tangible, contributing to the overall wellbeing of the lucky giftee.

Four people are clinking cocktail glasses at a Christmas paint and sip class

A close up of a person rolling red ink into a tray

A group of people smile as they hold up the work made in a wreath class.

A closeup of vegetables being chopped at a cooking class.

A group of people are decorating a gingerbread house with icing and sweets

Two women are sitting at a pottery wheel, making a clay pot together

A smiling couple crafting a gingerbread house together

Two people are clinking glasses filled with cocktails and lime

Two men holding up their handmade Christmas wreaths.

Mindful moments in beautiful Scotland

Glasgow's bustling atmosphere can sometimes be overwhelming, especially during the festive season, so offer a little solace by choosing experience gifts that offer mindful moments, such as meditation and wellness workshops. We’ve got a large range of options to help your loved ones find tranquillity amid the holiday rush.

Artistic expression for wellbeing

Engaging in creative activities has proven benefits for mental health and wellbeing, and our Glasgow experiences offer the perfect opportunity for self-expression. From painting to pottery, these experiences allow your loved ones to tap into their creative side, fostering a sense of accomplishment and joy.

Culinary delights for the soul

Food has the power to bring joy and comfort, so why not gift your loved one an experience day where they learn to cook up a storm or bake it ‘til they make it? From cooking classes to chocolate-making workshops, these experiences not only tantalise the taste buds but also provide a sense of accomplishment and connection.

Experience days equal quality family time

Wellbeing is often closely tied to the quality of relationships, and our family experience gifts in the heart of Scotland offer a wonderful chance to spend precious time with loved ones. From family cooking classes to collaborative art projects, these experiences strengthen bonds and create cherished memories.

An experience present will soothe those stresses

The festive season can sometimes bring stress along with joy – lengthy gift lists, visiting relatives and endless food preparation all add up. Our Glasgow experiences include stress-relieving activities like yoga and mindfulness workshops, which offer valuable tools to manage stress and promote a sense of calm and relaxation.

Learning and personal growth

Wellbeing is intrinsically linked to personal growth and a sense of accomplishment, and our workshops cover a wide range of skills, from crafting to cooking. By gifting experiences that encourage learning and personal development, you contribute to your loved one’s overall sense of wellbeing.

Choose sustainable wellbeing

Many of our craft classes and cooking courses focus on sustainability, aligning with the growing awareness of eco-conscious living. By choosing Glasgow experiences with an eco-friendly approach, you not only contribute to the wellbeing of your loved ones but also to the wellbeing of the planet.

Experience days will build resilience

The ability to adapt and find joy in new experiences is a key aspect of resilience. Our diverse range of workshops encourages stepping outside one's comfort zone, and by gifting experiences that challenge and inspire, you're contributing to the development of resilience and mental fortitude.

Expressing gratitude will boost wellbeing

The act of giving itself is a powerful contributor to wellbeing, and by choosing experience days, you express thoughtfulness and gratitude. These acts of kindness, both in giving and receiving, contribute to a positive sense of wellbeing during the festive season.

Create lasting memories 

The memories created through experience gifts are long-lasting – and will definitely outlive a pair of socks or bottle of perfume! Whether it's a shared laughter during a cooking class or the sense of accomplishment from crafting a unique piece of art, these memories contribute to a sense of lasting wellbeing. Our workshops become cherished moments that linger far beyond the festive season.

 




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Christmas in Glasgow





 

Christmas classes

Gilded Coasters or Tealight Holders Craft Class

Instagram followers2k

date_range Runs regularly

location_on South East London

1 to 6

label £50 - £59

Gift Wrap Screen Printing Class

date_range Fri 8 Nov, 6pm

location_on Edinburgh

1 to 8

label £60

Cards and Gift Tags Lino Printing Class

date_range Sat 9 Nov, 10am

location_on Edinburgh

1 to 4

label £95

Make Your Own Ribbon Wrapped Decorations Workshop

Instagram followers4k

date_range Your choice of time

location_on South East London

1 to 15

label £36

Advent Calendar Applique and Quilting Class

date_range Your choice of time

location_on Stonehaven

2 to 4

label £50

Make Desserts and Edible Gifts

4.7 (3)

date_range Runs regularly

videocam

LIVE STREAMING

local_shipping Craft kit delivered

1 to 50

label £60 - £70

Italian Entertaining Cooking Class

date_range Your choice of time

location_on Birmingham

1 to 6

label £100

Handmade Wedding Favours Pottery Workshop

Instagram followers5k

Facebook likes5.0 stars (14+)

date_range Your choice of time

location_on Kettering / Mobile

3 to 10

label £65

Beaded Flower Jewellery Workshop

Facebook likes4.9 stars (89+)

Instagram followers1k

date_range Your choice of time

location_on South West London

4 to 10

label £45

Mince Pie Baking Class

Instagram followers2k

date_range Your choice of time

location_on Comes to you

8 to 30

label £25

Sew Your Own Tree Decorations Workshop

date_range Your choice of time

location_on South West London

4 to 10

label £8

Candle Holder Decoupage Workshop

date_range Your choice of time

location_on Comes to you

5 to 20

label £35

Block Printing Workshop and Indian Dining Experience

date_range Your choice of time

location_on East London

5 to 20

label £95

Snowman Pottery Class for Kids

Facebook likes5.0 stars (57+)

4 to 14 years

date_range Your choice of time

location_on Wakefield

8 to 16

label £18

Make Mince Pies at Home

5.0 (2)

Instagram followers2k

date_range Tue 10 Dec, 6:30pm

videocam

LIVE STREAMING

1 to 60

label £15

Creative Korean Kimbap Making Workshop

date_range Your choice of time

location_on East London

15 to 30

label £79

Christmas Chocolate Making Workshop

Facebook likes5.0 stars (121+)

Instagram followers3k

date_range Runs regularly

location_on West London

1 to 10

label £35

Christmas Wreath Felting Class

5.0 (6)

Instagram followers1k

date_range Sat 23 Nov, 10am

location_on Dunham Massey

1 to 12

label £40

Make Mince Pies at Home

Facebook likes5.0 stars (46+)

date_range Your choice of time

videocam

LIVE STREAMING

local_shipping Craft kit delivered

6 to 25

label £40 - £69

Christmas Luxury Candle Making Workshop

Instagram followers6k

date_range Runs regularly

location_on Manchester / Mobile

1 to 50

label £56 - £65


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