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Truly Tasty Alternative Christmas Party Ideas

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By Victoria Haynes

On the hunt for Christmas party activities for your foodie friends? Dive into a cooking course, learn a new dessert recipe or sip on cocktails with us!

How to Plan a Fun Christmas Party with a Creative Twist - That Everyone Will Love

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By Victoria Haynes

Plan a fun Christmas party with ClassBento! From festive themes to creative activities, discover tips to make your holiday celebration unforgettable. Book now!

7 Top Christmas Craft Kits 2026

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By Phoebe Griffiths

Relax and get crafty this Christmas with DIY Christmas decorations, homemade gifts and handmade cards. Here are our top festive craft kits for 2022...

Christmas Events Cancelled? Kick Off the New Year with Some January Festivities Instead

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By Victoria Haynes

From floristry classes and cooking workshops to cocktail shaking, bread baking and picture painting, our Christmas gift experiences work just asFrom floristry classes and cooking workshops to cocktail shaking, bread baking and picture painting, our Christmas gift experiences work just as well in January as they do in December! ...

3 Proven Reasons Why Gifting Will Boost Your Mood This Christmas

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By Phoebe Griffiths

Always wondered why it feels so good to give gifts? Here's three scientific reasons why – plus how you can make the most of your Christmas gifts in 2022!

Top Tips for a Fabulous Festive Wreath

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By Victoria Haynes

Grab a festive tipple and get crafty this Christmas with our guide to creating the perfect DIY Christmas wreath!

5 Crafty Valentines Ideas You'll Love

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By Phoebe Griffiths

Looking for valentine’s ideas to romance your special someone? Check out our top five ideas for Valentine’s presents and virtual experiences...

Botanical Themed Christmas Gift Experiences for Passionate Plant Lovers

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By Victoria Haynes

Try a botanical themed craft class with us to combine creativity and greenery. With exciting UK experiences like learning how to make jewellery andTry a botanical themed craft class with us to combine creativity and greenery. With exciting UK experiences like learning how to make jewellery and textile art, your passionate plant pal will have the best Christmas gift ever. ...

Save a Penne or Two and Visit Italy from Home This Summer

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By Dan Ward

Here's why you should take a culinary trip to the continent from the comfort of your own kitchen.

Easy Ways to Have a Super Sustainable Christmas

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By Victoria Haynes

If you’re an eco warrior who’s passionate about the planet, green up your festive season this year with our range of sustainable craft classes and creative workshops.

Discover Memorable UK Experience Gifts for Every Family Member This Christmas

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By Dan Ward

Looking for unique Christmas gifts? Explore cooking, pottery, art, and textile classes in the UK, offering unforgettable experiences for your loved ones.

Embrace the Joy of Experience Gifts This Christmas

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By Dan Ward

Discover the joy of experiential gifting in the UK. Swap traditional presents for creative cooking, pottery, art, and textile classes.

Relieve Your Festive Stress with a Crafty Twist on Christmas Work Party Ideas

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By Dan Ward

Looking for a special Christmas gift they'll never forget? Consider one of our exciting craft-filled Christmas party ideas available throughout the UK!

Need Last-minute Gift Ideas? Whizz Through Your List with This Christmas Quiz

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By Laura Maskery

Whizz through your Christmas gift list with this quiz. From pottery classes to candle making kits, there’s a unique gift experience for everyone in the family!

How to Host Your Summer Dinner Party for Under £25

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By Phoebe Griffiths

Wondering how to save money on food for your next summer shindig? Check out these chef-inspired summer dinner party ideas…

Shake Up Your 2026 Christmas Party with Cocktail Classes

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By Phoebe Griffiths

Your search for Christmas party ideas ends here. Here’s why you should shake things up with our range of lip-smacking cocktail classes in the UK...

Make a Christmas Wreath with Ferris Heart Sloane

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By Victoria Haynes

The flower loving team at Ferris Heart Sloane tell us what sparks joy for them at Christmas, and share top tips on creating a fabulous festive wreath.

Aprons On, Whisks Out for Merry Christmas Cooking Classes

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By Dan Ward

Tired of the usual Christmas party with your friends and colleagues? Forget the usual festive spread and learn how to cook something amazing at a cooking class!

3 Flower Inspired Gift Cards for Christmas 2026

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By ClassBento Team

Treat the flower fan and friend in your life to a blooming lovely floral gift experience this festive season with one of our fabulous gift cards for Christmas.

Craft Up Some Festive Cheer with Arty Christmas Party Ideas

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By Dan Ward

If you're looking for a unique gift that'll keep on giving this Christmas, treat you and yours to one of our amazing arty Christmas party ideas across the UK!

4 UK Staycations That Will Bring You Joy This Summer

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By Betty Gardiner

Tour the UK with these local experiences full of creativity and have the best summer holiday ever!

Flip Your Festive To-dos Into Quality Time This Christmas

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By Dominic Brown

From seasonal paint and sip classes to festive baking workshops, make this year one to remember with our selection of fun, stress-free Christmas activities!

5 Christmas Party Ideas That Will Make You Feel Festive

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By Betty Gardiner

Make this year's Christmas party unforgettable with creative experiences, festive treats and art workshops full of cheer!

Make Christmas Cocktails with Pineapple Jam

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By ClassBento Team

Pineapple Jam creator and lead cocktail shaker Clinton Weir shares how he got his start in mixology and the motivation behind his creative cocktail making workshops.

Make Santa Studs with Zara Avila

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By ClassBento Team

Zara Avila shares her story on how colourful and cute polymer clay creations help her and others see the bright side of life.

Make Healthy Christmas Cocktails with the Cocktail Camp

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By Jane Gauger

The founder of San Francisco’s Cocktail Camp is a health-conscious mixologist helping everyday Americans feel lighter and brighter with just one drink.

Make Resin Christmas Baubles with Sheri Vegas

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By ClassBento Team

From teaching her close friends the basics of resin art to cultivating a mass online following, Sheridan Vigers shares her creative upbringing andFrom teaching her close friends the basics of resin art to cultivating a mass online following, Sheridan Vigers shares her creative upbringing and why that’s not the key to artistic success. ...

Make a Watercolour Christmas Card with Blair Zhang

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By ClassBento Team

From picking up a kid’s watercolour kit to life as a full-time illustrator, Sydney-based artist Blair Zhang shares her creative journey.

Crafty Summer Picnic Ideas That Won't Break the Bank

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By Victoria Haynes

Become Britain's best picnic host with our wallet friendly guide to creating a fabulous outdoor fiesta on a budget!

Make Calligraphy Christmas Baubles with Vanessa Opazo

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By ClassBento Team

From full-time architect to calligraphy artist, Vanessa Opazo from Bondi Letters shares her inspiring journey into teaching and her mission to empower students through creativity.

Make Clay Christmas Ornaments with Au Revoir Shiloh

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By ClassBento Team

Meet the heart and soul behind Au Revoir Shiloh, Shiloh Blondel, the inspiring pottery teacher who believes clay is best shared with others.

Make Christmas Flower Arrangements with Peony Story

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By ClassBento Team

Fall in love with the art of floristry at Nikki Zeng's fun flower arranging classes with The Peony Story in Sydney.

ClassBento Awards: Meet the 2024 Winners

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By Phoebe Griffiths

The results are in! Here are our wonderful winners and runners-up of the 2024 ClassBento Awards!