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Fun Things To Do with Friends in Winter
Create heartwarming memories while the weather is chilly with our creative and fun things to do with friends in winter! Guided by passionate, local artists, you and your favourite people will learn everything from wheel throwing and glow in the dark painting to sausage making and cupcake decorating. Whether you’re in Sydney, Perth or somewhere in between, these cosy indoor activities will keep your spirits high and your social calendar filled this winter, as you learn a fun new skill and create something you love. Gather your friends and dive into our favourite winter activities in 2026.
Tufting Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (14)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 15 guests
$120 - $169
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
4.9 (8)
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 30 guests
$99 - $169
Kintsugi Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (4)
3k followers
Runs regularly
Titirangi, Takapuna & Point Wells
1 to 10 guests
$175
Japanese Home Cooking Class
5.0 (6)
Runs regularly
Browns Bay
1 to 8 guests
$120
Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop
11k followers
Only 2 dates left
Auckland
1 to 6 guests
$110
Japanese Fluffy Cake Making Class
Runs regularly
Browns Bay
1 to 8 guests
$120
Natural Perfume Making Workshop
5.0 (2)
3k followers
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 300 guests
$179
Ikebana-Inspired Floral Arrangement Workshop
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 20 guests
$85 - $95
Textured Paint and Sip Class: Petals
Runs regularly
Auckland
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$45 - $60
Candle Making Workshop
4.7 (7)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
/ Mobile
1 to 20 guests
$55
Sample Coffee Roasting 101 Class
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 3 guests
$160
Alcohol Ink and Acrylic Painting Workshop: Let It Flow
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 12 guests
$40
Honey Tasting and Bee Hive Tour
20 years in business
3k followers
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 20 guests
$55 - $75
Beekeeper for a Day Workshop
20 years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 20 guests
$175 - $210
Portrait Drawing and Shading Class for Kids
9+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Auckland
1 to 8 guests
$270 - $290
Introduction to Pickle Making Class
5.0 (6)
37+ years in business
Your choice of time
Auckland
4 to 10 guests
$89
Cocktail Masterclass
Your choice of time
Comes to you
3 to 100 guests
$120
Make Your Own Kokedama Workshop
11 years in business
Your choice of time
Auckland
/ Mobile
4 to 20 guests
$80 - $85
Terrarium Building Workshop
6k followers
6k followers
Your choice of time
Auckland
/ Mobile
10 to 30 guests
$109
Pointed Nib Modern Calligraphy Workshop
Your choice of time
Auckland
1 to 10 guests
$130 - $250
Photography Class
28k followers
24k followers
Your choice of time
Comes to you
6 to 20 guests
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Make Wire Wrapped Jewellery
Runs regularly
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 4 guests
$300
Paint a Paper Parasol
Runs regularly
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$158
Paint Your Own Babushka Dolls at Home
Runs regularly
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 60 guests
$155
Draw and Paint Frida Kahlo
5.0 (1)
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$128
Paint and Personalise Canvas Pouches
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$160
Introduction to Mehndi: Henna Tattoos
Runs regularly
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 80 guests
$127
Venetian Mask Painting Workshop
Runs regularly
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$158
Personalise a Plant Pot at Home
Runs regularly
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$165
Paint and Personalise Wall Banners
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$160
Bright and Beautiful Birdhouse Painting
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$139
Paint Your Own Coir Doormat Workshop
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$148
Make Harry Potter Wands
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$145
Paint a Mug Workshop
Your choice of time
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$150
Create a Textured Canvas at Home
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$135
Paint a Lace Parasol
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$168
Creative Fabric Painting: Design a Table Runner
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$153
Make Watercolour Animal Postcards
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$145
Make Feather Figure Postcards on Canvas
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$170
Paint a Pop Art Portrait
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$136
Paint a Cat or Dog Tote Bag at Home
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$130
Learn to Paint a Mandala
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$149
Creative Coaster Painting Workshop
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$158
Make Watercolour Bookmarks Workshop
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 60 guests
$140
Paint Alice in Wonderland Watercolour Cards
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 80 guests
$154
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Fun things to do with friends in Australia
Feeling the cold? Get crafty and cosy with these fun things to do with friends in winter across Australia. No worries if you’re a newbie, these classes are designed with absolute beginners in mind. Looking for fun things to do in Sydney that are a little cheeky? Join a booty mug making class with Crockd in Neutral Bay and learn how to make ceramics with your crew. Or if you’re keen to jump on the tufting trend, a punch needle coaster class in Leichardt is sure to bring some colour to your day. In Melbourne, foodies can have a ball at a pasta making class—the ideal rainy day activity. Roll, knead, and cook your own delectable pasta dishes to warm your soul. If you’re in Brisbane, unleash your artistic side with a pottery painting class in Sunnybank Hills - no worries if you think you can't paint, passionate teachers will guide you through the whole process so you can create something beautiful to cherish.
Searching for unique winter activities with friends to ignite your creativity and scare aware the winter blues? Head to a glass art workshop and watch in awe as you transform molten glass into stunning masterpieces. If you and your group of friends are looking for something more laidback, then a wheel throwing and wine class in Perth might just be one of the best ways to combine casual socialising with hands-on creativity. Whatever you choose, getting creative is sure to boost your mood and mindfulness this winter. Plus, sharing these experiences with your mates strengthens your bond and lifts your spirits. Ready to get started? Give these cosy indoor activities a crack, and let the good times roll!
Creative experiences to try in winter 2026
The colder season is the perfect time to explore some exciting creative experiences with your pals in 2026! Throughout Australia, there are an array of fantastic workshops and winter activities to do with friends tailored to all skill levels, ensuring everyone can join in the fun. If you're in Sydney, why not try a unique drink and draw class in Drummoyne, hosted by a talented Drag Queen? Prepare for a night of laughter, creativity, and delicious drinks as you create art together. For those in Perth, a resin art workshop offers the chance to craft personalised resin masterpieces that will reflect everyone’s unique personality.
Looking for unique and fun things to do with friends during winter that everyone will love? Get hands-on at a tactile tufting class in Melbourne and craft your very own custom rug. If you’re in Brisbane, a polymer clay workshop where you’ll have access to unlimited earrings, hair clips and beads can be the perfect place to socialise and try something new. Why not make this winter unforgettable? Gather your friends, pick a creative workshop across Australia, and embark on a journey of joy and creativity in 2026!
Fun winter activities near you
Winter is the perfect time to have a great time with your friends and explore some exciting local activities right in your neighbourhood! Whether you're in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, or Perth, there's something special waiting for you around every corner. If you’re in Sydney, Surry Hills is the perfect place to shake things up with cocktail making. Get behind the bar and learn how to make candy-inspired cocktails with the team at Li’l Darlin. After your class, sit down to enjoy your handcrafted drinks with tapas and pizza. Looking for arty experiences in Melbourne? Head to Burwood for a ceramic painting class and add your own personal touch to pieces of pottery.
On the hunt for unique things to do with friends in winter in Brisbane? Join Wesley Taylor Art Studios in the CBD and learn how to paint - UV-style! Create luminous masterpieces that glow in the dark, and get set for an unforgettable night with your besties. If you’re after Perth experiences, discover the heartwarming joy of tufting a pet in Kewdale and create adorable fluffy keepsakes that'll warm your heart and bring a smile to your face. Whatever local experience you decide to go with, explore your neighbourhood and spend quality time with your favourite people at these winter activities near you.
