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Experience Gift Cards for Dad Delivered
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Some happy gift recipients
Laura Turner
I was given a voucher as a present and decided to do a Sauce cooking course at The Avenue Cookery School. Diana was a very engaging teacher. She gave us really good tips and solutions including recipes for sauces that were flexible and useful for so many dishes. She explain the logic of the cooking process without prescribed instructions. Lovely relaxed afternoon and lunch.
Sophie Gamble
Indian Vegan Thali Cooking Class
I booked the class as a present for my boyfriend’s birthday and we both had the best time! All the dishes that we made were delicious and we learnt some great tips to recreate them at home. We particularly loved the Chana Masala and the Saag Aloo. We had lots of delicious food to take home. Steve was very welcoming and knowledgeable. He was happy to answer our many questions, share some great stories + more
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Pottery Making Taster Workshop
The perfect gift experience. A friendly atmosphere for both groups and individuals. Very cool space and chilled atmosphere. Amazing teachers who were encouraging and helped at each stage if needed. Great value for money in learning the basics, using the wheel was a highlight and very excited to see the results after the kiln!
Maia Kerr
Indian Cooking Class: Flavours of the Far East
I attended this class as a gift from my daughter for my birthday and loved it. The lady and her daughter were very welcoming, lovely and very informative. Everything was well set out and clear with easy to follow instructions. The lady was helpful in explaining and showing you what to do before but also with the independence of preparing the food yourself. The venue was clean and set up nicely with + more
Amanda Rockliffe
French Baking Class: Petits Gateaux
I was brought this class for my 50th birthday by my friends, and what a lovely present it was. Corinne made me feel welcome the minute I arrived. Such a lovely lady and her knowledge of French cuisine was 2nd to none. I came away with superb looking cakes that tasted amazing and with the confidence that I would be able to make them again. Thank you Corinne for a great a course. Bravo
Lisa Ringwood
Pottery Class - Throwing on the Wheel
Had this workshop as a Christmas gift and loved every minute of it. David was a patient and enthusiastic teacher and with his help and guidance we were thrilled to create mugs that we can’t wait to have fired and proudly drink from!! A super fun and rewarding 2 hours and a brilliant first introduction to using a pottery wheel - we will be back
Sarah Vogel
Great session, Jackie was lively and informative. An enjoyable way to spend a couple of hours. My experience was a gift from a friend
Colette
This workshop was a Christmas present for my partner, as we were supposed to attend one whilst we were on holiday in Japan, but couldn’t. We loved it! Our tutors were very welcoming and we enjoyed the Green Tea provided on arrival. They were very engaging and helpful throughout the workshop and the time flew by. We really liked our finished pieces and I bought the kit to finish the piece I brought + more
Del Ganly
It was a Xmas present for my Wife +1 (me) We both really enjoyed it, the teacher was a good laugh and amazingly, remembered everyone's names from the start! Our new silver rings look fantastic and our friends are now booked on the next course because they were so impressed of our great time. All materials and tools are included in the price, and Spitalfields is well worth a visit anyway
Hannah Thomson
This pottery class was a birthday gift and both myself and my partner had the best time with Abi! From the moment she opened the door was high energy, happy and exciting vibes. The class was so much more than we expected, we learned and got to try and re try so many things. We felt totally chilled to be able to test and make mistakes, Abi helped us think about size, shape and style of what we wanted, + more
Diego
The Ultimate Pasta Making Experience
A Flavorful Journey My partner and I got a ClassBento voucher as a Christmas present and seemed perfect to spend it with our shared love for Italian cuisine. I went without knowing anything about the Chef and was a great surprise. Host: Our host, Chef Davide, was a charismatic and skilled instructor. His passion for pasta was infectious, and he created a warm and inviting atmosphere for us. He values + more
Chantelle
I booked this class for me and my mum as birthday gift we both really enjoyed it - Malina explained everything really well and we left feeling super confident.
Lucy Waterhouse
Aromatherapy and Bath Crafts Workshop
It was brilliant such a lovely thing to do for mother’s day. There was only 4 of us which was great and as it felt you could ask questions to the teacher and felt very friendly. Definitely recommend great as a gift as well.
Askenova Dinara
French Patisserie Baking Class
My girlfriend got me this amazing Masterclass as a birthday gift and honestly it was by far the best gift I could have wanted. I’ve wanted to get into patisserie for a while now but never did it myself and I’m so glad my girlfriend decided to give it to me as a gift. The masterclass by Valeria was spectacular from beginning to end. She explained every step and method and also with the addition + more
Tamara Barton-Campbell
I received a voucher from my sister as a gift and decided to embark on a solo adventure for some fun. With the Easter bank holiday providing ample time, I dove into the experience eager to learn and play. The instructors were incredibly knowledgeable and infused the session with humor, making them perfect contenders for stand-up comedy. I appreciated the intimate setting and the diverse mix of guests, + more
Shannon Reeve
Pottery Wheel Taster Class - Date Edition
This was a present for my boyfriend and we finally did it this Saturday - it was wonderful! The little studio, tucked in the back of a lovely Hungarian Restaurant has a relaxed at-home feel. We came in and got straight to work with Mihaly giving a quick yet instructive intro and all the help and tips we needed along the way. We both ended up making 6 pieces, which clearly showed our progression as + more
Maisie Wood
Pottery Making Taster Workshop
I came with a friend as a birthday present and it was so much fun! All our pots turned out great and the teachers were so helpful and made sure we came away happy with what we’d made. I also think it’s great value for money so I would definitely come again!
Reena Tailor
Christmas present with a friend, really good class explains how and why we add everything. Very therapeutic, a great teacher very helpful and engaging! Thank you!
Hayley Kocon
Ribana is a great and patient teacher. All materials provided and equipment as well as packaging to take your creations home at the end of the course. Can't wait to sign up for another class. This was a birthday gift from some friends who knew I would enjoy learning about chocolate and Ribana made the experience come alive. She is a very knowledgeable and friendly teacher. We made so many + more
Sandra Boyce
Wheel Throwing Taster Workshop
It was a birthday present for my partner. The teacher was really good, helpful, encouraging and gave attention to all class members. The venue was fine and spacious. We were given lots of pieces of clay to work with. I learnt how to throw the clay on the wheel how to bring the clay up to make the clay taller. I feel the class was good value for money and the fact that it was fun and nobody was + more
Experience Gifts For Dad
Why experience days for dad make the best gifts
Baffled by birthdays? Foxed by Father’s Day? Experience vouchers are here to help! If you know your Dad is top of the pops and want to go the extra mile this year, up your gifting game and opt for an experience present to show him how much you care. Gift experiences for Father's Day, birthdays or Christmas are a winning option because you can tailor them to your Dad’s tastes and help him make the best memories ever whatever the occasion.
Finding the perfect gifts for dad can be a bit of a challenge, especially if you're looking for something unique that he'll actually enjoy. While ties and socks might be a safe bet, why not consider giving him a creative experience instead? There are plenty of fun dad gifts out there that will give him memories to last a lifetime.
One great idea for a present for dad is a cooking class. Whether he's a master chef or a total beginner in the kitchen, a cooking class can be a fun and educational experience that he'll never forget. From sushi-making workshops to pizza-making classes, there's something for everyone. Not only will he learn new skills, but he'll also get to enjoy the delicious fruits of his labor.
Whether he's a big Great British Bake Off fan who’d like to perfect his pastry skills with a cooking class, a DIY cocktail lover who’d like to channel his inner mixologist or if you think he’d love to indulge his inner arty streak with an art class online, our experience gift vouchers will make all of his creative dreams come true, and give him a truly memorable Christmas, birthday or Father’s Day.
As well as being thoughtful and personal, our experience gift cards and Father's Day presents for Dad are also long-lasting and super flexible. Our experience gift vouchers are valid for three years so your Dad will have load of time to choose an activity he'll really enjoy. Tie it in with a day out together or get the rest of your family involved and make an event of it! He'll be able to pick from a range of cool experiences covering everything from terrarium building to baking and chocolate making!
Unforgettable Father’s Day gifts that'll fill him with joy
Are you after some unique and memorable gifts for Dad? Maybe you’re searching for the perfect way to say ‘happy Father’s Day’ this year, or you’d like to treat your Pops to let him know how much you appreciate that help with those tricky DIY disasters and late-night lifts? If you’re searching for the most unforgettable Father’s Day gifts, then you’ve come to the right place — our experience gift vouchers will let him get stuck into something creative and build on his existing skills or explore a brand new hobby. What better way to celebrate your Dad this Father’s Day than by giving him a gift experience that will help him chill out and take some well-deserved time for himself?
If your dad is more of a hands-on type, consider giving him a blacksmithing or woodworking class. These unique dad gifts will allow him to unleash his inner craftsman and create something with his own two hands. From making a custom knife to building a piece of furniture, the possibilities are endless. Plus, he'll get to take home a one-of-a-kind creation that he can proudly display in his home.
If he’s keen to get out and about, opting for an experience gift that allows him to explore his local area is a great choice; iPhone photography courses will show him how to take fab portraits and lovely landscapes, while art classes and craft workshops held in quirky cafes and vibrant studios will give him the chance to get creative while enjoying a few tasty treats. If you need Father's Day presents for a foodie Dad, consider treating him to one of our delicious food and drink gift experiences, where he’ll be whisked off on a wine-tasting experience, whisky tour or cheese-tasting session — he’ll get to see the sights while whetting his appetite!
Unique and heartwarming Christmas / Birthday gifts for Dad
The best thing about our experience gifts for Dad is that not only are they flexible, but also unique — so if you’re looking for different 2024 Christmas prezzies for Dad or birthday gift ideas with a twist, you’ve come to the right place!
For a birthday present for dad idea that's both fun and creative, consider signing him up for an art class. Whether he's interested in painting, pottery, or sculpture, there are plenty of classes out there that cater to all skill levels. Not only will he get to explore his creative side, but he'll also have a blast doing it. Who knows, he might even discover a new hobby that he loves.
Whether he’s a food fan who’d like to learn how to cook traditional Italian pizza, a crafty soul who fancies getting to grips with macrame patterns and knitting stitches, or if you reckon he’d like to unwind with a relaxing yoga class or mindfulness course, you’ll be able to join him on his gift experience day and spend some quality time together making wonderfully happy memories. On the hunt for an alternative to a traditional birthday party? Get the whole family involved, sign up for one of our workshop experiences as a group and celebrate your dear dad by combining creativity with tasty food and drink — what could be better?
Stay cosy at home with dad if you'd prefer and get him the best birthday gift or Christmas present with one of our virtual gift experiences or craft kits - no need to leave the house, we'll send a joy-filled parcel right to his door! We’ve got a varied selection of online classes, virtual workshops and DIY kits which will allow him to get creative from the comfort of his own kitchen (or sofa!) and learn some amazing new skills from the comfort of his own space — and you can still join him! Cosy up together and learn how to bake bread, cookies, cakes or tarts at a virtual baking class, get green-fingered with a DIY terrarium building workshop or a floristry workshop, or get some paints and a favourite drink and get arty with a fun sip and paint session.
