Top Virginia Classes & Workshops

Reston Town Center is a hub of culture, dining, and entertainment, making your workshop a perfect addition to your plans. Whether you’re planning a date night, group activity, or just looking for something creative to do, your candle-pouring experience offers the ideal blend of fun and personalization.

- Girls’ nights - Birthday celebrations - Bachelorette parties - Team building events - Date nights - Family gatherings Create Your Own Signature Candle – A Relaxing and Memorable Experience This isn’t just a class—it’s a hands-on experience perfect for date nights, girls’ trips, birthdays, or a unique self-care outing. Whether you’re a total beginner or a DIY lover, we handle the math and science so you can relax, have fun, and create with confidence. Choose or blend your own custom fragrance from over 40 scents and create a signature blend that’s uniquely yours. You’ll pour your candle into a practical and useful keepsake glass and also create a matching 2 oz room spray to enjoy right away. It’s the perfect souvenir—something you’ll actually use and remember. This experience is a great break from the beach, a perfect rainy-day activity, or a fun addition to your trip. Come for the creativity, stay for the vibe—and leave with something truly special.

An evening of chilling tales and lively atmosphere awaits on the Williamsburg Ghost and Taverns Pub Crawl. This unique adventure combines the thrill of ghost stories with visits to historic taverns, creating a memorable night out in Williamsburg. With your ticket, enjoy a complimentary first drink while immersing yourself in the local history and spooky legends. Perfect for those seeking a blend of fun and fright in a vibrant social setting, this pub crawl is an ideal choice for friends and enthusiasts of the supernatural alike. Join us for an unforgettable night filled with laughter, chills, and camaraderie.

Design and craft your own stunning mosaic lamp in a relaxing, hands-on workshop—perfect for all levels!

Immerse yourself in the art of Turkish mosaic lamp creation at this hands-on workshop in Chantilly. Guided by skilled instructors, you will learn about the rich history of mosaic craftsmanship while designing your own unique lamp. Choose from a variety of patterns and materials to assemble your masterpiece, and enjoy the cultural experience with Turkish tea and delightful treats. This class is perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned artists, with all materials provided. Bring home not just a lamp, but a piece of art that reflects your personal touch. - Workshop duration: 2 to 2.5 hours - Suitable for ages 8 and up; no prior experience needed - All materials included for creating your lamp - Enjoy Turkish tea and sweets while you work on your project

Build your wine confidence. No snobs here! White & Red Wine Crafting, Aeration Techniques, Rosé Revelations, Restaurant Etiquette, Molecular Pairing, Chocolate and Wine Pairing made easy!

Experience a unique blend of Stand Up Paddleboarding and yoga during a sunset session on the calm waters of Virginia Beach. Designed for all levels, this guided class combines gentle movement, balance, and mindfulness in a peaceful outdoor setting. Whether you are new to paddleboarding or an experienced yogi, your instructor provides step-by-step guidance to help you build confidence on the board while enjoying the colors of the evening sky. This relaxing workshop offers an opportunity to connect with nature, improve focus, and experience yoga from a fresh perspective on the water.

Come and learn how to spread, layer, tuck and roll your way to sushi heaven. In this fun, hands-on social cooking class, you’ll learn all the skills needed to make sushi-rolls at home, including how to prepare sushi rice, select sushi-grade fish, and add additional tasty neta (ingredients) to enhance your dining experience. You’ll learn to make three different rolls featuring ingredients such as salmon, tuna, and avocado. No Experience Necessary: Whether you're looking for a unique date night, a family-friendly activity, or a fun way to bond with friends or coworkers, this class offers the perfect mix of culinary education, creativity, and social connection. All tools and ingredients are provided! Your classes are designed to be fun and accessible for everyone, whether you're a sushi enthusiast or a first-timer trying something new. Your station will be fully prepped with supplies, making this an easy and engaging activity for team building, social events, or date night.

Experience the ultimate Food & Wine education retreat in the gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains about an hour west of Washington D.C. This 2-day Blue Ridge Wine Retreat delves into 6 wine and food experiential classes, an evening farm-to-table dinner filled with laughter, learning and fun. We finish with our famous Choco-Vino Challenge final exam.

Explore the DMV area through the lens of your smartphone with your guided photo tours. Designed for both iPhone and Android users, this experience combines photography skills with historical insights as you wander through the city of your choice. Learn essential techniques such as the rule of thirds and High Dynamic Range while capturing stunning images for social media or personal keepsakes. Engage with the architectural beauty around you and discover how to frame your shots artistically. This tour not only enhances your photography skills but also enriches your understanding of the local history. - Guided phone photography tour focusing on the DMV area - Learn to use your phone's camera effectively, including editing tips - Capture historical architecture and beautiful cityscapes from previously unseen angles - Perfect for social media enthusiasts and memory-makers alike