Explore vibrant workshops for an epic New Year, celebrating the Year of the Dragon in 2024. Find all the top picks in this blog!
The New Year is a special time celebrated all around the world. It's a time for new beginnings and happy feelings. People from different places have their ways of celebrating it, but everyone shares hope and dreams for the future. The Year of the Dragon symbolizes power, fortune, and wisdom, infusing the celebrations with optimism. From vibrant parades to family reunions, it's a time when homes and streets resonate with joy, colorful decorations, and delectable feasts, embodying the spirit of hope, prosperity, and fresh beginnings. While workplaces embrace this spirited occasion, fostering unity and collective enthusiasm for new beginnings.
Something Epic for the New Year
Every new year gives us different kinds of feelings– being anxious about what the future holds, a sense of excitement as we feel hopeful for what the new year will bring, and sometimes it could be something that would overwhelm us to do better. But what if we told you there is a way to start the year, right? It’s through igniting the spirit of learning with your team this New Year 2024’s year of the dragon. Embrace new experiences together, setting the perfect tone for a year of growth and togetherness!
Inspired by Zentangle, our take on this artistic art form aims to unleash every individual’s creativity and delve into the world of mindful doodling, where the stroke of a pen transforms into a therapeutic experience. This workshop offers a serene sanctuary to cultivate focus, reduce stress, and ignite artistic expression. For the new year, invite the team to step into a zen zone with intricate patterns and doodles that symbolize harmony and balance, setting the tone for a harmonious New Year 2024.
Energy cleansing holds significant importance across diverse cultures during the New Year. It's a practice woven into traditions worldwide, symbolizing a fresh start and the removal of negative energies from the past. Cleansing spaces, homes, or individuals is believed to dispel old, stagnant energy and invite new, vibrant energy, and renewal. Energy Cleansing is a collective effort to bid farewell to any lingering negativity, paving the way for positivity, good fortune, and a clean slate in the days ahead.
In 2024, encourage the discovery of self-expression and creativity with your team. Learn acrylic painting with a ceramic face planter. Craft your unique planter, bringing character and life into your workspace or home. This workshop infuses an element of earthy aesthetics while encouraging teamwork and nurturing greenery—an ideal way to symbolize growth and prosperity for the upcoming year.
Embarking on a cookie-decorating adventure with your team is an exciting way to kick off the New Year! It's more than just frosting and sprinkles – it’s a chance to bond, laugh, and get creative together. This sweet activity encourages teamwork, sparks the imagination, and brings out everyone's inner pastry artist. As you dive into this delightful experience, expect a lot of laughter, collaborative fun, and a sprinkling of sweet success to sweeten the start of the year!
Celebrate the Lunar New Year like a local! This interactive virtual tour of China lets your team choose their adventure, uncovering hidden gems and delightful challenges. Led by a knowledgeable guide, it's the perfect way for remote and hybrid teams to experience the magic of Chinese culture.
Experience the thrill of Mahjong through a virtual setting, allowing team members from various locations to come together and enjoy this cultural gem. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, the dynamic nature of Mahjong ensures an enjoyable and immersive experience for all, perfect for celebrating the Lunar New Year as a unified team.
Paper cutting is a favored craft during Chinese New Year, often used to craft a 3D representation of the character for “spring” on red paper. This simple yet meaningful activity, needing minimal materials, offers versatility as the finished piece can be hung upright or upside down. When displayed upside down, it symbolizes the arrival of spring, as "upside down" in Mandarin resembles the word for "arrived."
Welcome 2024 with a Cheer!
Embrace the New Year with vibrant workshops, that honor traditions, promote creativity, and foster connection within remote teams. Each experience serves as an ode to prosperity, growth, and the communal spirit that defines this joyous occasion. Get a headstart with an epic year for your team with our limited-time-only early-bird event booking! Here’s what you need to know– book any event for 2024 before January 15th and receive:
15% discount on your event booking
Book at least 3 classes for the year and get free llama viewing. Check out this reel!
Early access to our community event calendar
Priority booking for popular dates
Explore our no-cook food workshops, cocktail and mocktail sessions perfect for the perfect Year of the Dragon happy hour, or indulge in other arts and crafts events that bring teams closer, encouraging growth and prosperity.