As part of AdventureFest 2026, Redlands Coast Museum presents The Heritage Artisan Faire Workshops — a celebration of traditional skills and modern creativity.
Across ten inspiring days, discover the crafts that helped shape the Redlands Coast.
Learn hands-on techniques from skilled local artisans and dedicated Museum volunteers.
*Discounted tickets for all Redlands Coast Museum Members

Learn decorative leather tooling techniques – Glasses case or Purse making.
$125

Learn decorative leather tooling techniques – Valet tray & keyring making.
$125

Discover traditional bookbinding techniques and craft your own handmade bound book using time-honoured methods once used by artisans.
$120

Learn traditional blacksmithing techniques at the forge, shaping heated steel into a practical handmade piece using heritage skills (Twisted Bottle Opener).
$245

Learn traditional spoon carving using hand tools, shaping timber into a functional handmade spoon while exploring heritage woodworking techniques.
$155

Decorate a pre-made clay vessel using textures and patterns inspired by nature, place, and storytelling through ceramics.
$115

Create your own custom wide-brim hat using pyrography, learning traditional burning techniques to decorate a faux suede brim hat.
$135

Learn the traditional toothbrush rag rug method, transforming recycled fabric strips into a durable handmade rug using heritage techniques.
$40

Learn decorative leather tooling techniques – Tooled Leather Belt Making.
$155

Learn traditional blacksmithing techniques at the forge, shaping heated steel into a practical handmade piece using heritage skills (Decorative Hook with Twisted Heart).
$245

Learn traditional cold-process soap making, blending oils, scents and colours to create beautiful handmade soap bars.
$135

Learn to design and craft textured jewellery from recycled metals, exploring metalsmithing techniques and adding your own creative touches – Copper Pipe Ring making.
$245

Learn to design and craft textured jewellery from recycled metals, exploring metalsmithing techniques and adding your own creative touches – Open Making.
$245

Glass mosaic coaster workshop for children and adults—learn glass cutting and design while creating colourful coasters to take home.
$50(ch) / $95(ad)

Learn to craft textured earrings from recycled metals, exploring hand sawing, stamping, soldering, and adding creative personal touches – Drop Earring/Stud/Clip On Earring making.
$295
Embark on arts and culture adventures on Redlands Coast by setting off on a self-drive tour of the stunning local art galleries and museums across the mainland and islands, where you’ll encounter breathtaking exhibitions that showcase the city’s artistic talent and history. Want to take home something truly special? Book a workshop and unleash your inner artist to create your very own one-of-a-kind masterpiece to treasure forever! The full program will be released closer to the event.