Canberra is bursting with places to see, things to eat and experiences to create memories that will last a lifetime! Today, we have a jam-packed day from glass blowing, French bakeries and truffle hunting!
Canberra Glassworks, established in 2007 within the historic Kingston Powerhouse, is Australia’s leading center for contemporary glass art. It features state-of-the-art workshops, curated exhibitions by top glass artists, and a retail shop with exquisite handmade glass objects. Visitors can observe artists at work and participate in classes and guided tours.
Pialligo Bakesmith, located on Beltana Road near Canberra, Australia, brings new culinary life to the former Farm Shop Cafe space. Owned by Natalie Van den Bosch, known for her classic French patisserie treats, the bakery offers both sweet and savory options. Visitors can enjoy favorites like Chilli Scrambled Eggs Benedict and Brie Quiche in the serene indoor seating area or on the large covered deck with garden views. If you’re in the mood for French-inspired breakfast or a treat, Pialligo Bakesmith is the place to visit!
Beltana Farm, nestled in the picturesque Pialligo enclave of Canberra, seamlessly combines boutique accommodation, farmhouse dining, and truffle hunting experiences amidst the beautiful natural landscape. Guests can savor farmhouse shared plates in the restaurant, embark on truffle hunts within the trufferie of over 800 trees, and retreat to rustic yet elegant accommodation Beltana Farm invites you to explore Canberra’s hidden treasure, where rustic charm, contemporary luxury, and delightful flavors converge in a serene setting.
Bisonhome, founded by Creative Director Brian Tunks, designs elegant ceramics and glass for home and lifestyle collections. Collaborating with studios in the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and India, they create beautifully crafted items, including ceramics and glassware. Their designs are simple, elegant, and functional, spanning ceramic milk bottles, teacups, and glass carafes.
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Visit Canberra
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visitcanberra.com.au
Canberra Glassworks
@canberraglassworks
canberraglassworks.com
Pialligo Bakesmith
@thepialligobakesmith
Bison Home
@bisonhome
bisonhome.com
Beltana Farm
@beltanafarm
beltanafarm.au
