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Cooking Class Description: Gather the family for a fun twist on a classic comfort dish, all from your own kitchen! Kids and adults will work together to mix fresh dough and roll it into pillowy gnocchi, then toss it in a rich and cheesy sauce. Alongside...
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Cooking Class Description: Enjoy a tasty lunch break with the whole family! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to make a kid-approved meal of Cornflake-Crusted Chicken and Rainbow Skewers paired with a delicious dip, all while having some fun family...
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Cooking Class Description: Who needs takeout when you can make authentic Thai dishes at home? Bring your young chef and explore vibrant Thai flavors together as you grill tender Chicken Satay and whip up a bold Peanut Sauce for dipping. You'll roll Fresh...
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Cooking Class Description: Bake up sweet memories with the whole family in this crowd-pleasing class built for kids and adults alike. Your chef instructor guides everyone through three beloved treats: soft, warmly spiced Whoopie Pies, infused with pumpkin...
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Cooking Class Description: Bring the whole family to the pasta party. Kids and adults will roll up their sleeves and work together to assemble their own mini baked lasagnas, layered and bubbling and cheesy. You'll also toss a classic Caesar salad with...
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Cooking Class Description: Gather the family for a night of crowd-pleasing sweets! Kids and adults will work side-by-side under the guidance of our chef instructors to bake decadent Chocolate Pecan Brownies paired with a from-scratch Vanilla Bean Ice...
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Great food! The best Banana foster I have ever had!...Great experience, great food!
Pros: delicious food, enjoyable class, fun
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Cori is the best chef/teacher. She is patient and makes baking/cooking easy and fun for all ages.
Pros: suitable for all ages, ease of learning, patience
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Cooking Class Description: Designed for ages 7–11, this series combines creativity with essential kitchen skills as young bakers explore everything from muffins and popovers to pizza pinwheels and fruit galettes. Guided by a professional chef instructor,...
Pros: good place to make new friends, awesome food, tasty food
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Cooking Class Description: Here’s one thing the whole world can agree on—dumplings are delicious! Learn how to make some of our favorites, from Italian gnudi to Chinese pot stickers and Panamanian empanadas. Practice mixing dough and shaping dumplings,...
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Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.
What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups... -
Cooking Class Description: Who needs takeout when you can make authentic Thai dishes at home? Join your young chef and explore vibrant Thai flavors together as you grill tender Chicken Satay and whip up a bold Peanut Sauce for dipping. You'll roll Fresh...
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Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.
What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups... -
Cooking Class Description: Baking can be a delicious way to unleash your creativity, and this class is the perfect place to start. Your chef instructor will walk you through essential skills, from measuring with precision to crafting the perfect batter,...
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Cooking Class Description: Roll up your sleeves and celebrate the season's best flavors through the art of fresh pasta! In this hands-on class, you'll mix and work your own pasta dough from scratch, then shape it two ways: cutting long, silky linguine...
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Cooking Class Description: The Sunday Roast is a British institution, and for good reason. You'll make the whole spread from scratch: beautifully seasoned roast beef with tangy horseradish cream, herbed roasted potatoes with crispy edges and sautéed...
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Cooking Class Description: A classic Tuscan dinner, made from scratch. You'll braise chicken thighs until fall-apart tender and finish them with briny capers and a glossy pan sauce, then dress a sturdy kale salad with sharp Parmesan vinaigrette. White...
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Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.
What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups... -
Cooking Class Description: Learn all about the flaky and buttery goodness that goes into making the perfect French croissant in this hands-on 3-hour class. Our chefs will teach you about mixing, laminating and shaping dough for the perfect flaky finish....
Back To School Family Activity Ideas
Back to school season is the perfect time to reconnect as a family and create new routines together. Explore back to school family activity ideas that make the transition from summer to fall fun and memorable for everyone. Whether you’re looking for ways to spark creativity, encourage teamwork, or simply spend quality time after a busy day, these ideas are designed to bring everyone together around the table. Discover inspiration for activities that fit your family’s schedule and help make every moment count as the school year begins.
Best Of FAQ
Back to school season is a great time to reconnect as a family. Popular activities include cooking classes, arts and crafts nights, family game nights, and outdoor picnics. Cooking together is especially rewarding, as it helps kids learn new skills while spending quality time with loved ones.
Cooking classes offer families a chance to bond, develop teamwork, and teach children valuable life skills. They also encourage healthy eating habits and can make weeknight dinners more enjoyable and efficient once the school year starts.
Yes! Many cooking classes are designed specifically for families and accommodate a wide range of ages. These classes often feature kid-friendly recipes and hands-on activities that everyone can enjoy together.
Family cooking classes often focus on simple, approachable recipes such as homemade pizzas, pasta dishes, tacos, or baked treats. These recipes are chosen for their ease of preparation and ability to involve participants of all skill levels.
Engaging in family activities like cooking together fosters communication and teamwork, helping children feel supported as they adjust to new routines. It also creates positive memories that can make the start of the school year more exciting and less stressful.