Back to school family experiences offer the perfect opportunity to reconnect and create lasting memories before the busy season begins. Whether you’re looking for hands-on activities or meaningful ways to spend time together, these experiences are designed to bring everyone to the table. Explore options that inspire curiosity, encourage teamwork, and make the transition into a new school year something everyone can look forward to.

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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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    I love going to your cooking classes. I have learnt a lot. Thank you....Chef Julia was great and very knowledgeable....I would love to take another pastry class with her again.

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    Great experience! I'll be back!...Elise was a great teacher!...The fresh, homemade butter was the best! So fun!...Great chef, too many cooks...Didn't love being in a group of four working on one meal.

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    My sister and I attended this last night and had the best time!...Sterling was a great instructor and his assistant very helpful.

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    Great food! The best Banana foster I have ever had!...Great experience, great food!

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    Cooking Class Description: Welcome apple season with open arms in this hands-on class! Celebrate the autumn fruit by infusing it into each course of this sweet and savory multi-course meal. Our chef instructor will guide you through each step, from learning...

  • 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: 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: Master the art of fresh, handmade pasta in this hands-on class. Our chef instructor will guide you through mixing, kneading and shaping perfect pasta dough. Then, you'll create two irresistible dishes—Pappardelle with Tuscan...

  • Cooking Class Description: Great bread tells a story, and in this 3-hour class you'll bake 3 delicious breads from around the world. You'll shape buttery Korean salt bread into its signature rolls, tear warm flatbread alongside a fragrant dukkah spice...

  • Cooking Class Description: Skip the takeout and spend the evening cooking through Thailand's most beloved flavors. You'll master Pad Thai over high heat, then simmer a fragrant Massaman curry with tender chicken, carrots and potato. A bright cucumber...

  • Cooking Class Description: Experience the warmth and flavor of Italy in this menu that celebrates Italian cuisine. Learn the art of crafting fresh pasta dough and master the technique of creating a creamy sauce with eggs, cheese and pancetta for a luxurious...

  • 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...

  • Cooking Class Description: Celebrate the last lingering warmth of summer with a menu that captures the season at its peak. You'll sear skirt steak and pair it with a vibrant from-scratch salsa verde. A farro risotto enriched with red wine and fresh thyme...

  • Cooking Class Description: Calling all lemon curd nerds: Bake Carla Hall's Lemon Meringue Cake from scratch. As Carla said, "If you love lemon, you will love this cake." You'll use KitchenAid® to create lemon oil-infused cake layers, silky curd, a pillowy...

  • Cooking Class Description: Calling all lemon curd nerds: Bake Carla Hall's Lemon Meringue Cake from scratch. As Carla said, "If you love lemon, you will love this cake." You'll use KitchenAid® to create lemon oil-infused cake layers, silky curd, a pillowy...

  • 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: Join us to explore the delicious world of donuts and pastries! Our expert chef instructor will guide you through making three unique creations—Classic French beignets, Mixed Berry Fritters and Japanese mochi donuts. From making...

  • Cooking Class Description: One of our favorite pleasures of autumn is the aroma of homemade treats baking in the oven. In this hands-on class, our instructor will walk you through the steps of mixing, rolling, shaping and baking perfect tart dough. You’ll...

  • Cooking Class Description: Discover a world of incredible flavors wrapped up in a delicious little package! In this fun, hands-on class, our instructor will show you how to create a variety of dumplings from around the world—from Italian gnudi to Chinese...

  • 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.