Cooking class ideas for birthdays bring a fresh spin to celebrating, offering a hands-on experience that’s as memorable as it is delicious. Whether you’re planning a gathering for kids, adults, or the whole family, a cooking class sets the stage for creativity and connection. From mastering new techniques to sharing laughs over homemade treats, these classes turn birthday festivities into something truly special—no party hats required. Discover how cooking together can make any birthday more meaningful and fun.

  • 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...


  • (90)

    Gave my husband lessons as part of his sixtieth birthday celebration we had a great time our instructor was personable and spread her time evenly throughout the class as it was quite full. ...The class was the highlight of our trip! Thank you chef!

    knowledgeable instructor, discount offer, personable instructor

  • (51)

    Dim sum class, chef Jenny...She had great tips on ingredients as well. This is my second class with her (also took Croissant class)--she makes it interesting and fun....Excellent Classes at Eaton with Chef MichaelJ....I have taken 4 classes now with...

    enjoyable, class quality, fantastic teacher

  • (46)

    I also signed up for 4 additional cooking classes for January. I didn't know about this discount when I took my first cooking class at Sur La Table. ...I kind of felt like a queen. I bought this class for my birthday present to myself. And I was the...

    enjoyable, social, clear instructions

  • (12)

    Cooking Class Description: Four delicious courses of Tuscan classics await you in this hands-on class! Our chef instructor will guide you through each delectable course—first up, an antipasto of Roasted Tomato and Olive Crostini, then we’ll whip up pillowy...

    delicious meal, helpful tips, fantastic experience

  • (8)

    Unfortunately, this wasn't my favorite class experience.

    delicious truffles and shortbread cookies, good instruction from chef karen

  • (1)

    This was a fantastic class. We had so much fun! Please leave it on your rotation of classes....Fantastic Class!!

    fantastic class, fun

  • Cooking Class Description: Enjoy some delicious fun with the whole family! In this fun, family-friendly class, we’re baking up sweet memories and unique cupcakes. Kids, parents and friends will work together learning how to prepare two batters, fill...

  • Cooking Class Description: Didn’t learn to cook with an Italian grandmother? No worries—bring the family for plenty of hands-on practice making Italian American favorites. Kids and adults alike will enjoy making fresh pasta dough for fettuccine, pounding...

  • I will definitely take more classes at the Old Orchard location!...Cooking Class...Well done! Loved the class

  • Excited to sign up for more classes!...Great class!...She explains what can go wrong and how to fix it. We really enjoy her classes.

  • We will definitely sign up for more classes. ??...Excellent date night class!!...Excellent class. Learned how to make risotto and panna cotta.

  • Also, since it is a "date Night" class, it would have been nice to have chairs to sit on when eating.

  • Cooking Class Description: Master the core techniques of Italian cooking in this flavor-packed, hands-on class. Our chef instructor will walk you through the foundations of pasta, poultry, salad and dessert—skills you’ll use again and again in any cuisine....

  • 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: Cook a delicious dinner alongside the whole family in this class! Our chef instructor will guide you through making the ultimate kid-approved meal—Herb Crusted Chicken Tenders and Extra Cheesy Mac and Cheese. To end on a sweet...

  • Cooking Class Description: Let the bold, rustic flavors of Rome inspire your next dinner party. In this hands-on class, you’ll make classic bruschetta with creamy ricotta and briny tapenade, pan-sear pork chops Saltimbocca-style with prosciutto and sage,...

  • 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: 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: Chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate—indulge in everyone’s favorite sweet in this baking class. From crêpes and custard to torte, you’ll use different flavors and techniques with each recipe to create three unique, chocolaty...

  • Cooking Class Description: Experience the flavors of Italy in this class full of timeless dishes. Our chef instructor will guide you through sautéing shrimp paired with a tasty sauce and roasting broccolini. You’ll also learn each step of cooking Parmesan...

  • (201)

    I ask my wife for this class as a birthday present. I had some knife skills but needed to know a little bit more. ...Always a great time with chef Joy. We have donec4 classes with her and have enjoyed them all.

    fun, informative, knowledgeable instructor

  • (106)

    In house cooking class...It was lots of fun, laid back and informative. I have taken other classes as well and am never disappointed! Also enjoy the 10% off all purchases in the store that day....We?ve been cooking together for a number of years and...

    educational, informative, fun class

Cooking Class Ideas For Birthdays