French Baking Classes For Summer

French baking classes for summer offer a delightful way to explore classic pastries and breads while enjoying the vibrant flavors of the season. Whether you’re looking to master flaky croissants, perfect airy macarons, or discover new favorites, these hands-on classes are designed for all skill levels. Learn expert techniques from passionate instructors and bring a touch of Parisian charm to your kitchen this summer with French baking classes for summer.

  • French Baking: Brioche
    $89
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    Great class!...Great explanations and demonstrations of techniques....Excellent class with great baking advice! I look forward to my next class.

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  • Classic French Desserts
    $89
    (47)

    Liz was a great teacher and we got tons of hands on experience making all three desserts....Larissa was a great instructor, had a great time. Highly recommend....Great class!

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  • Marvelous Macarons
    $89
    (2)

    Cooking Class Description: Learn to create classic macarons in our latest three-hour baking class! Our chef instructor will teach you the skills and techniques for perfecting two macaron flavors: Toasted Almond and Strawberry. You’ll learn to build your...

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  • French Pastry 101
    $99

    Great recipes and fabulous teacher! Thank you Chef Candy!!!...Great recipes but these classes totally come down to the chef leading them....Candy was great and made our day! A really great teacher, super clear and kept the class focused....She is the...

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  • Irresistible Croissants
    $89
    (137)

    Gave my husband lessons as part of his sixtieth birthday celebration we had a great time our instructor...already planning his first batch this weekend of which I will be the lucky recipient, thank you for a great...What a great class! Chef Eric was...

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  • Artisan Bread
    $89
    (106)

    Great chef, too many cooks...Didn't love being in a group of four working on one meal....We love SLT cooking classes, highly recommend!

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  • Holiday Macaron Workshop
    $89
    (82)

    Cooking Class Description: The flavors of the season shine on this macaron menu! Our chef instructor will guide you through making two tasty buttercream flavors—peppermint with white chocolate and mascarpone with cranberry curd. In this three-hour class,...

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  • Rustic Homemade Breads
    $89
    (80)

    Cooking Class Description: Indulge in the art of homemade breads! In this class, we’ll show you essential bread-baking techniques, from working with yeast and mixing dough to the importance of proofing. You’ll get hands-on practice shaping veggie-packed...

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  • Creative Croissants
    $99
    (39)

    Cooking Class Description: Croissants get a tasty upgrade in this three-hour baking class! Learn all the traditional techniques of creating flaky croissants—mixing and laminating dough, shaping, proofing and baking—as well as two new flavors! You’ll...

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  • Online Perfect Profiteroles (Eastern Time)
    $39
    (4)

    I love these online classes, tips and tricks from the professionals that really help you to nail it!...Great experience!

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  • Online Focus Series: Caramel Apple Macarons (Eastern Time)
    $39
    (2)

    Cooking Class Description: Fall treats and French sweets meet in this Focus Series class! Our chef instructor will teach you all the skills and techniques for making Caramel Apple Macarons. You'll learn to build your batter, how to correctly meringue...

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French baking captures the spirit of summer with its blend of elegance and simplicity, bringing together friends and family over shared treats and laughter. As the days stretch longer and the pace of life feels just a bit more relaxed, there’s something especially inviting about the aroma of fresh-baked baguettes, buttery croissants, or delicate fruit tarts cooling on the kitchen counter. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or just starting to explore the world of pâtisserie, a hands-on class can help you bring these timeless recipes to life. Many home bakers find that summer is the perfect season to experiment with new techniques—perhaps folding dough for the first time, or mastering the art of the perfect éclair. With the abundance of ripe berries and stone fruits available, it’s easy to be inspired to try your hand at classic French desserts like clafoutis or tarte aux fruits. And if you’re looking for a thoughtful gift, a French baking class is a wonderful option for anyone who loves to cook, entertain, or simply enjoy the pleasures of a homemade treat. It’s a chance to learn new skills, create lasting memories, and savor every bite along the way.

When choosing from our selection of French baking classes, consider what you’d most like to create or share. Some classes focus on the fundamentals—think rustic country loaves or the intricacies of laminated dough—while others dive into showstopping pastries and desserts that are perfect for summer gatherings or cozy evenings as the weather begins to cool. Many participants enjoy the communal aspect of these classes, whether baking with a partner, a group of friends, or even as a solo adventure that connects you with fellow food lovers. The skills you pick up are as useful for everyday baking as they are for special occasions, and the confidence you gain can open the door to a lifetime of kitchen creativity. If you find yourself inspired to continue your baking journey into the next season, take a look at our French Baking Classes for September for more opportunities to learn and grow. No matter your level of experience, each class is designed to be approachable, enjoyable, and packed with expert guidance—helping you turn flour, butter, and a few simple ingredients into something truly memorable.

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