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Cooking Class Description: You donut want to miss this class! Learn to fry, fill and glaze as our chef instructor teaches you how to make donut dough from scratch then transform the dough into three varieties of delicious donuts.
What To Expect: In our...Pros: fun, tasty results, helpful
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Great date activity and a great way to learn new baking skills!
Pros: fun, enjoyment, great class
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We booked this experience for a birthday and it was truly lovely! We got to learn from Chef Liz and she was an absolute delight. ...Fun night out and great group of people. The shrimp curry and corn fritters were deelish!
Pros: delicious food, enjoyable class, fun
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Great activity for father's day!...It was a great father's day activity for them and they still talk about it even a month later.
Pros: enjoyable experience, clear instructions, fun
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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: Sweeten up your summer gatherings with a refreshing treat everyone will enjoy! In this class, you’ll learn to bake three delicious desserts—Tres Leches Cake, Strawberry Shortcakes and Yogurt Panna Cotta. Our chef instructor...
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Cooking Class Description: Transform your kitchen into a Mexican-themed late summer party. You'll love making handmade tortillas as much as your guests will love tasting them. Pair your tortillas with sizzling carne asada, guacamole and Mexican street...
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Cooking Class Description: Celebrate the legacy of cooking global foods in our kitchens and honor our founders with this vibrant Spanish-inspired menu. Master the art of building flavors in a Classic Seafood Paella, crisp up potatoes in a delicious patatas...
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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: 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: Making fresh ravioli at home is a lot easier and even more delicious than you might think. In this class, our chef instructor will first show you how to make fresh pasta dough that you’ll use to make two delicious ravioli recipes....
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Cooking Class Description: Master the art of Cuban cooking in our interactive class! You’ll learn to grill tender pork with bright and flavorful lime-marinated onions, prepare perfectly cooked tostones paired with mango-avocado salsa, cook Cuban-Style...
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Cooking Class Description: Could Tuscan food get any tastier? Yes—when it’s cooked in cast iron. Join us and discover how this tried-and-true cookware delivers the ultimate sear on steak and adds depth of flavor to creamy seafood risotto. Plus, we’ll...
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Cooking Class Description: Few things are more satisfying than crafting, rolling and cutting fresh pasta yourself. In this class, we will do just that with the iconic KitchenAid Stand Mixer. You'll master from-scratch pasta dough and shape it into pappardelle,...
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Cooking Class Description: Dive into the dynamic flavors of Korean cuisine in this hands-on class. Learn to build delicious flavors in a marinade as you prep bulgogi beef for lettuce wraps. You’ll also create crispy-edged scallion pancakes on cast iron....
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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: 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: Fresh, from-scratch bread can turn any meal into something cozy and indulgent. In this three-hour class, we will teach you time-tested techniques for baking delicious breads. Knead your way to a soft and fluffy focaccia adorned...
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Cooking Class Description: Master the macaron in this three-hour, in-depth class. We’ll show you how to create the perfect batter, pipe the ideal shape and create delicious fillings. Et voilà! Two macaron flavors later, you’re a pâtisserie pro. These...
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Cooking Class Description: Discover a world that is renowned for its rustic yet refined cuisine, incorporating simple ingredients that produce incredible, authentic flavors. Savor the abundant Tuscan flavors and create a sumptuous menu in this hands-on...
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Cooking Class Description: Nothing beats the smell freshly baked bread! Join us to learn how to make sweet and savory breads from scratch—an essential for every baker. You'll practice mixing and shaping dough for a crispy Italian breadsticks and create...
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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: Chocolate. Need we say more? Come try your hand at infusing ganache with espresso and amaretto, then rolling your own truffles. We’ll dip honeycombs into decadent chocolate for a rich and crunchy treat. Then, practice whipping...
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I ask my wife for this class as a birthday present. I had some knife skills but needed to know a little bit more.
Pros: fun, effective teaching, good instructor
Group Activities For Birthdays
Group activities for birthdays are a memorable way to bring friends and family together, turning any celebration into a shared experience. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a lively party, choosing the right activity can make your special day even more meaningful. With options that invite everyone to participate, group activities for birthdays create lasting connections and plenty of laughter—making every moment count.
Group Activities For Birthdays
Of course, not every birthday group wants to spend the day outdoors, and indoor activities can be just as meaningful. Cooking classes, for example, have a way of turning strangers into teammates and friends into co-conspirators, as you chop, stir, and taste your way toward a shared meal. These experiences are ideal for groups who enjoy learning together and savoring the results, and they’re especially popular for milestone birthdays or gatherings where guests might not all know each other yet. For those who prefer a more relaxed pace, a spa-inspired day at home or a cozy movie marathon can feel just as festive. When considering what kind of activity to choose, think about the guest of honor’s personality and the group dynamic—some might love the spotlight of a karaoke night or talent show, while others appreciate the quieter joys of a craft workshop or a shared meal. Many of these group activities also make thoughtful gifts, particularly for those who value experiences over things. Giving the gift of a class or workshop is a way to say, “Let’s make memories together,” and it’s a gesture that lingers long after the candles are blown out.
No matter how you choose to celebrate, the right group activity can turn a birthday into an occasion everyone remembers. Whether you’re gathering a few close friends or planning a larger event, there are options to suit every group size, interest, and budget. As you browse for ideas, keep in mind the unique mix of people you’ll be bringing together—sometimes the most unexpected activities lead to the best stories. For more inspiration on how to make any gathering special, explore our curated selection of Activities For Special Occasions. With the right setting and a little creativity, your next birthday celebration can become the highlight of the season, filled with connection, laughter, and a touch of something new.
Top Picks For Group Activities For Birthdays
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"It was a great father's day activity for them and they still talk about it even a month later"
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"Great date activity and a great way to learn new baking skills"
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"A fun, stress-free but informative class. will definitely be back for more classes"
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"Very professional, very knowledgeable, and fun. Had a great experience"
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"Highly recommend. So much fun and food was delicious"
