Valentine's Day Classes NYC: Best Courses & Gift Cards

Sat. Dec 19th, 7–8:30pm ET (90 minutes)

$64

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+640 pts

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Open Studio

art retreat nyc @ 41 West 71st Street, New York, NY

Dive into open-ended creative exploration with full access to watercolors, block printing, charcoal, gel plates, pastels, and more. Experiment freely, mix mediums, and follow your imagination wherever it leads. All materials are provided—just bring your curiosity and whatever you'd like to snack on.

(27) All levels 18 and older

Oct 31st

4–6pm ET

Nov 7th

4–6pm ET

Nov 14th

4–6pm ET

Nov 21st

4–6pm ET

Nov 28th

4–6pm ET

Sat. Oct 31st, 4–6pm ET (2 hours)

$53.99

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+540 pts

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Paella Dinner Party

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Experience the rich flavors of Spain as you learn to craft authentic paella and traditional tapas. From garlic shrimp to cuttlefish-ink paella and Valencia-style paella, this hands-on class will guide you through each step. Elevate your cooking skills while enjoying a delicious Spanish feast.

(997) Intermediate 18 and older

Oct 29th

6–9pm ET

6 Seats Left

Nov 13th

6–9pm ET

Jan 16th

5–8pm ET

Thu. Oct 29th, 6–9pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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BYOB Date Night Holiday Gingerbread Baking & Decorating

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Bake and decorate charming gingerbread people in this festive, hands-on holiday workshop. Learn to prepare, roll, and cut spiced gingerbread dough, then master royal icing techniques to create colorful outfits, scalloped borders, and playful character details. Beginner-friendly and open to all skill levels, this class includes all supplies, a recipe packet, and a box of decorated cookies to take home. Suitable for ages 12+, with younger children welcome alongside a paying adult.

(638) Beginner 12 and older

Dec 4th

5:30–7pm ET

$75

12 Seats Left

Fri. Dec 4th, 5:30–7pm ET (90 minutes)

$75

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+750 pts

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Date Night: Make a Steel Planter Box (Introduction to Welding and Metal Fabrication)

Craftsman Ave @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

Learn the fundamentals of welding and metal fabrication as you build a small minimalist steel planter. With expert guidance, you’ll practice core skills safely and leave with a finished piece you can personalize and use at home.

(588) Beginner 18 and older

Nov 1st

7–11pm ET

Nov 7th

10am–2pm ET

Nov 9th

6–10pm ET

6 Seats Left

Nov 19th

6–10pm ET

Nov 22nd

7–11pm ET

6 Seats Left

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Sun. Nov 1st, 7–11pm ET (4 hours)

$445

for 2 students

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+4450 pts

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Croissant & Brioche Workshop

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Master the art of buttery, flaky pastries in this hands-on workshop. Learn the secrets of making brioche and croissant dough from scratch, shaping them into classic bakery favorites. From pain aux raisins to almond croissants, you'll create a delicious assortment of pastries to enjoy.

(997) Intermediate 18 and older

Jan 23rd

10am–4pm ET

Meets 2 Times

$400

9 Seats Left

Sat. Jan 23rd, 10am–4pm ET (12 hours over 2 sessions)

$400

2 sessions

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+4000 pts

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Date Night: Make a Barrel to age your own Whiskey and Craft Cocktails

Craftsman Ave @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

Tap into your inner cooper and discover the craft of barrel making in this practical workshop. Learn how to build an oak barrel for aging spirits, unlocking a world of distinctive flavors and added smoothness. Join us at Craftsman Ave for an unforgettable experience in this time-honored craft.

(588) Beginner 18 and older

Nov 6th

6–10pm ET

Nov 14th

7–11pm ET

Nov 28th

6–10pm ET

Dec 4th

6–10pm ET

Dec 12th

7–11pm ET

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Fri. Nov 6th, 6–10pm ET (4 hours)

$655

for 2 students

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+6550 pts

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The Most Decadent Valentine's Day (Includes Wine)

Murray's Cheese @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY

Treat yourself to an unforgettable Valentine's Day tasting where luxury meets exceptional flavor. Savor expertly curated cheeses—including limited-time selections—paired with premium wines and real Champagne. Led by a Murray's expert, this indulgent experience reveals the distinct qualities behind every bite, making for a truly romantic evening of discovery and delight.

(756) All levels 21 and older

Feb 13th

5:30–7pm ET

$161.19

Sat. Feb 13th, 5:30–7pm ET (90 minutes)

$161.19

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+1612 pts

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Couples: Indian Favorites

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Set off on a flavorful journey through India's rich cuisine, exploring aromatic spices and vibrant dishes. In this hands-on class, you'll prepare beloved classics like chana masala, chicken tikka masala, and palak paneer. Sharpen your skills as you build a menu of satisfying traditional Indian favorites.

(997) Beginner 18 and older

Nov 14th

5–8pm ET

$300

Sat. Nov 14th, 5–8pm ET (3 hours)

$300

for 2 students

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+3000 pts

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Date Night Handcrafted Mini Pies

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Enjoy a cozy date night baking soft, fluffy cinnamon rolls from scratch. In this hands-on class, you and your partner will work with enriched yeast dough, learning how to mix, knead, proof, roll, and shape classic cinnamon swirls filled with cinnamon sugar. Finish with a smooth, sweet glaze and take home freshly baked rolls to enjoy together.

(638) All levels 21 and older

Nov 20th

5–5:30pm ET

$75

Fri. Nov 20th, 5–5:30pm ET (30 minutes)

$75

for 2 students

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+750 pts

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Lovers’ Menu for Valentine’s Day I

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Discover the art of romance through a culinary journey at Abigail's Kitchen. Indulge in mouthwatering dishes like NY State Steelhead Trout Tartare, Rack of Lamb with Red Wine Sauce, Creamed Spinach, and Coeurs à la Crème with Raspberry Coulis. Unforgettable flavors and an intimate experience await you.

(466) All levels 21 and older

Feb 12th

7–10pm ET

$350

Fri. Feb 12th, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$350

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+3500 pts

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Pasta 101

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Master the art of handmade pasta in this hands-on cooking class! Learn to craft fresh pasta dough and prepare delicious, classic sauces like spicy puttanesca and creamy Alfredo. Join us for a fun and educational experience in the kitchen, perfect for pasta lovers of all levels.

(997) Beginner 18 and older

Jan 15th

6–9pm ET

9 Seats Left

Fri. Jan 15th, 6–9pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Elegant Fish

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Discover the keys to building a beautiful fish-focused meal through our new course at Abigail's Kitchen. Take in the flavors of Montauk fluke crudo, local John Dory served with truffled potatoes, minted sweet peas, and a delightful lemon soufflé cake for dessert. Settle in and lift your culinary skills with this refined, indulgent experience.

(466) All levels 21 and older

May 21st

7–10pm ET

$175

Fri. May 21st, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$175

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+1750 pts

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BOOtiful Cakes: Halloween Cake Decoratin

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 140 West 28th Street, , New York, NY

Get creative with a spooky buttercream cake decorating experience! Learn how to create a smooth buttercream finish and use piping techniques to add borders, ruffles, shells, textures, and Halloween-inspired details. Decorate your own mini cake while exploring different designs and developing techniques you can recreate at home. No experience is required; guests must be 18+.

(2,118) All levels 21 and older

Oct 30th

7–9pm ET

$74

12 Seats Left

Fri. Oct 30th, 7–9pm ET (2 hours)

$74

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+740 pts

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Thanksgiving Turkey Cake Decorating

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 140 West 28th Street, , New York, NY

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a hands-on buttercream cake decorating experience! Transform a cinnamon cake with pumpkin buttercream into a festive turkey while learning piping techniques, layered ruffles, color blending, and decorative details. Create a fun centerpiece while developing skills you can recreate at home. No experience is required; guests must be 18+.

(2,118) All levels 21 and older

Nov 22nd

2–4pm ET

$74

Sun. Nov 22nd, 2–4pm ET (2 hours)

$74

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+740 pts

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Art Journaling

art retreat nyc @ 41 West 71st Street, New York, NY

Explore a reflective creative practice that weaves expressive writing together with hands-on art making. Beginner-friendly and deeply supportive, this experience uses guided prompts and open-ended creation to foster self-expression, mindfulness, and personal insight. Participants leave with meaningful work in hand and a renewed sense of creative calm.

(27) All levels 18 and older

Oct 27th

2–3:30pm ET

Nov 3rd

2–3:30pm ET

Nov 10th

2–3:30pm ET

Nov 17th

2–3:30pm ET

Nov 24th

2–3:30pm ET

Tue. Oct 27th, 2–3:30pm ET (90 minutes)

$43.99

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+440 pts

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Cake Decorating Workshop: Buttercream Piping Techniques

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 140 West 28th Street, , New York, NY

Get creative with buttercream in this fun, hands-on cake decorating workshop. Learn how to fill, stack, crumb coat, and smoothly finish your own mini cake while practicing classic piping techniques such as borders, ruffles, and shells. Perfect for beginners, this class combines practical decorating skills with creativity, leaving you with a beautiful cake to enjoy and recreate at home.

(2,118) All levels 21 and older

Nov 15th

2–4:30pm ET

Nov 27th

7–9:30pm ET

Dec 6th

2–4:30pm ET

22 Seats Left

Dec 20th

2–4:30pm ET

Sun. Nov 15th, 2–4:30pm ET (2 hours & 30 minutes)

$70

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+700 pts

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Best of Bistro: an International Tasting Menu

Miette @ 132 Mulberry St, New York, NY

Travel the world through a hearty bistro-inspired meal featuring French, Austrian, and Italian influences. Prepare a fresh panzanella salad with a versatile signature vinaigrette, savory chicken stroganoff with red wine, bacon, and mushrooms, and traditional spaetzle dumplings. Finish with a refreshing raspberry sorbet while building practical skills for recreating these comforting classics at home.

(511) All levels 13 and older

Nov 15th

12–3pm ET

$135

Sun. Nov 15th, 12–3pm ET (3 hours)

$135

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+1350 pts

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Family Pizza Making + Cannoli

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Bring the family together for a fun and interactive pizza-making experience. In this hands-on workshop, families will shape dough, add sauces and toppings, and bake their own custom pizzas while learning pizza-making basics along the way. Finish the meal with classic cannoli for dessert and enjoy a relaxed, delicious family outing everyone can take part in.

(638) All levels 21 and older

Nov 29th

3–5pm ET

$75

15 Seats Left

Sun. Nov 29th, 3–5pm ET (2 hours)

$75

for 2 students

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+750 pts

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Buche de Noel (Christmas Yule Log)

Atelier Sucré @ 104 East 7th St, New York, NY

Master the art of creating a traditional French Buche de Noel, a festive holiday dessert featuring delicate sponge cake and rich buttercream. In this hands-on class, you’ll bake, assemble, and decorate your own masterpiece, perfect for sharing with loved ones. Leave with the skills and recipes to impress family and friends this holiday season!

(553) All levels 14 and older

Dec 5th

2:30–5:30pm ET

$95

9 Seats Left