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Halloween Candy & Cheese Pairing (Includes Wine)
Murray's Cheese See all classes by this school @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY
Celebrate Halloween with a playful and decadent twist as you explore unexpected pairings of fine cheeses and classic candies. Guided by an expert, you’ll sample four creative combinations—think creamy, funky, sweet, and tangy—each paired with red and white wines. It’s a festive tasting that turns trick-or-treat favorites into gourmet delights.
Classic French Countryside (BYOB)
Taste Buds Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 109 W 27th St, New York, NY
Indulge in the flavors of the French Countryside and uncover the secrets behind crowd-pleasing dishes in this immersive culinary class. Perfect your French accent as you braise chicken, whip up a lemon vinaigrette, and master crepes. Get ready for a delicious adventure.
Nov 23rd
7–9pm ET
Dec 11th
7–9pm ET
Jan 24th
4–6pm ET
Jan 31st
4–6pm ET
Chinese Takeout (BYOB)
Taste Buds Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 109 W 27th St, New York, NY
Find the fun of homemade Chinese cooking with a fresh twist, in our interactive class for two. You will prepare iconic dishes like General Tso's Chicken alongside Chicken Scallion Dumplings paired with a flavorful Honey Soy Dipping Sauce. Enjoy a culinary adventure built around great flavors and time spent together over a freshly cooked meal.
Dec 4th
7–9pm ET
Dec 18th
7–9pm ET
Jan 2nd
7–9pm ET
Gingerbread Houses
Taste Buds Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 109 W 27th St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and build your very own gingerbread masterpiece in this festive, hands-on workshop. From candy shingles to pretzel fences, the decorating possibilities are endless as you craft an edible holiday showpiece. With holiday tunes, hot cocoa, and a BYOB option, this event is perfect for a joyful gathering with friends, family, or a special someone.
Family Gingerbread House Workshop (Ages 5 & Up)
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Create sweet holiday memories together as you and your child build, bake, and decorate your very own candy-covered gingerbread house. This hands-on workshop is the perfect festive bonding experience for kids ages 5 and up and their grown-up helpers.
Dec 5th
10am–1pm ET
Dec 6th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Dec 19th
11:30am–2:30pm ET
Dec 19th
4–7pm ET
Dec 20th
11:30am–2:30pm ET
Dead Distillers Halloween Tour
Kings County Distillery See all classes by this school @ 299 Sands St, Brooklyn, NY
This Halloween, step into the shadowy past of American distilling with a tour that unveils the eerie tales of pioneers and rebels. Experience the dark history of the craft while savoring five distinct whiskeys, including a special mystery pour. Join us for a spine-chilling evening at the distillery and toast to legends long gone.
Halloween Themed Italian Dinner in NYC
Selfup See all classes by this school @ 286 5th Ave, New York, NY
Embark on a hauntingly delicious culinary journey with our limited-time Halloween-inspired menu, crafted for horror lovers and adventurous foodies alike. From eerie black ravioli to spiced pumpkin parfaits, each dish combines visual intrigue with unforgettable seasonal flavors that are sure to enchant and impress.
Mixology 101: Holiday Cocktails
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 221 E 44th St, New York, NY
In two fun-filled hours you can become a confident bartender, creating fun holiday themed cocktails, to the delight of your guests. A master mixologist will walk you through how to stock a basic bar and create the following drinks from scratch: Peppermint Stick Martini, Smoking Cinnamon Old Fashioned, Ginger Tajin Margarita, and Cranberry Ginger Gin Fizz. There's no better way to get into the holiday spirit, than with some holiday spirits! The...
Nov 28th
2–4pm ET
Dec 19th
2–4pm ET
Dec 23rd
7–9pm ET
Dec 30th
7–9pm ET
Julia's Kitchen (BYOB)
Taste Buds Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 109 W 27th St, New York, NY
Channel your inner Julia Child and learn to prepare classic, comforting dishes inspired by one of the world's most beloved chefs. From savory Beef Bourguignon to rich chocolate truffles, this hands-on cooking class is a treat for any food lover. Impress everyone with your refreshed culinary skills.
Dec 28th
7–9pm ET
Jan 4th
7–9pm ET
Jan 25th
7–9pm ET
Cocktails & Apps: Holiday Edition!
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Get into the festive spirit with Cocktails & Apps: Holiday Edition!, a lively workshop where you’ll mix seasonal cocktails and craft elegant small bites like ricotta crostini, grilled lamb chops, and cider sangria — perfect for elevating any holiday gathering.
Nov 20th
6–9pm ET
Dec 11th
6–9pm ET
Dec 19th
5–8pm ET
Champagne Gala: An Evening of Celebrated Wines and Food
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Join ICE’s Champagne Gala for a sparkling evening of gourmet hors d'oeuvres, luxurious food pairings, and a curated tasting of nine exceptional sparkling wines — including a Prestige Cuvée Champagne showdown. Discover the secrets behind the bubbles and learn to enjoy champagne with confidence this holiday season.
Dec 10th
6:30–8:45pm ET
Feb 11th
6:30–8:45pm ET
Special Effects Makeup Program
The Makeup Academy See all classes by this school @ 545 8th Ave , New York, NY
Build the craft of realistic wounds, aging effects, and character transformation through expert guidance from top FX artists. Develop hands-on experience, work with professional models, and assemble a stunning portfolio that sets you apart in film, TV, and editorial makeup. Lift your craft with cutting-edge techniques and industry-proven tools.
Nov 9th
9am–2:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Dec 1st
9am–2:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Jan 25th
9am–2:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 1st
9am–2:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Family Cookie Decorating
NY Cake Academy See all classes by this school @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
Bring the whole family together for a sweet, hands-on cookie adventure. Mix, roll, and bake fresh dough before learning simple piping and decorating techniques guided by an expert instructor. Kids and adults alike will enjoy creating colorful designs with royal icing and buttercream. Celebrate creativity, teamwork, and delicious results in a fun, memory-making experience.
Holiday Cookie Decorating
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 140 W 24th St, New York, NY
Get into the winter spirit by learning to decorate festive cookies with expert guidance. Master techniques like piping, flooding, wet-on-wet, and texturing on gingerbread men, snowflakes, and mittens. Take home beautifully decorated cookies, a printed recipe, and the confidence to recreate these seasonal treats at home or gift to someone special.
Dec 5th
1–3pm ET
Dec 19th
1–3pm ET
Knife Skills: The Fundamentals
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Build essential knife skills in this hands-on class as you learn how to choose, maintain, and use knives for precision cuts. From slicing and dicing vegetables to supreming citrus, you will gain confidence in the kitchen while preparing a tasty meal that includes tomato bruschetta, roasted chicken, and a sweet apple tarte fine.
Nov 14th
12–3pm ET
Nov 20th
6–9pm ET
Nov 29th
12–3pm ET
Family Stuffed Cookies for Santa
NY Cake Academy See all classes by this school @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
Enjoy a family baking workshop creating gourmet stuffed cookies with gooey Biscoff, Nutella, pistachio, and cream cheese centers. Learn dough preparation, filling, and baking techniques to achieve soft cookies with molten centers, then take home your freshly baked treats.
The Most Decadent Valentine's Day (Includes Wine)
Murray's Cheese See all classes by this school @ 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.
Holiday Wreath Making
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Get into the holiday spirit with a fun and festive DIY project! Craft a beautiful, custom wreath using a mix of dried and faux greenery, designed to last year after year. No experience needed—just creativity! You'll leave with a stunning wreath and the skills to take on more seasonal décor projects at home.
Nov 28th
3–4:30pm ET
Nov 29th
11am–12:30pm ET
Nov 29th
1:30–3pm ET
Dec 4th
6:30–8pm ET
Dec 11th
6:30–8pm ET
Gingerbread House Decorating
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 140 West 28th Street, , New York, NY
Celebrate the season by decorating festive Gingerbread House in this hands-on class! Learn expert techniques like piping, flooding, and texturing as you transform your Gingerbread House into beautiful holiday treats. With step-by-step guidance, you’ll create edible art perfect for gifting or savoring yourself!
Nov 29th
2–4pm ET
Dec 13th
2–4pm ET
Holiday Gingerbread Baking & Decorating
NY Cake Academy See all classes by this school @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
Bake and decorate festive gingerbread people in this hands-on holiday workshop. Learn to mix, chill, roll, and cut spiced gingerbread dough, then use royal icing to create colorful outfits, scalloped borders, and playful details like smiles, buttons, and bows. 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.
Dec 18th
11am–12:30pm ET
Dec 19th
10–11:30am ET