Activities, Camps and After School Classes in Irvine, CA

Give your child the gift of confidence and the joy of cooking! Our culinary program offers hands-on cooking lessons for budding young chefs. We learn more than how to follow a recipe at Lil’ Chef School. We utilize math, science, teamwork, creativity, and more. Children learn the world's cuisines and enhance their experience with fruits, vegetables, herbs & spices while gaining confidence and experience in the kitchen that will last them a lifetime. Children will make 2 recipes each week and will get a tasting of the food they made at the end of class. Recipes are provided online.

Give your child the gift of confidence and the joy of cooking! Our culinary program offers hands-on cooking lessons for budding young chefs. We learn more than how to follow a recipe at Lil’ Chef School. We utilize math, science, teamwork, creativity, and more. Children learn about cuisines of the world and enhance their experience with fruits, vegetables, herbs & spices while gaining confidence and experience in the kitchen that will last them a lifetime. Children will make 2 recipes each week and will get a tasting of the food they made at the end of class. Recipes are provided online.

Give your child the gift of confidence and the joy of cooking! Our culinary program offers hands-on cooking lessons for budding young chefs. We learn more than how to follow a recipe at Lil’ Chef School. We utilize math, science, teamwork, creativity, and more. Children learn about cuisines of the world and enhance their experience with fruits, vegetables, herbs & spices while gaining confidence and experience in the kitchen that will last them a lifetime. Children will make 2 recipes each week and will get a tasting of the food they made at the end of class. Recipes are provided online.

This is a great workshop for the parents to GO OUT and let their children have a fun-filled SATURDAY evening with us! This month, we are featuring a Saturday night with food that your Lil’ Chef will make from scratch and provide drinks and a game or movie to end our evening. Our Menu: Chicken Fingers, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, and Rice Crispy Treats **Additional $15 per child for early drop-off (5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.). **Additional $15 per child for late pickup (8:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.). Ages: 3* & UP *Must attend with an older sibling. Kids 3-4 years old can attend with older siblings & must be able to use the bathroom from start to finish on their own. The state of CA prohibits us from entering a bathroom with a child.

Attention ALL Vista Verde, Woodbury, Plaza Vista & & Westpark year-round students! We have a camp just for you! Menu French Baguettes, Crêpe bretonne, Chicken Fricassee, Croissant French Toast, Chocolate Mousse, Potatoes à la Gratin & more

Attention ALL Vista Verde, Woodbury, Plaza Vista & & Westpark year-round students! We have a camp just for you! Menu French Baguettes, Crêpe bretonne, Chicken Fricassee, Croissant French Toast, Chocolate Mousse, Potatoes à la Gratin & more

Attention ALL Vista Verde, Woodbury, Plaza Vista & & Westpark year-round students! We have a camp just for you! Menu French Baguettes, Crêpe bretonne, Chicken Fricassee, Croissant French Toast, Chocolate Mousse, Potatoes à la Gratin & more

This course is for the Lil’ Chefs, ages 3-5, who still need an adult by their side. This is a hands-on cooking class that allows adults to help their little ones measure dry and wet ingredients. Each adult has the choice to cook alongside their child or assist, depending on their age and capabilities. We start with baking recipes where they will learn how to measure dry ingredients and mix various batters. We will be making Apple Cinnamon Pancakes from scratch, served with Maple Syrup. .

Attention ALL Vista Verde, Woodbury, Plaza Vista & & Westpark year-round students! We have a camp just for you! Our menu: Sausage Mozzarella Stuffed Pizza Bread, Pizza Pasta salad, Wolfgang Puck's Pizza Dough, Sicilian Pizza & more Refund Policy Please be advised that event fees are non-refundable, and all sales are final. While there are no refunds, a credit may be issued toward a future event if a 48-hour advanced notice is given. Thank you for your understanding.

This monthly class specializes in teaching basic pastry & baking techniques, including creaming, folding, whisking & beating, cutting in, kneading, and sifting. We also teach how to measure properly and the difference between measuring dry and wet ingredients. We create everything from scratch, and tastings are always included. Baking Favs Menu Wk 1: Donuts...Cake & Yeast Wk 2: Funnel Cakes with Fresh Strawberry Compote Wk 3: French Beignets Wk 4: Italian Zeppole's

Give your child the gift of confidence and the joy of cooking! Our culinary program offers hands-on cooking lessons for budding young chefs. We learn more than how to follow a recipe at Lil’ Chef School. We utilize math, science, teamwork, creativity, and more. Children learn about cuisines of the world and enhance their experience with fruits, vegetables, herbs & spices while gaining confidence and experience in the kitchen that will last them a lifetime. Children will make 2 recipes each week and will get a tasting of the food they made at the end of class.

This monthly class specializes in teaching basic pastry & baking techniques, including creaming, folding, whisking & beating, cutting in, kneading, and sifting. We also teach how to measure properly and the difference between measuring dry and wet ingredients. We create everything from scratch, and tastings are always included. Baking Favs Menu Wk 1: Donuts...Cake & Yeast Wk 2: Funnel Cakes with Fresh Strawberry Compote Wk 3: French Beignets Wk 4: Italian Zeppole's

Give your child the gift of confidence and the joy of cooking! Our culinary program offers hands-on cooking lessons for budding young chefs. We learn more than how to follow a recipe at Lil’ Chef School. We utilize math, science, teamwork, creativity, and more. Children learn the world's cuisines and enhance their experience with fruits, vegetables, herbs & spices while gaining confidence and experience in the kitchen that will last them a lifetime. Children will make 2 recipes each week and will get a tasting of the food they made at the end of class. Recipes are provided online.

Give your child the gift of confidence and the joy of cooking! Our culinary program offers hands-on cooking lessons for budding young chefs. We learn more than how to follow a recipe at Lil’ Chef School. We utilize math, science, teamwork, creativity, and more. Children learn the world's cuisines and enhance their experience with fruits, vegetables, herbs & spices while gaining confidence and experience in the kitchen that will last them a lifetime. Children will make 2 recipes each week and will get a tasting of the food they made at the end of class. Recipes are provided online.

This monthly class specializes in teaching basic pastry & baking techniques, including creaming, folding, whisking & beating, cutting in, kneading, and sifting. We also teach how to measure properly and the difference between measuring dry and wet ingredients. We create everything from scratch, and tastings are always included. Baking Favs Menu Wk 1: Donuts...Cake & Yeast Wk 2: Funnel Cakes with Fresh Strawberry Compote Wk 3: French Beignets Wk 4: Italian Zeppole's

Our Baking classes are back! Bake with us and whip up some fun in our cool kitchens with our Halloween theme. Lil’ Chefs will learn how to properly measure wet and dry ingredients, the importance of exact measurements, and how to follow a recipe. We will work together in small groups to complete each part of the recipe, and each Lil Chef will create and decorate their own to take home.

We will make mummy pizzas, a wickedly romantic wedding soup with one-eyed meatballs, DARK chocolate meringue ghosts & Jack Skellington Oreo pops. Leave the bloody mess in our kitchen!

Our Baking classes are back! Bake with us and whip up some fun in our cool kitchens with our Halloween theme. Lil’ Chefs will learn how to measure wet and dry ingredients properly, the importance of exact measurements, and how to follow a recipe. We will work together in small groups to complete each part of the recipe, and each Lil Chef will create and decorate their own to take home. Refund Policy Please be advised that event fees are non-refundable, and all sales are final. While there are no refunds, a credit may be issued toward a future event with 48 hours' advance notice. We appreciate your understanding.

You will get your very own house to decorate with all the fixin’ (candies, sprinkles, decorations & frosting). We will serve pizza, candy corn popcorn, and frightfully fruity punch…yes, it includes an enchanted dinner!. (Price includes the house and dinner!)

Need to shop? Join us for our Black Friday Brunch! Lil' Chefs will learn to make a delicious brunch, including Lil’ Chef egg muffin sandwiches, Hash Brown Breakfast Pie, Belgian waffles, and sugar cookies to decorate with powdered sugar icing, a Christmas treat!

Need to shop? Join us for our Black Friday Brunch! Lil' Chefs will learn to make a delicious brunch, including Lil’ Chef egg muffin sandwiches, Hash Brown Breakfast Pie, Belgian waffles, and sugar cookies to decorate with powdered sugar icing, a Christmas treat! Refund Policy Please be advised that event fees are non-refundable, and all sales are final. While there are no refunds, a credit may be issued toward a future event with 48 hours' advance notice. We appreciate your understanding.