Creative Academy

Saturday, July 6, 2024
Join us for an immersive Bloody Mary mixology class that will elevate your next brunch. Delve into the art of crafting this iconic cocktail as our mixologist guides you through classic recipes and innovative variations, ensuring you master the perfect blend of flavors and spices. With hands-on instruction and insider tips, you'll discover how to customize your Bloody Mary mix to suit your taste preferences, leaving you ready to impress friends and family at your next gathering.

Sunday, July 7, 2024
Unlock the secrets of the perfect BBQ. Whether you are looking to craft the perfect marinade or learn how to prepare your main course, our Grilling Marinades 101 class offers guided instruction. Discover expert techniques, savor the flavors, and elevate your grilling game while enjoying a sun-kissed session filled with culinary knowledge.

July 13 - 14, 2024
Join us for a hands-on beef jerky class where you'll master the basics of jerky making using a home dehydrator. Learn the secrets of selecting the finest cuts of meat, marinating techniques, and perfecting the dehydration process. Our expert instructors will guide you through every step, ensuring your jerky is flavorful, tender, and perfectly preserved. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your snacking game with homemade beef jerky that's sure to impress.

Sunday, July 21, 2024
Indulge in a unique culinary experience with Deer Valley's renowned pastry chefs as you learn the art of making pie dough from scratch. Savor the flavors of local beer while discovering the secrets to achieving flaky, buttery perfection in every pie crust. This hands-on class offers a delightful blend of baking expertise and beer pairing, promising a memorable and delicious adventure for all participants. This is a 21+ class.

Saturday, July 27, 2024
Experience the rich tapestry of taste and flavors of Caribbean cuisine that showcase the history, people, and culture of the Caribbean islands. Indulge in bold and unique flavors that highlight the diversity of each island's culinary traditions. Get ready to be captivated by the essence of the Caribbean and leave craving more of its unforgettable cuisine.

Sunday, July 28, 2024
Embark on a culinary adventure with one of Deer Valley's finest pastry chefs as he shares his passion for the vibrant flavors of his homeland in Yucatan, Mexico. Delight your senses as you learn to craft traditional dishes. From savory delights to tantalizing desserts, immerse yourself in the authentic flavors and techniques of Yucatecan cuisine. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will transport you to the heart of Mexico's culinary traditions.

August 10 - 11, 2024
Calling all aspiring bakers! Join us for a Carrot Cake class and learn the basics of "scratch baking." Our culinary experts will share and reveal the secrets behind Deer Valley's famed carrot cake. Get your hands doughy and create a masterpiece that's as delicious as it is impressive!

Saturday, August 17, 2024
Indulge in a whiskey aficionado's dream as you delve into the complex world of aromas and tasting techniques in our whiskey class. Discover the secrets behind appreciating the nuances of different whiskey varieties, from smoky notes to fruity undertones. Our expert instructors will guide you through the art of whiskey appreciation, teaching you how to savor every sip like a connoisseur. Elevate your whiskey drinking experience and unlock a newfound appreciation for this timeless spirit.

Sunday, August 18, 2024
Indulge your sweet tooth in our delectable cooking class featuring the Latin American iconic tres leches cake. Learn the secrets behind creating the perfect balance of moistness and sweetness in every bite. Our expert pastry chefs will guide you through each step of the process, from preparing the sponge cake to soaking it in the luscious three-milk mixture. Join us for an unforgettable culinary experience and master the art of crafting this beloved Latin American dessert.

Saturday, August 24, 2024
Elevate your salad game with our From Scratch Café salads, crafted with the freshest ingredients and homemade dressings. From classic favorites to innovative creations, our expert chefs will guide you through the art of balancing textures and flavors to create salads that are both satisfying and nutritious. Say goodbye to bland salads and hello to culinary delight with our From Scratch Café salad class.

Sunday, August 25, 2024
Join us for a tantalizing cocktail class where we'll spice up your mixology skills with the beloved spicy Margarita. Learn insider tips, tricks, and recipes to consistently shake and stir up the most satisfying spicy beverages. Our expert mixologists will guide you through the art of balancing heat and flavor, ensuring your Margaritas pack the perfect punch every time.

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Join us at Deer Valley for an exclusive chocolate chip cookie class, where aprons become your gateway to crafting jumbo delights. Discover the art of classic chocolate chip cookie making, guided by our skilled baking team. Uncover the secrets of high elevation baking to achieve that perfect ooey-gooey consistency every time.

Sunday, September 1, 2024
Calling all aspiring bakers! Learn the techniques and adjustments necessary to conquer the challenges of baking at altitude. Our expert instructors will guide you through the process of making Devil Food Cake, ensuring your creations rise to perfection every time. Master the art of high altitude baking and create delectable treats that will impress at any elevation.