Family Cooking Classes

Whether you're looking for a fun night out, a chance to build cooking skills as a family, or a way to help your kids explore new foods—these classes are for you.

  • Designed for families with kids ages 5 to 16

  • Led by an experienced cooking instructor

  • Held in the beautiful Carriage House at the Knoxville Botanical Gardens

  • Book a private class for your group of friends, or register as an individual family and join others for a fun, shared experience.

  • All proceeds support our after-school healthy cooking class program for low-income kids at local schools and community centers. Learn more here.

What to Expect:

  • A fun, supportive space where families cook side-by-side

  • Healthy recipes your kids will be proud to make (and eat!)

  • A shared meal to enjoy at the end of class

  • Printed recipes to take home

Kids Will:
☑️ Learn real cooking skills (like knife safety, peeling, measuring, and sautéing)
☑️ Make and eat healthy, veggie-packed recipes
☑️ Build confidence and independence in the kitchen
☑️ Explore new foods in a pressure-free setting
☑️ Have fun while learning something new

Parents and Caregivers Will:
☑️ Spend quality time cooking and connecting with your child
☑️ Learn healthy, affordable recipes the whole family can enjoy
☑️ Watch your child build new skills and try new foods
☑️ Leave with memories—and maybe a few new dinnertime ideas!

We’re Now Booking Group Family Classes!
Contact Sarah at sarah@littlechefsbigchange to plan your group experience! We can accommodate between 6 and 12 kids per class.

Individual family registration launching soon.
Drop your email below and we’ll send you the first invite when online registration launches to enroll as an individual family.