Est. July 2014
Sizzle Up Some Fun This Summer in Our Kids Cooking Camps!
Join Chef Ashley and unleash your child’s creativity in the kitchen with hands-on classes that build essential life skills, spark confidence, and create lasting friendships – all in a real commercial kitchen!
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Learn Useful Culinary Skills
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Build Confidence
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Make New Friends
Why Choose Our Cooking Camps?
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Hands-On Learning: All our camps provide practical, hands-on culinary experience with real ingredients and tools inside a commercial kitchen, ensuring that participants gain valuable cooking and baking skills.
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Build Confidence: Whether it's kids or teens, each participant will gain confidence in the kitchen and beyond, learning skills that will last a lifetime.
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Make New Friends: Our fun, interactive sessions are designed to help participants make lasting friendships with peers who share similar interests.
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Healthy Relationship with Food: We emphasize the importance of having a healthy relationship with food, encouraging participants to try new foods and make balanced choices without feeling pressured.
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Creative Expression: We encourage creativity through cooking and baking projects, allowing participants to express themselves in a fun and productive way.
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Expert Instruction: Chef Ashley provides personalized guidance and support, ensuring that each participant gets the most out of their camp experience.
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Safe and Fun Environment: We prioritize safety and fun, creating a welcoming environment where participants can learn and grow.
Parents And Kids Recommend Camp For Fun And Learning!!!
"Our kids (7 and 10) LOVED summer camp. Chef Ashley was always kind and patient with the group and they got to practice a variety of different recipes and kitchen skills. I would highly recommend and we will be back next year! Thank you!!"
- Jamie Sims
Kids Cooking Camp- June 2025
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Dates: June 9-13, 2025
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Time: 1-4 PM daily
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Location: 14 Business Loop 70 E, Columbia, MO 65203, inside a commercial kitchen
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Age Group: Ages 7-15 Years Old
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Type: Drop-off classes
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Cost: $300 per child (no hidden fees)
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Includes: Apron and hat to use and keep, plus all recipes, hands-on guidance
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Description:​
Join Chef Ashley for a five-day culinary adventure where budding chefs discover the joy of cooking and creativity in the kitchen! Each day is packed with hands-on fun, as kids whip up exciting recipes, master essential kitchen skills, and gain confidence to recreate their dishes at home. Starting with knife skills, this camp inspires a lifetime of delicious possibilities!​
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Mini Baking Camp
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Dates: July 8-10, 2025
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Time: 1-4 PM daily
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Location: 14 Business Loop 70 E, Columbia, MO 65203, inside a commercial kitchen
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Age Group: Ages 10-16 Years Old
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Type: Drop-off classes
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Cost: $180 per child (no hidden fees)
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Includes: Apron to use and keep, plus all recipes, hands-on guidance
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Description:​​
Join Chef Ashley for a sweet and savory three-day baking camp, where young bakers will mix, whisk, and bake mouthwatering dishes! This hands-on experience, designed for beginning and intermediate child bakers, is packed with fun and learning. Kids will get elbow deep in flour as they try essential baking techniques, explore flavorful creations, and gain confidence in the kitchen. By the end of the camp, kids will have not only delicious treats to share but also unforgettable memories and newfound baking creativity!​
Kids Cooking Camp-
Advanced Skills
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Dates: July 14-18, 2025
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Time: 1-4 PM daily
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Location: 14 Business Loop 70 E, Columbia, MO 65203, inside a commercial kitchen
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Age Group: Ages 11-16 Years Old
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Type: Drop-off camp
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Cost: $300 per child (no hidden fees)
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Includes: Apron to use and keep, plus all recipes, hands-on guidance
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Description:
Join Chef Ashley for an advanced five-day culinary camp designed for young chefs ready to take their skills to the next level! Perfect for kids who can already follow basic recipes, this camp dives into more challenging techniques like pasta making, improvisational cooking, and creative plate presentation. With hands-on instruction and plenty of fun, this camp is the ultimate opportunity to expand their culinary horizons!
Kids Cooking Camp-
July 2025
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Dates: July 21-25, 2025
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Time: 1-4 PM daily
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Location: 14 Business Loop 70 E, Columbia, MO 65203, inside a commercial kitchen
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Age Group: Ages 7-15 Years Old
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Type: Drop-off classes
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Cost: $300 per child (no hidden fees)
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Includes: Apron and hat to use and keep, plus all recipes, hands-on guidance
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Description:​
Join Chef Ashley for a five-day culinary adventure where budding chefs discover the joy of cooking and creativity in the kitchen! Each day is packed with hands-on fun, as kids whip up exciting recipes, master essential kitchen skills, and gain confidence to recreate their dishes at home. Starting with knife skills, this camp inspires a lifetime of delicious possibilities!​