New Year, New Classes! Kickstart 2025 with Exciting Events and Culinary Adventures
Happy New Year! 2025 is here, and we’re starting the year with a bang! We have a lineup of exciting events and classes that will take your culinary skills to the next level. Whether you're a foodie looking to explore new flavors or someone eager to learn kitchen basics, there’s something for everyone. We’ll be back at some of your favorite spots, including the Birdfish Winter Market and The Smucker House.
Here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming up this winter and spring:
January & February 2025: Markets and Tastings
Market at Birdfish Brewery
📅 Saturday, January 11, 2025 | 🕙 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 Birdfish Brewery
We're kicking off the year at the Birdfish Winter Farmers Market! Stop by for some local shopping, grab an IPA, and enjoy a plate of pasta with us. It’s the perfect way to start your Saturday!
Market at Birdfish Brewery
📅 Saturday, February 1, 2025 | 🕙 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 Birdfish Brewery
We’re back at the Birdfish Winter Farmers Market! Join us again for great food, drinks, and local vendors.
Balsamic Vinegar & Olive Oil Tasting
📅 Saturday, February 1, 2025 | 🕓 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📍 The Smucker House
Join us at The Smucker House for a Balsamic Vinegar and Olive Oil tasting! Learn about these amazing ingredients, taste different varieties, and take home a bottle of our signature Ivory-Label Balsamic Vinegar. It’s the perfect way to dive deep into the world of flavors!
March 2025: Markets and Skills Classes for All Ages
Market at Birdfish Brewery
📅 Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 🕙 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 Birdfish Brewery
We’re back at Birdfish Brewery for another winter market, and this time we’re bringing more than just pasta! Join us for a fun Saturday with great local vendors, drinks, and delicious food.
Knife Skills Class
📅 Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 🕒 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📍 The Smucker House
Sharpen your kitchen skills with our Knife Safety and Skills Course. This class is great for beginners and seasoned chefs alike. You’ll learn how to safely handle knives, perfect your slicing technique, and gain confidence in your kitchen! Plus, take home a 8” chef knife and wooden cutting board to continue your practice at home.
Spring 2025: Creative Classes & Fun Workshops
Charcuterie Board Class
📅 Thursday, April 17, 2025 | 🕠 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
📍 The Smucker House
Want to create the perfect charcuterie board? We’ve got you covered! Join us for a Charcuterie Board Making Class, where you’ll learn how to arrange delicious meats, cheeses, jams, and other gourmet items. Bring your own wine, enjoy the class, and leave with a stunning board to serve at your next gathering.
Summer 2025: Fun Camps for Kids and Teens
Kids Cooking Camp
📅 Thursday, June 12 - Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 🕘 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
📍 The Smucker House
Let your young chefs unleash their creativity in our Kids Cooking Camp! Over three days, they’ll learn cooking basics, knife skills, and prepare dishes like caprese salad, trapani pesto, and empanadas. They’ll even decorate a puppy cake on the last day! Each child will take home their own apron, cutting board, and chef knife to continue cooking at home.
Teens Cooking Camp
📅 Thursday, June 12 - Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 🕑 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📍 The Smucker House
Teen chefs, it’s your turn! Our Teens Cooking Camp will teach you how to prepare delicious meals like caprese salad, pesto pasta, and empanadas, along with knife safety and other important kitchen skills. At the end of the camp, you’ll also decorate cupcakes. Each participant will take home a chef knife, cutting board, and apron!
Register Early & Don’t Miss Out!
We’re so excited to kick off 2025 with these amazing events, and we’d love for you to join us. Make sure to sign up early for classes—spaces are limited, and these events tend to fill up fast!
Click below to view events and purchase tickets for all our upcoming classes and market appearances. We look forward to spending 2025 with you and can’t wait to share these new experiences!
Let’s make 2025 the year of learning, cooking, and creating amazing memories together. Happy New Year! 🎉