Private Cooking Classes & Events in Calgary
Celebrate your special occasion with a private cooking class. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, showers, or just because. You bring the guests, and we'll handle the rest, from the menu to the cleanup.
Your Occasion, Your Private Kitchen in Calgary
Looking for a memorable way to celebrate in Calgary? Our private cooking classes give you the whole kitchen to yourselves for a hands-on, Italian-inspired experience built around your occasion. Everyone chops, stirs, and laughs their way through a delicious meal, then sits down to enjoy it together.
Led by Head Instructor Jennifer at the YW Calgary Community Kitchen in Inglewood, each private class is beginner-friendly and fully customizable, whether it is a birthday, an anniversary, a shower, a family gathering, or just because. Prefer a public class first? Explore our Calgary cooking classes or request a private event quote .
Why Host a Private Cooking Class
More than dinner out. A shared experience your guests get to make together.
Just Your Group
The kitchen is yours alone. A private setting where your guests can relax, cook, and celebrate together.
Made for the Occasion
We tailor the menu and the vibe to what you're celebrating, so the experience feels like it was made just for you.
Zero Stress for You
We plan the menu, prep the space, and clean up after. You just invite your guests and show up to celebrate.
Perfect For
Whatever you're celebrating, we'll tailor the class to fit your group and your occasion.
What's Included
- The kitchen to your group, a private setting just for you
- A customizable menu tailored to your occasion and dietary needs
- All ingredients, equipment, and aprons
- Expert, hands-on instruction from Head Instructor Jennifer
- A delicious Italian-inspired meal your group makes and enjoys together
- Setup and cleanup handled by us
How It Works
Event Details
Have a bigger group or a specific vision? Ask us about custom arrangements. Cancellation terms for private and group events are specified in the event contract, see our Policies & Refunds for details.
Private Event FAQs
How many people can you accommodate?
We host private groups of many sizes, from intimate gatherings to larger parties. Tell us your headcount and we will tailor the experience and let you know what works best for your group.
How long is a private class?
Classes are customizable. A typical hands-on experience runs about 2.5 hours, and we can adjust the length and menu to fit your celebration.
Can you accommodate allergies and dietary needs?
Yes. We can often accommodate common needs such as nut-free and vegetarian. Please share any allergies or dietary restrictions when you book so we can plan the menu. Some menus may have limitations, so let us know early.
How much does it cost?
Pricing depends on your group size, menu, and duration. Request a custom quote and we will put together a package for your occasion.
Where are private events held?
Private events are held at the YW Calgary Community Kitchen in Inglewood, at 1715 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB, T2G 5J1, with free parking. Ask us about custom arrangements for larger groups.
How do we book?
Request a quote below, or call us at 1-403-902-1509 and we will confirm the details, send a quote, and lock in your date.
Let's Plan Your Celebration
Tell us a little about your occasion and we'll build an experience your guests will be talking about long after the last bite. We respond within 1 business day.