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Engage Your Senses

At Deer Valley Creative Academy, culinary and craft experiences come together in thoughtfully curated classes led by industry professionals and local artisans. From wine pairings and cocktail crafting to hands-on cooking, each experience is designed to inspire creativity and elevate your skills, whether you're refining your technique or simply savoring something new.

^{Please note, registration closes 24 hours prior to each class. Creative Academy classes are non-refundable.}

Discover a World of Culinary Delights

Explore a Vast Array of Classes

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Deer Valley Carrot Cake Class

PAST EXPERIENCE
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!

Pasta From Scratch

PAST EXPERIENCE
Discover the art of making soft, pillowy ricotta gnocchi and pairing them with a luscious, creamy vodka sauce. Under the expert guidance of Resort Banquet Chef David Smith, you’ll learn step-by-step how to mix, shape, and cook these Italian delights. Whether you’re a seasoned pasta lover or just beginning your culinary journey, this class offers the perfect blend of comfort food and Italian elegance.

High West Whiskey Cocktail Class

PAST EXPERIENCE
Shake, stir, and sip with the experts from High West Distillery! In this hands-on class, you'll learn how to curate cocktails using professional techniques, premium ingredients, and insider tricks of the trade. Join us for an afternoon of creativity and craftsmanship. This is a 21+ class.