Cake Decorating Classes in Orange County, CA

Try cake decorating classes in Orange County to add sweet new dimensions to your home baked creations. Thanks to sessions showcasing the best in contemporary cake craft, you can leave your local bakery behind. The laid-back atmosphere and capable instruction from stellar local chefs leading sessions in Lake Forest, Westminster and Garden Grove provide a sweet opportunity to ratchet up your baking game. Whether you favor classic designs or you're hoping to create a viral sensations with your modern creations, cake decorating classes in the O.C. are where you'll learn to get it done. Even first-time decorators can join in on the excitement. Reserve your seat in a cake decorating session in Orange County before your next big dessert occasion arrives!
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Thanksgiving
Fall Goodies - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Experience the best of fall with delicious treats made from scratch. Bring the family out for a hands-on cooking class that's perfect for all ages! As fall draws near, there are plenty of delicious autumnal-inspired treats to explore. A chef will guide you as you turn regular chocolate cupcakes into festive turkeys,...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Thanksgiving
Sweet Harvest Baking - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bring the whole family for a fun cooking class inspired by the harvest. It's harvest season so bring the whole family along to a family fun sweet harvest baking cooking class to learn how to make some exciting sweet treats. An expert chef will guide your family through the steps to create some autumn-inspired bites,...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Christmas
Sweet Mini Cakes From Scratch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create delicious desserts that make your holiday table shine. Join Chef Angel or one of the talented resident chefs in Newport Beach for a holiday cooking class filled with festive flavors and charming presentation. Bake mini chocolate bundt cakes with a luscious raspberry glaze and carrot bundt cakes finished with...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Christmas
Make Festive Mini Cakes From Scratch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Whip up golden holiday cakes that look as good as they taste. Celebrate the season with mini holiday cakes in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. Guided by Chef Jessica or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll bake festive favorites like chocolate bundt cakes finished with raspberry glaze and carrot...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Build Fresh Tarts and Pies for Autumn
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make golden crusts and sweet fillings your new signature. Roll up your sleeves and learn the basics of fall pie baking in this cooking class in Costa Mesa. Chef Jessica or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to prep flaky crusts, shape them for pies and tarts and bake off a sweet lineup of seasonal...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Thanksgiving
Mastery of Modern New American Fare
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook up a fresh perspective on New American cuisine from appetizer to dessert. Handcraft a handful of vibrant New American dishes in this engaging and interactive cooking class with Chef Kevin. Learn smart cooking techniques as you create recipes with fresh, incredible ingredients.
To start, you'll top slices of...
Verified Chef
Chef Kevin
Serving the Orange County area
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Learn Epic Chocolate Dessert Recipes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the sweet side of culinary creativity with chocolate. In this decadent cooking class in Newport Beach, Chef Angel or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you in making rich espresso-infused chocolate truffles, honeycomb dipped in smooth dark chocolate and a show-stopping chocolate soufflé. This...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Wholesome Parisian Fare
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Timeless tastes from the City of Light make this session a memorable affair. Lovers of chic Parisian fare will swoon for this interactive cooking class, where French flavor comes to life in savory fashion! With Chef Stacy H. leading the lesson, you'll discover gourmet methods for transforming wholesome ingredients...
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Chef Stacy H.
Serving the Orange County area
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Taste of Spain
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Get ready to be inspired by the phenomenal textures and flavors of Spain's symbolic dishes. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Kristen, you will learn everything you need to know to prepare an authentic, four-course paella-centric Spanish feast – from tapas to postre. Discover the secrets behind Spain’s most...
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Chef Kristen
Serving the Orange County area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Modern Asian Fusion
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Prepare a unique Asian meal blending flavors and spices from across the globe. Discover bold, unique flavors in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Derrick. Explore modern recipes blending Asian, Mexican, American and European-style dishes.
Begin by crafting crispy scallion pancakes for a homestyle Asian...
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Chef Derrick
Serving the Orange County area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Holiday Yule Log Cake
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make a classic yule log cake for the holidays. Learn to make an elegant and traditional yule log cake to serve as the centerpiece of your holiday dessert spread. This cooking class, led by a gourmet baker instructor, will teach you to make the classic holiday treat from scratch, including everything from...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Cincinnati
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Holiday
Holiday Yule Log Cake and Roulade
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft authentic French holiday classics for your festive table in this inspired pastry making class. Create an impressive holiday dessert in this class, a bûche de noël. Craft a delicate sponge and Italian buttercream infused with coffee and chocolate. Then, assemble a roulade, a rolled cake with a creamy spiral...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Cities We Serve In Orange County
- Aliso Viejo, CA
- Anaheim, CA
- Brea, CA
- Buena Park, CA
- Costa Mesa, CA
- Cypress, CA
- Dana Point, CA
- Fountain Valley, CA
- Fullerton, CA
- Garden Grove, CA
- Huntington Beach, CA
- La Habra, CA
- La Palma, CA
- Laguna Beach, CA
- Laguna Hills, CA
- Laguna Niguel, CA
- Laguna Woods, CA
- Lake Forest, CA
- Los Alamitos, CA
- Mission Viejo, CA
- Orange, CA
- Placentia, CA
- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- San Clemente, CA
- San Juan Capistrano, CA
- Santa Ana, CA
- Seal Beach, CA
- Stanton, CA
- Tustin, CA
- Villa Park, CA
- Westminster, CA
- Yorba Linda, CA
FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Orange County
How much do Cake Decorating classes in Orange County cost?
Pricing for cake icing courses depends on your group size and the experience you select, with rates starting at $59 per person and exceeding $100 for premium classes. Simply enter your group size during booking, and the system will automatically adjust the cost— local sales tax included. Have questions or need assistance? Our friendly concierge team is here to help. Whether you're planning a fun group outing or aiming to create a bakery-worthy cake for a special celebration, these hands-on classes provide the skills and confidence to decorate like a pro. Find a class near you today.
Who are these Cake Decorating classes suitable for?
If you're searching for a fun and creative activity, explore cake decorating courses near you. Led by expert bakers, these small-group sessions cater to all skill levels. Beginners can master the basics, while seasoned bakers refine their techniques and experiment with new designs with masterclasses. These courses also make for a fantastic way to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions. Whether you're interested in meeting like-minded new people, planning a memorable date night, or bonding with coworkers, there's a perfect class waiting for you. Unleash your creativity in a fun, welcoming space, and start decorating like a pro.
What should I expect during a typical class?
All cake-icing classes are unique experiences, but one thing is certain: you’ll have fun while mastering new skills. Led by world-class bakers, these hands-on workshops begin with an overview of the recipes and a quick demonstration of expert decorating techniques. In an intimate setting, you’ll prepare silky batter, whip fluffy frosting, and transform your cooled cake layers and cupcakes into bakery-worthy confections. From beautiful edible cupcake bouquets to trendy three-tiered naked cakes and mirrored glazes adorned with gold leaf, you’ll gain essential skills that will leave you eager to create more. Whether attending solo, with friends, or alongside your family, these workshops offer a fun and inspiring way to unleash your creativity.
What Cake Decorating techniques and skills will I master?
Inspired by Duff Goldman's imaginative cake creations or the stunning confections at Porto's Bakery and Cafe? Then, it’s time for cake design classes to help you refine your decorating skills and unleash your creativity in the kitchen. Perfect for all levels, these hands-on courses teach the secrets to moist cake layers and smooth, crumb-free finishes. Explore piping techniques to craft intricate buttercream designs, sculpt fondant and modeling chocolate into playful shapes, and use stencils and edible paints for added detail. With expert guidance, you'll discover the best tools, from spatulas to turntables, to create bakery-worthy cakes with confidence and creativity.
What are the benefits of taking a Cake Decorating class?
Cake decorating workshops offer an exciting and creative way to enhance your baking skills. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned baker, these hands-on classes provide expert guidance on piping, fondant sculpting, and decorative techniques. Attend solo to meet fellow baking enthusiasts or bring a friend for a fun, interactive experience. You'll not only learn the secrets to crafting expert-quality cakes but also gain the confidence to design stunning confections for any occasion. From birthday cakes to wedding-worthy masterpieces, these classes turn your passion into edible art while creating sweet memories along the way.
What types of Cake Decorating classes/menus can I choose from?
Orange County offers a wide selection of cake decorating classes to choose from. Whether you're a newbie to the craft or looking to turn your hobby into a career, you'll find a variety of cake-icing courses near you tailored to your goals. From British-themed classes to family fun events, you’ll cover everything from traditional buttercreams and intricate piping techniques to fondant decorations and edible cupcake bouquets. Each class listing provides details on the menu and skill level for those seeking masterclasses in a technique. Specialty sessions are also available for singles, corporate groups, and kids. Book a private chef experience if you can’t find exactly what you need, and everything will come to you.
Where do the classes take place?
Cake decorating workshops in Orange County can take place at a chef’s studio, your home, or a premium venue. Each class page details the location with a map to help with navigation and minimum and maximum class sizes. With courses available throughout the region, you can find cake decorating classes near you whether you live in Costa Mesa, work in Irvine, or are vacationing in Newport Beach. If you prefer a private experience for a special occasion, book a personal chef who will bring everything, from the finest ingredients to piping bags for everyone, right to your door. Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice, ensuring a fun and delicious experience for everyone involved.

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