Shop Classes & Events

Wednesday, July 23 l 6 -7:30 PM

Is making pie dough, rolling it out, then baking a whole pie your kitchen nemesis? Then let us take the pressure off you by making fun-size and cute hand pies! Learn from our head baker, Kayla, how to mix and roll out a tender and easy to work with pie dough. (You can use it for whole pies, too!) Then choose your pie fillings, form your hand pies, and bake them in class! Learn how to pick complimentary filling flavors and even how to turn them into savory pies.

Attendees will make and bake their hand pies in class to take home and receive the recipe. Plus enjoy a glass of wine (if older than 21) or bubbly water.

This class is ideal for ages 16+

Wednesday, June 11 l 6 -7:30 PM — SOLD OUT —

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Thursday, July 31 l 6-7:30 PM

Join Aaron and Emma, pizza maestros and founders of Slice Versa, their mobile wood-fired pizza oven, for an evening of pizza making and cooking in the professional pizza rig! Aaron will demonstrate how to make proper pizza sauce and also all of the ins and outs of pizza dough (yeast, flour, proofing, oh my!). Participants will stretch and form their own pizzas using authentic techniques including the “Neapolitan slap”! You’ll top the pizzas, and Emma will show you how to cook in the mobile pizza oven, then enjoy some pizza as we wrap up class.

Each participant will also enjoy a glass of wine or beer (if older than 21) or a fizzy water and take home a fresh pizza dough ball and pizzas made in class (if you don’t eat them all!)

This class is ideal for ages 14+

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Thursday, August 21 l 6-7:30PM

Dive into the heart of Italian culinary tradition with Chef and Owner of Scratch Pasta, Stephanie Fees. This hands-on experience is designed to introduce both beginners and seasoned food enthusiasts to the art of making perfect pasta and raviolis from scratch. You'll start by learning the secrets to preparing the ideal dough and hand-made gourmet fillings. Then, you'll transform your dough into delicate sheets ready to be filled with your choice of fillings. Learn how to cook them to perfection, and sample the delicious results of your labor!

What sets our class apart is not just the skills you'll acquire but the extra bonuses! Bring home as many raviolis as you can make to share your new-found culinary talents with friends and family. Plus a tub of marinara sauce, recipes for the pasta dough and sauce, and during class enjoy a glass of wine (if older than 21) or a non-alcoholic soda or seltzer.

This class is ideal for ages 14+

Wednesday, July 9 l 6 -7:30 PM —SOLD OUT—

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Saturday, August 23 l 10:30 AM - 12 noon ish

What’s better than learning how to bake bread? Learning how to bake bread with mimosas! Join professional baker Emma Luster to learn how to make basic bagel dough, then shape the dough into the iconic bagel ring. You’ll learn the multi-step cooking process while customizing your bagel flavors. You’ll also learn to create a “schmear” for topping. Once baked to perfection, you can enjoy those bagels at our bagel brunch bar stocked with all the fixings ….plus mimosas!

Attendees will take home bagels made in class, the recipe, and enjoy a mimosa in class (if over 21).

This class is ideal for ages 16+

* Please read before purchasing your ticket: We ask that you verify scheduling availability before purchasing as all ticket sales are FINAL and NOT eligible for refund or credit.

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Wednesday, June 25 l 6-7:30 ish PM — SOLD OUT —

Join The Flour District’s seasoned cake baker, Kayla, to learn how to make this stunning and simple berries and cream layer cake. First, she’ll instruct you how to properly mix your cake batter, fill the pans, and bake off your cakes. Then learn to evenly split cake layers, add flavorful soaking syrups, whip a cream filling, and finish assembling the cakes.

Each participant will take home their cakes decorated in class, plus their extra cake baked in class to decorate for their next special occasion! Participants (if older than 21) will also receive a glass of wine, beer, or seltzer.

This class is ideal for ages 14+

** Please read before purchasing your ticket: We ask that you verify scheduling availability before purchasing as all ticket sales are FINAL and NOT eligible for refund or credit.

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Saturday, August 2nd l 12 - 4:00 PM —SOLD OUT—

New to sourdough bread baking or want to learn more? Let Brian Ray from Slowpoke Sourdough Bakehouse show you how to create, maintain, shape, and bake with a sourdough starter made with regionally sourced and locally milled flour. In this combo hands-on, instructional and demo workshop, you will take home a bread-proofing basket, dough scraper, tea towel, sourdough starter, expert knowledge & techniques, and dough made in class to bake off your own country sourdough loaf at home and many more future loaves. Enjoy a light, seasonal, and gourmet lunch and sample fresh bread!

This class is ideal for beginner to intermediate bread-baking skill levels. Ages 13+

Saturday, May 3 l 12 - 4:00 PM —SOLD OUT—

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We ask that you verify that you can attend class before purchasing as all tickets are FINAL and are NOT eligible for refund or credit. 

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A photographer may be present at the event, and by registering, guests consent to being photographed. 

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Thursday, July 17 l 6-7:30 PM —SOLD OUT!—

Join us for an evening of Thai cooking! In this introduction, we’ll explore the cornerstone flavors of Thai cuisine and how to achieve the perfect balance of the sweet, sour, salty, spicy, and creamy flavors it is known for. We’ll create a few favorite dishes like Fresh Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce, Chicken Satay, and Yellow Vegetable Curry to get you started!

Each participant will also enjoy a glass of wine or beer (if older than 21) or a fizzy water. Enjoy some food in class and take home the rest along with recipes for all.

This class is ideal for ages 16+

Thursday, June 12 l 6-7:30 PM —SOLD OUT—

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Thursday, July 10 l 6-8 PM —SOLD OUT!—

Pâte à Choux (say: pat-a-shoe) is the delicious and delicate pastry that is the base for cream puffs, eclairs, savory gougeres and fancy profiteroles —to name a few! Curious how to make them all? Then join professional pastry chef, Emma Luster, in this choux class to learn the basics. Attendees will mix their choux dough, learn how to pipe proper cream puff and eclair shapes, and bake off the dough. You’ll learn how to make crème diplomat then fill and decorate your pastries.

Attendees will take home their pastries baked in class, plus the recipes.

This class is ideal for ages 16+

* Please read before purchasing your ticket: We ask that you verify scheduling availability before purchasing as all ticket sales are FINAL and NOT eligible for refund or credit.

Email is our favorite way to communicate with you. Please register using your preferred email address to ensure you receive important calls details.

By purchasing a ticket, you are agreeing to all of the terms listed above.

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This e-gift card can be used on our online store to purchase tickets for events and classes.

*Please note that this gift card cannot be use for in person sales at The Flour District. Gift cards for in-person sales can be purchased at our front counter or through Toast on our website here.

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Let us host your next birthday party, wine tasting, bachelorette party, team building, or fun night out!

To book a private class in the Teaching Kitchen or a party in the Atrium space please contact us directly to discuss pricing and set up your event at:

hello@flourdistrictva.com