Experiences Los Angeles: Best Courses & Gift Cards

Jan 10th

9–11am PT

Meets 4 Times

$250

Sun. Dec 6th, 9–11am PT (8 hours over 4 sessions)

$250

4 sessions

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+2500 pts

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Nikkei Cuisine: Peruvian Inspired Sushi

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 1260 S Figueroa St,, Los Angeles, CA

Explore the exciting Nikkei fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine in this hands-on sushi-making class. Learn to craft Tuna Maki Rolls, Sweet Potato Maki Rolls, and Salmon Yuke, accompanied by traditional Peruvian pepper sauces. Designed for beginners, this class teaches you to create visually beautiful and delicious dishes that celebrate the best of both culinary traditions.

(2,120) All levels 21 and older

Dec 10th

7–9pm PT

Jan 14th

7–9pm PT

Thu. Dec 10th, 7–9pm PT (2 hours)

$64

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+640 pts

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Fundamentals of Handmade Pasta

Cozymeal

Master fresh pasta creation in this hands-on workshop that teaches traditional preparation methods and time-tested sauce recipes under professional instruction.

(65) All levels 14 and older

Nov 12th

7–9:30pm PT

Nov 13th

12–2:30pm PT

Nov 13th

6–8:30pm PT

Nov 13th

7–9:30pm PT

Nov 14th

6–8:30pm PT

This class has 214 more dates.

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Thu. Nov 12th, 7–9:30pm PT (2 hours & 30 minutes)

$139.99

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+1400 pts

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Delightful Italian

Life Plus @ 15301 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA

Get a taste of Filipino cuisine as you prepare three classic dishes from scratch. You will slow-braise tender Adobo, stir-fry a bright chow mein loaded with shrimp, pork, and crisp vegetables, and finish with crispy, caramelized banana spring rolls. With expert support, you will bring the warm, hearty flavors of the Philippines into your kitchen.

All levels 18 and older

Dec 12th

3–5:30pm PT

Jan 30th

7–9:30pm PT

Sat. Dec 12th, 3–5:30pm PT (2 hours & 30 minutes)

$125

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+1250 pts

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Advanced Knife Skills ~ Meat Proteins and More

Radical Cooks @ 2801 North San Fernando Rd, Los Angeles, CA

Build advanced knife skills for working with meat proteins, from breaking down whole poultry to trimming and slicing premium cuts. This hands-on class helps improve precision, presentation, and flavor, giving you the confidence to prepare proteins with professional-level technique.

(29) Advanced 12 and older

Dec 5th

2–4pm PT

$98

Jan 9th

2–4pm PT

$98

11 Seats Left

Kintsugi & Origami with Kat McDowell

Sat. Dec 5th, 2–4pm PT (2 hours)

$98

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+980 pts

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Kintsugi

Learn the transformative Japanese art of Kintsugi in Los Angeles and turn broken ceramics into gold-filled works of art. This mindful, meditative practice offers a peaceful and reflective creative experience. Join an intimate workshop to master this ancient technique and learn to celebrate imperfections with grace.

(4) All levels 10 and older

Dec 26th

1:30–4:15pm PT

$219

Dec 27th

1:30–4:15pm PT

$219

Sat. Dec 26th, 1:30–4:15pm PT (2 hours & 45 minutes)

$219

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+2190 pts

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LA Street Art Tour

Graff Tours @ 714 Traction Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Discover LA's vibrant street art scene on a guided tour through Boyle Heights, an emerging neighborhood adjacent to downtown LA. View remarkable murals and street paintings by celebrated artists like Shepard Fairey and JR. Learn the stories and creation processes behind these works from a knowledgeable local guide who shares authentic perspectives on street artists' lives and methods.

(4) All levels 18 and older

Nov 11th

1–2:30pm PT

Nov 12th

1–2:30pm PT

Nov 13th

1–2:30pm PT

Nov 14th

1–2:30pm PT

Nov 15th

1–2:30pm PT

This class has 174 more dates.

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Wed. Nov 11th, 1–2:30pm PT (90 minutes)

$25

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+250 pts

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Sophisticated Sushi

Life Plus @ 15301 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA

Level up your sushi skills with hands-on guidance from a gourmet chef as you learn to prepare a variety of classic styles. Practice techniques for nigiri, sashimi, temaki, uramaki, and chirashi, and leave with the confidence to recreate restaurant-style sushi at home.

All levels 13 and older

Nov 13th

7–9:30pm PT

Nov 14th

7–9:30pm PT

Nov 15th

3–5:30pm PT

Nov 21st

7–9:30pm PT

Nov 27th

7–9:30pm PT

This class has 15 more dates.

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Fri. Nov 13th, 7–9:30pm PT (2 hours & 30 minutes)

$125

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+1250 pts

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Advanced Wheel Throwing Course

Clay CA @ 900 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA

Take your pottery skills to the next level by refining advanced wheel-throwing techniques in a hands-on studio setting. Designed for experienced ceramicists, this class focuses on creating taller forms, throwing off the hump, and mastering more complex shapes with greater precision and control. Strengthen your technical abilities while expanding your creative possibilities at the wheel.

(10) Advanced 18 and older

Dec 4th

6–8pm PT

$95

Dec 11th

6–8pm PT

$95

9 Seats Left

Dec 18th

6–8pm PT

$95

Fri. Dec 4th, 6–8pm PT (2 hours)

$95

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+950 pts

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Make Pasta With Your Honey

Cozymeal

Enjoy a romantic, hands-on cooking experience as you and your partner learn to hand-roll fresh pasta together under the guidance of an expert chef. Select from a tempting sauce menu including rich porcini mushroom with truffle oil or a classic beef ragù Bolognese. Bring your own wine or beer and savor the pleasure of creating and sharing a truly special meal together.

(65) All levels 14 and older

Nov 13th

11am–2pm PT

Nov 16th

11am–2pm PT

Nov 17th

11am–2pm PT

Nov 19th

11am–2pm PT

Nov 20th

11am–2pm PT

This class has 186 more dates.

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Fri. Nov 13th, 11am–2pm PT (3 hours)

$153.99

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+1540 pts

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Ravioli Revelry

Cozymeal

Learn to make tender, handcrafted ravioli entirely from scratch in this focused cooking class. Students roll fresh pasta dough, prepare flavorful fillings, and finish each dish with a carefully made sauce, gaining all the skills needed to produce restaurant-quality ravioli in their own kitchen.

(65) Beginner 14 and older

Nov 16th

11:30am–2pm PT

Nov 16th

12–2:30pm PT

Nov 16th

6–8:30pm PT

Nov 16th

7–9:30pm PT

Nov 17th

11:30am–2pm PT

This class has 199 more dates.

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Mon. Nov 16th, 11:30am–2pm PT (2 hours & 30 minutes)

$133.99

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+1340 pts

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Infused Mocktail Crafting Class

Akeema Bryan Mixology @ 8271 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

Perfect for enthusiasts and beginners alike, learn to craft delicious beverages while socializing with like-minded individuals. Elevate your drink-making skills in this unique hands-on experience.

All levels 8 and older

Nov 20th

5–8pm PT

$149

Fri. Nov 20th, 5–8pm PT (3 hours)

$149

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+1490 pts

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Buche de Noel

The Institute of Culinary Education LA @ 521 East Green St, Pasadena, CA

Celebrate the holiday season by creating a traditional Yule Log dessert. Learn to prepare a Swiss roll cake and decorate it to resemble a winter woodland log. Add festive marzipan decorations to complete this classic seasonal treat.

(1) Beginner 18 and older

Dec 12th

10am–3pm PT

$188.58

Sat. Dec 12th, 10am–3pm PT (5 hours)

$188.58

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+1886 pts

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Acting for Adults

The Actors Circle @ 11282 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA

Build a strong, well-rounded acting foundation at The Actors Circle through a comprehensive curriculum designed for adult students. Classes move through scene study, character development, and a range of performance techniques in a dynamic, supportive environment. Students leave each session with sharper instincts, greater technical clarity, and a growing sense of their own unique voice on stage and screen.

(39) All levels 17 and older

Nov 16th

7–10pm PT

Nov 17th

7–10pm PT

Nov 23rd

7–10pm PT

Nov 24th

7–10pm PT

Nov 30th

7–10pm PT

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Mon. Nov 16th, 7–10pm PT (3 hours)

$60

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+600 pts

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Fresh Handmade Pasta

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 3909 San Fernando Rd, Glendale, CA

Transport yourself to Italy as you learn the art of making fresh pasta from scratch. Master the classic well technique for pasta dough, then roll and hand-cut delicate sheets into ribbons such as fettuccine or tagliatelle. Discover the secrets of authentic passata and learn how to emulsify pasta water with sauce for a beautifully cohesive, restaurant-quality dish. No experience is required.

(2,120) All levels 21 and older

Dec 3rd

6:30–8:30pm PT

Dec 17th

6:30–8:30pm PT

Jan 7th

6:30–8:30pm PT

Jan 14th

6:30–8:30pm PT

Jan 21st

6:30–8:30pm PT

Thu. Dec 3rd, 6:30–8:30pm PT (2 hours)

$64

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+640 pts

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Let It Snow Royal Icing Cookie

Cakery by Syd @ 2254 E Route 66, Glendora, CA

Create an enchanting collection of winter-inspired cookies featuring frosty colors, delicate details, and whimsical seasonal designs. Learn royal icing techniques to achieve smooth finishes and intricate decorative effects while expressing your creativity. This hands-on experience offers a festive, welcoming environment to develop your decorating skills and craft beautifully finished edible masterpieces.

(33) All levels 13 and older

Nov 21st

2:30–5pm PT

$75

Sat. Nov 21st, 2:30–5pm PT (2 hours & 30 minutes)

$75

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+750 pts

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Pasta and Pesto from Scratch (OC)

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 456 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA

Learn to craft fresh Italian flavors in this hands-on cooking class! Make tagliatelle from scratch and prepare a vibrant pesto sauce using classic ingredients. Perfect for beginners, this relaxed experience includes step-by-step guidance, all equipment, and a delicious meal to enjoy. BYOB beer or wine welcome.

(2,120) All levels 18 and older

Jan 14th

6:30–8:30pm PT

Jan 28th

6:30–8:30pm PT

Thu. Jan 14th, 6:30–8:30pm PT (2 hours)

$64

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+640 pts

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French Patisserie: Macaron Edition (OC)

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 456 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA

Master the art of French macarons in this fun, hands-on class inspired by Parisian patisseries. Learn macaronage, piping, baking, and assembling delicate almond meringue cookies with expert guidance. Explore flavor variations and create bakery-worthy treats to enjoy. Perfect for beginners and baking enthusiasts alike.

(2,120) All levels 21 and older

Nov 29th

12–2pm PT

20 Seats Left

Dec 13th

12–2pm PT

Jan 3rd

12–2pm PT

Jan 31st

12–2pm PT

Sun. Nov 29th, 12–2pm PT (2 hours)

$64

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+640 pts

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Autumn Mixology

The Institute of Culinary Education LA @ 521 East Green St, Pasadena, CA

Discover the art of crafting timeless cocktails with seasonal flavors in this hands-on class. Learn to mix rich, smooth, and refreshing drinks like an Espresso Martini, Penicillin, Amaro Crusta, and Bee’s Kiss—all perfect for fall gatherings. Refine your skills while exploring balance, flavor, and classic technique.

(1) All levels 21 and older

Nov 21st

12–2pm PT

$103.22

Sat. Nov 21st, 12–2pm PT (2 hours)

$103.22

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+1032 pts

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Paint + Sip: Tropical Sunset

Brushstrokes + Beverages™ @ 780 E Shoreline Dr, Long Beach, CA

Unwind and let your creative side come forward as you learn to paint a striking piece. Join us for an immersive painting session with all materials provided and expert guidance that keeps you on track. Find the joy of creating art while sipping your favorite beverage.

(36) All levels 21 and older

Nov 19th

7–9pm PT

$40

18 Seats Left