Top USA Classes & Workshops - page 6

There are very few stained glass classes in the US, and even fewer that don't require multiple weeks and hundreds of dollars. We make stained glass accessible and fun!

2-hour, interactive cocktail class that combines history, jokes, techniques, recommendations, and drinking.

Oeno Winery is the only winery on Oahu and produces a range of red, white, Sangria, and dessert wines. On this tour learn about the winemaking process and different grapes used. Then, enjoy an expert-led wine tasting and sample six different Oeno wines. This is an ideal pick for wine lovers or anyone interested in Hawaii's wine culture.

Enjoy the rare opportunity of tasting whiskey straight from the barrel with this whiskey–tasting experience at a Nashville distillery. Explore a variety of different whiskey styles—while learning fun facts you’d miss if you were in a bar. Samples to pick from include bourbon, rye, and Tennessee Whiskey—with three drams included in the experience.

For travelers seeking more than surface-level activities, this immersive, small-group cacao farm experience at Honoli‘i Orchards offers a rare opportunity to go beyond the typical tasting tour and truly understand Hawaiian chocolate from the ground up. Led by a craft chocolate expert, this guided experience walks you through every step of the process—from harvest to fermentation to drying—answering all your questions along the way. It culminates in the most extensive craft chocolate tasting in the state, featuring 10 or more of Hawai‘i’s best single-origin bars, including award-winning selections. It's an authentic, educational, and flavorful way to connect with Hawaiian agriculture.

While there are lots of spots across the city where you can try some Chicago deep dish pizza, not many culinary experiences teach you how to make authentic pizzas for yourself before tucking in and enjoying your creations. In this private cooking class, head to a working kitchen where instruction is available in English and Spanish, and get equipped with everything you need to create your perfect pizza.

This wine tasting experience offers a structured yet approachable way to build your understanding of different varieties. Guests develop practical tasting skills and gain insight into wine production, helping improve future wine selection. The guided format ensures clear takeaways for all levels, while the small-group setting supports conversation and shared learning. With five wines and paired bites included, it provides a social experience in a convenient historic location.

Discover New York’s Garment District, just blocks away from Times Square, and visit a factory to meet artisans who create clothing and theater costumes as well as embellishments and embroideries on this guided tour. Plus, you’ll be able to customize your own souvenir (a tote bag or t-shirt) using embroidery templates.

Push open the doors of Old Savannah Distillery and jump into a high-energy cocktail experience where every pour has a story. In just 30 minutes, you’ll shake, stir, and sip your way through Savannah’s spirited past, guided by expert bartenders who bring each drink—and its history—to life. This isn’t just a class—it’s a hands-on, fast-moving session designed to keep things fun, interactive, and perfectly timed for your day. Whether you’re just getting into cocktails or looking to level up your skills, you’ll leave with insider techniques, a richer appreciation for what’s in your glass, and the confidence to craft impressive drinks long after you’ve left the bar.

Learn to surf, or perfect your technique, in Hawaii, the home of surfing. This small-group surfing lesson at Kahaluu Bay takes place in a stunning location that provides an unforgettable surf experience for beginners and seasoned surfers alike. Instructors are dedicated to ensuring you feel comfortable and confident on the water.

You have seen these iconic weapons used in countless movies and video games. This is a unique opportunity to not only see them up close and learn about them, but also to handle them and test your skill by firing them at a target. This is the only program of it's kind in the northeast.

This tour is perfect for experiencing New Orleans’ vibrant pub scene while uncovering its spookiest ghost stories. Enjoy a curated selection of great bars without the hassle of route planning, and as you stroll between stops, hear chilling tales of ghosts and voodoo that you’d never discover on your own.

Make a unique souvenir to remind you of Kansas City with this small-group jewelry lesson. The experience is a sustainable option as it focuses on using locally-sourced materials, such as wood, leather, and linen. Choose to make a bracelet, earrings, or a card wallet; and learn about the city’s garment industry history from your teacher. As a special treat, craft beer, wine, or cider tastings are included from artisan producers.

Get an introduction to the fun sport of archery near beautiful Joshua Tree National Park during this private experience, which has everything you need. Start with a beginner bow and a bucket of arrows to shoot from any distance you choose, with guidance on the proper form to aim and shoot. When you are ready, you can move up to a more advanced bow and heavier arrows.

Miami's Wynwood neighborhood is known for its dynamic street art scene, but rather than just viewing the murals, this experience lets you get hands-on and actually learn how to create your own graffiti. No need to worry about buying expensive gear—an easel, paper, spray paint, masks, and gloves are provided so you have everything you need to get started. Learn specialist techniques—such as how to create drop shadows, and enjoy time to create artwork to take home with you.

Tap in to your creative side at a local Estes Park art studio and create wood-burning works of art through a process known as pyrography. Using special high-temperature stylus tools and flat circles of wood as a canvas, create images based on the beauty of the Rocky Mountains and Colorado wildlife. String four different designs into a piece of hanging wall art to take home as a keepsake of your time in Estes Park.

Practice yoga as the sun sets over the white sands and glimmering waters in beautiful Oahu. Meet your guide at Ala Moana Beach Park in Waikiki, and set out on your SUP with a small group of like-minded people. Enjoy a mindful, relaxing yoga session, while floating on your board in the Pacific Ocean. Avid yogis and newbies alike won’t want to miss this unique experience.

Spotting the northern lights is a bucket-list experience, so don’t risk subpar photos that fail to capture their magic. Trust your once-in-a-lifetime shots to a professional photographer with years of experience framing clients against the aurora borealis. Keep warm with hot pizza, drinks, and warming shelter as you wait for the skies to light up, then pose below the technicolor night sky.

Fresh Bourbon is the offering the newest, most unique Bourbon Tasting currently in Kentucky. We guide our guests through a full sensory tasting with food & aroma pairing, to help them explore and understand the complexities of Bourbon. You'll get hands on training from a professional local mixologists and build your own custom Old-Fashioned. Plus, historical tips, tricks and stories from the Bourbon world and an opportunity to explore more flavors through our seasonal craft cocktail menu. All of which are included in a dynamic tasting experience, in fact, the first Bourbon Tasting Experience in downtown Lexington, Kentucky!

Discover the rich handicraft traditions of Hawaii as you take part in a wood carving workshop in Holualoa. Learn the ancient art of carving from a 4th generation Master Carver, and try your hand at carving your own Tiki under his expert guidance. Best of all, you get to take home your hand-crafted Tiki as a unique souvenir of your Hawaii vacation.

Blueberries, seaweed, potatoes, craft beer and so much more! Take your tastebuds on a trip around the state and explore the ingredients and flavors that make Maine so special. Participants will be introduced to some of Maine's most iconic food and drink industries and hear the stories of local farmers, fishermen and other producers - while sampling delicious products that represent them! This guided, 30-minute experience is a fantastic introduction to Maine's food and beverage landscape, history and culture. We recommend scheduling this class at the beginning of your time in Maine so you can take advantage of all you've learned during the rest of your trip. Stick around afterwards for personalized recommendations from your MTC host about wineries, breweries, markets, farms and other agritourism experiences to seek out while in Maine - customized to your interests and the regions you plan to visit while in Maine.

Take a deep dive into local culinary culture with a Cajun cooking class guided by a chef who’ll teach you how to make three delicious courses of barbecue shrimp, jambalaya, and chocolate bread pudding. Your engaging teacher will share recipes, professional techniques, and Louisiana’s culinary history. Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated. Just make sure you bring your appetite.

Learn the basics of Italian cooking—and prepare pasta from scratch—with this hands-on, Italian cooking class. Pick between early and late start times, make your own way to the Lower Manhattan venue, and grab an apron. With your chef’s instruction, you’ll learn how to make your own pasta dishes, as well as starters and tiramisu for dessert. At the end of class, sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor.

Learn to surf at one of California’s most famous spots during this introductory surfing class at Venice Beach. This class is suitable for all levels, whether it's your first time surfing or you are advancing your skills. Spend some time training on the beach, then hop in the Pacific Ocean for instruction in the water, followed by time for practice.