Private Culinary Experiences
Group Dining Experiences in the Culinary Garden
Private culinary experiences provide a chance to savor exceptional food in an intimate setting.
Garden-to-Table Culinary Experience
Step into the San Antonio Botanical Garden’s one-acre Culinary Garden for a private, seasonal experience designed just for your group. Guided by our chefs, guests will harvest fresh ingredients and take part in a hands-on cooking activity centered around one signature recipe. This dish becomes the highlight of the event, complemented by additional chef-prepared bites that showcase the flavors of the season.
Perfect for groups seeking a 1–2-hour interactive culinary adventure, this experience blends garden-fresh inspiration with memorable tastes shared together.
Duration: 1–2 hours
Price: $55 per person
Group size: 20-40 guests
Immersive Garden Culinary Class
Gather with friends or colleagues in the San Antonio Botanical Garden’s Outdoor Teaching Kitchen for a private, themed culinary adventure. Led by our garden chefs, guests will explore techniques and flavors through a mix of hands-on cooking and chef demonstrations. Together, you’ll prepare dishes that highlight the season’s freshest ingredients, then come together to enjoy them family-style.
Perfect for groups seeking a more in-depth, shared experience, this class blends interactive learning with the joy of garden-inspired dishes.
Duration: 2-3 hours
Price: $90 per person
Group size: 20-40 guests
Please Note: If weather prevents use of the Outdoor Teaching Kitchen, an alternative location or our indoor classrooms will be arranged to ensure your group’s comfort.
Enhance Your Experience
Bar packages are available and can be added to either package.
Culinary Team
Upcoming Culinary Classes
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Read the Garden’s Registration and Cancellation Policies for information about member discounts, refunds, and more.