Masterclass Hub
Learn something new
Experience a more immersive learning opportunity by reserving your spot in one of our exclusive masterclasses. Get up close as the experts demonstrate techniques and share valuable skills.
With limited spots available for each session, make sure to book today!
Saturday 12pm
Indulge in the tantalizing tang of freshly squeezed lemon atop a delicate pastry, crowned with clouds of fluffy meringue, as you master the art of crafting a Lemon Meringue Tart with Volare’s dessert expert Hema. You will be taken on a delicious journey of discovering why Volare is Waikato's most renowned bakery.
Saturday 3pm
Join fellow wine lovers for a fun and interactive wine and cheese matching masterclass with Waikato hospo personality Jules Clarke. You will enjoy four wines and four tastings of Meyers premium dutch cheese perfectly matched to get the conversations flowing.
Saturday 10am & Sunday 10.30am
Want to up your cupcake decorating game? Discover the techniques for piping, frosting, and decorating cupcakes like a pro with the Lang's Little Bakery team. You'll get to try your hand at making cupcakes and taking home your own delicious, sweet treat. Best of all, this Masterclass is gluten-free and coeliac-safe.
Saturday 9.30am & Sunday 10am & 11.30am
Learn the art of crafting delectable dumplings and wontons from scratch with Diana Chow, who will demonstrate how to make authentic dumpling dough and fill it using traditional methods. Then you'll get to eat them afterwards.
Saturday 1.30pm & Sunday 2pm
Presented by Jonni Cocks from Cardrona Distillery, taste your way through an interactive cocktail Masterclass using 'the reid' Single Malt Vodka, Source gin and Rose Rabbit Liqueurs. Learn techniques and have a go at preparing your own garnishes. Cocktail samples included. * R18
Sunday 1pm
Discover the secrets of crafting a fragrant poaching liquid infused with saffron to transform ordinary pears into a decadent delicacy. You will explore creative ways to present your saffron-poached pear with elegance and style, and you will take home your delicious creation so you can indulge in the fruits of your labour.
Saturday 11am
Learn to craft a velvety, indulgent mushroom sauce that will elevate any dish to new heights. Once you've mastered the sauce, get ready to take your culinary skills to the next level as Logan shows you how to incorporate it into a mouthwatering Risotto. You will make and take home your own dish ready sauce and after the masterclass, enjoy a delectable tasting of Logan’s creamy mushroom creations.
Saturday 12.30pm & 2pm & Sunday 2.30pm
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavours of Asia with our Street Food Masterclass, where you'll learn the art of crafting authentic dishes bursting with savoury delights and aromatic spices.
EVENT lOCATION:
Hamilton - Claudelands Events Centre
Free Parking Gate 3.
DATES & TIMES: Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 July 2025, 9am - 4pm both days.
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