Create some proper festive magic together at our Cook Together Parent & Child Christmas Baking Class at The Artisans Kitchen. This joyful hands-on session is all about floury hands, chocolatey smiles, and making sweet Christmas memories side by side.
Perfect for families looking for a fun festive activity in Hampshire, this relaxed cook-along workshop guides both grown-ups and little bakers through a trio of classic Christmas treats. With plenty of help from our friendly baking tutor, you’ll learn simple techniques, get creative with decorating, and leave with a box of handmade goodies ready for gifting… if they survive the journey home.
What you'll learn
During this festive baking class, you and your child will learn how to mix, roll and bake beautifully spiced gingerbread, then decorate it with icing to create cheerful Christmas stars. You’ll discover how to make buttery pastry and fill it with rich mincemeat for perfectly crumbly mince pies, plus learn the simple tricks to tempering and decorating chocolate as you create colourful candy cane chocolate bark. Along the way, we’ll share child-friendly baking tips, decorating ideas, and easy methods you can repeat at home.
Why you should take this class
This class is about more than just baking — it’s about spending proper quality time together in the run-up to Christmas. You’ll enjoy a relaxed, fun atmosphere, learn new skills, and leave with festive treats you made as a team. It’s ideal if you’re searching for family Christmas activities in Hampshire, want handmade edible gifts, or just fancy a morning of festive fun without having to clean the kitchen afterwards.
What's on the menu
- iced gingerbread stars decorated with festive icing
- sweet, buttery homemade mince pies
- candy cane chocolate bark with crunchy peppermint pieces
Perfect for
- parents, grandparents or carers baking with children
- festive family days out in Hampshire
- children who love decorating, chocolate, and getting messy
- anyone wanting to make homemade Christmas gifts together
Book your spot today
Family festive classes fill up quickly, especially in the run-up to Christmas. Reserve your place now to enjoy a fun, hands-on baking session packed with laughter, learning, and plenty of treats to take home.
📍 Location: The Timber Barn, Nr Liss, Hampshire GU33 6HG
Have a question about the class, suitability, or what to expect on the day? Get in touch, we’re happy to help and look forward to welcoming you.