Cookin’ Around the World
Welcome to Cookin' Around the World Camp for grades 5-8. Check out our available weeks and the themes for Summer 2026!
June 15–18: Star-Studded Plates: Celebrity Chefs' Signature Creations Campers recreate signature dishes from top TV Network Celebrity chefs like Bobby Flay, Rachel Ray, Gordon Ramsey, Giada DeLaurentiis, and Ree Drummond, learning how these culinary stars rose to fame!
June 22-26: Disney Delights: Edible Magic with Disney Characters Kids immerse themselves in the world of Disney characters and movies, creating iconic dishes like Pizza Planet Pizza from Toy Story, Lion King's grubs, and Anatasia's meatball stroganoff for a delightful culinary adventure!
June 29-July 1: The Noodle Lab: is a hands-on 3-hour pasta and creativity camp where kids make fresh pasta by hand and with a pasta maker, explore sauces from around the world, and create fun noodle-based art. This camp blends cooking, culture, and creativity while building confidence, teamwork, and kitchen skills
July 6-10: Cookin Around the World: Global Cuisine In this exciting and educational cooking experience, young chefs will journey across the globe, exploring the diverse flavors and traditions of different countries.
July 13-17: Taste the spectrum: Children will get a unique blend of cooking and science with each class focusing on a different color. Each main dish and drink will be its own color, and students will learn about the chemical reactions and natural processes that go into producing these colors.
July 20-24: Global Kneads: Bread Making & Bonding Camp Global Kneads is a hands-on 3-hour bread making camp where young chefs explore global cultures through baking. Campers will mix, knead, and bake breads from around the world—naan, challah, focaccia, and more—then create a paired jam, butter, dip, or sauce to enjoy together. Along the way, kids build kitchen skills, confidence, and meaningful connections. Mix. Knead. Rise. Connect. At Global Kneads, kids bake breads from around the world and pair them with homemade spreads—learning that breaking bread is better together.
July 27-31: Pizza World Tour: The Global Love for Pizzas For pizza enthusiasts, it's a week filled with pizza bliss! Explore pizzas from around the globe, from Indian Naan bread pizza to French Benedict Pizza and German berry dessert pizza. Campers both make and savor a variety of pizzas!
Led by Cookin’ Around the World
Cookin Around the World: Global Cuisine: July 6-10
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jul 6th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Tue, Jul 7th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Wed, Jul 8th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Thu, Jul 9th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Fri, Jul 10th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
Disney Delights: June 22-26
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Tue, Jun 23rd 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Wed, Jun 24th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Thu, Jun 25th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Fri, Jun 26th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
Global Kneads: July 20-24
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jul 20th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Tue, Jul 21st 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Wed, Jul 22nd 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Thu, Jul 23rd 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Fri, Jul 24th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
Pizza World Tour: July 27-31
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jul 27th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Tue, Jul 28th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Wed, Jul 29th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Thu, Jul 30th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Fri, Jul 31st 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
Star Studded Plates: Celebrity Chefs' Signature Creations: June 15-18
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jun 15th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Tue, Jun 16th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Wed, Jun 17th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Thu, Jun 18th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
Taste the spectrum: July 13-17
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jul 13th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Tue, Jul 14th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Wed, Jul 15th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Thu, Jul 16th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Fri, Jul 17th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
The Noodle Lab: June 29-July 1
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jun 29th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Tue, Jun 30th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |
| Wed, Jul 1st 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | La Jolla Country Day School |