A kids cooking showdown camp offered by Colorado Academy Summer Programs.
Kids Cooking Showdown is a multi-activity & specialty summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 7 to 10. Tuition starts at $150 and goes up to $350 per week. The camp runs half_day_am sessions. Enrollment is currently unknown.
7-10
$150.0-$350.0
per week
half_day_am
Sessions (10)
Kids Cooking Showdown - Week 1 (Ages 7-10)
Kick off the summer with a delicious start! In Week 1 of Kids Cooking Showdown, campers aged 7-10 will dive into the basics of kitchen safety, knife skills, and simple recipes. They'll compete in fun cooking challenges that emphasize teamwork and creativity, making everything from fresh salads to no-bake desserts. This week sets the foundation for culinary skills while sparking a passion for cooking in a supportive environment.
Kids Cooking Showdown - Week 2 (Ages 7-10)
Week 2 focuses on international flavors! Campers will explore dishes from around the world, learning about different cultures through their cuisine. Activities include making homemade pasta, simple sushi rolls, and tropical fruit salads. The week culminates in a friendly cooking competition where campers showcase their new skills and creativity in themed challenges.
Kids Cooking Showdown - Week 3 (Ages 7-10)
This week is all about baking basics! Campers will learn how to measure ingredients accurately, mix doughs, and decorate their baked goods. From muffins to cookies and simple cakes, each day brings a new recipe and a chance to experiment with flavors and textures. The week ends with a bake-off where campers present their creations to peers and instructors.
Kids Cooking Showdown - Week 4 (Ages 7-10)
Campers will explore healthy cooking this week, focusing on nutritious meals and snacks. They'll learn how to prepare colorful salads, smoothies, and energy bars using fresh ingredients. Emphasis is placed on understanding food groups and making balanced choices. The week wraps up with a group challenge to create a healthy menu for a picnic.
Kids Cooking Showdown - Week 5 (Ages 7-10)
Week 5 invites campers to master the art of sandwiches and wraps. They'll experiment with different breads, fillings, and spreads to create tasty and visually appealing meals. The week includes lessons on flavor combinations and presentation skills. Campers will compete in a 'Build Your Best Sandwich' contest to showcase their creativity.
Kids Cooking Showdown - Week 6 (Ages 7-10)
This week, campers dive into breakfast favorites! They will learn to prepare pancakes, omelets, and fruit parfaits while understanding the importance of a balanced morning meal. Fun challenges include creating their own signature breakfast dish and presenting it to the group. The week encourages independence and confidence in the kitchen.
Kids Cooking Showdown - Week 7 (Ages 7-10)
Campers will explore the world of snacks and appetizers this week. They'll create fun finger foods like mini pizzas, veggie dips, and fruit kabobs. The focus is on creativity and presentation, with lessons on balancing flavors and textures. The week concludes with a snack party where campers share their creations with friends.
Kids Cooking Showdown - Week 8 (Ages 7-10)
Week 8 highlights desserts and sweet treats. Campers will bake and decorate cupcakes, make fruit tarts, and create no-bake treats like chocolate bark. They'll learn about balancing sweetness and using natural ingredients. The week features a dessert showcase where campers present their masterpieces to families and friends.
Kids Cooking Showdown - Week 9 (Ages 7-10)
Campers will learn about seasonal summer produce and how to incorporate fresh fruits and vegetables into their cooking. Activities include making fresh salsas, grilled veggie skewers, and chilled soups. The week emphasizes farm-to-table concepts and encourages kids to appreciate healthy, local ingredients.
Kids Cooking Showdown - Week 10 (Ages 7-10)
In the final week, campers will combine all their skills in a grand cooking showdown. They'll plan, prepare, and present a multi-course meal in teams, showcasing everything they've learned throughout the summer. The week is filled with excitement, teamwork, and celebration, culminating in a festive tasting event for families.
Programs offered
Location
3800 S Pierce St, Denver, CO 80235
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Kids Cooking Showdown cost?
- Kids Cooking Showdown costs $150.0-$350.0 per week.
- What ages does Kids Cooking Showdown accept?
- Kids Cooking Showdown accepts children ages 7 to 10.
- Is Kids Cooking Showdown still accepting registrations?
- Kids Cooking Showdown enrollment is currently unknown. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Kids Cooking Showdown located?
- Kids Cooking Showdown is located at 3800 S Pierce St, Denver, CO 80235 in Denver, CO.
- What is the schedule for Kids Cooking Showdown?
- Kids Cooking Showdown offers half_day_am sessions.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.