JWU Kitchen Academy

Johnson & Wales Kitchen Academy - Recreational Cooking

The Kitchen Academy at Johnson & Wales University runs recreational cooking out of the downtown Providence campus, with kids day camps taught by College of Food Innovation & Technology faculty.

Kids Cooking Day Camp

Five-day day camp for ages 8-12 plus broader recreational catalog. Programs include:
- Kids Cooking Day Camp (ages 8-12, July 20-24 + July 27-31 2026)
- Recreational cooking classes (adults)
- Custom group culinary events
- Gourmet workshops

What's Included

• JWU teaching kitchens
• Ingredients and equipment
• Faculty instruction
• Lunch each camp day

Experience

Five days, 8:30am-4pm pace on a major culinary college campus. Suits kids ready for camp-day length and structured technique instruction.