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Celebrate Dia de los Muertos Cooking Class

A hands-on cooking class focuses on creating a traditional Mexican meal in honor of Dia de los Muertos. Participants will prepare Sopa Azteca, chorizo-stuffed grilled quail, mole, white rice, and sweet tamales. The event is for ages 18 and up.

What to Expect

Hands-on Mexican cooking class for Dia de los Muertos

Event Details

Duration

2.5 hours

Ages

18+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Central Market Cooking School San Antonio

Food & Drink

Wine pairings available

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Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Adults interested in mexican cuisine and hands-on cooking

Vibe

Educational and festive

Energy Level

Medium

Budget

$$$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

Central Market San Antonio
4821 Broadway
San Antonio, TX
78209

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the class starts to complete the required waiver at check-in.
  • Since the class is for ages 18+, consider it a great opportunity for a date night or a fun outing with friends.
  • If you are 21 or older, you will enjoy a glass of wine specifically paired with the meal you help prepare.
  • Be prepared to actively participate in cooking; this is a hands-on experience, not just a demonstration.
  • Review the FAQs on the Central Market website before attending for general class information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the menu for the Dia de los Muertos cooking class?

The menu includes Sopa Azteca (Tortilla Soup), Chorizo-stuffed Grilled Quail, Roasted Pumpkin with Green Mole, Mexican-style White Rice, and Pineapple, Pecan & Coconut Tamales.

What is the age requirement for this class?

This class is for ages 18 and up. Those 21 and older will enjoy a paired glass of wine.

Do I need to sign anything before the class?

Yes, you will be asked to sign a waiver at check-in before entering the Cooking School.

What should I do if I'm running late?

Attendees are asked to arrive at least 5 minutes prior to the confirmed start time of the class to complete the waiver.

Can I bring guests who are not participating in the cooking?

The class is designed for active participation, so all attendees should be registered and prepared to cook.

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Last Updated: Sep 19, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team