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Summer Camp: Taste of the USA – Culinary Road Trip


  • Food + Farm Exploration Center 3400 Innovation Drive Plover, WI 54467 USA (map)

Pack your bags — and your aprons — for a delicious journey across the United States! This hands-on culinary camp explores the diverse cultures, traditions, and flavors that make up America’s regional cuisine.

From Southern comfort foods and Midwest farm favorites to Southwest spices, Northeast classics and West Coast fresh fare, each day highlights a different region of the country.

Along the way, campers will learn basic kitchen skills, food safety and age-appropriate cooking techniques. Campers prepare iconic dishes inspired by regional history and local ingredients.

Perfect for young chefs of all experience levels, this camp blends cooking, culture and creativity into one unforgettable week — no passport required!

DETAILS

  • Cost: Coming soon!

  • Suggested ages: 6th – 12th grade

  • Time: Daily, 9am-12pm

  • Capacity: 24 learners

  • Parents are not required to supervise or remain on site. This is a drop-off program.

CAMP INCLUDES

  • Daily culinary lessons

  • Regional cooking projects

  • Food safety fundamentals

  • Cultural food history

  • Hands-on meal prep and tasting

 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Yes! All experience levels are welcome.

  • Dietary restrictions are expected to be available soon and will be noted during registration so we can plan accommodations.

  • This camp includes cost of food being prepared and will have plenty of snacks. A lunch add-on may be available.

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