Up to 16 people (price includes 12 people)! • 2 Hours • Inspired by food network's "chopped"!
Step into the kitchen and bring your team together with a thrilling Mystery Basket Challenge at Sprouts Cooking School in Zionsville, Indiana. Perfect for corporate bonding, this two-hour event fuses culinary creativity with friendly competition.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Wildlife
History
Zionsville was established in the early 19th century and is known for preserving its historic village character through brick streets and local crafts.
Conservation
Sprouts Cooking School emphasizes local, seasonal ingredients to support Indiana farmers and minimize environmental impact.
Sprouts Cooking School
Up to 16 people (price includes 12 people)! • 2 Hours • Inspired by food network's "chopped"!
Sprouts Cooking School runs children's cooking programs at locations in Carmel and Zionsville, Indiana. The school focuses on hands‑on instruction where children learn essential kitchen skills, recipe reading, measuring, and teamwork while preparing age‑appropriate recipes. Programs include family cooking classes, kids cooking classes, school‑break camps, semester classes, themed birthday parties, corporate events, and Girl Scout troop sessions.
Family cooking classes in both Carmel and Zionsville engage kids with themed lessons and guided instruction that help them explore new flavors and develop confidence. School break camps provide multi‑day, activity‑driven culinary experiences with age‑appropriate tools and a focus on fun and safety. Birthday parties feature nine different themes and include hands‑on culinary time and ice cream sundaes for a memorable celebration. Semester classes in Carmel run on Thursdays from 6:00pm to 7:30pm during the Fall 2025 term and include one make‑up class per term.
Corporate team‑building in Carmel includes a Mystery Basket Challenge inspired by "Chopped," run in a private kitchen and led by professional chefs. Girl Scout troop programs are offered to help troops earn badges through guided cooking activities. Sprouts Cooking School emphasizes a safe, educational environment and structured lesson plans, with Lead Teachers guiding each experience. All programming is delivered in third‑party facilities in Carmel and Zionsville, tailored to the needs and ages of participating children.
Locations
Carmel & Zionsville
Two Indiana locations
Programs Offered
Classes, Camps, Parties, Events
Options for kids and families
Semester Class Time
Thurs 6:00–7:30pm
Fall Semester 2025 schedule
Birthday Parties
Nine themes available
Hands‑on parties with ice cream sundaes
Book family cooking classes, school‑break camps, semester courses, birthday parties, or corporate events — availability varies by location, so reserve early.
Arrive Early to Settle In
Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your event to get comfortable in the kitchen and meet your culinary guides.
Dress Comfortably
Wear comfortable, breathable clothes and closed-toe shoes suitable for a kitchen environment to stay safe and agile.
Communicate and Delegate
Effective communication within teams is key to managing time and tasks during the Mystery Basket Challenge.
Bring an Open Mind
Come ready to embrace surprise ingredients and unexpected twists, enhancing the fun and creativity of the event.
Closed-toe Shoes
Necessary for kitchen safety during the cooking competition.
Comfortable Clothing
Allows freedom of movement while preparing food.
Apron (optional)
Helps keep your clothes clean but is typically provided.
Notebook and Pen
Useful for jotting down cooking tips and team strategies.