Upcoming Events at The CIA at Copia

Skill Development Boot Camp

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

If you’re a serious food-lover ready to take your skills to the next level, come join us in the kitchens at the CIA to bring out your inner-culinarian. This two-day […]

Handmade Dim Sum and Dumplings

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

Want to impress your friends with a dim sum party? Come learn the techniques to make popular dim sum dishes at home. We’ll steam and deep fry our way to […]

Julia’s Kitchen: Celebrating French Cuisine

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

America’s grande dame of cooking, Julia Child inspired a generation of cooks, sharing her joy of food with millions! To celebrate her life and timeless passion for cooking, we’re offering […]

Regional Italian Cuisine Boot Camp

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

The tradition and culture, the aromas and flavors, the sauces and fresh herbs. On each day of this gastronomic tour, you will explore Italy’s different regions and the flavor profiles […]

CIA Skills: Easy Entertaining

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

From simple summer get-togethers to upscale cocktail parties, we’ll share the tips and techniques you need to make entertaining your family and friends at home fun, effortless, and elegant. Learn […]

CIA Skills: Brunch

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

Everyone loves brunchtime-comforting, irresistible dishes enjoyed at a leisurely pace with friends and family! Join us for a hands-on cooking class that explores trendy brunch foods, tips for hosting midday […]

Holiday Cookies

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

Nothing gets us in the holiday spirit like baking cookies! Come join us for the most fun day making our favorite holiday cookie recipes. Alongside our CIA chef-instructor, you’ll learn […]

Greystone Winter Faire

Note: This is not a CIA at Copia event. This event is taking place at the CIA at Greystone campus in St. Helena. The Greystone Winter Faire promises to be […]

Hors d’Oeuvre at Home

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

Whatever you want to call them—hors d’oeuvre, appetizers, tapas—small bites are true partygoer favorites. Join us in the kitchen and learn the techniques and recipes for preparing a varied selection […]

Holiday Pies

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

As you gear up for the holiday rush, take an afternoon in our kitchen learning to make tender, flaky pies—arguably the star of the holiday table. From fruit-laden and latticed […]

Mediterranean Boot Camp 4-Day

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

With its emphasis on healthful ingredients and vivid flavors, Mediterranean cooking has become a favorite among Americans. In this four-day Boot Camp, you’ll utilize the unique pantries and flavor profiles […]

Culinary Boot Camp—Basic Training

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

A prerequisite for every at-home chef, Basic Training Boot Camp gives you the hands-on foundation of knowledge and skill to take you to a higher level of cooking. In this […]

Wine Country Cuisine Boot Camp 3-Day

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

From fresh produce to wine to artisan cheese and bread, the distinctive flavors of California’s wine country abound. Seasonal products, harvested and crafted by local purveyors, provide the foundation for […]

Handmade Dim Sum & Dumplings

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

Want to impress your friends with a dim sum party? Come learn the techniques to make popular dim sum dishes at home. We'll steam and deep fry our way to […]

Seasonal Italian – Fall/Winter

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

We can thank the cooler weather of Italian autumn for some of the region's most iconic ingredients, like olives and grapes. In this class, we'll celebrate the bountiful fall and […]

Bistros and Brasseries

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

The words bistro and brasseries may bring to mind fancy French-ness, but the food served in these French cafes is actually casual fare, like cozy comfort foods that come from […]

Julia’s Kitchen: Celebrating French Cuisine

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

America's grande dame of cooking, Julia Child, inspired a generation of cooks sharing her joy of food with millions! Join us for an expanded 5-hour culinary experience to celebrate her […]

Grilling and BBQ Boot Camp

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

So, you have a grill and all the fancy tools and gadgets that go with it, but you don't know quite what to do with them? After spending two days […]

Sláinte! Irish Cocktails (that aren’t green)

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

From the satiny, fruity, elegant precision of Irish whiskey, the decadence of fresh, homemade Irish Cream to the unlikely combination of Guinness and Champagne, it’s so easy to understand why […]

Regional Italian Cuisine Boot Camp

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

The tradition and culture, the aromas and flavors, the sauces and fresh herbs. On each day of this gastronomic tour, you will explore Italy’s different regions and the flavor profiles […]

Fresh Pasta at Home

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

Simple ingredients are transformed into elegant, mouthwatering dishes. The silky texture of fresh pasta is a pleasure on the palate and simple to make once you know the secrets behind […]

The Best of Boot Camp 3-Day

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary vacation in the CIA kitchens. This 3-day hands-on program is a great way to experience highlights from our most popular CIA Boot Camps. On […]

Culinary Boot Camp—Basic Training

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

A prerequisite for every at-home chef, Basic Training Boot Camp gives you the hands-on foundation of knowledge and skill to take you to a higher level of cooking. In this […]

The History of Napa Valley in 8 Glasses

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

Come learn the rich history of the Napa Valley wine industry as we taste our way through the wines of notable pioneers, made in diverse soils, and unique micro-climates. We'll […]

CIA Skills: Brunch

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

Everyone loves brunchtime-comforting, irresistible dishes enjoyed at a leisurely pace with friends and family! Join us for a hands-on cooking class that explores trendy brunch foods, tips for hosting midday […]

Handmade Dim Sum & Dumplings

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

Want to impress your friends with a dim sum party? Come learn the techniques to make popular dim sum dishes at home. We'll steam and deep fry our way to […]

CIA Skills: Easy Entertaining

The CIA at Copia 500 1st Street, Napa, CA

From simple summer get-togethers to upscale cocktail parties, we'll share the tips and techniques you need to make entertaining your family and friends at home fun, effortless, and elegant. Learn […]