Looking to sharpen your grilling skills this summer? Williams Sonoma is hosting a series of FREE in-store cooking events throughout June featuring their Summertime Grilling Skills Series with Smithey Cast Iron Cookware.
These hands-on demonstrations are a fun way to learn new techniques, discover delicious recipes, and get inspired for your next backyard cookout.
Here’s what’s on the schedule:
Seriously Good Smash Burgers – Sunday, June 7 at 11am
Master the art of the smash burger – crispy edges, juicy centers and classic fixings – using Smithey cast iron for an unbeatable sear.
- Ultimate Grilled Chicken Tacos – Sunday, June 14 at 11am
Turn up the heat with grilled chicken tacos layered with vibrant toppings for a delicious and easy weeknight dinner.
- Father’s Day Steakhouse Favorites – Sunday, June 21 at 11am
Unlock the secrets to steakhouse-quality results with expert techniques for achieving bold flavor and the perfect sear.
- Grilled Chicken & Vegetables – Sunday, June 28 at 11am
Capture the essence of backyard grilling indoors using Smithey cast iron to grill tender, smoky chicken and summer vegetables.
Space may be limited, so check with your local Williams Sonoma store for participation details and availability.
🍳 June 2026 Free Events
From seasonal spring appetizers to mastering the art of the outdoor grill, Williams Sonoma has a full schedule of professional demos and technique classes this month.
About Williams Sonoma Classes
Want to level up your culinary skills without the expensive tuition? Williams Sonoma is a hidden gem for home cooks. They offer a mix of virtual and in-person events designed to help you master the tools in your kitchen.
- Technique Classes: Usually free 30–60 minute sessions focusing on specific skills like knife safety, air frying, or sourdough basics.
- Virtual Events: Live Zoom sessions featuring celebrity chefs and cookbook authors. Many of these are free to attend with pre-registration!
- Junior Chef Series: Special classes designed to get kids and teens excited about cooking.
Frequently Asked Questions
A: Nope! Williams Sonoma provides all the professional cutlery, cookware, and ingredients needed for the session.
A: You can register via the Williams Sonoma Virtual Events page. Once registered, you’ll receive a Zoom link via email.
A: Often, yes! Many in-store classes offer participants a 10% discount on any purchases made in the store immediately following the class.
A: Technique classes and many virtual demos are 100% free. Some “Celebrity Chef” events may require a ticket purchase, which usually includes a copy of their latest cookbook!
