Tasty Traditions: Cooking adventures across continents

Event information

Date

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Add to Calendar 2026-05-02 09:00:00 2026-05-02 14:00:00 Tasty Traditions: Cooking adventures across continents Join us for Tasty Traditions, an exciting, hands-on cooking adventure designed for youth in grades 6 and up! Explore global flavors, build confidence in the kitchen and discover how food connects to culture, health and wellbeing. Our third event celebrates Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month with Asian continent-inspired dishes, fun wellness activities and opportunities for reflection and connection. Whether you're a foodie or just curious, this experience blends flavor, culture and creativity — all in one delicious day!Note: We are happy to accommodate dietary preferences — please let us know if you have any. University of Minnesota Extension Hennepin County University of Minnesota Extension Hennepin County University of Minnesota Extension Hennepin County America/Chicago public

Time

9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Central time

Location

University of Minnesota Extension Hennepin County
479 Prairie Center Dr.
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Contact

Aysegul Baltaci, [email protected]

Jesse Pedersen, [email protected]

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Youth and adults wearing 4-H aprons cooking in a kitchen together.

Join us for Tasty Traditions, an exciting, hands-on cooking adventure designed for youth in grades 6 and up!

Explore global flavors, build confidence in the kitchen and discover how food connects to culture, health and wellbeing.

Our third event celebrates Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month with Asian continent-inspired dishes, fun wellness activities and opportunities for reflection and connection.

Whether you're a foodie or just curious, this experience blends flavor, culture and creativity — all in one delicious day!

Note: We are happy to accommodate dietary preferences — please let us know if you have any.

Audience

Open to 4-H youth statewide in grades 6-12

Cost

$10 per participant; includes lunch

Pay with card in 4-H Online or by check. Please make checks out to the "University of Minnesota."

Checks can be sent to:
Jesse Pedersen
1420 Eckles Ave
St. Paul, MN 55108

Registration

Space is limited to 25 participants, so register today!

New to Minnesota 4-H? Participants must first be enrolled in 4-H Online — no participation commitment is required beyond this event. If you are not able to enroll in 4-H Online, you may use this mobile-friendly form (no login or 4-H enrollment required).

Accommodations

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, reach out to the event contact two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.