Take a break from the daily grind and bring your team together with something everybody loves - food! Our hands-on team building experiences strengthen working relationships while teaching new skills.

Choose one of the team building activities listed below or get in touch for a custom package!

Note: Team building packages require a minimum of eight people, with a maximum of 30 people. You must confirm final numbers at least three days (72 hours) before your event date.

Team building packages

Top Chef challenge

In this hands-on class, your team will compete in a cooking challenge! Your team will choose a theme before the challenge day, and we will provide ingredients, tools and equipment.

When your team arrives at the market, our chef will present your challenge and ingredients. Each team can customize the recipe with seasonings and toppings to make a unique dish!

  • duration: two hours (for groups over 20 people, an extra hour will be added to accommodate sizing)
  • class type: hands-on recipe challenge
  • class size: minimum 8 people, maximum 30 people
  • cost: between $60 - $105 per person (based on number of people and standard inclusions)
  • includes: chef and staff, ingredients and recipe creation, and non-alcoholic beverage. Alcoholic beverages available upon request and billed additionally.

Dine with the chef

Our kitchen is perfect for a unique lunch with friends or co-workers. Your event begins with a demonstration of cooking techniques and tasting in the kitchen. After, you sit as a group to enjoy a meal. The menu includes a seasonal soup or salad, main dish and dessert.

  • duration: one to one and a half hours
  • class type: demonstration and tasting
  • class size: minimum 8 people, maximum 20 people
  • cost: between $70 - $110 per person (based on number of people and standard inclusions)
  • includes: chef and staff, ingredients and recipe creation, and non-alcoholic beverage. Alcoholic beverages available upon request and billed additionally.

Discover Your Inner Creativity

Great to cater to all skill levels, our variety of instructor-led workshops will allow participants to roll up their sleeves, get creative, and have fun with this social art experience! Workshops vary and can include painting, rug or sign making, floral design, and more. Add-ons can include food and beverage.

  • duration: two hours
  • class type: instructor-led workshop
  • class size: minimum 8 people, maximum 30 people
  • cost: between $55 - $100 per person (based on number of people and standard inclusions)
  • includes: instructor and staff, materials to create take-home product. Alcoholic beverages available upon request and billed additionally.

Get in touch

Ready to plan your team building experience? Send us an email or call us at 519-783-8277 to discuss your options.

If you are interested in hosting a special event at the Kitchener Market, check out our rental packages to find something that suits your needs.

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Kitchener Market
Kitchener Market, 300 King St E, Kitchener, ON N2H 2V5

Phone: 519-741-2287
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