Summer Classes 2026: QC, Manila, San Juan, Makati, BGC, Parañaque

Are you tired of hearing “I am bored” from your kids this summer vacation? It’s not even 10 AM, and we’ve already heard it several times!

Help them beat the boredom by enrolling in summer classes.

Smart Parenting has listed different summer classes that parents and kids can choose from. These include cooking and baking classes, a public speaking camp, a barista workshop, and voice and dance classes. Kids can learn new skills, make new friends, and spend their summer days in a fun and memorable way. As a bonus, they’ll also get some time away from their screens and gadgets.

This might even be the start of a new hobby.

Make this summer a memorable one by joining these summer classes:

Academie Des Petits Chefs 

Le Cordon Bleu Ateneo de Manila 

Location: Le Cordon Bleu Ateneo de Manila, GF Arete, Ateneo de Manila University, Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City 

Dates: May 23, 25, 26, 2026 (three-day workshop) 

Time: 8 AM to 12 NN 

Rate: P15,00 (5% off for members of the Ateneo community, 2.5% off for PWDs) 

Inclusions: All ingredients, recipe handouts, apron, graduation ceremony, and certificate of completion

Other information: This class is open to kids ages 7 to 12. Participants will learn how to mix, bake, and create delicious sweets from scratch through a hands-on workshop. No previous baking experience is welcome. Annalisa Mariano, Program Director of BS Restaurant Entrepreneurship at Ateneo de Manila University, will serve as the Specialist Guest Chef.

Registration and contact details: Click the registration link or contact Le Cordon Bleu Ateneo de Manila on Facebook for questions and clarifications.

Young Chefs Boot Camp 

CCA Manila 

Location: Open to both Quezon City and BGC Campus 

Dates: May 19 to 22, 2026 (four consecutive sessions, four hours each) 

Time: 1 PM to 5 PM 

Rate: P12,500 

Inclusions: Ingredients for recipes, disposable uniforms, use of kitchen tools and equipment, recipes and lecture handouts, finished products from the class, certificate of completion, and graduation ceremony.

Other information: This boot camp is open to kids ages 7 to 12. Lessons include kitchen safety and food sanitation, fractions and creativity, cooking vocabulary, measuring ingredients, and basic baking principles.

Program Outline 

Session 1: Pizza and Pasta 

Session 2: Hamburger and Chicken Wings 

Session 3: Cookies 

Session 4: Cupcakes

Registration and contact details: To register, send an email to talktous@cca-manila.edu.ph or message CCA Manila on Facebook.

101 Performance by G-Gorce  

Dance Classes with Live Performance Showcase 

G-Force Dance Center 

Location: GDC Quezon City, GDC Alabang, and GDC Shangri-La 

Date: May 17, 23, 24, 25, 30 (Saturdays and Sundays), with a Dance Showcase on May 31, 2026 

Time: Different schedules per age group (one-and-a-half-hour classes) 

Rate: P7,950 (regular rate), P5,950 (early bird rate) 

Inclusions: Instructor and use of the dance studio during classes

Dance classes per age group: 

Little Force (3 to 4.5 years old) 

Kids Class (5 to 7 years old) 

K-Pop (8 years old and above) 

Beginners Only (8 years old and above) 

Hip-Hop (12 years old and above) 

OPM Class (12 years old and above) 

Choreography Class (12 years old and above)

For complete details, schedules, and registration, visit the registration link or contact G-Force Dance Center on Facebook.

Little Chef Workshop 

Center for Asian Culinary Studies 

Location: 175 M. Paterno Street, Brgy. Pasadena, San Juan City 

Dates: May 18, 20, 22, 25, and 27, 2026 (Five sessions) 

Time: 10 AM to 3:30 PM 

Rate: P21,000 for the whole workshop, P4,800 per day (students may enroll in the cfull workshop or per day) 

Inclusions: CACS apron, paper toque or chef hat, certificate of completion, ingredients; total of 25 dishes to learn

Other information: The class syllabus is designed to provide students with a meaningful and enjoyable learning experience while helping them learn basic cooking skills in a guided way. Students enrolled for three or more days will receive a CACS apron and a certificate of completion. For students enrolled for 2 days or less, a regular apron will be provided.

Syllabus Preview: 

Day 1: Yakisoba, Chicken Teriyaki, Chocolate Crinkles, Cake Pops, Marbled Pound Cake 

Day 2: Beef Lasagna, Chicken Cordon Bleu, Russian Tea Cookies, Birthday Cake Bars, Salted Caramel Cupcakes 

Day 3: Chicken and Mushroom Aglio Olio, White Pizza, Cookie Cups, Lemon Meringues, Tartlet, Chocolate Cheesecake 

Day 4: Mushroom Cheese Ravioli, Fish ‘n Chips, White Chocolate Madamaia Cookies, Sticky Nut Pudding, S’mores Cupcakes 

Day 5: Chicken Baked Rice, Bacon Croquettes, Thumbprint Cookies, Baked Alaska, Sylvanias

Registration and Contact Details: Visit the official registration page or contact the Center for Asian Culinary Studies on Facebook.

5&2 Coffeehouse 

Location: 512 Quezon Boulevard, Quiapo, Manila City 

Dates: Two-day workshop: Batch 10 (May 18 & 19), Batch 12 (May 20 & 21), Batch 14 (May 25 & 26) 

Time: Different time slots per age group: 8 AM to 10 AM, 10 AM to 12 NN, 1 PM to 3 PM, 3 PM to 5 PM 

Rate: P1,500 for 2 days  

Inclusions: Free apron and toque, 4 drinks (made by the kid), certificate of completion, coffee basic knowledge, interactive activities, and coffeehouse experience.

Other information: Each batch accepts 5 kids at a time for a better hands-on experience and personalized attention. There are two age groups: Kids (5 to 9 years old) and Teens (9 to 15 years old).

Registration and Contact Details: Send a message to 5&2 Coffeehouse for information, or contact them at (63) 9085979276 or fiveandtwocoffeehouse@gmail.com

The Global Citizen Education Group 

Location: SMX Convention Center, SM Aura, BGC, Taguig City 

Dates: June 2-4, 2026, and July 14-16, 2026 (3-day workshop) 

Time: 10 AM to 3 PM 

Rates: Php 19,500 

Inclusions: Lesson materials, program kits, lunch and snacks during the program, field trips and attraction tickets (where applicable), and a certificate of completion

Program: The program is designed for kids 9 to 12 years old. Kids will learn how to think like young scientists and apply the scientific method to investigate problems. They will also design and test simple engineering solutions. Kids will work collaboratively in teams to build and improve ideas. The daily program will include interactive learning sessions and immersive activities.

Registration and Contact Details: Click this link to register. For more information and clarification, send an email to The Global Citizen Education Group at contact@theglobalcitizeneducation.com.

The Global Citizen Education Group 

Location: SMX Convention Center, SM Aura, BGC, Taguig City 

Dates: May 19 to 21, June 9 to 11, July 1 to 3 (3-day workshop) 

Time: 10 AM to 3 PM 

Rate: P19,500 

Inclusion: Lesson materials, program kits, lunch and snacks during the program, field trips and attraction tickets (where applicable), and a certificate of completion

Program: The program is designed for kids 9 to 12 years old. Kids will learn about articulation and pronunciation, voice development, body language, and building confidence. Daily class schedules include learning sessions and interactive experiences. At the end of the workshop, kids will have a final speech showcase to apply all their learnings.

Registration and Contact Details: Click this link to register. For more information and clarification, send an email to The Global Citizen Education Group at contact@theglobalcitizeneducation.com

RMA Studio Academy 

RMA Vocal Ensemble Class 

Schedule: Every Saturday, starting May 16, 2026, 5 PM to 6:30 PM 

Location: RMA Extension in One Ayala Mall, Ayala Center, Makati City 

Information: This ensemble class helps students improve musicality, pitch accuracy, harmony skills, confidence, and stage presence.

Group Sing & Dance Program 

Location: RMA Extension, Mind and Body Hall, 12th Floor, KMC Solutions, Four/NEO Building, BGC, Taguig City 

Schedule: Every Saturday (11:45 to 1:15 PM - Below Teens), (1:30 PM to 3 PM - Ongoing Advanced Group), (3:30 PM to 5 PM - Teens & Up) 

Information: Open genre, designed to explore and develop versatility. Each session includes 45 minutes of singing lessons, then 45 minutes of dance coaching.

One-on-One Lessons with Personal Coach 

Available lessons: Voice, Piano, Guitar, and Drums, with onsite or online options 

Schedule: Daily, Monday to Sunday, 9 AM to 6 PM

Locations: 

• 2nd floor, RMA Studio Academy, 48 E Capitol Dr, Kapitolyo, Pasig 

• Every Friday and Saturday at KMC, One Ayala Mall, Makati City

Information: Kids ages 5 and above are welcome to enroll. RMA Studio Academy also caters to students on the autism spectrum and partners with Autism Society Philippines.

Registration and contact details: For rates and enrollment, contact RMA Studio Academy on Facebook or Instagram.

Love2Bake 

Location: The Love2Bake Kitchen Studio, Phase 1, BF Homes, Parañaque City 

Dates: May 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, and 29, 2026 

Time: 9 AM to 12 NN 

Rate: P900 for a single class, P2,400 for three classes 

Inclusions: Ingredients and baking materials

Other information: Classes are open to kids ages 6 and above in mixed-age groups using a Montessori-style setup. Parents may choose to enroll their kids in a single class or the full program.

Daily Schedule: 

May 18: Cookie Craze: Peanut Butter Choco Chips and S’Mores Edition 

May 20: Kids Knead Bread: Cinnamon Rolls 

May 23: Knead, Top, Bake: Pizza from Scratch 

May 24: Layer It Sweet: Banofee Pie 

May 27: Sweet, Swirls & Sprinkles: Cupcake Decorating 

May 29: Paint-a-Cake Party

Registration and contact details: Contact Love2Bake via Viber at 0906-1493013 or send a message through Facebook.

DEFTAC Jiu-Jitsu 

Beginner Classes 

Location: #4 Dona Irenea St. corner Sucat Road, Parañaque City 

Date & Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM; Saturdays, 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM 

Rate: P1,000 for 30 sessions 

Inclusions: Thirty session days of your choice with professional Jiu-Jitsu instructors

Other information: Classes are open for kids ages 4 to 17 years old 

Registration and Contact Details: For inquiries and registration, send a message through DEFTAC’s Facebook page.

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