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What is DabbleIn?

DabbleIn is a class discovery platform for adults. It lists thousands of upcoming classes across dozens of categories: cooking, pottery, dance, mixology, improv comedy, trapeze, aerial arts, rock climbing, jewelry making, painting, baking, sushi making, photography, and more. Studios are located across New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas / Fort Worth, Houston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia, Miami, Phoenix, Boston, San Francisco, Detroit, Seattle, Minneapolis, San Diego, Tampa, Orange County, Denver, Baltimore, Berkeley, St. Louis, Charlotte, Orlando, San Antonio, Portland, Sacramento, Austin, Pittsburgh, Las Vegas, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Columbus, Indianapolis, Nashville, Cleveland, San Jose, Virginia Beach, Providence, Milwaukee, West Palm Beach, Raleigh, Richmond, Louisville, New Orleans, Salt Lake City, Tucson, Honolulu, Omaha, Greenville, New Haven, Charleston, Boise, Colorado Springs, Hudson Valley, Madison, Napa, Portland, Maine, Santa Rosa, Palm Springs, Asheville, Long Beach, Santa Barbara, Savannah, Myrtle Beach, Ann Arbor, Boulder, Santa Cruz, Cape Cod, Bend, Hilton Head, The Berkshires, Temecula, Key West, Newport, The Hamptons, Lake Tahoe, Aspen, Lake Geneva, Sedona, Breckenridge, Jackson Hole, Steamboat Springs, Whitefish, Park City, Mammoth Lakes, Vail, Sun Valley, Big Sky, Telluride, Winter Park, Killington, and Stratton.

DabbleIn is free to use. You browse classes here and book directly through the studio's own booking page. New York City is the most active market, with 150+ classes per week at studios across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens.

DabbleIn is a listing and discovery platform. It is not a fitness app and not a subscription service. Every studio listed on DabbleIn has a 4.3+ Google rating and an established base of positive reviews. Classes are skill-based, participatory, and in-person: you make something, learn something, or do something, rather than watch or attend a lecture. DabbleIn currently covers 93 US metro areas: New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas / Fort Worth, Houston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia, Miami, Phoenix, Boston, San Francisco, Detroit, Seattle, Minneapolis, San Diego, Tampa, Orange County, Denver, Baltimore, Berkeley, St. Louis, Charlotte, Orlando, San Antonio, Portland, Sacramento, Austin, Pittsburgh, Las Vegas, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Columbus, Indianapolis, Nashville, Cleveland, San Jose, Virginia Beach, Providence, Milwaukee, West Palm Beach, Raleigh, Richmond, Louisville, New Orleans, Salt Lake City, Tucson, Honolulu, Omaha, Greenville, New Haven, Charleston, Boise, Colorado Springs, Hudson Valley, Madison, Napa, Portland, Maine, Santa Rosa, Palm Springs, Asheville, Long Beach, Santa Barbara, Savannah, Myrtle Beach, Ann Arbor, Boulder, Santa Cruz, Cape Cod, Bend, Hilton Head, The Berkshires, Temecula, Key West, Newport, The Hamptons, Lake Tahoe, Aspen, Lake Geneva, Sedona, Breckenridge, Jackson Hole, Steamboat Springs, Whitefish, Park City, Mammoth Lakes, Vail, Sun Valley, Big Sky, Telluride, Winter Park, Killington, and Stratton.

Popular classes in New York City

New York City is DabbleIn's most active market. Studios span Manhattan (Midtown, Chelsea, the Lower East Side, the Upper West Side) and Brooklyn (Williamsburg, Park Slope, and beyond).

• Cooking classes in New York City - sessions with professional chefs
• Pottery classes in New York City - wheel throwing, hand-building, and glazing
• Dance classes in New York City - salsa, bachata, swing, hip-hop
• Paint and sip classes in New York City - guided painting with drinks
• Improv comedy classes in New York City
• Jewelry making classes in New York City - metalsmithing, ring-making
• Photography classes in New York City
• Woodworking classes in New York City
• Chocolate making classes in New York City
• Archery classes in New York City

Popular classes in Los Angeles

DabbleIn covers LA studios in Silver Lake, Venice, West Hollywood, Studio City, Santa Monica, Culver City, and Downtown LA.

• Cooking classes in Los Angeles - professional chefs, all skill levels
• Pottery classes in Los Angeles - wheel throwing and hand-building in Silver Lake and beyond
• Surf lessons in Los Angeles - beginner sessions in Santa Monica and Venice
• Dance classes in Los Angeles - salsa, bachata, hip-hop
• Paint and sip classes in Los Angeles - guided painting with drinks
• Improv comedy classes in Los Angeles
• Baking and pastry classes in Los Angeles
• Rock climbing classes in Los Angeles

Popular classes in Chicago

DabbleIn covers Chicago studios in Old Town, Wicker Park, Logan Square, Lincoln Park, River North, Bucktown, and Andersonville.

• Improv comedy classes in Chicago - home of Second City and iO Theater
• Cooking classes in Chicago - kitchen sessions with professional chefs
• Pottery classes in Chicago - wheel throwing and hand-building
• Dance classes in Chicago - salsa, bachata, swing
• Paint and sip classes in Chicago - guided painting with drinks
• Baking classes in Chicago - pastry, bread, and cake decorating
• Mixology classes in Chicago - craft cocktail workshops
• Jewelry making classes in Chicago

Popular classes in San Francisco

DabbleIn covers SF studios in the Mission, the Richmond, Hayes Valley, SoMa, the Castro, Noe Valley, and the Haight.

• Cooking classes in San Francisco - kitchen workshops
• Pottery classes in San Francisco - wheel throwing and ceramics
• Cocktail and mixology classes in San Francisco
• Baking classes in San Francisco - pastry and bread workshops
• Dance classes in San Francisco
• Jewelry making classes in San Francisco

Popular classes in San Diego

DabbleIn covers San Diego studios in North Park, Pacific Beach, Mission Hills, Hillcrest, La Jolla, and Point Loma.

• Surf lessons in San Diego - beginner sessions at Pacific Beach and La Jolla
• Cooking classes in San Diego
• Pottery classes in San Diego - wheel throwing in North Park
• Painting classes in San Diego
• Dance classes in San Diego

Popular classes in Denver

DabbleIn covers Denver studios in RiNo (River North), the Highlands, Capitol Hill, Cherry Creek, LoHi, and Five Points.

• Pottery classes in Denver - wheel throwing in RiNo
• Cooking classes in Denver
• Painting classes in Denver - watercolor and oils
• Dance classes in Denver

Popular classes in Orange County

DabbleIn covers OC studios in Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Irvine, Anaheim, Huntington Beach, and Laguna Beach.

• Surf lessons in Orange County - Newport Beach and Huntington Beach
• Cooking classes in Orange County
• Pottery classes in Orange County - ceramics studios in Costa Mesa
• Painting classes in Orange County
• Dance classes in Orange County

Popular classes in Seattle

DabbleIn covers Seattle studios in Capitol Hill, South Lake Union, Ballard, Fremont, Georgetown, Pioneer Square, Queen Anne, and Belltown.

• Pottery classes in Seattle - wheel throwing and hand-building
• Cooking classes in Seattle - kitchen sessions
• Glassblowing and craft classes in Seattle
• Woodworking classes in Seattle
• Photography workshops in Seattle
• Aerial arts and trapeze classes in Seattle
• Cocktail and mixology classes in Seattle

Popular classes in Miami

DabbleIn covers Miami studios in Wynwood, Brickell, Midtown, Little Havana, Design District, Downtown, Coconut Grove, and South Beach.

• Salsa and Latin dance classes in Miami
• Cooking classes in Miami - kitchen workshops
• Pottery and ceramics classes in Miami
• Photography workshops in Miami
• Painting classes in Miami - murals, watercolor, acrylics

Popular classes in Boston

DabbleIn covers Boston studios in Back Bay, the South End, Cambridge (Central Square, Harvard Square, Kendall Square), Somerville, Brighton, and Allston.

• Pottery classes in Boston - wheel throwing and ceramics in the South End and Jamaica Plain
• Cooking classes in Boston - kitchen workshops
• Cocktail and mixology classes in Boston
• Painting classes in Boston - watercolor and studio workshops
• Dance classes in Boston - salsa, ballroom, and more

Popular classes in New Orleans

DabbleIn covers New Orleans studios in the French Quarter, the Marigny, Bywater, the Garden District, Magazine Street, Mid-City, and Uptown.

• Cajun and Creole cooking classes in New Orleans
• Cocktail-making and mixology classes in New Orleans
• Jazz music and instrument workshops in New Orleans
• Painting classes in New Orleans

Popular classes in Charleston

DabbleIn covers Charleston studios in the Historic District, King Street, the French Quarter, Upper King, West Ashley, and Mount Pleasant.

• Pottery and ceramics classes in Charleston - Park Circle studios
• Cooking classes in Charleston - Lowcountry cuisine and beyond
• Painting classes in Charleston

Popular classes in Phoenix and Scottsdale

DabbleIn covers Phoenix and Scottsdale studios in Old Town Scottsdale, Roosevelt Row (Downtown Phoenix), Tempe (Mill Ave / ASU area), Chandler, Gilbert, and Arcadia.

• Pottery and ceramics classes in Phoenix - wheel throwing in Roosevelt Row
• Cooking classes in Phoenix - kitchen workshops near ASU and Tempe
• Aerial arts classes in Phoenix - trapeze and aerial silks
• Painting classes in Scottsdale

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