A couple getting married on the Herb Terrace wedding venue at CIA at Greystone, Napa Valley, CA.
Chefs giving a cooking demonstration in an event theater venue space at CIA at Copia in Napa, CA.
A server handing out appetizers at a formal wedding event at a CIA campus special event venue.
A CIA chef-instructor teaches a group of students during a company team building cooking class.

Meetings and Weddings at CIA

Whether you are planning a corporate meeting or event, wedding, conference, gala, private dining experience, or celebration, our on-site culinary and beverage team and your personal event coordinator are committed to making your vision a reality. Our team has the experience and resources to guide you every step of the way and personalize your experience. With our versatile selection of event spaces for rent, world-renowned culinary expertise, and spectacular setting, you can be sure that your event will be unique and truly memorable.

Let the planning begin! View types of events, locations, and spaces below.

Table set up for a private celebration at a Culinary Institute of America special event venue.

Celebrations

Enjoy a special birthday, anniversary, graduation, or office party in CIA style—you can even arrange a private culinary or wine class as part of the festivities! We have so many unique ways to make your event memorable for you and your guests.
Table set up for a private celebration at a Culinary Institute of America special event venue.
A couple getting married on the Herb Terrace wedding venue at CIA at Greystone, Napa Valley, CA.

Weddings

From the bachelorette party to the rehearsal dinner, and from the ceremony to the joyous reception, we have everything to make your wedding a special food-centric event here.
A couple getting married on the Herb Terrace wedding venue at CIA at Greystone, Napa Valley, CA.
A man gives a presentation in a meeting room venue at The Egg at CIA's Hyde Park, NY campus.

Meetings

Host your annual board meeting, conferences or product launch, at CIA. Our exceptional resources can provide both the perfect corporate meeting space and lots of unique experiences.
A man gives a presentation in a meeting room venue at The Egg at CIA's Hyde Park, NY campus.
A corporate team building event at a private event venue at the Culinary Institute of America.

Team Building

Looking to entertain clients, steward donors, or bond with co-workers in the kitchen? A private cooking class, culinary demonstration, or interactive wine tasting at CIA is the perfect opportunity. We offer private classes taught by CIA’s own expert instructors.
A corporate team building event at a private event venue at the Culinary Institute of America.
Corporate private dining event in CIA at Greystone's historic Barrel Room event venue, St. Helena.

Galas

There is no more beautiful place than CIA to host your organization’s gala. Honor your contributors, donors, or high performers with an evening of unsurpassed dining in one of our stunning venues.
Corporate private dining event in CIA at Greystone's historic Barrel Room event venue, St. Helena.
A private dining room at the Culinary Institute of America campus in Hyde Park, New York.

Private Group Dining

CIA’s beautifully appointed restaurants, many of which have private dining rooms, are the perfect way to have a food-centric event. You can opt for an intimate gathering in one of the private dining rooms or choose to rent out an entire restaurant!
A private dining room at the Culinary Institute of America campus in Hyde Park, New York.
CIA chef-instructor showing something to 2 CIA foodies students in a food enthusiasts cooking class.

Private Classes

Choose from a menu of our most popular classes and our team will work with you to create a memorable, food-centric event. Our private classes are suitable for big celebrations of all kinds and business team building events.
CIA chef-instructor showing something to 2 CIA foodies students in a food enthusiasts cooking class.

Choose your location to view offerings and spaces:

Aerial view of the Culinary Institute of America campus in Hyde Park, NY, next to the Hudson River.

CIA New York
Hyde Park, NY

Perched high above the majestic Hudson River, CIA in Hyde Park, NY offers breathtaking views and beautiful gardens, as well as both impressive classical and stylishly modern spaces for your event.

Weddings

Other Events

Outdoor private event in the culinary gardens in front of the CIA at Copia building in Napa, CA.

CIA at Copia
Napa, CA

The modern building and grounds at CIA at Copia offer versatile spaces perfect for every type of social occasion and corporate event. Conveniently located near hotels, tasting rooms, and nightlife.

Weddings

Other Events

Aerial view of the historic CIA at Greystone with many special event venues in the Napa Valley.

CIA at Greystone
St. Helena, CA

With its historic, castle-like architecture surrounded by fragrant gardens and abundant vineyards, CIA at Greystone is the ideal venue in wine country.

Weddings

Other Events

The Culinary Institute of America campus in the Pearl District of San Antonio, Texas.

CIA Texas
San Antonio, TX

Everything is bigger in Texas, so you know when you host an event at CIA San Antonio, you’re in for a larger-than-life culinary experience! Bring your team to San Antonio for an unforgettable cooking class or demonstration.

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