# Event Details - **Event Name**: Elegant Party Appetizers - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Create elegant party appetizers, master entertaining techniques, and enjoy paired martinis in this hands-on class.About this EventElegant Party AppetizersThis hands-on entertaining class is designed for anyone who loves the idea of hosting with ease while still serving food that feels polished, festive, and memorable. We’ll focus on elegant, bite-sized appetizers that deliver big flavor and beautiful presentation, along with smart techniques for make-ahead preparation so you can enjoy your own party instead of being stuck in the kitchen. From puff pastry and béchamel to smoked salmon assembly and classic French-inspired sandwiches, you’ll learn how to layer textures, balance richness with brightness, and build a party menu that feels cohesive, sophisticated, and effortless to serve alongside cocktails.Instructor: Shawnie KelleyOn the Menu:Beef Wellington Bites - A sophisticated mini version of the classic, featuring tender beef wrapped in mushroom duxelles and flaky puff pastry. These golden bites teach layering flavors and working with pastry for elegant, party-ready presentation.Mini Croque-Monsieurs - French-inspired ham and cheese sandwiches baked until crisp and golden with a creamy béchamel finish. A rich, comforting appetizer that can be prepped ahead and baked just before serving.Blinis with Smoked Salmon with Herbed Caper Relish - Delicate buckwheat blinis topped with silky smoked salmon and a bright, briny caper-herb relish. These elegant bites balance richness with freshness and highlight simple assembly and timeless flavor.Flight of Paired Martinis: The experience is even more elevated with paired modern martinis designed to complement each appetizer: Sample a flight of Rosemary Lemon Martini, Smoked Manhattan Martini, and White Pear Martini. 🍽️ What to Wear:Please wear long pants and flat, closed-toe shoes for your safety. Long hair should be tied back. You will be standing and cooking for most of the class, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. Sandals, flip-flops, and high heels are not permitted in Columbus State kitchens.⚠️ Allergy Notice:Nuts, shellfish, and other common allergens are frequently used in our kitchens. If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please notify us at least 48 hours in advance at themix@cscc.edu. We will do our best to accommodate your needs, but please note that adjustments cannot be made during class.💬 Cancellation Policy:If you need to cancel your class booking, you may do so up to 48 hours before the class to receive a refund or class credit. If The Mix must cancel a class for any reason, you will be notified by phone or email and offered the option to reschedule or receive a full refund.To cancel, contact us at or 614-287-5126.Class reservations are first-come, first-served—early registration is encouraged.No refunds will be issued after the class has been held.The Mix reserves the right to substitute instructors or modify class content when necessary. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/elegant-party-appetizers/100001993557830135 - **Event Categories**: workshops, parties, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: Mitchell Hall - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 133.87, max: 133.87, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Columbus - **state**: OH - **country**: United States - **location**: Mitchell Hall - **lat**: 39.968803 - **long**: -82.9901749 - **full address**: Mitchell Hall, 250 Cleveland Avenue, Columbus, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Elegant Party Appetizers - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/0b00f6a72a07aa76d5f6451c23933520004cd4056ace9730785d73ac92706850-rimg-w1200-h1800-dc140907-gmir.jpg?v=1783590499 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Elegant Party Appetizers being held? - **A:** Elegant Party Appetizers takes place on Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Mitchell Hall, 250 Cleveland Avenue, Columbus, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Elegant Party Appetizers? - **A:** Elegant Party Appetizers is organized by TheMix@columbus state. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Elegant Party Appetizers is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbus, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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