Workshops · Educational

Sourdough Workshop

Name: Sourdough Workshop
Start: 2026-11-05
End: 2026-11-05
Location: Eckert's Cider Shed

A hands-on sourdough baking class for all skill levels at Eckert's Cider Shed.

Thu, 5 Nov 2026 Eckert's Cider Shed Belleville , Illinois

Discover the art of sourdough baking at this engaging workshop hosted at Eckert's Cider Shed in Belleville, Illinois. Designed for both absolute beginners and seasoned baking enthusiasts, this class provides a comprehensive introduction to the sourdough process. Participants will learn essential techniques for maintaining a healthy culture and baking delicious loaves at home. Every attendee will receive their very own sourdough starter to take home, ensuring the learning continues long after the event concludes.

What to Expect

A friendly, educational session where you will learn the fundamentals of sourdough baking and receive a starter to begin your own home-baking journey.

Who Should Attend

Aspiring home bakers
Sourdough enthusiasts
Local foodies
Beginners looking for new skills

Agenda Overview

The workshop covers the basics of sourdough maintenance, dough preparation, and baking tips, followed by a Q&A session.

Venue & Address

Eckert's Cider Shed

951 S Green Mt Rd
Belleville , Illinois – 62220
United States

Organizer

Eckert's Farm · Farm and Event Venue

Eckert's is a family-owned farm in Belleville, IL, offering seasonal events, workshops, and fresh produce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is experience required?

No, this class is perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

What do I take home?

Each attendee will receive their very own sourdough starter.

Where is the event held?

The workshop takes place at the Cider Shed at Eckert's Farm in Belleville.

Do I need to bring supplies?

All necessary materials for the workshop are provided.

Is registration required?

Yes, please check the official Eckert's website for booking details.

Can I bring a friend?

Yes, the workshop is a great social activity for friends.