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Snowman Macarons

Create adorable 3D snowman macarons in this festive, hands-on decorating workshop. Learn to pipe and bake double-lobed macaron shells, add creamy fillings, and decorate each snowman with carrot noses, coal smiles, stick arms, buttons, and colorful icing scarves. Beginner-friendly and open to all skill levels, this class includes all supplies, a decorating guide, and a box of handcrafted macarons to take home. Suitable for ages 12+, with younger children welcome alongside a paying adult.

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  • 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
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Thu. Dec 17, 2026, 10am ET


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Description

Bring adorable winter character to life in this hands-on decorating workshop at NY Cake Academy!

In this creative, festive class, you'll learn how to transform delicate French macarons into charming 3D snowman figures complete with scarves, orange carrot noses, and sweet hand-piped facial details. Guided step-by-step by our expert pastry instructors, you will master essential macaron piping, assembly, and royal icing decorating techniques—from piping double-lobed figure-eight shells to piping cozy red scarves, stick arms, and coal smiles.

What You'll Learn & Do

  • Figure Macaron Piping: Mastering macaron batter consistency and piping double-round snowman shells that bake smooth with clean feet.
  • Seasonal Cream Fillings: Pipe delicious, velvety fillings to sandwich your snowman shells together securely.
  • Hand-Piped Character Detailing: Using royal icing or edible ink to draw carrot noses, coal eyes, toothy smiles, buttons, and stick arms.
  • Cozy Accessories: Piping 3D red icing scarves to wrap around each snowman for an adorable holiday finish.

Course Details & What's Included

  • Duration: 3 Hours (Masterclass)
  • Age Requirement: Ages 12+ (Ages 8–11 welcome when accompanied by a paying adult)
  • Skill Level: All levels welcome (Beginner-Friendly)
  • Included: All raw ingredients, macaron templates, fillings, icing, piping tools, packaging, and a comprehensive decorating guide packet with tips and techniques for easy home baking.
  • Take Home: A bakery box packed with your handcrafted snowman macarons to take home and show off!
School Notes: Please note, if you require a gluten free option for your baking class, you must alert the school in advance and there will be a +$15 fee applied for each gluten free substitute which will be collected directly by the school. Please contact them or CourseHorse to arrange this.

Refund Policy

Classes are not eligible for refunds, however classes are transferable.

  • Students may reschedule their class to an alternative date up to 4 business days prior to the class date for in-person classes.
  • All deposits & fees are forfeited for no shows.
  • We do not provide make-up classes.

The school reserve the right to cancel a class due to low enrollment up to 48 hours before the class date. The school reserve the right to change class schedules. If for any reason the school should cancel a class, a full refund will be offered to the student. However, we do not accept responsibility for any other expenses incurred such as hotel or airline cancellation penalties.

Cancellations or changes can be made through email at [email protected]. Please be sure to include the full name of the registered student, and class registration confirmation.

If a class is cancelled due to inclement weather, or other circumstance beyond our control (facility issues, power outages, etc.), we will contact you with as much advanced notice as possible by email or telephone, and issue you a refund to the original form of payment. We will make every effort to run the class as long as it is safe to do so. If we make the decision to run a class during inclement weather and you make the decision not to come, you will not be able to get a refund, we will offer only a credit for future use.

Credits are valid for a 12 month period of time.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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