Where school nutrition meets high-end dining expertise
The NxtGen Masterclass brings together 30 K-12 decision-makers for a transformative two-day journey. Integrating school nutrition and high-end dining expertise to elevate the school foodservice industry.
This isn't another conference — it's an intimate, transformative event where every moment is crafted to elevate your expertise and expand your network.
Only 30 decision-makers per event for deeper connections
Interactive sessions with real-world skill building
Premium venue, award-winning chefs, luxury dining
Leave with skills and strategies you can implement immediately
Each session is led by industry experts and designed to give you practical, actionable skills that translate directly to your program.
Keynote filmed live on stage with direct attendee interaction and industry insights
Learn from a renowned professional photographer to showcase nutritious meals beautifully
Award-winning videographer teaches commercial techniques for school foodservice
Expert digital marketing strategies tailored specifically to school food services
Top K-12 chefs lead hands-on cooking sessions and a friendly culinary competition
Cuisine by award-winning Chef Mike, refreshing beverages, dancing under the stars













Connect directly with 30 K-12 decision-makers in an intimate, high-touch environment. Multiple sponsorship tiers designed to maximize your brand exposure.
Host a live Next Up segment on stage, premium logo placement across all event materials, and 3 attendee badges included.
Bring your own chef for culinary demonstrations, lead a hands-on cooking competition, and showcase your brand through food.
Brand your own evening networking event — the perfect opportunity for relaxed, meaningful conversations with decision-makers.
Branded photo booth at the closing event — every guest takes home a branded memory from the Masterclass experience.
Strong relationships lead to strong partnerships — which ultimately lead to more students eating nutritious and delicious meals in schools. Join us for this unique opportunity to learn from the best, connect with like-minded professionals, and take your foodservice program to new heights.