Showing posts with label cupcake contest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cupcake contest. Show all posts

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Kids 12 and under can win a prize for best cupcake decorating at Little Pearl Cupcake's Sprinkle Station

Little Pearl Cupcake in Grand Rapids, Michigan is hosting a Sprinkle Station at their bakery through October 9th, with an Art Prize for the best decorated cupcake. Here's one example, from their Facebook page. Fun! Anyone can do this with some Halloween candy and a little imagination, too, at home or at a picnic or anywhere. Visit littlepearlcupcake.com for more information.



And these are their Halloween cake pops, available for special order:



And for those who are like "Halloween, whatever," here's their caramel apple cupcake:

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Cupcake-a-Doodle-Do!

Austin, mark your calendars for Cupcake-a-Doodle-Do: The Great Cupcake Challenge!



Saturday, October 22nd, Noon-5 pm

Central Market North

4001 North Lamar

Austin, Texas



Theatre Action Project (TAP) and Central Market present the “Cupcake-a-Doodle-Do: The Great Cupcake Challenge” on Saturday, October 22 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 4001 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78756. The event features family fun activities and crafts or all ages, and bragging rights for the Best Cup Cake in Austin.



Competing bakeries are eager to put their cupcakes to test while also supporting Theatre Action Project. TAP teaches young people critical life lessons through the power of theatre and the creative arts, including film, music, theatre, painting murals, and more. TAP serves 16,000 young people a year, PreK-12th grade, through a variety of in school, after school, summer camp, and evening based programs. TAP focuses on topics such as: bullying, diversity, dating violence, low self-esteem, eating healthy, literacy, and the environment.



This fundraiser will support TAP’s continued effort to reach more youth and empower them to create social change within the Austin community.



Suggested Donation of $5

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

CupcakeCamp Santa Barbara is July 24th!

I love that this is a big cupcake event with a cause: to benefit Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation! Get details and register at cupcakecampsantabarbara.com. Poster below by the fabulous Jessie Oleson of Cakespy!

Cupcakes for Cancer
proudly presents ...
Cupcake Camp Santa Barbara 2011!

WHEN: Sunday, July 24 2011 1-4
WHERE: Fess Parker Resort Santa Barbara
WHY: Because who doesn't LOVE Cupcakes?


CUPCAKE CAMP SANTA BARBARA is expecting 500 to 800 attendees: families, brides to be, wedding and party planners-both professional and amateur and of course ... cupcake LOVERS!
So here is your chance to show off your Cupcakes and/or your business!
AND be a part of making a SWEET difference in a child's life with cancer!
**Bring a gently used blanket to the HOPE in a Blanket table this yr & receive extra ticket for cupcake tasting!


TO PARTICIPATE:
There are many different ways to participate in CUPCAKE CAMP

* bake cupcakes to donate for the tasting (see: bakers)
* come to eat cupcakes and enjoy the cupcake activities (see: activities)
* help raise money for a good cause - suggested donation: $10
* be a sponsor (see: sponsorship packages)


No big hearted cupcake lover will be turned away. CUPCAKE CAMP SANTA BARBARA is all about sharing and celebrating cupcakes, community and creativity. Charity never tasted sweeter!


GETTING MARRIED?
This is a perfect opportunity to sample from a selection of cupcake bakers from the Santa Barbara and the surrounding areas- all at one stylish venue! Consider it the biggest "CAKE" tasting event of all time! Bring your family and friends to find the perfect cupcake vendor for your special day!

Event Activities include:

* Cupcake Tasting

* Cupcake baking competition (Professionals/Amateurs/ Youth)
* Old Fashioned Cake Auction
* Whodelicious Party Room Fashion Parade *NEW this yr!
* Betsy Johnston Party Dress Fashion Show
* Enter our "Cute as a Cupcake" Fashion Runway Parade
* Cupcake Craft Boutique
* Whole Foods serving ice cold hormone free milk!
* Raffles



Meet Sprinkles Cupcakes co-founder and Cupcake Wars judge Candace Nelson July 13, 14, 15 at Washington, DC bakery and at Congress!

Washington, DC: This week is your chance to meet Candace Nelson, Cupcake Wars (airs tonight with a Tony Award bakeoff!) judge and co-founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes, which opened recently in Georgetown!



And a very special event on July 15:



To celebrate Sprinkles Cupcakes new Georgetown bakery, founder Candace Nelson is bringing a cupcake showdown to The Hill to benefit military families at Fisher House.

Sprinkles First Annual Congressional Cupcake Wars will be held on Thursday, July 14 from 5-7pm in Raybuyn Foyer. Seven teams will compete to create their very own stars and stripes-themed cupcakes and participate in a variety of tasty challenge.

Visit Sprinkles.com and @sprinkles on Twitter and Sprinkles' Facebook page for the latest news.

And for those in other cities where there's a Sprinkles, they are selling key lime cupcakes through September 5th!



And a heads up: from July 15-31, they'll be selling summer cherry and salty caramel cupcakes!