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Event Information:
When: Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Age limit: All ages
Where:
The Georgetown
5945 South Ave.
Boardman Township, OH
330-758-0811
Categorized under: Special Events | Special Events.
Recuring Event? No
Long Description: If your creative treats are the envy of your friends and family then it is time to test your skills in front of a larger audience. Organizers of the 3rd Annual Sweet Life Cupcake Competition are looking for amateur bakers for its annual charity competition. The competition is comprised of five categories which will be tasted and scored by our panel of judges. The categories are: Classic, Savory, Freestyle and the themes are year “My Little Bride” and “Under the Big Top”. Competitors can choose to enter any or all categories. Entry fee is $15 for up to three categories and $5 for each additional category. Participants will be judged and winners awarded Feb. 27. All competitors will have their entries displayed as part of the main event the next day. The Sweet Life Cupcake Competition is a family friendly event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 28 at The Georgetown, which benefits the Friends of the Mahoning Valley Birth Center. Advance purchase tickets are $9 for adults and $2 for children. At the door, adults are $12 and children $3. Toddlers and infants under 3 years old enter free. Tickets can be purchased online at mvbcfriends.com and Eventbrite. This tasty contest features bakers from throughout region competing. Professional bakeries include: The Bakery Box, The Cake Boutique, Clarencedale Cake, Dizzy B's Cafe and Bakery, The Graceful Baker, Sugar Mama's, Sugarypan Bakery and Sweets by June. The professional competitors will be judged by a panel of three judges per category to determine the winners based on taste and presentation. There will additionally be an audience choice award voted on by attendees at the event. Guests get to marvel at the displays, sample cupcakes, vote for their favorites, enjoy music by Dynomyte Entertainment, take some cupcakes home, and even create their own cupcake masterpiece at the Cupcake Creation Station sponsored by Kravitz Delicatessen. Basket and Silent Auctions and cash bar will be available. Photography by Suzanne Bobosky Photography. Donations and sponsorship opportunities are currently being offered. Formed in 2012, Friends of the Mahoning Valley Birth Center is a non-profit group created to enhance area families’ pregnancy and birth experiences and to support new mothers in caring for themselves and their children. Activities are centered at the Mahoning Valley Birth Center. For information, contact Hannah Rubenstahl at mvbcfriends@yahoo.com or call 330-219-0268.
Event posted: Jan. 20, 2015
Last updated: Aug. 16, 2016