13th Annual Cupcake Contest Baker

This event is no longer on sale.

Saturday August 24

10:00 AM  –  3:00 PM

Update: We have brought back the single full-size cupcake for judge presentation.
This will give you a larger art canvas and will live at your booth (for all to admire).

Competitor Space: 2’x3′
Provided 6-foot tables will be divided into 2 spaces. 
Set-up time is from 10-11am.

Please bring:
1 full-size cupcake for your display
4 mini-cupcakes for judges to sample
200 (or more!) mini-cupcakes 

Participants will be judged on:
-Originality of Cupcake Flavor
-Taste/Texture
-Cupcake Presentation on Display

-Best Artistic Theme of Booth

Get festive with your booth's theme, as this creative element is a part of your overall score!

At 11am, the 4 judges will work their way from booth-to-booth, sampling a mini-cupcake each, and will give live feedback before the public arrives. Winners will be announced at 3pm. 

First Place winners in each category will receive a handcrafted cupcake trophy made by our glass-blowing artists + a gift certificate to Jackson's Bistro. Awards announced at 3 p.m. 

New Award: Our "Overall Best Cupcake" winner will be awarded a coveted glass-blown cupcake trophy + will have the opportunity to feature their flavor at Jackson's Bistro!

Awards will be given in each category:
-Novice
-Professional
-Youth/Teen (Ages 10-16)
-Specialty (Gluten Free or Vegan)
-Overall Best Cupcake

-People’s Choice
-Most Artistic Booth 
-Best Cupcake Display Presentation

The People’s Choice award will be voted on by the attending audience via digital survey.
Votes will be tallied and winner of the People’s Choice Award announced at 3 p.m.

Multiple flavor submissions are allowed, but each flavor entered needs to be accompanied by a separate registration form and entry fee.

Step 1: Complete Google Form HERE
Step 2: Pay the Registration Fee 

Step 3: Print/Sign Liability Form and Photo Waiver at Check-in
Download form HERE

Registration will be capped at 100 constants

For information or questions, please call the Morean Arts Center at 727.822.7872