You are cordially invited to... Let Them Eat Cake - A benefit for City of Hope.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
The Hyatt Regency at Penns Landing
201 S. Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
Let Them Eat Cake is Philadelphia’s Wedding Cake Design competition for Professional, Students and those who love to bake to create. Brides-to-be and fondant foodies will converge for the Fourth annual competition featuring the best of the best. Enjoy fabulous cocktails, gowns modeled on this evening are provided for by Harleysville Bridal, get makeover tips by Lynne Lewis of Lynne Lewis cosmetics, table designs presented by EVENTRICITY, Phoenix Salon and Day Spa will whisk your cares away along with the fabulous sounds of Midnight Hour by Brandywine Valley Talent while sampling fabulous wedding cakes! Our special guest judge this year will be CAKE DIVA herself the fabulous Sylvia Weinstock of Sylvia Weinstock cakes.
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Sylvia Weinstock considers herself "just a baker who loves to create artistic cakes for all occasions,” she was recently quoted. Sylvia is the Leonardo Da Vinci of the pastry world. Her creations have graced the tables of many brides to the Head of State from New York to Australia. Her creations are one of a kind and have inspired many and her attention to detail is second to none.
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3:00 p.m. – Set-up for pastry chefs (professionals and students) Please note: Pastry chefs may not arrive before 3 p.m.
4:00 p.m. – Judging and vendor set-up
5:00 p.m. – Chefs may reenter the Ballroom to decorate their table for presentation to the public
6:00 p.m. – Ballroom doors open -- let the tasting begin!
Professional pastry company, bakery, caterer, hotel or restaurant
$100 per participant
More than one participant per establishment is acceptable.
Student Participation – No Charge
Due to some space limitations, the number of students participating may be limited.
General Public
$35 donation in advance and $45 at the door.
Reserve your spot now!
Participants are requested to provide one totally edible creation, after a blind tasting and judging we will allow participants to re-enter the room to add signage and business cards to their tables. Participants will demonstrate their creativity by displaying what they feel is their single best design, be it traditional, non-traditional, ethnic, fantasy or seasonal … the sky is the limit! Cakes will be judged in nine categories like Most Artistic, Best Tasting and Best Overall – Professional, College and High School Vocational. VIP judges from the culinary arts and wedding industries, as well as local celebrities will be on hand. So, show your best, most creative wedding cake design to a panel of VIP judges and hundreds of Philadelphia foodies, brides-to-be and wedding industry professionals at this unique design competition!
Proceeds from ticket sales on the day of the event will benefit City of Hope. All gross proceeds from this event go directly to City of Hope.
All marketing, products or in-kind services are donated or underwritten by members of our community.
Online Registration coming soon! For ticket information or to register by phone, please contact Harry Giordano at 215-985-0869.
Our Presenting Sponsors
Gold Sponsors