Join Us!
That Takes the Cake brings sugar art enthusiasts of all skill levels together from all over the country and all over the world. Attendees include pastry chefs, sugar artists, business owners, hobby bakers and general public.
Competitions
Competitors bring decorated cakes and sugar arts of all forms to enter into the judged competition. For the Divisional Competition, entries for children up to 12 years old are free and all entries are recognized with an award. Teens through Masters are grouped by skill level and type of entry. There is a Sugar Showpiece Competition where competitors bring large sculpted or tiered cakes that display this year's theme of Mythology. New this year is a special cookie competition hosted by the incredibly talented Julia Usher with 2D and 3D categories. There is also a Tasting Competition where competitors bring sweet treats for tasting by a panel of judges.
Competition registration ends at midnight on 2/16 - so
register now
!
Classes
Instructors from all over the world offer a variety of classes to children and beginner to advanced students who are interested in learning new techniques. There are so many classes to choose from.
Click Here
to see the classes and for online registration. Registration ends on 2/19 and then registration will be available onsite only if spaces are still available.
Shopping
Vendors display and sell products unique to the sugar arts industry. See the record number of vendors
here
. Make plans to come and shop!
Fun
Events throughout the weekend are scheduled to be informative and interesting to attendees of all ages. There are onsite competitions and demonstrations to watch. Purchase sweet treats from the Bake Sale area - or decorate your own cookie or cupcake in the Decoration Station.
Come and see
over 300 incredible works of sugar art entered into the competition, take a class or two, shop from vendors, decorate cupcakes and cookies, watch on-site competitions and so much more.
General Admission and VIP tickets
are available for online purchase through 2/19 or on site at the show.
There is truly something sweet for everyone at That Takes the Cake. The Show is hosted by the Capital Confectioners Cake Club and we are delighted to have been a major sponsor since the beginning - 15 years ago. We will be there as a vendor and will be helping out at the Show. We hope you will join us as a competitor, class participant or spectator to see all of the cakes!
Mark Your Calendar and Make Plans to Join Us!
February 22 & 23, 2020
Round Rock Sports Center
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for details, tickets, competitor and class registration and more!
