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Let Them Eat Cake

June 6, 2008 , 2008

10 AM

to 9 PM

NorthPark Center

8687 North Central Expressway, Dallas

Age Limit

All ages

Free

Let Them Eat Cake

Wedding cake contest features local pastry chefs and tablescapes by NorthPark retailers. Located on Level One between Neiman Marcus and Oscar de la Renta.

10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Wedding Cake Decorating Competition:

Participating Chefs:

  • Morgan Wilson, The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas
  • David Collier, Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek
  • Eric Perelli, Rosewood Crescent Court
  • Kristen Rahal, Tart Bakery
  • Mathew Crowe, Northwood Country Club
  • Nina Hunter, The International Culinary School at the Art Institute of Dallas

10 a.m. - 8 p.m Raffle Tickets on Sale

NorthPark shoppers may vote for their favorite cake with the purchase of a raffle ticket:

  • Tickets are $5 each or 5 tickets for $20
  • Tickets are sold at the competition site and in NorthCourt
  • With the purchase of 5 raffle tickets, spectators are invited to the Cake CafĂ©, between Montblanc and Kenneth Cole, to enjoy complimentary cake samples and Cavallini Coffee
  • Plasma screen TVs around the cake displays and raffle ticket purchase areas will air competition footage
  • Proceeds benefit Les Dames D'Escoffier's Scholarship Endowments
  • The popular vote cake winner will be announced Sunday, June 8 at 3 p.m. Raffle ticket holders who voted for the winner of the popular vote will be entered into a same-day prize drawing, featuring one grand prize winner and a second and third place winner

6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Cake Mixer, invitation-only reception

Unveiling of completed wedding cakes on tablescapes designed by select NorthPark retailers

6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Judge's Winner Announced

Cakes will be judged by a panel of guest judges, featuring:

  • Alice Medrich, celebrated chocolatier and culinary author
  • W. Donnie Brown, wedding event specialist and TV talent
  • Bronwen Weber, Frosted Arts Executive Pastry Chef and TV Talent

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Drink Specials:

  • Sherlock's Pub: 2 pm - 9 pm: $2 select domestic drafts, $2.25 premium domestic drafts, $2 wells, $2.50 house wine, $2.50 select calls, $3 super calls, $7 select domestic pitchers, $8 premium domestic pitchers
  • Red Hot & Blue: 4 pm - 7 pm: $3 drafts, $3.50 premium drinks
  • Dave & Buster's: 4:30 pm - 7 pm: 1/2 off wells and cocktails, $1 off drafts and wine
  • Sharky's: 12 pm - 7 pm: $3 wells, $2.50 longnecks, $1.75 drafts
  • Nai Bar & Grill: 3 pm - 7 pm: $3 apple martinis, $3 wells & $2 beer

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