JUNIOR BAKE-OFF
at Fircrest FUN DAYS!
A Baking Competition just for KIDS and TEENS!
3 AGE GROUPS
3 CATEGORIES
PRIZES & FUN!
DATE: Saturday, July 19, 2025
CATEGORIES:
6 – 9 years old – COOKIES
10 - 13 years old – CUPCAKES
14 – 17 years old - LAYER CAKE
JUDGING CRITERIA:
1) Over-all presentation
2) Texture and consistency
3) Flavor and taste
CONTEST LOCATION: GATHERING ROOM, Fircrest Community Center
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Registration begins:
Fircrest Residents: May 15
Non-Residents: June 30
Complete the form to sign up. NO registration fee
Registration is limited to the first 15 registrants in each age category
DROP-OFF LOCATION: Fircrest Community Center Gathering Room
FOLLOW THE STAR BALLOONS!
Traffic and parking will be very challenging. Please plan accordingly
DROP-OFF TIME: 9:00 - 10:00 am
Please have your name on the BOTTOM of your plate / dish. Also include the type and name of your baked good, your name, email and phone number
Entries delivered after 10:00 AM will not be accepted
12:45 pm Award Presentation in the gymnasium
OFFICIAL RULES:
- Baked goods must be prepared by the Junior Baker entered in the contest. Items prepared by parents, guardians, siblings, etc. will be disqualified.
- Please present the following number of items for the category you are entering:
- 6-9 years old: 6 cookies from the same batch
- 10-13 years old: 6 cupcakes from the same batch
- 14-17 years old: layered cake with a minimum of two stacked layers with either frosting or filling in between layers
- Entries in the contest may not contain raw or uncooked eggs
- Please place baker's name on the bottom of plate / display dish
- Plate / dish must be picked up immediately following judging on July 20th. Iif you are unable to pick up your plates / dishes, please use disposable plates. Items will NOT be held after this time.
Prizes will be awarded.
- Winners will also be announced at the gymnasium.
Please join us! (Not required)
- The top winner in each category will be engraved on the Junior Bake-Off plaque on display in the Community Center Gathering Room
- A list of award winners will be posted on the Fircrest FUN DAYS Facebook page
- Names of the bakers will be revealed to the judges only after the judging process has concluded
CANCELLATION POLICY: As space is limited, please let us know immediately if you are not able to participate. We would like to give other kids a chance to fill the open space.
ENTRY DEADLINE: Friday, July 12 at 5:00 pm or until space is filled.
Please include a copy of this registration form or your name, number and email address when submitting the entry on Saturday, July 20.
QUESTIONS? Please contact Judy at jschmidtke@cityoffircrest.net
Just another FUN way to celebrate Fircrest FUN DAYS! Come join the FUN!
Special thanks to our generous sponsor: MAMA'S BRITTLE!