Age Categories

Junior – up to age 11

Youth – 12-16

Adult – 17+

Baking Categories

Cakes

1. Butter or dessert cake – any flavour. Must be iced.
2. Theme cakes – choose your theme and decorate accordingly! Themes could include, nature, superheroes. Metchosin, favourite book, farm animal, sea life etc

Pies

1. Apple
2. Berry
3. Other fruit (plum, peach…)

Prizes

• Ribbons 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd in each age category
• Best in show
• Spirit of Metchosin
• Peoples choice – votes will be cast by Metchosin Day attendees during the display of all entries on September 10th. $2 per vote, proceeds to Metchosin Day
• All entries will be entered into a draw to win a gift basket filled with produce from Metchosin Farmstands

Judging Criteria

Cakes

• Presentation
• Flavour
• Moistness
• Theme cakes – creativity

Pies

• Appearance
• Flakiness
• Flavour

Rules

• All submissions must be made from scratch
• Decoration must be edible
• Entries requiring refrigeration will not be accepted (health regulations)
• Entries must be delivered to Metchosin Council Chambers on Saturday 9^th September between 3 and 5 pm. Judging will take place 5-7 pm. Results available Sunday morning at Metchosin Day
• Awards presented Sunday 10^th September 3 pm. Please be present to receive ribbons and be photographed. Winner of the ‘all entries’ draw prize gift basket must be present for the awards or another name will be drawn.
• All entries to be picked up after 3 pm Sunday 10^th September