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The Great Skippy Bake Off in Kandos!
Sat 30 September at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Gold Coin
To co-inside with final weekend of ‘What’s That Skip‘ exhibition – at WAYOUT in Kandos – We are hosting – ‘The Great Skippy Bake-Off” – a baking competition open to all – Gold Coin entry with cakes and treats sold on the day to raise funds for local Wildlife Rescue Network.
Categories: Best Tasting Cake / Best Decorated Cakes or Cakes / Best Biscuit or Slice / Greatest Catastrophe (!) – plus open section for ‘Little Chefs’.
Theme:” Skippy and her Furry Friends’.
Show us your best decorating and baking skills. Lots of good prizes to be won including a trophy made by exhibiting artist Brad Allen-Waters!
Drop off cakes / treats between 10- 10.30am – return for Judges decisions at 11.30am.
Venue: WAYOUT – 71 Angus Ave Kandos:
‘What’s That Skip?” exhibition open Thurs – Sun 10am till 3pm. Must Close 1st October.
The Great Skippy Bake-Off – Sat 30th September – 10am – 12n00n.
Related Events
The What’s On calendar covers arts and heritage events happening across the NSW Central West in the local government areas of Bathurst Region, Blayney, Cabonne, Cowra, Forbes, Lachlan, Lithgow, Mid-Western Region, Oberon, Orange, Parkes and Weddin.
Event listings are sourced or supplied from local venues and arts organisations. Many events listed here have been originally shared by the organisers on social media. Whilst all care is taken – and accuracy is our priority – we can take no responsibility for date changes or the content of contributed information. Contact the event organisers listed for more details or to book tickets.
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