Whether you’re an experienced cook or simply love experimenting in the kitchen, these competitions offer the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills, creativity, and passion for food. From baking to savory dishes, each contest is packed with flavor, fun, and friendly competition.
Below you’ll find the full schedule of contests, along with the names of our fantastic sponsors. Each contest has a direct link to the application form, so be sure to fill it out and submit it to secure your spot. Remember, you must complete the registration form for each contest you wish to enter.
Let the culinary showdown begin!
Wednesday, August 28
5:00pm
PA Preferred Junior Baking Cookies, Brownies and Bars Contest
Sponsored by: Newburg Deli & Catering
Thursday, August 29
7:00pm
“Any Kind of Fruit” Upside-Down Fruit Cake Contest
Sponsored by: Kyms Creation Bakery
Friday, August 30
7:00pm
Clover Hill Vineyard & Winery’s Mac & Cheese with a Twist Contest
Saturday, August 31
Sunday, September 1
2:00pm
Best “No Bake” Dessert Contest
Sponsored by: Sparkle with Jeanine and Park Lane Jewelry
7:00pm
Homemade Chocolate Cake Contest
Sponsored by: PA State Association of County Fairs and Vynecrest Winery
Monday, September 2
2:00pm
Blue Ribbon Apple Pie Contest
Sponsored by: PA State Association of County Fairs and Grim’s Orchard and Family Farms

