This weekend, Brisbane transforms into a haven for confectionery enthusiasts as it hosts the International Cake Show Australia 2024. Set to be a sugary spectacle like no other, this event promises a delectable blend of edible artistry, baking marvels, and hands-on experiences.
A World of Edible Wonders
Step into a realm where imagination meets culinary mastery. With over 100 free demonstrations, celebrity chefs, and towering sugar sculptures, the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre will be abuzz with creativity. From spooky Sugar Houses of Horror to life-sized Bumblebee Transformers, there’s something to captivate every sweet tooth.
Learning and Indulgence Combined
Ekat Sallinger, a renowned cake artist from Brisbane, is among the lineup of talented instructors. With workshops catering to all skill levels, attendees can dive into the world of cake decorating with gusto. From beginners’ classes to full-day immersive workshops, there’s an opportunity for everyone to unleash their inner pastry chef.
Global Inspiration, Local Talent
Joining the festivities are cake stars from around the world, including Zoe Hopkinson and Rosie Dummer from the UK, and Julia M Usher from the USA. However, the spotlight also shines on local talents like Ekaterina Sallinger and Diana Llanos, showcasing Australia’s vibrant baking scene.
A Treat for All Ages
Families and children are in for a treat with a plethora of activities tailored just for them. From building the world’s tallest cookie tower to exploring the Sweet House of Horror, there’s no shortage of excitement. And for those seeking the perfect Instagram shot, the show offers a visual feast of sculpted cakes and floral masterpieces.
Mark Your Calendar
The International Cake Show Australia 2024 runs from Friday, April 12th, to Sunday, April 14th, at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre. With doors open from 10 am to 4 pm daily, it’s an event not to be missed by baking enthusiasts and sweet-toothed adventurers alike.
For bookings and more information, visit www.acada.com.au/cake-show and get ready to indulge in a world of sweet delights.
