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Peach Cupcake Contest

Date: Aug 16, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM

It’s peach season and we’re celebrating with a sweet new challenge! Create your own unique recipe from scratch for a frosted peach cupcake. Judges will be looking for a creative peach cupcake.


Check-in:

Saturday, August 16 from 9:00 – 3:30pm in the Culinary Department in the basement


Judging:

Saturday, August 16 at 4:00pm on the Culinary Arts Stage


Contest Rules:

  1. Entrants must bring their 6 prepared peach cupcakes and a typed recipe (8 ½ x 11) that includes the cupcake and frosting ingredients and measurements and preparation steps to the Culinary Arts Department by 3:30pm and follow the fair’s entry guidelines.
  2. To enter, create your own unique recipe for a peach cupcake from scratch. Frosting can be any flavor you choose and does not need to be unique.
  3. Contestants of any age are welcome to participate; limit one entry person.
  4. Cupcakes must be exhibited on a disposable plate or container. Please no glass plates.
  5. Recipes become property of the Indiana State Fair with rights to edit, adapt, copyright, publish and use without compensation.

  6. Judging:

  • 50% - Taste and Flavor
  • 25% - Creativity + Overall Appearance of the Cupcake
  • 25% - Texture and Consistency

Click here to enter this contest


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