Do you have a family recipe that’s been passed down for
generations? Or perhaps you’ve crafted the perfect pie through your own
culinary creativity? The Central Washington State Fair invites bakers of all
ages to showcase their talents in our annual Apple Pie Baking
Contest!
CONTEST INFORMATIONBake 2 identical, 2 crust apple pies using apples provided by Munson Fruit. All contestants will receive 1 complimentary fair ticket.
CATEGORIESAdult (ages 18 and over)
Youth (ages 5-17)
PRIZESAdults
1st Place: $500
2nd Place: $250
3rd Place: $100
Youth
1st Place: $250
2nd Place: $150
3rd Place: $75
WHENSaturday, September 21st, 2024 at 3:30pm
WHERECentral Washington State Fair's Pacific Power Community Stage
HOW TO ENTER
- Register to enter by Friday, September 6th
- Pay $10 Entry Fee - pay in person when picking up apples
- Pick up your apples for baking from the Fairgrounds on Monday, September 16th
- Bake both pies in disposable containers
- Label both pies with the recipe label provided
- Deliver both pies to the fairgrounds via the Gold Lot between 8am and 10am on Saturday, September 21st, 2024
RULES
- Recipes are required for all entries
- Recipes become property of the Central Washington State Fair
- Items without recipes will be disqualified
- All exhibits must be the work of the exhibitor
- Pies must e delivered in disposable containers within the designated time frame
- Containers will not be returned
- No packaged mixes allowed
- State Fair Park reserves the right to disqualify any entry at its discretion for any reason
JUDGING CRITERIA
Our expert panel of judges will evaluate pies based on:
Taste: Flavor balance, apple quality, and seasoning.
Texture: Crust consistency and apple tenderness.
Appearance: Overall presentation and creativity.
Originality: Unique twists on traditional apple pie.
Get Ready to Bake!
Dust off your rolling pins, cook up your favorite recipe, and join us for a day of delicious fun at the Central Washington State Fair!
REGISTRATION CLOSED SEPTEMBER 6TH