As part of the Market 800 celebrations - which includes our fantastic exhibition currently on display on the museum - there is also a Cookie and Cake competition happening!

Children are invited to bake a biscuit, cookie or cupcake inspired by Loughborough markets and fair to celebrate the 800 years anniversary.

When? Saturday August 14. The stall will be open from 10am – 2pm

Where? Loughborough Market Place, in front of the Town Hall

What are the rules?

• The design of the biscuit, cookie, or cupcake, should relate to the market or fair e.g. a fair ground ride, the Town Hall, market stalls etc.
• Bring your cookie, cake or biscuit to the competition stall in front of the Town Hall.
• All entries must be displayed on a paper plate no larger than 12inch.
• Recipe, toppings and decoration will be the choice of the competitor.
• Judging will be based purely on the design, no tasting will be taking place.
• Please fill in an application form for each entry.
• Open to children 12 years of age and under.

The entries will be displayed on a market stall for public viewing throughout the day.

The winner will be announced on the day and the winning design will be entered into the 800-yearbook project.

There will be photo opportunities of applicants on arrival, we will ask for permission from a parent or carer prior to any photography being used.

For health & safety and Covid safety reasons, entries cannot be returned.

More Details

Registration Form

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