2010 Events
July 17, 2010
Ice Cream Social at Esperanza Community Services Summer Fest »
Pastry Chicago's Second Annual Ice Cream Social will take place July 17, 2010 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm at Esperanza Community Services. There is no entrance fee, but donations to Esperanza Community Services will be greatly appreciated and accepted at the door. There will be lots of FREE samples of different ice cream flavors at this event from The French Pastry School along with other Chicago vendors. This event is open to the public and will be great fun for the whole family!
September 2010
Third Annual Pie Competition »
More details to come.
October 2010
Fourth Annual Haunted Cupcake Competition »
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November 2010
Dessert Escapade »
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Previous 2010 Events »
May 1, 2010
Results! Third Annual Cookie Competition »
Twenty-five amateur bakers from across the Chicaoland area competed on May 1st at Whole Foods Market in Northbrook, Illinois in Pastry Chicago’s Third Annual Amateur Cookie Competition. Their recipes included California brand raisins, flour from King Arthur, Plugrá European-Style butter, and Nielsen-Massey vanilla products, all of which can be found at Whole Foods. Pastry Chicago, a volunteer organization which brings culinary schools, businesses, community organizations, and members of the Chicago community together, saw another fun and successful event. Read more
April 17, 2010
Results! Fifth Annual Student Cake Competition »
Students from culinary and high schools competed for prizes and recognition at Whole Foods on Halsted on Saturday, April 17, 2010 for the Pastry Chicago 5th Annual Student Cake Decorating Competition, creating cakes that represented an Avatar theme for this year’s competition. Read more...
February 27 & 28, 2010
That Takes the Cake! »
Entries are brought from all over the country and are on display throughout the weekend. Watch as some of the best in the industry compete in 3 separate fun, exciting and fast-paced live competitions.
Classes and demonstrations conducted by world renowned sugar artists, mini-classes and informal demonstrations are scheduled throughout the weekend. Read more...February 6, 2010
For the Love of Chocolate Foundation Gala »
For the Love of Chocolate Foundation will present their annual gala on February 6th, 2010 to raise scholarship funds for future students of The French Pastry School. To purchase tickets for this event, please see this link. The 5th annual event will see an all new chocolate extravaganza, introducing the Voodoo Lounge and The Chocolate Bar! See what new surprises and exciting entertainment await you in the sensuous Cocoa Sutra room, and dine on Chicago's best cuisine.
January 27, 2010
A Night in Vienna »
Join Julius Meinl (Lincoln location) to celebrate Mozart's birthday with a prix-fixe menu of traditional Austrian fare and live music. Read more...
January 25, 2010
ACF Windy City Professional Culinarians January Meeting »
The January meeting will be held at Labriola Bakery & Cafe and will feature an educational seminar with Chef Rich Labriola. Read more...
January 23, 2010
Professional Chocolate Showcase »
Join us for this exciting chocolate showcase, just in time for Valentine's Day! Professional chocolatiers and pastry chefs are invited to collaborate with Pastry Chicago and Whole Foods, South Loop on January 23, 2010. Chocolate showpieces and candies from 30 participants will be showcased from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm on January 23, 2010. This event is in support of For the Love of Chocolate Foundation whose annual gala is coming up, February 6, 2010! Tickets for purchase to the gala will be available at the showcase. For more information, visit www.fortheloveofchocolatefoundation.org.
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