COLORFEST Apple Pie Contest

🍎 Apple Pie Contest at Colorfest 2025 🥧

Do you bake the best apple pie in town? Prove it at Colorfest!

We’re excited to announce the first-ever Apple Pie Contest at this year’s Colorfest in Downtown Anna! This friendly competition is open to amateur bakers who want to show off their skills and share their signature recipes.

đź—“ Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025

  • Time: Judging begins at 2:00 PM

  • Location: Colorfest Culinary Tent, Downtown Anna


🥇 Contest Categories:

  • Apple Pie – Junior Division (Ages 7-13)

      • Open Category
  • Apple Pie – Adult/Senior Division (Ages 14 & Up)

    • Traditional: two-crust pie with apple filling only
    • Non-Traditional: mostly apples but other ingredients such as nuts, caramel, other fruits, and crumb topping may be used

  • Showmanship Award – Most beautifully decorated pie

 

Winners will receive ribbons, prizes, and—of course—bragging rights!


đź“‹ How to Enter:

  • Pre-registration is not necessary: Fill out the entry form at drop-off

  • Bring your pie to the judging tent between 12:00 – 1:30 PM on contest day

  • Pies must be homemade and contain apples as the main ingredient

  • Businesses or organizations MAY enter

🧑‍⚖️ Judging Criteria:

  • Appearance

  • Crust

  • Filling

  • Flavor

🎉 Open to all ages!

Whether you’re a baking veteran or just love a good crust, this is your time to shine.

Let’s make Colorfest even sweeter! 🍏