About this Event
Join Celebrity Pastry Chef Dawn Alston of Ravy Cakes, competitor on Food Networks The Wedding Cake Championship, for a fun & creative, parent & me, beginners cake decorating class.
Chef Dawn will demonstrate how to fill, level and crumb-coat a cake. After this demonstration, each parent and child team will receive their very own crumb-coated cake. The teams will learn how to apply buttercream to the cake, how to tint buttercream and how to decorate the cake with various piping techniques. The teams will also learn how to decorate the Princess Tiara Crown and how to place their crown on their cake. Chef Dawn will also share cake decorating tips and techniques throughout the class.
Register for this class and receive:
- Expert instruction from Celebrity Pastry Chef Dawn Alston of Ravy Cakes
- In-person, step-by-step instruction
- A delicious cake to share with your family and friends
- A 5% discount on purchases of supplies and tools at Fran's Cake and Candy on the day of class.
Meet Your Instructor:
Dawn Alston of Ravy Cakes, a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native, grew up in Northern Virginia where she started baking at the age of six. Dawn holds an Associates Degree in Culinary Arts and has competed in many local baking events and in 2018 she competed on Food Network’s Wedding Cake Championship. Chef Dawn strives to share her love of baking and decorating through teaching both adult and childrens classes. Follow Dawn on FB or IG to see her work and upcoming classes:
FB: https://www.facebook.com/ravycakes
IG: @myravycakes
All The Details:
- Age Level: 5+ with a parent/adult
- Skill Level: Beginner
- Each ticket includes 1 adult and 1 child. If you wish to bring more than 1 child to the class, there is an additional charge of $30. Please contact Fran's directly to purchase your ticket to ensure we can accommodate an additional child.
- All supplies and tools are provided for use during class.
- We will provide a box for each team to take your cake home in
- The class may be a little messy so we recommend bringing an apron.
- If you have long hair, you may want to tie it back.
- Class requires a minimum of 2 teams and there is a maximum of 7 teams. In the event of insufficient enrollment, you will receive a full refund.
- Class will run approximately 2 hours. Please note that the class is hands-on and may run over or under schedule.
Cancellation Policy:
Changes and cancellations...we know life happens so we try our best to be flexible while being fair to our instructors who purchase supplies and bake for each student. Full refunds or credits are available for cancellations made at least 5 days prior to the class. If you need to cancel after 5 days but at least 48 hours in advance, we can offer you a credit for a future class. We cannot offer any credits for cancellations within 48 hours of the scheduled class.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Fran's Cake & Candy Supplies, 10927 Main Street, Fairfax, United States
USD 33.85 to USD 156.57
