Apple Pie Contest: Entry Fee

How to Enter

Registration Closed

We are sorry but all of the available pie slots have been filled.

A waiting list is available. Please use the Contact Us form to send us your name, contact information, and desire to be put on the apple pie waiting list.

If an apple pie entry becomes available, we will contact you.

Thank you for your interest in the contest.

Important Notes for Registered Contestants

• Bring 2 IDENTICAL PIES to Holstein Park
• Bring your pies on Sunday, October 19 between 10:30 am and 11:30 am.
• Please read the complete contest rules below.
• Judging begins at 11:30am.
• Event opens to the public at 2:00pm.

Contest Rules

Below are the 2008 Apple Pie Contest Rules.

1. The Contest is open to anyone wishing to bake an APPLE PIE.
2. Only Double Crust Apple Pies will be accepted, no other fruits may be added (juices OK).
3. The finished pie cannot contain raw/uncooked eggs (white or yokes) may not be entered. Egg must reach 160 degrees to be considered cooked.
4. We recommend that pies are baked in disposable pans only, as pans will not be returned.
5. A limit of 1 recipe may be entered per person.
6. Pies will be judged on the following criteria: Appearance (10%), Crust (20%), Filling (20%) and Flavor/Taste (50%).
7. The top 3 winners will receive prizes (TBD) and the top 5 winners will receive ribbons.
8. If you wish to bake a pie and not have it judged we will be happy to accept it and sell it by the slice to raise money for Holstein Park.
9. Following judging, the pies will be sold to the crowd. The Top 5 pies will be auctioned off in the silent auction. All proceeds will go to the Friends of Holstein Park.

If you have any questions, please us the Contact Us page.