No Cake, No Entry': More Than 1,000 Picnic to Celebrate the Love of Cake
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The Cake Picnic at San Francisco's Legion of Honor art museum drew a crowd of over a thousand cake lovers, including professional pastry chefs and home bakers. The festival, characterized by its unique rule of 'No cake, no entry,' showcased an array of intricate cakes from attendees. The event sold out its $15 tickets in less than a minute, making it the largest Cake Picnic since its inception. Organizer Elisa Sunga expressed mixed feelings about the intense interest in the event, indicating both excitement and pressure surrounding its success.
Ms. Sunga described the intense interest in the festival as both exciting and terrifying, noting the $15 tickets sold out in less than a minute.
Attendees including pastry chefs, home bakers and people with store-bought cakes walked, drove and flew to bring elaborate cake creations to Cake Picnic.
The Cake Picnic turned out to be the biggest since it started nearly a year ago, showcasing a spectacular variety of cakes from all types of bakers.
More than a thousand people gathered for a picnic on Saturday around tables draped with white tablecloths, with one rule: No cake, no entry.
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