Photo & Story Opportunity: Birthday Cake Sneak Peek!

Media and bloggers are invited to take advantage of a unique photo and story opportunity - a behind-the-scenes look at the cake creation process for Vancouver’s 125th birthday party!

Ever wondered how to bake a cake for thousands of people? This week, Vancouver Community College’s baking and pastry arts students will begin the delicious process of creating a giant cake for Vancouver’s 125th birthday celebrations at Jack Poole Plaza on April 6.

It’s estimated the three-layer cake will be cut into about 2,200 pieces for the public to enjoy at the free city-run event.

Media are invited to capture the cake creation process and conduct interviews:

WHEN:
Tuesday, April 5, 10 a.m. – noon, and
Wednesday, April 6, 10 a.m. - noon

WHERE:
Baking Department, Chocolate Lab, Room 211
VCC’s Downtown campus, 200-block Dunsmuir at Hamilton

Media contacts:

Vancouver Community College
Karen Wilson - Communications Manager
604.871.7429
[email protected]

City of Vancouver
Corporate Communications
604.871.6336
[email protected]