Our Coolest Party Contests
Great Cash Prizes to be Won!
We're always running party contests across our network of sites. Here are the contests currently running:
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Our "Coolest Kid Party Ideas Contest" is one of our major contests. It's an annual contest and a hefty $500 Grand Prize is awarded to the winner with smaller prizes awarded to runners-up. Here's all the 2011 "Coolest Kid Party Ideas Contest" information... |
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Our annual "Coolest Homemade Costume Contest" has a been one of our main traditions for years. In 2011 we gave away $1500 in cash prizes, including a $500 Grand Prizes! Take a look at the 2012 "Coolest Homemade Costume Contest" information... |
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Every month we select the "Coolest Cake of the Month". It's a fun tradition that includes both homemade birthday cakes and homemade wedding cakes.
Here's more information on submitting Birthday Cakes...
And here's more information on submitting Wedding cakes...
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"Coolest Cake of the Month" Contest Winners:
- January, 2012 - $50 Cash Prize: Wendy from West Virginia for her Tow Mater Cake
- December, 2011 - $50 Cash Prize: Colette from Johannesburg, South Africa for her Alice in Wonderland Cake
- November, 2011 - $50 Cash Prize: Nick from Parkersburg, WV for a Baseball Field Cake
- October, 2011 - $50 Cash Prize: Carole and Nancy from Port Aint Lucie, Florida for their Armadillo Cake
- September, 2011 - $50 Cash Prize: Janet from Tennesse for her Hummingbird Cake
- August, 2011 -$50 Cash Prize: Ranae from Queensland, Australia for her Bull's Head Cake
- July, 2011 - $50 Cash Prize: Karen from Eugene, OR for her Sesame Street Cake
- June, 2011 - $50 Cash Prize: Cherry from Ireland for her Steak Cake
- May, 2011 - $50 Cash Prize: Karoline from Quantico, VA for her Volcano Cake
- April, 2011 - $50 Cash Prize: Heather N. from Elkins, Arkansas for her Thomas the Train Cake
Cake Contest Judging Criteria:
- Originality of the cake concept.
- Originality of how the cake is presented (the base of the cake, the cakes/cupcakes around it, etc.)
- The quality of the writeup (the amount of text, but more importantly the quality of how helpful and useful the writeup really is).
- The pure aesthetic of the cake (how it physically looks and how it is fabricated).
- The composition and quality of the pictures (in regards to the actual quality of the picture - {resolution, composition, lighting, etc}, and more importantly how helpful the picture/s are when looking at them).
- Compared to other cakes in its category.
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