The San Diego County Fair has a plethora of culinary competitions, including these One Day Contests, which require no pre-registration.
Contests begin at 1 p.m. on the Home and Hobby Stage in the Grandstand Building or at 2 p.m. in the Kids' Best Tent on the infield. For rules, visit www.sdfair.com or consult the “Competition Handbook,” available at local libraries. Or call the fair's entry office at (858) 792-4207.
June 15: Lotsa Pasta (adult)
June 17: Healthy Eating Contest (adult)
June 17: Homemade Candy (ages 5-17)
June 18: Ghirardelli Chocolate Championship (adult)
June 18: Sea Creature Cookies (5-17)
June 21: Cakes & Cupcakes (5-17)
June 22: Pie Day (adult)
June 24: Great American SPAM Championship (adult)
June 24: SPAM Kid Chef (7-17)
June 25: Cheesecake (adult)
June 25: Pies in a Shell (5-17)
June 29: Decorated Cookies (5-17)
July 1: Best Boboli Pizza (adult)
