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🧁 YOU’RE IN!
​Welcome to the Sweetest Weekend of the Year! 🏆

Thank you for visiting us and locking in your connection to the International Cake Show Australia, happening from Friday 31 July to Sunday 2 August 2026 at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre!

​Whether you’ve just explored the site or secured your entry ticket, you are officially part of the largest cake, cookie, and sugarcraft community celebration in the Southern Hemisphere.

But don't stop at general admission! The show floor is packed with world-class, high-viral activities that are booking out fast. Now is the time to finalize your schedule, enter the arena, and level up your skills.
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Explore what’s waiting for you at acada.com.au/cakeshow.html and secure your spots below before they sell out! 👇


​         🚀 LEVEL UP: 5 Ways to Explode Your Experience Right Now


🍰 1. See Adriano Zumbo Live!

Get ready for pure star power! The Sweet Assassin himself, Adriano Zumbo, is the show master of the superstar stage, he's bringing his celebrity flair live to the arena. This is your chance to see an international pastry icon and TV celebrity, up close and watch him cast his magic. Forget Master Chef or Zumbo Just Desserts, the competitors he'll be judging, live in front of you, are the worlds top extreme cake sculptors.

👉 Check Out the Superstar Stage 

​🚀 2. FREE Demonstrations & Live Shows

Watch while the best in the industry share the latest trends, tips and techniques. If you're looking to learn the latest trends that go viral,  the FREE non-stop demonstrations and live shows being held on all three (3) stages are for you. There are so many big names demonstrating this year. Don't miss Monica Cavallaro everything she touches goes viral, or Chef Arditi Garware, the Indian lawyer who is now an Indian SUPERSTAR. This pocket rocket will create magic infront of your eyes. Watch her make the impossible possible. New stage activities this year also include headline events including the new "Cake of Origin where multi-award winning cake artists from Qld, Vic and NSW battle it out for supremecy for 90 minutes on Friday and Saturday, Sunday is the grand finale!

👉 Look Out for the Full Show Program, when released, on the Cake Show Page​

🚀 3. Hands-On Masterclasses & Workshops

​Do not just watch—create! Learn face-to-face from globally renowned master sugarcrafters. From gravity-defying structural cakes and complex modeling to high-end wafer paper and flawless buttercream floral artistry, these intensive sessions suit all skill levels. Everything is provided. Benches are strictly limited to ensure direct mentoring.

👉 Browse the Workshops or Masterclasses availalble and lock in your Spot

​🚀 4. Ekat's Academy - Fashionista Runaway Collection

Prepare to experience one of the most glamorous and visually spectacular features at International Cake Show Australia. Internationally acclaimed cake artist and social media sensation Ekat will bring the world of fashi​on and cake together in a breathtaking three-day live stage experience unlike anything seen before. Inspired by the elegance of the runway, Ekat will present a couture collection in cake form, revealing a different magnificent statement piece each day while demonstrating the signature techniques that have made her work admired around the globe. Think Paris Fashion Week meets edible art.

👉 12 noon - 1.30pm Each Day - Grab your show entry ticket, and grab your seat early

​🚀 5. 1 Hour Learn, Make & Take Mini Classes

Be warned, if you're interested book your Mini Class tickets early. Perfect for the budget conscious or time poor, and suitable for the entire family, these classes are one of the most popular hands-on activities at the show. Every year they SELL OUT well before the show's doors open. They're a great intro to cake and cookie decorating and give you the opportunity to learn the tricks of the trade from the pro's. Everything is provided, you just come along, learn, have fun and take your beautiful creation home. 

👉 Places Sell Out - Browse Make & Take Classes and Book Your Spot Now! 

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​Are You Ready to Compete? $27,000 is Waiting…


If all the Cake Oscar Award nominations have sparked your own competitive fire, why not step into the arena yourself? The Ultimate Australian Cake, Cookie & Sugar Craft Competition is officially open for entries, and with $27,000 in prize money up for grabs, the stakes have never been sweeter!
 
We believe talent lives at every level. Whether you are a master, a professional, a student, or even if your kids want to get involved, there is a class designed specifically for you. This is your chance to have your work reviewed by expert judges and grow your skills exponentially.
 
The Best Part? Every single competitor receives a complimentary gift bag bursting with premium industry products, PLUS a complimentary 3-day show pass (valued at $75). It’s our way of saying thank you for being brave enough to share your art with the world.
 
Show us what you’ve got! Register your competition entry now:

👉 Register for the Competition Here

Thank you once again for being such an integral part of the ACADA and International Cake Show Australia family. It’s your passion that keeps this industry vibrant, and we cannot wait to celebrate with you in Brisbane  from 31st July - 2nd August
 
Stay sweet,
 
The ACADA Team
 
Web: www.acada.com.au
Phone: +61 (0) 412 100 750
Email: [email protected]
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  • Home
  • ACADA
    • ACADA Membership
    • ACADA Insurance
    • ACADA Annual General Meeting
    • Membership Benefits
    • Retail Partner Discounts
    • ACADA Code of Conduct & Accreditation
    • ACADA Magazine - Summer 2026 Editiion
    • Why is ACADA different to other Cake Networks or Associations
    • Members Only - Business Resource Lounge
    • ACADA Hall of Fame Lifetime Members
    • ACADA Privacy Policy
  • Cake Show
    • Show Tickets
    • Accommodation, Transport & Info
    • Competition - Enter
    • Hands-on Workshops
    • Make and Take 1 Hour Mini Classes
    • Celebrity Chefs & Sugar Heroes
    • Volunteer
    • Exhibit
  • Workshops
  • Competition
  • Awards
    • Vote for 2026 Finalists - All Categories >
      • 2026 - Large Retailer of the Year Award - Vote for Winner
      • 2026 - Best Industry Partner of the Year Award - Vote for Finalists
      • 2026 Haute Couture Wedding Cake Designer of the Year - See Finalists
  • Exhibitors