16 November 2025

Christchurch cake-nic cake potluck

It's simple. Bring a cake and get to try hundreds of other cakes. A sunny day of fun and sweetness. Pro baker or beginner all is welcome! cake and community.

After an insane amount of demand, the Christchurch cake-nic has decided to make a comeback and it's going to be bigger and better.

Rules are simple: Entry is a ticket and a cake per person, every ticket holder must bring in a cake. Without a cake you will not be allowed entry. This is strict and ensures fairness for all attendees. Even if you bought a ticket on behalf of someone else and they are coming as your guest.

  • Additionally, please bring a picnic blanket, snacks for yourself and a water bottle. There will be food vendors however it is limited and may have long lines.
  • Each ticketholder will be provided with a wristband, a cake box, plastic gloves, hand sanitiser, wet wipes, cutlery a cake knife and napkins.
  • Please bring a cake stand and a cover for your cake as well as a label on a stick with flavour and dietaries. Plastic cake knives will be provided by cakenic.
  • We will also have some fun things such as facepainting for kids, outdoor games, music and a matcha stall where you can purchase specialty iced matcha drinks as well as sausage sizzle and popcorn to purchase
  • Kids under 12 are free however they will not be provided with their own cake box.
  • Cakes must be at least 8 inch in size and will be checked upon registration. No mini cakes, cupcakes or brownies please.
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After an insane amount of demand, the Christchurch cake-nic has decided to make a comeback and it's going to be bigger and better.

Rules are simple: Entry is a ticket and a cake per person, every ticket holder must bring in a cake. Without a cake you will not be allowed entry. This is strict and ensures fairness for all attendees. Even if you bought a ticket on behalf of someone else and they are coming as your guest.

  • Additionally, please bring a picnic blanket, snacks for yourself and a water bottle. There will be food vendors however it is limited and may have long lines.
  • Each ticketholder will be provided with a wristband, a cake box, plastic gloves, hand sanitiser, wet wipes, cutlery a cake knife and napkins.
  • Please bring a cake stand and a cover for your cake as well as a label on a stick with flavour and dietaries. Plastic cake knives will be provided by cakenic.
  • We will also have some fun things such as facepainting for kids, outdoor games, music and a matcha stall where you can purchase specialty iced matcha drinks as well as sausage sizzle and popcorn to purchase
  • Kids under 12 are free however they will not be provided with their own cake box.
  • Cakes must be at least 8 inch in size and will be checked upon registration. No mini cakes, cupcakes or brownies please.
Location
Risingholme Park, 22 Cholmondeley Avenue, Opawa

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