Tuesday, August 17, 2010

  • Pie contest judging begins at 4:30 pm
  • Pie eating, throwing and auction is from 5:30 to 8 pm

Olympia Farmers' Market
Admission $2 (includes a slice of pie and a beverage)
Bring your friends and family!

Pie in the Sky, our annual end-of-summer fundraiser held at the Olympia Farmer's Market, is a pie-packed day with pie baking contests, pie eating, and your opportunity to throw pies at our beloved Artistic and Musical Directors, Jeff Kingsbury and Troy Arnold Fisher. We welcome bakers of all skill levels to join in our baking contest. In addition, each production of KIDS AT PLAY auctions off a cast basket with amazing prizes. Past baskets have included a stay The W Hotel in Seattle, emerald earrings, Seahawks tickets, a trip to L.A. to see Wicked, and more! Entertainment this year will include a Pie Idol Competition brought to you by our exceptionally talented KIDS AT PLAY students!

Recipe to enter the contest:

  1. This year we’re limiting the number of entries to the first 30 contestants who RSVP. See #9 below to RSVP!

  2. Fruit pies only.

  3. No cream pies, cream toppings or meringues.

  4. Scratch crusts only.

  5. Use disposable pans.

  6. One entry per contestant.

  7. Bake two pies for each entry (they’ll be served at the event).

  8. RSVP your entry by Noon on Friday, August 13, to Ann King at the playhouse: (360) 943-2744, ext 14. You can also enter online by CLICKING HERE! You will receive a confirmation of your entry from Ann.

  9. Bring your two homemade fruit pies (both the same) to the Olympia Farmers' Market on the day of the contest at 4:30 pm for judging by pie-connoisseurs, Jeff Kingsbury, Troy Fisher and a guest judge.