🍰 Dr. Pepper Sweets Competition in Spencer, TN – Free to Enter, Prizes Awarded
Spencer’s Dr. Pepper Festival is turning up the heat on the Cumberland Plateau this December with a community baking showdown that welcomes everyone from seasoned home bakers to families with treasured recipes. The Van Buren-Spencer Chamber of Commerce is inviting local cooks to compete for bragging rights and festival prizes in a competition that celebrates creativity, tradition, and the flavors that bring neighbors together.
🗓️ When It Happens
The Dr. Pepper Sweets Competition takes place on December 5, 2026. Judging begins at 3:00 PM during the Dr. Pepper Festival. If you’re planning to enter, remember that final entries must be submitted by 2:00 PM that same day.
📍 Where to Go
The competition will be held at 239 College Street, Spencer, TN 38585 – right in the heart of Spencer on the Cumberland Plateau.
✨ What You Can Enter
This is your chance to shine with Dr. Pepper or SunDrop-inspired creations. Think cakes, cookies, pies, brownies, cupcakes, and anything else your imagination can dream up. 🥧 Homemade favorites and family recipes are not just welcome-they’re encouraged. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or someone with a really good family dessert that always disappears first at the dinner table, all skill levels are invited to compete.
🎟️ How to Enter
The best part? It’s free to enter. 🎉 To register your entry, send a message or email to the Van Buren-Spencer Chamber of Commerce. Prizes will be awarded to the winners, so bring your best creation and compete for recognition and festival rewards.
❤️ Why You’ll Want to Be There
This competition is more than just a baking contest-it’s a chance to celebrate what makes Van Buren County special: community, creativity, and the joy of sharing homemade treats. Whether you’re entering a dessert or coming to cheer on local bakers and sample some amazing sweets, this is a December event worth marking on your calendar. The Dr. Pepper Festival brings people together, and the Sweets Competition is the perfect reason to be part of it.
Don’t miss your moment to show off your baking skills and connect with neighbors who share your love of good food and good company. Grab a friend, dust off that family recipe, and plan to be in Spencer on December 5th. 🌟
What to Know Before You Go
- Register your dessert for free ahead of time by sending an email or message to the Van Buren-Spencer Chamber of Commerce.
- Deliver your finished dessert entry to 239 College Street in Spencer no later than 2:00 PM on December 5th.
- Design your homemade recipe around Dr. Pepper or SunDrop, whether making pies, cakes, cookies, brownies, or cupcakes.
- Arrive by 3:00 PM if you want to watch the festival judging and see which bakers take home prizes.
🤔Source
Van Buren-Spencer Chamber of Commerce – An announcement for the Dr. Pepper Sweets Competition hosted by the Van Buren-Spencer Chamber of Commerce on December 5, 2026.
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