Who Makes the Best Apple Pie in DeLand?
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a classic American tradition at the Red, White & Blue Bash!
We're inviting 25 bakers to put their homemade apple pie recipes to the test for a chance to earn the title of Downtown DeLand's Apple Pie Champion!
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Pie Drop-Off: 8:30–10:00 AM
Location: Chess Park, Downtown DeLand
Judging: 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Winner Announcement: 2:00 PM
Entry Fee: $10 | Limited to 25 contestants
Awards:
1st Place: Blue Ribbon
2nd Place: Red Ribbon
3rd Place: White Ribbon
Important Requirements:
All pies must be homemade by the registered contestant, including a crust made entirely from scratch and homemade apple filling. Each contestant may enter one pie.
Pies must be fully baked and delivered in a covered or fully enclosed, food-safe container. A complete ingredient and allergen list is required.
Advance registration and payment are required. No day-of registrations will be accepted.
Who Makes the Best Apple Pie in DeLand?
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a classic American tradition at the Red, White & Blue Bash!
We're inviting 25 bakers to put their homemade apple pie recipes to the test for a chance to earn the title of Downtown DeLand's Apple Pie Champion!
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Pie Drop-Off: 8:30–10:00 AM
Location: Chess Park, Downtown DeLand
Judging: 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Winner Announcement: 2:00 PM
Entry Fee: $10 | Limited to 25 contestants
Awards:
1st Place: Blue Ribbon
2nd Place: Red Ribbon
3rd Place: White Ribbon
Important Requirements:
All pies must be homemade by the registered contestant, including a crust made entirely from scratch and homemade apple filling. Each contestant may enter one pie.
Pies must be fully baked and delivered in a covered or fully enclosed, food-safe container. A complete ingredient and allergen list is required.
Advance registration and payment are required. No day-of registrations will be accepted.