This year, they are angry. The Cupcakes are ANGRY, and they want to be launched at evil green pigs. Cupcake Smackdown 3.0 is a fun mash up of technology and cupcakes and barbeque on a Texas evening. Proceeds this year will benefit the Texas Craft Brewer's Guild and Keep Austin Dog Friendly (YAY PUPPIES!). This year's event also celebrates the 9th birthday of Keep Austin Dog Friendly and @MousetheDog. As always, admittance is free. And bring some cash for the fun and nommables. Fun activities include:
- Noshing on some sweet morsels from local bakeries
- Meeting local craft beer brewers
- Touring the Hops and Grain Brewery
- Tasting some smoky barbeque
- Launching some Angry Cupcakes out of the Cupcake Cannon
- Being the first to pick up some virtual beers via Daqri
- Capturing the moment with the Annie Ray Photo booth
- Download the Keep Austin Dog Friendly iPhone app
- Play Angry Birds on a big screen
- Wish @MousetheDog a Happy 9th Birthday!
Get a head start on virtual beers? Download the @daqri app to jump the lines! http://bit.ly/mHjZdB
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Time: 5pm - 8 pm
Venue details: The venue will be indoor/outdoor. If you feel like sitting at some point in time, you might want to bring some chairs. There will be parking available on site. Please see map below for a layout of the event.
Vendors: Cupcake vendors will be selling cupcakes at event. Barbeque vendors will be selling smoky meat.
Keep in mind that in order to use the cupcake cannon, you'll have to get your hands on some cupcakes. Cupcake Smackdown 3.0 tee-shirts will be available for $10 each. Please bring cash for the vendors and activities. Vendors (continuously updated) are:
- Austin Cake Ball
- Chilantro BBQ
- The Cupcake Bar
- Hill Country Cupcake
- Honest Tea
- Sugar Mama's
- Sugar Shack BBQ
Volunteering or Sponsoring: If you would like to volunteer for the Cupcake Smackdown, please sign up here. For sponsorship inquiries, please email Jennie@ miso hungry now. com.
Dog friendly details: While we love puppies and other cuddly creatures, the June heat might make the day uncomfortable for your pet. While there will be water, fans, and a wading pool available for the dogs, please be aware that heat stroke can be fatal to your pet. Please also make sure that your dog is well-behaved in large crowds, around delicious food, and loud sounds. Dogs that do not behave like canine good citizens will be given a time out. All dogs must be on leash, and please potty your dog outside of the gated area.
- 512 Brewing Company
- All in One Bakeshop
- Arsenal Brand
- Austin Beer Works
- Austin Dirty Dog
- Austin Dog Zone
- Bake Space
- Blinded by the Bite
- Building Image Group
- ChevyTexan
- daqri
- Google Places
- Gowalla
- Gretchen Makes Art
- Hill Country Cupcake
- Honest Tea
- Hops and Grain
- Independence Brewing
- Keep Austin Dog Friendly
- Keeper Collection
- Keres Spices
- Live Oak Brewing
- ManUpTexasBBQ
- Moving Average
- Ranger Creek Brewing and Distilling
- Real Ale Brewing
- SouthPaws PlaySchool
- Sugar Mama's Bakeshop
- The Lonely Gourmet
- The Cupcake Bar
- Thirsty Planet Brewery
- Twin Liquors
- WholeFoods
Photo by John M. P. Knox.
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