A Literary Cake Picnic
Schedule
Sat Sep 13 2025 at 05:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Midnight Books LA | Los Angeles, CA

About this Event
Curated by @prettysweetpicnic and hosted in collaboration with @midnightbooksla
All guests are required to bring a cake. Cakes inspired by a book, character, author, or line of poetry are encouraged but not required.
An open mic will be held for those who wish to read from their own work or share a beloved passage.
For a bit of creative guidance, here's a PDF full of literary cake ideas to inspire your baking:
https://literary-cake-picnic-cake-inspirations-google-docs.tiiny.site
To participate in the Open Mic portion of this event, please fill out our sign-up form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdI6P3_c-lV78cF3OgyyXWGu6ByUc0WyNWc5cbaQ9HEVjI7EA/viewform?usp=header
Agenda
đź•‘: 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Rules
Info: 1. Each guest must bring a cake. This is a mandatory cake picnic contribution plus ticket is your entry. 2. Cakes must be no smaller than 6 inches. 3. All ingredients must be halal. This means absolutely no alcohol, pork, or any of their byproducts. 4. All cakes must come with a label with allergens. Clearly indicate if your cake contains gluten, nuts, dairy, eggs, or other common allergens. 5. Label requirements: Use a label no larger than 2.5" x 3" that includes: Cake name and any details you’d like to share (e.g., flavor, story, origin, fun facts) 6. Sweet or savory, all cakes are welcome. 7. Every guest must have a valid ticket. No exceptions. 8. No tickets will be sold on-site. Tickets must be purchased beforehand. 9. Guests must be 13 years of age or older. 10. If you're under 13 and would like to participate, please contact us for special accommodations. 11. Everyone MUST be on time, doors close at 5:30 PM. No exceptions.
Participation Agreement
Info: 1. Event Details The Participant understands that A Pretty Sweet Picnic is a collaborative event, voluntarily attended and participated in by all individuals. The event is designed for social and recreational purposes, and participation is at the sole discretion of the Participant. 2. No Mental or Financial Compensation The Participant acknowledges that participation in A Pretty Sweet Picnic is entirely voluntary and is not subject to any form of financial or mental compensation. The Hosts are not responsible for any expectations of reward, payment, or emotional restitution arising from participation in the event. 3. Assumption of Risk & Release of Liability The Participant understands that participation in the event may involve inherent risks, including but not limited to personal injury, illness, property damage, or other unforeseen circumstances. 4. We have the right to refuse entrance and participation to anyone who doesn't not comply with the rules of the agreement.
Where is it happening?
Midnight Books LA, 941 East 2nd Street, Los Angeles, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 33.85
