Parent & Me Halloween Halloween Buttercream Heart Cake- Tiny Hands Edition

Schedule

Sun Oct 26 2025 at 02:30 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Fran's Cake & Candy Supplies | Fairfax, VA

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About this Event

🎃 Join Chef Dawn Alston of Ravy Cakes, LLC—a Food Network Wedding Cake Championship competitor—for a spooktacular cake decorating adventure where spooky meets sweet!

In this hands-on class, you’ll turn a heart-shaped cake into the cutest Halloween centerpiece. Chef Dawn will show you how to:

  • Crumb-coat your cake to get it party-ready
  • Mix and tint buttercream in fun Halloween colors
  • Pipe spider webs, swirls, and other spooky designs
  • Add little details that make your cake come to life

You’ll also learn Chef Dawn’s secrets for making delicious black buttercream and how to keep your cake fresh for Halloween.

This class is perfect for beginners, families, or anyone who loves Halloween fun. Best of all—you’ll take home your very own boo-tiful cake, ready to share at a party or enjoy with your little ghouls and goblins. 👻

Let your creativity run wild, and bring your spooky vision to life. We can't wait to decorate with you!

You will receive a cake box to take your cakes home. All cake decorating tools are provided to use during class.

Register for this class and receive:

  • Expert instruction from Celebrity Pastry Chef Dawn Alston of Ravy Cakes
  • In-person, step-by-step instruction
  • A delicious cake to share with your family and friends
  • A 5% discount on purchases of supplies and tools at Fran's Cake and Candy on the day of class.

Meet Your Instructor:

Dawn Alston of Ravy Cakes, a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native, grew up in Northern Virginia where she started baking at the age of six. Dawn holds an Associates Degree in Culinary Arts and has competed in many local baking events and in 2018 she competed on Food Network’s Wedding Cake Championship. Chef Dawn strives to share her love of baking and decorating through teaching both adult and childrens classes. Follow Dawn on FB or IG to see her work and upcoming classes:

FB: https://www.facebook.com/ravycakes

IG: @myravycakes

All The Details:

  • Age Level: 4+ with a parent/adult
  • Skill Level: Beginner
  • Each ticket includes 1 adult and 1 child. If you wish to bring more than 1 child to the class, there will be an additional charge of $100. Please contact Fran's directly to purchase your ticket to ensure we can accommodate an additional child.
  • All supplies and tools are provided for use during class.
  • We will provide a box for each team to take your cake home in
  • The class may be a little messy so we recommend bringing an apron.
  • If you have long hair, you may want to tie it back.
  • Class requires a minimum of 2 teams and there is a maximum of 8 teams. In the event of insufficient enrollment, you will receive a full refund.
  • Class will run approximately 2 to 2.5 hours. Please note that the class is hands-on and may run over or under schedule.

Cancellation Policy:

Changes and cancellations...we know life happens so we try our best to be flexible while being fair to our instructors who purchase supplies and bake for each student. Full refunds or credits are available for cancellations made at least 5 days prior to the class. If you need to cancel after 5 days but at least 48 hours in advance, we can offer you a credit for a future class. We cannot offer any credits for cancellations within 48 hours of the scheduled class.

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Where is it happening?

Fran's Cake & Candy Supplies, 10927 Main Street, Fairfax, United States

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