Meet Candace Nelson and get free cupcakes at Sprinkles Georgetown tomorrow!

Tomorrow, March 22nd, you can celebrate the anniversary of Sprinkles Cupcakes in Georgetown, Washington, DC, with a free cupcake all day, from 9 am to 9 pm (1 per customer) and from 4-5 you can meet Sprinkles' co-founder and Cupcake Wars judge Candace Nelson! Below are their Irish cream and lemon coconut cupcakes, which I got yesterday at their bakery in Manhattan. Follow @sprinkles on Twitter and Sprinkles Georgetown on Facebook and visit sprinkles.com for more information.

Cupcake party tonight at Casey's Cupcakes in Laguna Beach, California!

"Food Network’s Cupcake Wars winner (2011) Casey Reinhardt, the founder of Casey’s Cupcakes, will be hosting a party to celebrate their one-year anniversary at their Laguna Beach location today from 4-6 pm. The first 100 people to arrive will receive special free giveaways, so get there early!" 303 Broadway St. at Ocean Ave. Via Upcoming. Photos below via Casey's Cupcakes on Facebook. See caseyscupcake.com for more information. They've also got a location at The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa 3649 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, California. And I know the Ruby Red Velvet promotion is old but I thought it was a cute image, and might give people some Wizard of Oz party ideas!


"The February Cupcake Flavor of The Month: Cupid’s Chocolaty Coconut Red Velvet. This cupcake features Belgium chocolate chips with roasted coconut shavings baked in to a red velvet cake, coconut butter cream frosting and sugar crystals perfectly topped with a Glitter Heart. "










s'mores cupcake!!

Free cupcakes and milkshakes this Sunday at Cupcakes & Milkshakes in Bethel, Connecticut

Save the date: Sunday, February 26th, the unique Cupcakes & Milkshakes in Bethel, Connecticut, celebrates in a big way! From their Facebook page, where the photos below are from, though I didn't see any milkshake photos; I think that means I'll have to go there myself and taste test. I must admit that I've been wanting to go there because I've combined cupcakes with lots of other foods, but have yet to try a cupcake with a milkshake:

HAPPY FIRST YEAR!!! Sunday February 26th from NOON-6pm, we will be celebrating our first year in Business. We will be giving out FREE Cupcakes & Milkshakes throughout the whole day. FREE Face Painting & Airbrush Tattoos, as well as Raffles for Celtics tickets, Cheesecake Factory gift card, and much more.. Veterans Vinny & Steve will be Rocking the Milkshake Bar.. SEE YOU THEN!!!!

no, this isn't technically about cupcakes, but my uncle was in Jaws (he played Hendricks) so I love that they have this poster up!

Here are just some of their cupcake flavors (click here to see their milkshake flavors, which includes s'mores!):

Mint Chocolate Chip
Mint chocolate chip cake with mint buttercream frosting

S’MoresChocolate cake baked with graham cracker inside, filled with chocolate ganache, topped with a toasted marshmallow frosting

Café au Lait
Coffee cupcake with whipped cream frosting

Strawberry Dream
Strawberry cake with strawberry buttercream frosting

Peanut Butter Surprise
Chocolate cake, filled with peanut butter cream, topped with chocolate frosting

Cookies N’ Cream
Oreo cookie cake topped with Oreo buttercream frosting

Boston Creme
Yellow cake, filled with pastry cream, topped with chocolate ganache

Strawberry Lemonade
Lemon cake with strawberry buttercream frosting

PT Barnum
Cotton candy flavored, rainbow sprinkle cake, with cotton candy flavored buttercream frosting

Cupcakes & Milkshakes
7 PT Barnum Square
Bethel, CT 06801
203-616-5329
info at cupcakesandmilkshakes.com

Free cupcakes tonight in San Francisco, plus red velvet and red rose Valentine's Day special, by Mission Minis

San Francisco, you're in luck - tonight mini cupcake company Mission Minis is celebrating their 2-year anniversary with a party and free cupcakes at 3168 22nd Street! Exciting. Here's the scoop, via Facebook:

This February marks two years the Mission Minis bakery has been operating in San Francisco. We are celebrating by throwing a party Saturday, the 11th of February, giving away our signature cupcakes and serving libations gratis to all patrons stopping by until supplies are exhausted. Mobile food vendors including Brass Knuckle, We Sushi, Mama's Empanadas and Clairesquares will be setting up in front of the bakery located on 22nd Street (between Mission and Capp).

They've also got this Valentine's Day red velvet/red roses promotion going on again this year:



Some other photos of their cupcakes from Facebook, including their San Francisco 49ers cupcakes. Visit missionminis.com for more information.

Beautiful Year

Oh my these are lovely anniversary cupcakes! One for each year:

Image courtesy bfishadow, cupcakes from @xiasinet.