Festival of Cake at Expo City Dubai

Celebrity Chef Showcase
Join us for the celebrity chef showcase, where the main stage of Al Wasl dome will be taken over by masters of the baking world, creating stunning desserts and sharing their professional tips and techniques. This is a unique opportunity to see your favourite chefs in action and gain inspiration for your own baking endeavours. A full line-up will be announced soon.

Professional Masterclasses
Led by top pastry chefs and industry experts, these sessions are designed for both beginners and experienced bakers. Learn new recipes and techniques and take your baking to the next level with guidance from the best in the business.

Future Baking Lab

Step into the Future Baking Lab to explore cutting-edge baking technologies and innovative trends. This stage features demonstrations and experiments that push the boundaries of traditional baking. Discover new techniques and get a glimpse of the future of baking and pastry arts.

Sugar Art Workshops

Delve into the intricate world of sugar crafting and add an artistic touch to your baking repertoire at the sugar art workshops. Learn from expert sugar artists as they demonstrate techniques for creating stunning sugar sculptures and decorations. Tickets released 1st October.

National Day Celebrations

In honour of National Day on December 2nd, the festival will be dedicated to celebrating Emirati culture, featuring traditional sweet treats, live demonstrations, and heritage-inspired activities for all ages.

Live Entertainment

The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a variety of shows and acts to enhance the festive spirit. Late night activations include DJs in the Sugar Rush Bar.

Cakes, Bakes & Retail Market
Featuring the very best local and international must-try desserts! Eat your way around then shop for premium bakeware, kitchen tools, and exclusive cookbooks with exciting chef meet-and-greets. Limited edition collaborations and show-stopping desserts from around the world.

Kids Baking School & Workshops
A fun and educational area designed for young bakers. Children can explore their culinary creativity by participating in hands-on activities, learning basic baking skills and creating their own sweet treats.

Coffee Boulevard
Explore Coffee Boulevard, where you can enjoy artisanal coffee and speciality beverages and learn from expert baristas while you relax and recharge.

•  Doors open at 12:00.
•  Visitors aged 5 and under*, as well as People of Determination, will have free access to the event. All other visitors must have a ticket to access the venue.
• Children aged 12 and under must be in the company of an adult aged 21 or older.
• No refunds or exchanges once tickets are purchased.
• Admission is strictly valid only for the day on which it was purchased.
• No professional photography or videography is permitted.
• Bicycles / skateboards / skates / scooters/ trolleys are not allowed inside the ticketed area.
• While Expo City Dubai is pet-friendly, pets are not allowed inside the ticketed area. Only service animals will be granted access to the ticketed area.
• The visitor is required to comply with all policies, instructions, guidelines, and regulations set forth by Expo City Dubai
• Please note that entry to Festival of Cake is valid only on the same day as the date listed on the ticket purchased.

Tickets are only valid for 1 day.

• Friday 28 November 2025
• Saturday 29 November 2025
• Sunday 30 November 2025
• Monday 1 December 2025
• Tuesday 2 December 2025

Festival of Cake will offer single-day entry tickets for individuals and families, along with VIP ticket options.