Juneteenth Artisan Baking Competition (MI Cottage Food Law Style) 2026

About this event

Juneteenth Artisan Baking Competition celebrating healthy homemade goods, culture, and community. Vendors, prizes, and art — June 19, 6:00–9:30 PM. Hosted by Homage to Black Excellence, this vibrant evening is rooted in culture, wellness, and community connection — bringing together individuals, families, and local makers to showcase homemade baked goods designed for health and longevity. Highlights gluten-free, sugar-free, and low-to-no sodium creations that can be enjoyed fresh or stored for future nourishment, reinforcing food sovereignty and preventive living. The competition features prizes including a cold press juicer, electric food chopper, and jarring kit, alongside a full cottage food market where vendors present heritage-inspired recipes with a modern wellness approach. Guests also experience a mural textile art exhibition that reflects cultural storytelling, legacy, and creative expression across generations.