City Parent Show a treat for families 15 · Wednesday, October 10, 2012 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.insideHALTON.com You're going to love these cakes For the Love of Cake's amazing creations can look like anything customers desire. The themes are so well executed that they might wonder if they are actually cake. After years of providing Toronto residents with special occasion personalized cakes, For the Love of Cake has opened a shop in Oakville, with the Grand Opening taking place Saturday, Oct. 13 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The display case features works of cake art that showcase the talents of their creator, Genevieve Finley. More than 1000 cake images can be viewed on the shop's LCD screen, allowing customers to search various themes and cake styles produced by the cake artist. "We don't like doing the same cake twice. Whatever your dream is, we make the cake," explains business owner Adam Finley. Many of the creations commemorate milestone birthdays and are especially popular with women of a certain age. Offerings from For the Love of Cake are also featured at bridal and baby showers, adding customized flare to the dessert table. Custom designs also make wedding cakes, anniversary cakes and novelty cakes even more special. Cakeballs are a fun way to celebrate any occasion and for customers with food sensitivities, gluten free cakes and cupcakes are available. While the shop specializes in exceptional cakes, it also offers more than 30 cupcake flavours. In addition to flavours of the day for walk-in customers, cupcakes of a specific flavour can be ordered by phone or email. The gourmet cupcakes are also embellished with the designer touch on top. For the Love of Cake uses only the highest quality ingredients in all of its cupcakes, which are baked on premises from scratch daily. Ask about the bakery's 4 Dimensional Cupcake as well as the From testing the latest toys from Mattel to learning how to get your baby to sleep, the City Parent Family Show is a great place for families. Admission is free to the show location, Royal Botanical Gardens in Hamilton on the day of the show, Sunday, Oct. 21 from Mancake. Sample free Junior Cupcakes during the Grand 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The first 1000 visitors also Opening event and enter a draw to win a $500 custom cake. For the Love of Cake is located at 135 Lakeshore Rd W, receive a free loot bag. Check out the exhibits of family-friendly Oakville. Call 289-351-0968 or visit www.fortheloveofcake.ca. Advertising Feature C A N A D A ' S L A R G E S T products and services as well as presentations by experts throughout the day and enjoy live performances on the stage. Scott Dietrict's magic show at 11 a.m. and the music of Mystic Drums on state at 12 noon will provide some lively entertainment for families. Pockets the Clown will be happy to paint children's faces to add to the fun. For details go to www.cityparent.com. S C H O O L E X P O S P R I V A T E MEET PS-12 SCHOOLS TOP INFORMATION "HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST SCHOOL" SEMINARS OCTOBER 14 OAKVILLE CONFERENCE CENTRE HALTON-PEEL | 12:00 4:00 PM "HOW TO PAY FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL" OCTOBER 20 ROY THOMSON HALL TORONTO | 11:00 AM 3:00 PM 135 Lakeshore Rd. W. Oakville get your 50% off admission ticket PRESENTED BY SPONSORED BY SchoolExpo.ca MEDIA PARTNER 289-351-0968 fortheloveofcake.ca