Saturday at the Center - Wedding Cake Traditions
Marquette Regional History Center 145 W. Spring Street, Marquette, Michigan 49855
Slice into wedding history with this interactive event day at the History Center. Our first Saturday at the Center of 2015 will serve you up a helping of wedding cake history - from the origins of traditions to local customs. The history of wedding cakes dates back to Roman times; see how cakes have evolved through a slide show and taste some current examples. Q&A with a professional local baker. Bring in photos of your wedding cake to share. This program kicks off our new special exhibit, “Let’s Tie the Knot.” Included with museum admission.
12:00 Meet Midtown Bakery’s Marybeth Kurtz for a professional’s cake tales.
The Third-Saturday Series at the History Center is an open house-format activity day featuring a new theme each month through the winter.
General museum admission: Adult: $7, Senior: $6, Student: $3, 12 & under: $2.