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Art & Apples VIP Party Takes Over Dillman & Upton with Special Guest Gracie Moonpie & Company
Apple desserts and an apple-themed edible art sculpture were the highlight of the Art & Apple’s VIP Party & Charity Kick-Off on Sept. 5 at Dillman & Upton in Rochester. Gracie Moonpie & Company joined this year’s event as an in-kind sponsor, donating desserts and a custom designed cake celebrating the annual festival and Michigan’s apple harvest.
“It has been so exciting being a part of the Rochester community,” said Heather Tocco, master cake artist and owner of Gracie Moonpie & Company. “The community has welcomed Gracie Moonpie with open arms! Art & Apples is a great way for us to be a part, celebrating Michigan’s art, culture and amazing fall harvest.”
Gracie Moonpie & Company’s passion for artistry and dedication to each client’s experience is reflected in the quality of Master Cake Artist Heather Tocco’s work. Tocco believes it is the purpose of Gracie Moonpie & Company to be a service to the community and an active and generous stakeholder in each community it serves. Tocco’s designs and edible art pieces can be seen by visiting www.graciemoonpie.com or facebook.com/graciemoonpie. For more information, call 248-850-2949 or email heather@graciemoonpie.
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The Art & Apples Festival is the second largest juried fine arts festival in Michigan with more than 285 artists, family activities, live entertainment, and great food. The festival was recently voted #13 out of2,000 festivals in the nation by Sunshine Artist Magazine!
Since 1982, Paint Creek Center for the Arts has been dedicated to promoting the arts and artistic excellence through a full range of cultural programs including exhibitions, studio art classes, outreach programs, community involvement projects, and the Art & Apples Festival.