Decadent Chocolate Cake from Wise Villa Winery (Lincoln, CA)
Indulge in pure chocolate bliss with this luxurious dessert from the award-winning Wise Villa Winery. This rich, moist chocolate cake is crafted with the same attention to detail and quality that defines Wise Villa's fine wines. Each bite melts in your mouth with layers of deep cocoa flavor, velvety ganache, and a hint of sophistication that only Wise Villa can deliver.

Perfect for sharing-or savoring all to yourself-this is the ultimate pairing for your favorite red wine. A true showstopper on the dessert table, it's as elegant as it is irresistible.

Limoncello Cake from Serritella's Italian Restaurant (Carmichael, CA)

Bright, beautiful, and irresistibly smooth-this Limoncello Cake from Serritella's is a taste of pure sunshine. Layers of soft, golden sponge are infused with zesty lemon flavor and delicate Limoncello liqueur, then finished with a light, creamy frosting that balances sweet and tart to perfection.

A true Italian indulgence, this dessert is as elegant as it is refreshing-perfect for pairing with white wine or ending an evening on a sparkling note.

Classic Apple Pie from I Love Pie (Carmichael, CA)
Nothing says comfort quite like a perfectly baked apple pie-and no one does it better than I Love Pie. This handcrafted classic features tender, cinnamon-kissed apples nestled in a buttery, flaky crust that's baked to golden perfection. Each slice tastes like home, tradition, and a little slice of heaven.

The sweet aroma and perfectly balanced flavor make this pie a timeless favorite.

Donated by: I Love Pie

Bourbon Pecan Pie from I Love Pie (Carmichael, CA)
Rich, nutty, and unapologetically indulgent-this Bourbon Pecan Pie from I Love Pie takes a Southern classic to new heights. The buttery filling is studded with toasted pecans and kissed with smooth bourbon for a warm, caramelized depth of flavor that lingers long after the last bite.

A decadent dessert made for true pie lovers.

Donated by: I Love Pie

Old-Fashioned Carrot Cake from Freeport Bakery (Sacramento, CA)

A true bakery classic from Sacramento's beloved Freeport Bakery! This old-fashioned, moist carrot cake is lovingly crafted with fresh apples and carrots, creating a rich texture and naturally sweet flavor that melts in your mouth. It's generously filled and frosted with real cream cheese frosting, perfectly tangy and smooth-just the way carrot cake should be.

No nuts. No raisins. Just pure, nostalgic perfection. Elegant, comforting, and irresistibly delicious-this cake is a crowd-pleaser for every generation.

Donated by: Dr. Kawanaa Carter, Honorary Mayor of Carmichael

Champagne Cake from Freeport Bakery (Sacramento, CA)

Elegant, festive, and utterly delightful-this Champagne Cake from Freeport Bakery is a true celebration in every slice. Featuring layers of delicate champagne-infused cake and a beautiful seasonal design piped with Italian buttercreamin warm, festive autumn colors, this dessert is both stunning and delicious.

Perfect for any special occasion, it captures the spirit of the season with sophistication and sweetness. A showstopper for your dessert table-or the perfect treat to toast with friends!

Donated by: Dr. Kawanaa Carter, Honorary Mayor of Carmichael

Red Velvet Cake from Bella Bru Café (Carmichael, CA)

A timeless classic, this Red Velvet Cake from Bella Bru Café is the perfect balance of elegance and indulgence. With its rich, velvety crumb and signature hint of cocoa, each layer is filled and frosted with luscious cream cheese frosting that's smooth, tangy, and irresistible.

Visually stunning and decadently delicious, this cake is a true crowd-pleaser-ideal for any celebration or sweet moment worth savoring.

Donated by: Bella Bru Café, Carmichael, CA

Salted Caramel Cake from Bella Bru Café (Carmichael, CA)
Sweet meets sophisticated in this Salted Caramel Cake from Bella Bru Café. Moist layers of golden cake are paired with rich, buttery salted caramel frosting that perfectly blends sweet and savory flavors. Each bite delivers a melt-in-your-mouth balance of silky smoothness and caramelized depth.

A dessert that's as elegant as it is indulgent-sure to satisfy any sweet tooth and leave guests asking for seconds.

Donated by: Bella Bru Café, Carmichael, CA

Raspberry Chocolate Ganache Cake by Pit Boss Jerky (Carmichael, CA)

A crowd favorite year after year at Best of Carmichael, this Raspberry Chocolate Ganache Cake from Pit Boss Jerky always steals the spotlight!

Rich chocolate, smooth ganache, and the bright flavor of raspberry come together in this decadent dessert that's as beautiful as it is delicious. Elegant, indulgent, and made with care-this local favorite is guaranteed to be a showstopper once again.

Donated by: Pit Boss Jerky, Carmichael, CA

Double Apple Spice Cake from Nugget Market (Arden, CA)
A cozy, nostalgic treat with a touch of elegance-this Double Apple Spice Cake from Nugget Market is bursting with warm fall flavors. Fragrant cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves blend perfectly with layers of sweet apple goodness, creating a moist, comforting cake that tastes like autumn in every bite.

Perfect for sharing (or not!), this dessert pairs beautifully with coffee, cider, or a crisp glass of white wine.

Donated by: Susan Statti

Chocolate & Vanilla Cupcakes from Nugget Market

A whimsical treat inspired by Willy Wonka himself! This delightful dozen of chocolate and vanilla cupcakes from Nugget Market is decorated in vibrant Wonka-inspired colors-think golden accents, playful purples, and candy-coated charm.

Perfectly sweet, beautifully crafted, and full of fun, these cupcakes are sure to bring smiles to every dessert lover in the room.

Donated by: Susan Statti

Trader Joe's Dessert Basket
A dessert lover's dream come true! This gourmet basket is filled with an irresistible variety of Trader Joe's favorite sweet treats-from decadent cookies to seasonal specialties and artisan snacks. Every item was hand-picked to create a perfect balance of comfort, indulgence, and surprise.

Beautifully packaged and ready to share (or keep all to yourself!), this basket is sure to delight any dessert enthusiast and make the winning bidder feel like a true golden ticket holder.

Donated by: Buck Family Automotive, Carmichael, CA

Carrot Cake from Lido's Café & Bakery (Carmichael, CA)

A local favorite with timeless flavor! This Carrot Cake from Lido's Café & Bakery is moist, perfectly spiced, and layered with smooth, creamy frosting for the ultimate indulgence. Every bite delivers that classic homemade taste Lido's is known for-comforting, flavorful, and just the right amount of sweet.

Beautifully presented and baked with care, it's a dessert that brings smiles to every table and makes any occasion feel special.