
A local bakery on N. Main Street in Raeford is looking to make the downtown area a little bit sweeter.
Kayla Renee Cakes, a bakery that has been serving up delicious desserts to Raeford residents since 2022 has announced the grand opening of Kayla Renee Cakes 2.0. Taking place on Feb. 1, 2025 with the help of the Raeford-Hoke Chamber of Commerce, the event comes with a new address moving from 107 N Main Street in Raeford to 122 N. Main Street.
The grand opening event will include a ribbon cutting ceremony, swag bags for the first 20 people, specialty treats and coffee and a new fresh experience with the new Kayla Renee Cakes.
“We are so grateful for the support of this community over the last couple of years. Raeford, North Carolina is truly a special place and we couldn’t be more excited to be digging our roots a little deeper here,” shared the business in a Facebook post.
The store will be open on Feb. 1 from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Learn more about Kayla Renee Cakes on their Facebook page here and on their website here.
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