Springfield and Chicopee, Westfield, Amherst, Massachusetts › Wedding Cakes & Desserts › The Black Sheep
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About The Black Sheep
Couples planning a Springfield wedding will find The Black Sheep among the Amherst area's wedding caterers. Beyond wedding caterers, the business also offers wedding cakes & desserts — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding cake baker in Springfield
How much does a wedding cake cost in Springfield?
Wedding cakes in Springfield usually price by the slice — commonly $4–$9 — so a 120-guest cake often lands between $500 and $1,000. Detailed sugar work and metallic finishes raise the number; many couples pair a smaller display cake with sheet cakes to serve everyone.
How does Lazo rank wedding cakes & desserts in Springfield?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near The Black Sheep
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Inn on Boltwood | 0.1 mi |
| Union Station Banquets | 6.8 mi |
| Smith College Conference Center | 7.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from The Black Sheep to each venue listed on Lazo.
Springfield weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, September, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35° | 16° | 17% | 4:00 PM | 4:43 PM |
| Feb | 38° | 17° | 21% | 4:43 PM | 5:22 PM |
| Mar | 47° | 26° | 20% | 6:19 PM | 6:56 PM |
| Apr | 60° | 35° | 24% | 6:53 PM | 7:31 PM |
| May | 72° | 46° | 25% | 7:24 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Jun | 80° | 55° | 27% | 7:45 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Jul | 85° | 61° | 22% | 7:43 PM | 8:24 PM |
| Aug | 83° | 59° | 21% | 7:12 PM | 7:50 PM |
| Sep | 75° | 51° | 19% | 6:22 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Oct | 63° | 39° | 22% | 5:30 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Nov | 51° | 30° | 19% | 3:46 PM | 4:28 PM |
| Dec | 40° | 22° | 21% | 3:33 PM | 4:19 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Westfield Barnes Municipal Airport (9.5 mi from Springfield). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Springfield.
Getting to Springfield
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BDL Bradley International Airport | 14 mi | 20 min |
| ORH Worcester Regional Airport | 36 mi | 55 min |
| HVN Tweed New Haven Airport | 62 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford-New Haven | 37 mi | 45 min |
| Providence | 61 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| Boston | 78 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| New York City | 120 mi | 2 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central Springfield; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 79 Main St, Amherst, MA 01002, USA
- Where
- Amherst · 18 miles north of central Springfield
- Listed under
- Wedding Cakes & Desserts · Wedding Cakes & Desserts
- In Springfield
- One of 11 wedding cakes & desserts we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (413) 253-3442
- Website
- Visit site
Around Amherst
- Nearest venue
- Inn on Boltwood, 0.1 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 8 wedding venues
- Wedding Caterers nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 8 within 10
- Communities served
- Hatfield
Distances are straight-line from The Black Sheep; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Springfield.
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