Gingerbread House Contest

This event is part of our “14 Days of Gingerbread” celebration! Learn more about all the Gingerbread fun here.

This December, we invite you to add some spice to the museum by taking part in our Gingerbread House Contest. Structures other than houses are welcome, too!

You may construct your confectionary creation at home or join us on Saturday, December 7th for an afternoon of gingerbread house decorating. All contest entries must be received by 4pm on December 7th.

Plus, all museum visitors can enjoy even more Gingerbread fun with our Gingerbread House Photo Booth and the Sensory Spice Challenge, in the lobby Dec. 7-21.

Important Dates

Register Online Nov. 5 – Dec. 1

Drop-Off Dec. 7

People’s Choice Voting Dec. 8 – Dec. 13

Judging Dec. 14

Pick-up Dec. 21

Submission Details

Contestants may enter in the following categories:

• Individual Youth 10 & under

• Individual Youth 11 – 17

• Individual Adult 18+

• Family

• Business/Organization

• Small Group (e.g., Scout group, church group, etc.)

Online registrations are required and will be accepted until Dec. 1.

Download complete contest rules:

2024 Gingerbread Contest Rules

To learn more about the Gingerbread House Decorating event at the museum, visit here.

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