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First Annual Holly Jolly Gingerbread House Contest


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Join Downtown Latrobe Merchants and Latrobe Art Center for the first annual Holly Jolly Gingerbread House Contest! Three contestants from each age category will have the chance to win prizes for the best gingerbread house!

Contest Rules/Guidelines:

(download guidelines here)

THREE AGE CATEGORIES

  • Youth: 3-12

  • Teen: 13-17

  • Adult: 18+

GINGERBREAD HOUSE REQUIREMENTS

  • Houses Must be Made With at Least 75% Edible Materials,

  • Houses can be no larger than 12"w x 18"l x 18"h

All participants must fill out a form with the following information:

  • Name

  • Age

  • Category

  • Title of Entry

  • Phone/Email

DROP OFF

  • Houses must be dropped off at Latrobe Art Center during the following hours:

    • Monday, December 2: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

    • Tuesday, December 3: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

    • Wednesday, December 4: 10 a.m.- noon

VOTING

Voting will take place Wednesday, December 4 during Latrobe Shop Hop Night from 5 - 8 p.m. at Latrobe Art Center. Gingerbread houses will then be dispersed among merchant locations in downtown Latrobe (Paper Heart Affairs, Rose Style Shoppe, Eclectique, Chicoras, Gray Dog Comics, and Terri’s Gourmet Sweet Treats) and will remain on display until Saturday, December 21.

Winners will be announced on Saturday, December 7 at 3 p.m. Latrobe Art Center during Holly Jolly Christmas in Latrobe Featuring Santa's Party in the Park. Winners need not be present to win.

Merchants will announce which gingerbread house will be displayed at their location and contact contestants regarding pick-up details.

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