4th Annual Great Gingerbread House Decorating Contest!
Sat, Dec 06
|Ontonagon Area School
New Convenient Location!
Time & Location
Dec 06, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Ontonagon Area School, 701 Parker Ave, Ontonagon, MI 49953, USA
About the event
Join us at the Ontonagon Hometown Christmas Craft Show to view all the entries and vote for your favorite!
Saturday, December 6th
10:00am - 3:00pm
For rules and additional information contact Cherri Teuber at Cherri@ontonagonartistcollective.org
or visit www.artbyoac.org
RULES
All houses must be on a covered board (no larger than 18"x18", smaller is okay) There are several boards available for use that can be picked up at Borthseth's downtown.
The house must be entirely edible (structure and decor)
All houses should be completed prior to drop off Dec. 6th at the holiday craft fair,no construction onsite. Drop off is between 8 and 10 am, registration will be filled out at that time.
Houses must be picked up between 3:30 and 4 pm after the voting.
All entries will be judged on Originality | Creativity and Overall appearance; Unique use of materials, and difficulty of design and construction.
Winners will be notified and asked to show their masterpieces in local area businesses for two weeks.
ADULTS
1st Place - $200
2nd Place - $100
3rd Place - $50
People's Choice - $75
YOUTH (13 & Under)
1st Place - $50 Gift Card for Ontonagon Herald
Hon. Mention - $25 Gift Card for Ontonagon Herald
Winners will be announced during the Hometown Christmas Parade on Sunday, December 8, at the Hometown Christmas Light Parade
The Ontonagon Artist Collective was created to provide opportunities for artists, makers, and creators to highlight their talents. By providing facilities and resources to the local artists, the Collective’s goal is to grow public engagement, create constructive collaboration between businesses and strengthen community. We are stronger together!
Contact Cherri@ontonagonartistcollective.org for more information.