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Sweet news! The Gingerbread House Competition is underway, viewings start Wednesday.

The Gingerbread House Competition at the Grove Park Inn takes place today in festive Asheville, NC. This yearly tradition (since 1992!) celebrates some of the most talented artisan sculptors and pastry chefs in the world by highlighting their sweet and spicy creations. The practice all year (they’ve been very good, Santa!) has paid off, in a grand demonstration of their devotion to the craft. Witness the results of their efforts starting Wednesday November 20th, where you can visit Grove Park and see the winning pieces. Times that these are on display to the public:

-Sundays after 3pm

-Anytime Monday through Thursday, excluding holidays and the following dates: November 27, 28, December 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2020. December 26 viewings start at 1 pm.

These will be on display until January 4, 2020.

Gingerbread house

While viewing the houses is free, there is a $25 drive-on fee for parking. You can find out more information at the local travel site Romanticasheville.com.

elaborate gingerbread house

Asheville Cabins of Willow Winds offers one, two and three bedroom cabins located in the Asheville city limits, just under 8 miles from the Gingerbread House Display at Grove Park Inn. A perfect way for the whole family to get into the Christmas spirit is our cozy mountain city.

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