21+ Gingerbread House

Celebrate the season with a night full of creativity, camaraderie, and holiday cheer at the Farmington Libraries! This hands-on event invites participants to form teams and construct their very own gingerbread houses. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or just love holiday fun, this event is perfect for anyone looking to spark their creativity—and indulge a little. 

As you design and decorate, enjoy a curated selection of local wines, perfect for sipping while you work. Let the flavors inspire your decorating style—whether it’s elegant, playful, or delightfully wacky! Laughter, teamwork, and holiday spirit are all encouraged, and you might even pick up a few decorating tips along the way. Whether you’re looking for a fun night out with friends, a unique holiday date idea, or just an excuse to eat more candy, this program is a festive way to celebrate the season, connect with others, and leave with a beautiful—and edible—creation. Don’t miss this perfect blend of creativity, competition, and celebration! 

What to expect:

Participants will be divided into teams. Work together to plan your design, build your gingerbread house, and compete for bragging rights in categories like “Most Creative,” “Most Festive,” and “Best Overall.” All Supplies Provided: Gingerbread panels, icing, candies, sprinkles, and any tools you’ll need to craft your masterpiece. Just bring your imagination—and perhaps a competitive edge! Enjoy festive music, seasonal decorations, and the warm spirit of the season while building your edible creations. Sip & Savor: Sample wines from local vineyards. This is a perfect pairing of creativity and indulgence—mix, sip, and decorate responsibly! 

Important Details:  
Requirement: Participants must be 21 or older. Valid ID required for entry. Anyone under 21 will not be admitted.  
Duration: Approximately 2 hours of building, sipping, and sharing in the fun.  
Registration: Spaces are limited! Register early to secure your team’s spot.