Fables & Fairy Tales Gingerbread Competition

Did you miss out on Mrs. Claus' decorating party? Have no fear! We have a few kits available for purchase! Each kit comes with royal icing and a good variety of sweet treats to make your gingerbread creation extra special! Ready to make some holiday memories?All you need to add is the love!

Created by Samantha Robinson and Becca Fields

A kind princess escapes her wicked stepmother, finds refuge with seven dwarves who work in a diamond mine, and is saved by true love after eating a poisoned apple.

Created by Brianna Radloff, Baked by Bee Rad

This enchanting creation was inspired by the magic tale of Cinderella, the magical story of a kind girl who, with the help of her Fairy Godmother, transforms for a magical ball, meets her prince, and finds love despite her wicked stepfamily.

Created by Abby and Claire Mazade

Rumpelstilstskin recognized a damsel in distress and offered his help with spinning the straw into gold, but of course, greed was woven into his offer. In the end, he was outsmarted and now his name lives on.

Created by Vanessa and Jack Godard

Let this fun Little Mermaid inspired gingerbread creation become "part of your world" this holiday!

Created by Amanda Buzzell

It Iooks like those three pigs who each built a house—one of straw, one of sticks, and one of bricks--finally got the best of that crafty wolf!

Created by Anita Wotkyns

Soaring into the sky, Rapunzel's tower is decorated for Christmas!

Created by Barbara Liss

The story of the Lion King comes to life in this astounding sculpture of Simba and his pal, Timon.

Created by Annica Riley

Death is an honest man. He cannot be tricked or bargained with, and he definitely cannot be escaped. But for one poor, desperate fisherman, he learns that lesson with the biggest price to pay.

Created by Michelle Nowling

A boy trades a cow for magic beans, grows a giant beanstalk, and discovers a world of adventure, treasure, and a fearsome giant.

Created by James Pickford

In the thrilling finale of James and the Giant Peach, James and his insect friends heroically steer the enormous peach through the skies of New York City, where James finds a new family and the peach becomes a symbol of wonder and joy.

Created by the Duce girls

The "poor provincial town" from Beauty and the Beast is a bustling little village where everyone knows everyone, and the holidays are bright!

Created by Liz Cook

This gingerbread was inspired by National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, a modern, comedic fairytale of a family overcoming challenges, with the larger-than-life antics of Clark Griswold as the "hero" striving for the perfect holiday. 

Created by Gretchen Svee

This fun gingerbread creation depicts Baba Yaga,  a legendary witch in Slavic folklore, known for her fearsome appearance, flying around in a mortar and wielding a pestle, and living in a hut that stands on chicken legs. She can be both a helper or a villain, depending on the tale.

Created by the Explore the ARTS Open Studio artists

The holidays are brighter with friends! Open Studio Artists each created a unique fairy tale themed ornament to decorate this festive display!

Created by Katlyn Loftis

This delightful gingerbread takes us deep into the woods to granny's house, and reminds us of the importance of fire safety!

Created by Andrew Killian and Grizzly Broadband

This edible sculpture depicts a post-picnic grizzly teddy bear ready for his long winter nap.

Created by Dee Hallock

Christmas is a special time all around the world! How do other cultures celebrate Christmas? What fairy tale stories do they share at bedtime?