Over Christmas, have an old fashioned country holiday, with a Christmas Market, gingerbread house decorating, and crafts, before sipping cider by the bonfire while carols play among the lights.

The Candy Factory raised $876.03 for Habitat for Humanity with its annual Gingerbread House Decorating Contest during the holidays. The donation was a 61 percent increase over the 2008 proceeds.

The Candy Factory raised $876.03 for Habitat for Humanity with its annual Gingerbread House Decorating Contest during the holidays.

Habitat for Humanity of Fond du Lac County is kicking off the holiday season with a Habitat Home for the Holidays gingerbread house decorating contest. Several downtown businesses have partnered with Habitat by decorating a gingerbread house to …

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FREMONT — Coco Beans Candy and More, in downtown Fremont, will sponsor a Gingerbread House Decorating Contest in conjunction with the Once Upon A Christmas events Nov. 28 through Dec. 5

Longview World of Wonders will host a Gingerbread House Decorating contest on Monday. Houses should be dropped off at the Longview Museum of Fine Arts, 215 E.

… Bay (San Diego); and participate in gingerbread house decorating workshops for kids at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel (Nashville). Uniquely local activities vary at each hotel.