Turn frosting and candy into festive masterpieces! The annual Gingerbread House Contest invites bakers and builders of all ages to create sweet holiday showpieces to be displayed during ChristmasVille weekend.

From snow-covered scenes to festive creations of your own invention, this is your chance to design a LEGO build that's impressive, merry and magical.

Creativity meets sustainability in the Cardboard Ornament Contest—an imaginative challenge to turn simple cardboard into something spectacular. Artists of all ages are invited to craft a one-of-a-kind holiday ornament using only cardboard. These unique creations will be displayed throughout ChristmasVille weekend and judged in age-based categories. Festival goers will also vote for their favorite to win the People’s Choice award. Entry Fee: $5 Guidelines: Ornaments must be made entirely from cardboard Prize Categories: Children (5–12): $50 Teens (13–19): $50 Adults (20+): $50 People’s Choice: Specialty ornament Spirit Award: Certificate and festive swag