❄️ Join the Fun!

This holiday season, let’s fill our community with creativity, joy, and the sweet smell of gingerbread.
We can’t wait to see your Arctic Adventure come to life!

🧁 Who Can Enter

This contest is open to everyone! Categories include:

Children (12 & under)
Teens (13–18)
Adults (18+)
Family (two or more related persons)
Business or Organization (including group projects)

🏆 Prizes

Winners in each category will receive cash prizes ($50–$100) plus Ross Ragland Theater Ticket Vouchers — and, of course, local bragging rights!

📸 Celebrate and Share

All entries will be photographed and displayed in the Ross Ragland Theater windows throughout the Snowflake Festival.
Participants and creations may also appear in future promotions and community spotlights.

💖 Support Our Community

Participation is FREE, but if you’d like to support Your Klamath Basin United Way — including education, health, and stability initiatives in the Klamath Basin — you can make an optional donation right here on this page. Every gift helps strengthen our local community.

📝 Official Rules

The list of official rules and entry details can be found below. Please read carefully to ensure your entry qualifies for judging.

🏠BUILDING CODE🏠

(All entries will be displayed. To be eligible to win, you must follow these rules.)

All entries must be completely edible.

Paper, plastic, glass, toothpicks, lollipop sticks, and other non-edible materials are not allowed as part of the structure or display.

Gingerbread must be homemade — no pre-baked or store-bought kits.
Construction using graham crackers, pretzels, cereal, or other edible materials is allowed.
Each entry must be built on a sturdy platform such as a cutting board, plywood, or heavy cardboard.
The entire structure must fit on one platform not exceeding 24” x 24” x 24” in size.

Drop off your Gingerbread House November 24–26, 9 AM–3 PM at the Ross Ragland Theater Lobby

Awards Night: December 11, 2025, 5:30–7:00 PM at the Ross Ragland Theater.

Entrants must be present to win.

https://unitedwayoftheklamathbasin.org/events

For questions, email info@uwkf.org or call 541-882-5558

2025 Gingerbread House Contest

By United Way of the Klamath Basin

2025 Gingerbread House Contest

An Official Snowflake Festival Event!