Gingerbread Build-Off

Architecture Center Houston will host the 12th Annual Gingerbread Build-Off at Levy Park on Saturday, December 11, 2021. Competing teams will create their masterpieces using 100% edible materials. More than 4,000 spectators are expected to attend and cheer on the teams, play in the kids' construction zone, and see Santa! All of that entertainment is free and open to the public!

Team registration for the 2021 event is open to local architecture firms, design professionals, students, and enthusiasts seeking the coveted Grand Prix de Show for their edible structure. Additional competition categories and team registration can be found under Competition Rules.

EVENT DAY SCHEDULE:
9:00am–10:00am | Team Check-in
10:00am–3:00pm | Competition Building & Kids Construction Zone
10:00am–4:00pm | Food Trucks
12:00–2:00pm | SANTA!!!!!
4:00pm–4:30pm | Awards