ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA)— The National Gingerbread Competition at the Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville is open for visitors, showcasing the 2025 Gingerbread display until January 4th.
This year, Mary Hulsman took home the top prize with her entry ‘Tiny Gnome Builders,’ competing for $40,000 in cash and prizes.
The competition, which began in 1992 with a small group of community-built gingerbread houses, has grown into an international attraction. After Hurricane Helene forced the event to be called off last year, the holiday tradition is back for 2025…