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“There’s No Place Like Gnome”

Annual Gingerbread house competition!

“There’s No Place Like Gnome” — Gnome houses, fairy villages and tiny magical worlds.  Have fun with this one! Fee free to recreate Bigfork or your favorite Flathead destination in whimsicale fashion!

Schedule: 

Launch workshop: November 1st: 2-4pm

Designs due:  Friday Nov 27th noon- 5pm.

Design opening reception & voting starts: Saturday Nov 28th  4-6pm

Voting: Nov 28th - Dec 4th.

Action / reception: Dec 4th 7- 9 pm

Entry Guidelines:

  • Your entire display must be made of edible materials (gingerbread, candy, icing, pretzels, cereals, etc.).
  • No non-edible supports or decorations are allowed, except for lighting inside the structure — battery-operated or LED lights are permitted.
  • All designs should reflect the — “There’s No Place Like Gnome” theme— gnome houses, fairy villages and tiny magical worlds.  or...turn Bigfork into a gnome or fairy village!
  • Entries must be constructed in advance and ready for display at check-in.
  • Size limit: please keep your display within 24” x 24” base dimensions (or adjust as needed).
  • Judging will be based on creativity, craftsmanship, theme interpretation, and overall presentation.
  • Cash prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place! $300 $200 $100 respectively.

Check out this link for design/ creating videos!  https://youtu.be/v-x3YbdOmXI

“There’s No Place Like Gnome”

Bigfork Art / Cultural Center

We are an creative and educational hub in Bigfork that inspires people of all ages through a wide variety of workshops, lectures, and learning opportunities. BACC shares cultures through art and story stewardship. This is BACC’s way of bridging the connection between our past and the future we wish for our children, ourselves, and our world. As determined by the Internal Revenue Service Code, Bigfork Art and Cultural Center is a 501(c)3 organization, exempt from federal income tax. Bigfork Art and Cultural Center's tax identification number is 366212000. 

525 Electric Avenue
Bigfork, Montana

406-885-9010 | director@baccbigfork.org