Welcome bakers, crafters and creators ...

To take part in The Gingerbread House Festival, simply complete the form below and click ‘Submit Entry’. Your £20 entry fee secures your place and 50% of the fee is donated to Shelter — the housing and homelessness charity.

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Categories

Please select the category you wish to enter:

I would like to be entered into one of the individual categories (please select which one)


I would like to be entered into one of the group categories (please select which one)


Group Entrants Only


Information on your Gingerbread Creation


Event Logistics


Please note: Constructions can only be collected from 5pm onwards on Sunday 22nd November.


The closing date for entries is 23:59 on Saturday 31st October 2026.

We will contact you with an allocated delivery time slot by 6th November 2026. All gingerbread creations must be delivered on the morning of Saturday 21st November 2026 to Low Wood Bay Resort and Spa (LA23 1LP) no later than midday (please refer to the terms and conditions). The winners will be announced on 21st November 2026; the exact time will be announced nearer the time but no later than 5pm.


TERMS & CONDITIONS

By entering The Gingerbread House Festival Competition, you agree to the terms set out in our Terms and Conditions


DATA PROTECTION

By entering The Gingerbread House Festival Competition, you agree and consent to your personal data being used in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We will use your personal data to administer your entry, manage the competition, and communicate with you about your participation.

Where you have provided your consent, or where otherwise permitted by law, we may also use your personal data to contact you about future events, offers and competitions that are similar to those in which you have previously shown an interest. We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out above, in line with our Privacy Policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time.

Please be aware that we may take photographs and record video footage at the event to document and promote The Gingerbread House Festival Competition, including through our websites, social media channels, press releases and other promotional materials. Where individuals are identifiable, this will be done in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We may rely on our legitimate interests to capture and use general crowd or background footage. Should a participant not wish to be photographed or filmed then please contact us using the details provided in our Privacy Policy. Choosing not to consent will not affect participation in the competition.


Parent/Legal Guardian Consent

By providing your details, you confirm you are the parent/legal guardian of the child named above, that you consent to the child’s participation in The Gingerbread House Festival Competition and to the processing of your child’s personal data.