The Pender Arts Council will host this year’s Gingerbread House Contest. The contest is open to all ages. Families and children are encouraged to participate.

Gingerbread houses will be on display at Dees Drugstore, home to Pender Arts Council, from 10 am to 3 pm, during the Christmas on the Square holiday event on Saturday, December 16. Come into Dees and vote for your favorite Gingerbread House. Winners will be determined by people’s choice.

Entries can be dropped off Friday, December 15, between 3 – 7 pm or Saturday morning between 9 - 10 am.

The Gingerbread House Contest and prizes are sponsored by the Pender Arts Council, the Town of Burgaw, Visit Burgaw, and Pender County Tourism. For more information, contact Pender Arts Council at penderartscouncil@gmail.com or message PAC on Facebook