National Gingerbread House Competition and Display begins this week at Asheville;s Grove Parks Inn

November 20 - January 2   The National Gingerbread House Competition and Display   Contestants from across the country bring their architectural masterpieces to The Grove Park Inn for display over the holidays. Delight in the imagination shown in these sugar-and-spice creations, strolling through the competition is a sure way to be swept up in the holiday spirit.

There is no admission charge to view the entries to the National Gingerbread House Competition. In addition to the gingerbread overload, see the beautiful holiday displays throughout and warm by the giant fireplaces in the grand lobby. Pick up a map in the lobby to find the various areas where the entries are displayed.


The Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa -  The resort  and spa services are renowned, and recreational activities include a scenic golf course,  sports complex with pool,  tennis, racquetball and training facilities. The are multiple onsite restaurants and  lounge areas. A large variety of rooms and suites are offered with varying stages of updates and some original Inn antiques.   Check current rates and availability