This serves as your official entry into the Bozeman Yule Festival Gingerbread House Contest with a cash prize of $250 for the entry voted the best gingerbread house of 2025. \r\n\r\n\r\nRules:\r\nNo purchase necessary to enter. \r\n\r\nAll entries must fit in a 24x24 inch space. Houses that do not fit in their space will be disqualified.\r\n \r\nAll elements of houses must be edible- no hot glue, toothpicks, etc. \r\n \r\nOnly registered houses will be eligible for entry. Registered houses must be dropped off to the Fairgrounds building between 9am and 11am or other arrangements must be made with me. \r\n \r\nThis contest will be publicly judged. Each visitor to the 2026 Yule festival will be given one ticket to vote for their favorite house. Tickets will be counted at 5:00 pm on Saturday, December 19 and the winner will be announced before festival closing at 6PM.\r\n \r\nAll houses must be picked up between 5pm and 7pm on Saturday, December 20. Any gingerbread houses remaining at 7 pm will be discarded.