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Joint Gingerbread Build-Off and Holiday Reception

  • WRG Showroom 707 West Vickery Boulevard Fort Worth, TX, 76104 United States (map)

Join the local chapters of AIA, IIDA, USGBC and the ASID Texas Fort Worth Design Community for a Gingerbread Build-Off!! This Design-Build event provides an opportunity for building industry professionals to show off their design skills. Teams will construct their confections at a location of their choosing and bring them to the holiday reception for judging.

Holiday reception attendees, gingerbread build teams, and sponsors can all register by clicking the button below.


EVENT INFORMATION

WHERE: WRG Showroom (707 W Vickery Blvd, Suite 101 Fort Worth, TX 76104)

WHEN: December 8th @ 6:00pm

COST: Free to attend and free to submit competition entry

INCLUDED: Teams will be provided starter kit of gingerbread, structural icing and a board. Teams will pick up boards and kits at the GL Seaman & Co showroom November 28th - December 2nd 8:30am- 5pm. Point of contact: Francie Wintermute, fwintermute@glsc.com

Enjoy spirits, appetizers from Feastivities, and music from Classical flamenco guitarist, Kevin Townson

Boards provided by: Wilson Live Edge

Kits provided by: Lindsey Brigati, LLC

Spirits provided by: Porcelanosa

Prizes provided by: RMax- Sika

COMPETITION RULES

1. Teams will construct their confections at a location and time of their own choosing and bring the completed projects to WRG before 6pm on December 8th.

2. Houses or structures should be completely edible (no glue or inedible accessories.) Nonedible items are limited to the display surface and lighting.

3. You may use any edible material that you like. You may use purchased materials, kits, or homemade materials that are edible

4. This event is for AIAfw, IIDA, USGBC and ASID members, however member-led teams can include friends, family, consultants, etc.

5. Final entry must fit on 24”x24” display board or smaller. You may decorate the display board. (Wood boards provided by Wilson Live Edge)

6. Each team may present one printed 8.5” x 11” page of information to the judges. The judges are not required to review or consider this information. Teams are not required to present this information.

7. You may not pay another company to complete the design or build.

8. Each team may submit one entry. Individuals may submit one entry each.

9. Have fun!!!

• Though not required, we encourage you to share updates of your progress on social media and tag us!

AWARD CATAGORIES (Gift card prizes!)

Iconic Architecture (Judged Category)

Tallest Standing Structure (Judged Category)

Best Interiors (Judged Category)

Best Holiday Themed (Judged Category)

People’s Favorite (Voted on by Holiday Reception Attendees)

SPONSORSHIP

We have multiple levels for your business or organization to support this amazing event!

Gold Sponsor - $500 | Your logo will be displayed at the event and on all event webpages. Speaking opportunity and table display option at the holiday reception

Silver Sponsor - $250 | Your logo will be displayed at the event and on all event webpages.

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