Back by popular demand…
The 2023 Chief’s Gingerbread House Contest!
How to Submit:
Email photos to [email protected] with the name, age and community of the entrant.
Entries are due at midnight December 19th.
Judging will take place December 20th.
Winners announced December 21st!
Contest Rules
Your entire Ginger Bread House must be edible, but you can use whatever you like to embellish your house!
Who can enter?
CAFN Children, Youth and Adults
Prizes for each community and age group!
Children/Youth Categories:
- Canyon/Haines Junction, Champagne/Takhini & Whitehorse/Out of Territory
- Kids ages 4-9 & Youth ages 10-15
WINNERS RECEIVE:
1st Place $150 | 2nd Place $75 | 3rd Place $50
The Best Overall gingerbread house out of all Youth categories wins an additional $200!
CAFN Adults 16+ Category:
**No premade gingerbread house kits in this category.
WINNERS RECEIVE:
1st Place $500 | 2nd Place $200 | 3rd Place $125
This year’s entries will be judged by a blind panel of Secret Santas. Gingerbread houses will be judged ANONYMOUSLY on various criteria.
Ages 4 – 9 Category
Ages 10 – 15 Category
Adult Category
1st place Winner from Champagne/Takhini (4-9)
Mayzie Campbell
1st place Winner from Haines Junction/Canyon (4-9)
Mary Menicoche
1st place Winner from Whitehorse/
Out of Territory (4-9)
Emily Boss
2nd place Winner from Champagne/Takhini (4-9)
August Drift
2nd place Winner from Haines Junction/Canyon (4-9)
No Entry
2nd place Winner from Whitehorse/
Out of Territory (4-9)
Mira Marnik
3rd place Winner from Champagne/Takhini (4-9)
Sativa Lewis
3rd place Winner from Haines Junction/Canyon (4-9)
No entry
3rd place Winner from Whitehorse/
Out of Territory (4-9)
Rylan Trotter
1st place Winner from Champagne/Takhini (10-15)
Brielle Epp
1st place Winner from Haines Junction/Canyon (10-15)
Leslie O’Brien-Jackson
1st place Winner from Whitehorse/
Out of Territory (10-15)
Taner Oles + Best overall in Youth
2nd place Winner from Champagne/Takhini (10-15)
Kael Epp
2nd place Winner from Haines Junction/Canyon (10-15)
Lillian Menicoche
2nd place Winner from Whitehorse/
Out of Territory (10-15)
James Boss
3rd place Winner from Champagne/Takhini (10-15)
Jayla Epp
3rd place Winner from Haines Junction/Canyon (10-15)
Brooklyn Gladue
3rd place Winner from Whitehorse/
Out of Territory (10-15)
Ariel Rear
Adult 1st place
Nicole Henbrey
Adult 2nd place
Lindsay Chambers
Adult 3rd place
Amy Hannon-Beattie
Check out some of last years participants!
Lily Menicoche
Jayla Epp
James Boss
Tanner Oles
Brielle Epp
Elly Workman
Mayzie Campbell
Hunter Workman
Ta-Koda Bailey
Aizik Workman
Jack
Joanna Allen
Ayden Smith
Kael Epp
Jaylia Heathcliff-Jackson
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Andrew Rear
Ariel Rear
Mary Menicoche
Nevaeh Joe-Carlick
Bethany Jim
More photos from previous years!
Tanner Oles
Tanner Oles’ House
Talis Allen-Charlie’s House
Talis Allen-Charlie
Talis Allen-Charlie
Keigan’s House
Keigan
James and Emily Boss
Brielle Epp’s House
