2025 Marblehead Gingerbread Festival

The Marblehead Gingerbread Festival is part of the Marblehead Chamber of Commerce's Christmas Walk, and the proceeds will go to benefit the Marblehead Family Fund and the Marblehead Historical Society.

Come see over 100 locally and professionally made gingerbread creations on display at the historic Jeremiah Lee Mansion in Marblehead, MA during this year's Marblehead Christmas Walk. Community members, businesses, and families are building and donating dozens of gingerbread houses, boats and local buildings that will be on display and available for raffle throughout the weekend. Days and times vary so check the times!

Proceeds benefit Marblehead Family Fund and the The Marblehead Museum & Historical Society.

Awards in multiple categories:

  • Best Under 5
  • Best Age 6-10
  • Most Creative
  • Most Marblehead
  • Best Classic
  • Best School
  • Best Business

Entries can be dropped off on Friday, December 5, 2025 8:30am-3:30pm

Note from North Shore Kid:  The varied times of and days of this event make it difficult to handle in our platform.  Houses will be on display over the 2 day period (i.e. ranging from 10am - 4pm).  Please make sure to double check the time with the day that you wish to go!

When: 
Saturday, December 6, 2025 10am-4 pm
Sunday, December 7, 2025 11:00-3:00 PM
Entry Drop Off: Friday, December 5, 2025 8:30am-3:30pm
Prices: 
$5/person; $20/family
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Mini Movers at North Shore Children's Museum

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Mini Movers is an engaging dance and movement class for young children at the North Shore Children's Museum. Led by experienced instructors, the program introduces young children to the world of dance in a safe and nurturing environment.
10:00 am to 11:00 am