Final Voting to
Take Place During Winter Wonderland Holiday Parade & Festival
The Town of
Huntington’s 2018 Winter Wonderland Holiday Parade and Festival will feature
the 4th Annual Gingerbread House Competition, which amateur bakers may apply to
enter now through November 9.
Supervisor
Chad A. Lupinacci, who will serve as co-Grand Marshal for the 9th
Annual Holiday Parade with singer-songwriter Peter Mazzeo, encouraged amateur
bakers across the Town to participate: “It’s time to put on your baking caps –
let’s show Long Island the best gingerbread artists live in the Town of
Huntington!”
Amateur
bakers ages 12 and up can enter the Gingerbread House Competition. Finalist entries
will be on display in the windows of The Paramount for public voting on
Saturday, November 24. After the festival, all of the finalists will be on
display in the lobby of Town Hall throughout December and January.
To enter
the competition, download the 2018 Gingerbread House
Competition Application and Rules and return it to Huntington Town Hall, Attn: Diane Wilbur, 100 Main
Street, Room 203, Huntington, New York 11743 by November 9, 2018 along with
a $25 deposit that will be refunded upon delivery of the Gingerbread House. See
application and rules for details.
The Town of
Huntington’s 9th Annual Holiday Parade and Wall Street Festival in Huntington
Village will take place on Saturday, November 24. The theme of the day is
“Winter Wonderland,” with a full day of entertainment and activities starting
with Small Business Saturday, continuing with Long Island’s Largest Electric
Light Parade kicking off at 5:30 PM, ending with Santa’s arrival at the Annual
Tree Lighting Ceremony with Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti serving as Master of
Ceremonies.
In the
photo: 2018 Gingerbread House Competition Logo.
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