Colony Christmas Cookie Contest

Schedule

Sat Dec 12 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-09:00
Location

545 S Alaska St, Palmer, AK 99645-6341, United States | Palmer, AK

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It's time to get ready for the Colony Christmas cookie contest!
Now hosted at the Mat-Su Sentinel office during the Saturday Colony Christmas festivities, this year's contest will include:
Winners in two categories: adult (ages 15+ ) and youth (14 and under).
Celebrity* judges: Julia O'Malley (award-winning food writer); David Boortz (owner, Lekker Coffee & Baking Co.); Amy Bushatz (founder, Mat-Su Sentinel).
Cookie drop-off: 1-2 p.m.
Cookie winner announcement: 3 p.m.
Pre-registration not required. Simply bring at least five cookies by the Mat-Su Sentinel office by 2 p.m. during Colony Christmas festivities!
Cookies will be judged on four equally weighted criteria:
🍪 **Taste and flavor**
🎨 **Appearance and presentation**
✨ **Creativity and originality**
👩‍🍳 **Texture and execution**
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Bring your best holiday cookies, show off your baking skills and join us for some festive competition. There will be bragging rights, holiday cheer and a chance to win a great prize!

*Alaska famous
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545 S Alaska St, Palmer, AK 99645-6341, United States

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