History in the Baking! Holiday Cookie Contest at the Gloucester Museum of History
Schedule
Sat, 13 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Gloucester Museum of History | Gloucester, VA
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History in the Baking: Holiday Cookie Contest at the Gloucester Museum of HistoryPreheat your ovens and dust off those family recipes—it’s time for History in the Baking, a festive holiday cookie contest at the Gloucester Museum of History! 🍪✨
We’re celebrating holiday traditions and community spirit with a fun, friendly competition for bakers of all ages.
Baker Groups:
Grades 3–12 & Adults
Cookie Category:
Baker’s Choice – Make us your favorite holiday cookies!
Registration & Container Pickup: December 1–6 & 7–10
Pick up official containers and contest rules at the Gloucester Museum of History (6539 Main Street) between 11 AM – 3 PM.
December 1–6
December 7–10
Cookie Drop-Off: Thursday, December 11 - 11 AM – 7 PM
Awards Presentation: Saturday, December 13 - 3:00 PM
Winners will be announced during the Gloucester Museum of History Holiday Open House:
Bring your best batch, your holiday cheer, and a love of local history—let’s see whose cookies make history this year!
Questions?
Contact Museum (and Cookie) Specialist Sidney Ripley at [email protected]
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Where is it happening?
Gloucester Museum of History, 6539 Main St, Gloucester, VA 23061-6103, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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