Press Photos by Sharon SchrantzKalmbach Memorial Park welcomed gingerbread architects, builders and fans to the annual gingerbread event recently, one of a slate of activities offered during the Macungie Holiday festival. ABOVE: A gingerbread version of the leg lamp from the popular 1983 holiday movie “A Christmas Story” earns first place for its creator Chet White. Additional photos appear on Page A2.

Riley Decker’s “Winter Cottage” is featured in the teen category.

LEFT: Larry and Mike Flynn provide musical entertainment while the gingerbread creations are viewed at Kalmbach Memorial Park.

PRESS PHOTOS BY SHARON SCHRANTZFirst Impressions Day Care students create gingerbread houses for the event.

Beverly Siegfried’s entry earns a blue ribbon in the Holly Jolly category.

ABOVE: Alison Saeger makes this traditional gingerbread house for the contest at Kalmbach Memorial Park.

The “Frozen” castle made by Maisie Smith is among the contest entries.

Emmett Masi designs this model of Macungie Memorial Park during a car show to display at the gingerbread event.