Vote for your favorite gingerbread house on display in downtown South Bend

SOUTH BEND, Ind.—The Gingerbread Village in downtown South Bend is back this year but with a new venue.

This year’s gingerbread houses are on display inside of the lobby of the Courtyard by Marriott in downtown South Bend.

Community members can visit the display from December 4-24 and fill out a ballot to vote for their favorite entry.

Judging of the entries will take place on December 19 at 2 p.m. with an award ceremony at 3 p.m.

Entries will be judged on originality, design, craftmanship, degree of difficulty and overall appearance.