Artists’ Exchange Gingerbread House Decorating Contest & Artisan Fair

October 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Artists’ Exchange proudly announces the

5th annual
Gingerbread House
Decorating Contest
& Artisan Fair
Saturday, 12/5 10am-4pm
Sunday, 12/6 10am-3pm

with a newly added ADVANCED COMPETITION!

Also- Join Santa and our Christmas carolers for a
ROLFE SQUARE
WINDOW UNVEILING
revealing 10 unique storefront designed by RISD students!

Artists’ Exchange is taking another step toward revitalizing Rolfe Square. RISD students have been hard at work as part of a semester-long project, working with six Rolfe Square business owners including Ruth’s Lingerie, Park Senate Barber Salon, Betty’s Candies, Cranston Chamber of Commerce, Artists’ Exchange and Citizens’ Bank, to redesign store windows, bringing new life and holiday cheer to Rolfe Square.

Join us at 11am for the unveiling!

Event Details
Participants start with a graham cracker construction and craft it into a work of art. Prizes awarded to winners in each age level category. Plus… artisans, raffles and more!

View the 2008 ProJo video coverage here.

$11 per house
$15 advanced competition
($2 OFF pre-paid reservations
with the mention of the coupon above)
Advance reservations strongly recommended.
Call 401.490.9475 to reserve.

SATURDAY, 12/5 10am – 4pm

REGULAR COMPETITION & ARTISANS

Attendees will have an opportunity to shop from local artisans throughout the day. A selection of raffle prizes will be available for attendees to enter to win. Santa will also be stopping by to visit Artists’ Exchange and Betty’s Candies next door!

10am -4pm   Holiday Shopping at Artisan Tables
10am-3pm    House Decorating
11am-12pm Window Display Unveiling
3:15pm          Raffle Winners Announced

SUNDAY, 12/6 10am – 3pm
REGULAR & ADVANCED COMPETITION

A selection of raffle prizes will be available for attendees to enter to win. Santa will also be stopping by to visit Artists’ Exchange and Betty’s Candies next door!

10am-2:15pm   House Decorating
10am-2:15pm   Advanced Competition
3pm                    Raffle and Contest Winners Announced