2021 ANNUAL GINGERBREAD CREATION CONTEST ANNOUNCEMENT

McFaul Environmental Center to hold beloved contest where creativity shines

(HACKENSACK, NJ) – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Bergen County Board of Commissioners invite the public to participate in the annual James A. McFaul Environmental Center Gingerbread Creation Contest. Entries will be accepted from December 6th to December 13th. There is a $5.00 registration fee.

Every year, the James A. McFaul Environmental Center in Wyckoff receives dozens of Gingerbread Creations, ranging from standard house designs to more extravagant scenes. Contestants are encouraged to be as creative as they would like. Entries will be judged by “People’s Choice” from December 6th to January 24th, 2022. Every submission will receive a ribbon and certificate.

For questions pertaining to the Gingerbread Creation Contest, call the James A. McFaul Environmental Center at 201-891-5571 or email them at wildlifecenter@co.bergen.nj.us.

The Bergen County Parks Department is dedicated to providing recreation opportunities for all, preserving open space, enhancing environmental health, and protecting significant cultural and historic sites for current and future generations.