Winter Haven Gingerbread Village at Glazer Children's Museum
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Winter Haven Gingerbread Village at Glazer Children's Museum

Interactive gingerbread house building with recycled materials.

About

Step into a delightful gingerbread-inspired winter wonderland at the Glazer Children's Museum. Families can unleash their creativity by building their own gingerbread houses using a variety of recycled materials. Add your unique creation to the ever-growing village or take it home as a special memento. This enchanting holiday experience is included with general museum admission.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Creative, festive, whimsical

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

None (indoor event)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Gingerbread Village is included in museum admission.

Tags

family friendlychildrens activitiesholiday seasonfestive activitiescommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesinteractive displaysholiday tradition

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Location

110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa, FL
33602

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

All day (during museum hours)

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Glazer Children's Museum

Practical Information

Accessibility

The museum offers accessibility information on their website.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Visit on a weekday morning for a less crowded experience, allowing more time for creative building.
  • Bring your own small, clean recycled materials like extra cardboard tubes or colorful bottle caps to add unique flair to your gingerbread house.
  • Check the museum's hours of operation before your visit, as they may vary, especially around holidays.
  • Consider becoming a member for unlimited visits throughout the year, making this event a great value.
  • Take photos of your family's gingerbread creations before adding them to the village or taking them home.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for the Gingerbread Village?

The Gingerbread Village opens on November 2, 2024, and is typically open during the museum's regular operating hours. It's best to check the museum's website for specific daily hours.

Is there an additional cost for the Gingerbread Village?

No, the Gingerbread Village is included with general museum admission. Tickets can be purchased online in advance.

What materials are provided for building gingerbread houses?

They provide a variety of recycled materials such as cardboard, pipe cleaners, and bottle caps for building the gingerbread houses.

Can I take my gingerbread house home?

Yes, you have the option to either add your creation to the village display or take it home with you.

Is this event suitable for very young children?

Absolutely! The Glazer Children's Museum is designed for children of all ages, and the gingerbread house building activity is engaging for toddlers through older children.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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