3801 Eastside St
Houston, TX 77098
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Jennifer Ward
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jennifer@aiahouston.org
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Aleks Savitski
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2018 Winners

Grand Prix de Show
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
PDG Architects

1st Runner Up and Public Favorite
Winne the Pooh
Ginger and the Snaps

2nd Runner Up
Haunted House
Corgan

High School Challenge Award
Houston City Hall
The Woodlands High School

Best Architectural Icon
Park Güell
Reagan Andre Architects

Best Houston-Centric
Miller Theater
Dewberry

Best Holiday Themed
Rockefeller Center
VLK Architects

Best Non-Holiday Themed
Candy Land
Powers Brown Architecture

Most Creative Interpretation of Materials
Willy Wonka
FKP / Cannon Design

Tallest Standing Structure
Sauron Tower – Lord of the Rings
Huitt-Zollars
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The 16th Annual Gingerbread Build-Off
Levy Park 3801 Eastside St, Houston, TX, United StatesArchitecture Center Houston will host the 16th Annual Gingerbread Build-Off at Levy Park on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Competing teams will create 100% edible, architectural masterpieces using gingerbread, candy, and […]