Once upon a time, in a hotel not too far away, there stood a majestic Gingerbread Village … The fairy tale is set to become reality with this year's theme revealing several whimsical – and completely edible – scenes from classic children’s stories and nursery rhymes.

Locals and guests are invited to view the 2016 Village while enjoying complimentary hot apple cider and festive treats. Pastry chefs will also be on hand to provide behind-the-scenes-details about the houses with special guests Santa available for photos.