What to know about entering and seeing the displays for the 2025 National Gingerbread House Competition in Asheville.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Looking for a new holiday tradition, one that involves hot chocolate by the fire, mountain views and gingerbread houses? Head north to Asheville and the Omni Grove Park Inn.

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, NC has officially opened registration for the National Gingerbread House Competition.

ASHEVILLE — For more than 30 years, a holiday tradition of creatively crafted confections has instilled joy into the Western North Carolina community.

Details released on the reopening of the historic Omni Grove Park Inn, in Asheville and its holiday program, National Gingerbread House Competition.

The couple said they have visited The Omni Grove Park Inn with family and friends to see the gingerbread competition displays each holiday season for nearly 20 years.

Here’s what to know if you want to visit the 111-year-old inn in Asheville, reopening with a reimagined gingerbread house competition.