The Aurora Regional Fire Museum's
Holiday 2012 Exhibit and Programs
Holiday Exhibit • Gingerbread Raffle • Holiday Mouse
Gingerbread Firehouse Contest Photos
Join us on Saturday November 24, from 1 to 4pm, with special activities, FREE admission for the day, a visit from Santa the Fire Chief, storytelling, a holiday mouse hunt, and more.
Run, Run, fast as you can -- come to the Aurora Regional Fire Museum to see -- and help judge -- the 3rd annual Gingerbread FIREhouse Contest, exhibition, and charity raffle for the holidays. A dozen gingerbread FIREhouses, fire stations, and burning buildings, have been specially crafted for this event. All entries must depict a firefighting themed architectural structure, real or imaginary — IE: a firehouse, burning building, etc. Click here to read all about our contest rules, get your recipe perfected, and start designing a gingerbread FIREhouse.
The exhibit opens and will be judged on Saturday November 24. Prizes will be awarded by a panel of judges, as well a people's choice. All gingerbread FIREhouses will remain on exhibit at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum though Saturday December 22nd, and most will be available by raffle.
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Find the Holiday Mouse at the old Firehouse
A family of festive holiday mice have taken up residence in the Aurora Regional Fire Museum. See CoCo as he bakes in the museum's kitchen, Sparks as he tries to ring a fire bell, and Ashes as he decorates a 1948 fire engine.... We'll give you a special treat if you can spot all fifteen mice. |
Win a Gingerbread FIREhouse for your home!
Enter our raffle and you could take one of our gingerbread firehouses home for your holiday table! Tickets are avaliable at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum during our normal business hours or online below.
Purchase your raffle tickets here!
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Gingerbread FIREhouse Contest Winners 2011
We will be posting photos of our 2012 Gingerbread Firehouse entries soon, but meanwhile we encourage you to enjoy looking at photos of past Gingerbread FIREhouse entries from the year 2010 and the year 2011 .
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