Washington State’s Largest Gingerbread House – December 15 to December 30

If you’re looking for a holiday experience that feels charming, immersive, and uniquely Spokane, Washington State’s Largest Gingerbread House at The Centennial Hotel is a must-see this season. From December 15 through December 30, guests are invited to step inside a full-scale, walk-through gingerbread house crafted entirely from real gingerbread and icing. It’s a sweet celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and holiday wonder that feels magical the moment you walk through the doors.

Built by the talented Davenport Hotels’ Confectioners and Engineering Teams, this incredible display fills the hotel lobby with the warm scent of spices and the cozy feeling of the holidays. It’s designed for all ages and perfect for families, visitors, and anyone who loves festive traditions done in a big way.

Event Details

What: Washington State’s Largest Gingerbread House
When: December 15 – December 30, 2025
Time: Daily during hotel lobby hours
Where: The Centennial Hotel, 303 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA 99201
Admission: Free
Phone: (509) 455-8888

A Walk-Through Holiday Showpiece

This is not a gingerbread house you admire from behind a rope. Guests can actually walk inside this massive creation, which is built using more than 1,000 pounds of real gingerbread and icing. Every wall, detail, and decorative element is thoughtfully constructed, turning the display into an immersive holiday experience rather than just a visual one.

As you explore, you’ll notice the intricate craftsmanship that went into every detail. The scale alone is impressive, but it’s the warmth and charm of the display that truly makes it special. The gingerbread house invites you to slow down, look closely, and enjoy the simple joy of the season.

Perfect for Photos and Holiday Memories

One of the highlights of the gingerbread house is how naturally it lends itself to holiday photos. Whether you’re snapping pictures with kids, hosting visiting family, or just capturing a festive moment for yourself, the display creates a cozy, storybook backdrop that feels straight out of a classic holiday film.

Because admission is free, guests can return throughout the season and enjoy the experience at their own pace. There’s no schedule to rush and no ticket window to worry about, making it an easy and welcoming stop during the busy holiday season.

Why You’ll Love It

Washington State’s Largest Gingerbread House blends tradition, creativity, and community spirit into one unforgettable holiday display. It’s simple, joyful, and designed to be shared. Whether you’re introducing kids to a new holiday tradition or looking for a festive place to visit downtown, this experience offers something truly special without feeling overwhelming.

It’s a reminder that some of the best holiday moments are the ones where you pause, take it in, and enjoy something sweet together.