The Gingerbread Trail
Visitors embark on a self-guided walk to discover handcrafted gingerbread houses and holiday displays created by local businesses. The festive creations are tucked into shop windows and doorways throughout the neighbourhood. Guests can follow a map, take photos of the creative displays, and explore the route at their own pace.
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Tips & Advice
- Use the event map to plan your route through Uptown, helping you find displays without backtracking.
- Dress warmly for a winter stroll, since the trail takes you along Uptown streets between display locations.
- Watch shop windows and doorways as you walk so you don’t miss the tucked-away gingerbread creations.
- Leave time to wander at your own pace and enjoy the displays along the route.
- Bring a phone or camera to capture the displays, and tag @UptownSJ on Instagram.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the trail suited to?
It is designed for families, friends and anyone looking for a winter outing.
What can visitors see along the trail?
Businesses create gingerbread-themed displays and other festive creations in windows and doorways.
How do I plan a route?
Use the map on the trail page to plan your walk through Uptown.
Can visitors take photos of the displays?
Yes. You can photograph the creations and tag @UptownSJ on Instagram.
Can I explore the trail at my own pace?
Yes. The trail is self-guided, so you can take your time as you stroll through Uptown.
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