Gingerbread Village by Epicure - Melbourne - Review

This year’s Gingerbread Village by Epicure opened its doors last Friday evening and with over 600 kilos of gingerbread, 460 kilos of royal icing and 200 kilos of marzipan, it’s their biggest yet!

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

This year’s Gingerbread Village features an array of Melbourne landmarks including Botanical Garden, Flinders Street Station, Federation Square, St Paul’s Cathedral, Brighton beach boxes and more!

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Little ones will love spotting some of Melbourne’s most iconic landmarks, including new representations of the Shrine & Royal Botanic Gardens.

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

In its 9th year, the Gingerbread Village is located at St. Collins Lane (2 mins from Town Hall). So grab the kids and have some fun looking at these amazing creations whilst all proceeds go to the Royal Children’s Hospital.

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

No gingerbread was eaten whilst taking the above photo. You can purchase a delicious sweet treat from the onsite kiosk to take home with you!

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

Photo credit: @kateflatman for @busycitykids

The Gingerbread Village is now opened to the public from Saturday 30th November to Tuesday 24th December 9am to 8:15pm. Entry is by gold coin donation with all proceeds going to the Royal Children’s Hospital.

Busy City Kids were hosted by Gingerbread Village by Epicure for the purposes of a review. Travel was self funded. All opinions & feedback are genuine & truthful.

For more information on the Gingerbread Village by Epicure, head to their website. To make a donation, please visit their webstite.

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