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Great Homemade Christmas Cookie Challenge 2025
Annual Great Homemade Christmas Cookie Challenge with local tasting.
About
Indulge in a delightful holiday experience at the Great Homemade Christmas Cookie Challenge on Flagler Avenue. Sample an array of festive cookies crafted by local eateries and shops, collect recipes, and cast your vote for the best creation. This event is a perfect way to kick off the holiday season with delicious treats and community spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Foodies, families, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, sweet, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual Great Homemade Christmas Cookie Challenge
- 38th Annual Light Flagler Avenue event
- Pop-up Crazy Cart Parade
- Paw Parade
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Flagler Avenue
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Flagler Avenue Business Hospitality Group
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is plentiful throughout the Flagler Avenue arts-entertainment-shopping district on pocket parking lots, side streets, and lots behind many of the businesses.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome (implied by Paw Parade mention)
Food & Drink
Cookie sampling from restaurants, bars, and merchants; cash bar likely available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase your cookie passport in advance, as tickets are limited and may sell out before the event day.
- Arrive early, especially if purchasing tickets on the day of the event, as the Welcome Tent opens at 3:30 PM.
- Combine your cookie tasting with the 38th Annual Light Flagler Avenue event, which starts at 5 PM on the same day.
- Consider making it a weekend trip by booking accommodation through the provided directory link.
- Bring cash for same-day ticket purchases at the Welcome Tent, as it is cash-only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Great Homemade Christmas Cookie Challenge?
It's an annual event where you can sample holiday cookies from local businesses on Flagler Avenue, vote for your favorites, and receive recipe cards.
How much does it cost to participate?
The event costs $15 for a cookie passport, which includes sampling various cookies, recipe cards, a cookie box, and a map.
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets can be purchased in advance on Eventbrite or on the day of the event at the Welcome Tent (cash only).
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is plentiful throughout the Flagler Avenue district in pocket parking lots, side streets, and behind businesses.
What else is happening on Flagler Avenue that day?
The 38th Annual Light Flagler Avenue event begins at 5 PM, featuring local shopping, holiday photos, a Crazy Cart Parade, and a Paw Parade.
