The village has 11 houses, two bridges and a pond made of a shiny sugar derivative called isomalt. Each home is lit from within with plug-in LED lights threaded through holes in the table.

The village, housed inside the Springfield Expo Center, includes homes, churches, a post office, police station, doughnut and ice cream parlors and even a Target and a Trader Joe's.

The village, housed inside the Springfield Expo Center, includes homes, churches, a post office, police station, doughnut and ice cream parlors and even a Target and a Trader Joe's.

Put this on your calendars, New Yorkers -- you can now go see a gingerbread "village" (because house is not the most accurate description) that weighs 1.5 tons, holds 164 "structures," and ...

Do This Magical gingerbread village brings holiday vibes to North Shore Boulangerie Bring the kids and experience the magic of discovery as you explore the tiny details surrounding the village.

— From Victorian homes to haunted mansions, the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute (NFCI) is inviting Western New York families to check out their festive and fun-filled Gingerbread Village this year.

Tiffany Miller, the Cerro Gordo PTO President, said, "This year, we decided to decorate the school as gingerbread houses/village to bring some color to the hallways and bring some holiday spirit." ...

The village, housed inside the Springfield Expo Center, includes homes, churches, a post office, police station, doughnut and ice cream parlors and even a Target and a Trader Joe's.