Gingerbread Decorating Contest
At Boutique Auberge
Unleash your inner architect and baker! Join us at Boutique Auberge for our inaugural Gingerbread Decorating Contest. Whether you are a master of gingerbread structures or a playful icing artist, bring your sweetest design to life.
Submission: Submission opens now- Nov. 1, 2026
Must be 12 and older to submit your culinary art.
How to Register
Complete the entry application below.
Submit your $15 entry fee via cash or card at Boutique Auberge or through our online portal. https://www.boutiqueauberge.com/pay-link/96609c37-a5a2-4f62-a7f0-90a92ad8f5bd
Bring your completed gingerbread creation to the inn during the designated drop-off window.
Event Highlights & Prizes
1st Place: Grand Cash Prize
2nd Place: Runner-Up Cash Prize
Most Creative: Special Theme Cash Prize
Key Details & Dates
Entry Fee: $15 per entry (100% of entry fees go directly into the prize pool).
Application Deadline: November 1
Submission Drop-Off: November 28, 29, 30
Display & Public Viewing: Dec 1 Adjudication.
Winners Announced: December 3rd at the Boutique Auberge Winter Soirée event
2026 Community Event
December 3, Friday
Time: 5-8pm
Come see the beautiful festive Ginger Bread houses. Ribbon winners will be announced and our grand prize bragging rights and prize winner will be announced.
. Ginger Bread House Show at Le Petite Maison. Enjoy free hot cider and ginger bread cookies while you cast your vote on the best and artistic Ginger Bread House. Enjoy the festivities of lights in the gardens at Boutique Auberge. More information to come!
Boutique Auberge | Micro-Wedding & Event Venue in Newton, NC
2027 Community Events
Our Public Event tickets can be purchased in advance and are limited to ticket release.
April 18th, Sunday, 5:00-7:00pm.A pre-Derby celebration and support a good cause. Ticket sales release date : December 1, 2026. Hats off to celebrating the races in style. Canapes and spirits, $75 per person.
We are community driven, locally owned business with a drive to make social gatherings memorable in a historical setting. We have the iconic facade for INSTAGRAMMABLE BACKDROP in the heart of downtown Newton, NC. Be the host with carefree execution of logistics cause we do that for you!
Meet your host
At Boutique Auberge, exceptional hospitality is more than a promise-it’s our passion! We don’t shy away from hospitality, we promote it.
Each space boast its own personality, offering unexpected charm and storytelling through design. Though small in quantity, we are big in quality.
Our iconic location on North Main Ave sits at the gateway to downtown Newton, within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and theaters.
The inn is perfect for short stays, corporate events, lifestyle events, and even weddings. We also host exclusive, invitation-only dinners for “Strangers and Friends,” our favored monthly gatherings.
At Boutique Auberge, exceptional hospitality is more than
a promise- it’s our passion! We don’t shy away from
hospitality, we promote it.
About the Inn
Experience a blend of modern luxury and historic charm at Boutique Auberge, your passport to a luxurious experiential stay.
Boutique Auberge, a boutique inn, redefines upscale rentals. Nestled just outside Charlotte, the inn offers luxurious accommodations perfect for romantic getaways. Step back in time with our charming inn, situated at the entrance to historic downtown Newton.
Experience the Difference
We offer more than just a stay; we create an experience. Immerse yourself in Newton's rich history and discover our meticulously curated interiors inspired by high fashion. While we may be a micro-hotel, our commitment to boutique hospitality is unmatched.
Relax in Style
Unwind in our elegantly appointed rooms, each thoughtfully designed and inspired by the iconic styles of Chanel, Dior, and Gucci, with a modern twist perfect for a contemporary inn.
Unforgettable Weddings
Boutique Auberge transforms into a dream wedding venue, boasting lush gardens that provide a breathtaking backdrop for your special day. With an in-house designer on hand, we curate every detail, ensuring your wedding is as unique as you are. Couples and guests are encouraged to book an overnight stay to maximize relaxation.
A Landmark Location
Our historic facade is one-of-a-kind in Catawba County, offering a truly distinctive setting for a romantic getaway or team building corporate meetings and retreats.
Take a Tour
Our inn and grounds are open to tour Mondays and Tuesdays by appointment only. Contact us to schedule a visit and enjoy a beverage in the Bryson sun room. Small wedding venue that is big in luxury.
Amenities
Whether you’re looking for a healthy brunch, a late-night snack, or forgot your travel essentials, your unique overnight stay in Newton, NC comes with perks!
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“1f you want a romantic getaway we highly recommend staying here. And if you don’t have anything planned in Newton, it’s ok, this place IS the destination!"
– The Harrell
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“If I could live there, I would. And believe me, I’ve asked.”
– Milo F.
Plan a stay with us today.
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