Gingerbread Lane Brings Holiday Magic to July | Bangor News

Bangor News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

Get ready for Christmas in July in Van Buren, where the world’s largest gingerbread village—featuring over 1,200 edible buildings—takes center stage at this year’s festive festival. Created by record-breaking baker Jon Lovitch, Gingerbread Lane returns for its annual July celebration, complete with a glow run, cornhole tournaments, kid-friendly house-building, and a new water slide. Music lovers will enjoy performances from the Nadeau Brothers, Chris Maldonado, and French Toast, while the weekend wraps up with a sweet breakfast at Acadian Village. It’s a sugar-splashed, community-driven blast…