Bay Village hosts the fifth annual Cookie Wars competition this Saturday, Dec. 14 (rain/snow date Dec. 21). Cookie lovers are invited to taste the confections at 13 participating shops in Bay Village and Schooner’s Wharf starting at 11 a.m.; voting lasts until the cookies run out. Voting will take place at Country Kettle Fudge, where the winner will be announced at 3 p.m.

Organizers started with chocolate chip, then snickerdoodle, followed by oatmeal and sugar cookies, and now it’s gingerbread’s…