2024 HayFest Hay Bale Art Contest
Sun, Oct 06
|Online Registration
Hay, hay, hay! Let your creativity & humor shine! Decorate a hay bale to offer a fun family activity for locals and visitors to enjoy and have a chance to win some cash! HAVE FUN!
Time & Location
Oct 06, 2024, 5:00 PM
Online Registration
About the event
DETAILS/RULES:
- Use at least one round or large square. Smaller squares may be used to accompany larger bales.
- Open to individuals, businesses, and organizations.
- Location can be anywhere in Woodson County. Locations close to 54/75 highways are strongly encouraged. The City has approved placing them along the highway at the Yates Center RV park (located on the NW corner of Hwy 75 & 105th Rd), as long as they do not encroach on the state highway setback.
- No large bales are allowed on the sidewalks around the Historic Yates Center Town Square. Businesses located on the four sides of the Historic Yates Center Town Square should enter the Light Pole Decorating contest hosted by GN Bank. If businesses located on the Square want to create a larger display, they may use the City location noted above.
- Bales should be family-friendly please. Â No vulgar, sexual, or political decorations allowed.
- No repeat of your design from a previous year.
- Complete online registration and email a photo to marketing@revitalizeyc.com prior to 5:00PM Sunday, October 6th to be included in the contest.
- Displays should remain intact through October 13th.
- If you need haybales for your display, Hatch Hay has generously agreed to provide them for a $20 fee, which includes delivery and pick-up. Deliveries will begin October 1st and pick-ups will begin the 3rd week of October. Payment may be made with a card online or in person with cash or check at The Lanes at Light Hardware. Once you have paid, you will receive instructions on how to schedule your delivery.
- Displays can be created NOW...they just must be registered by October 6th to be included in the map and contest.
- A map including each display's location will be created.
- Voting will be held in-person at HayFest. $1 donation = 1 vote. The display receiving the highest number of votes will win.
- Prizes: 1st Place = $200, 2nd Place = $100, 3rd Place = $50, 4th Place = $25, 5th Place = $25
- QUESTIONS??? Email marketing@revitalizeyc.com or call Amanda at 316-207-5262.