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Earth Day Weekend - Chalk Art Contest

  • Fernwood Botanical Garden 13988 Range Line Road Niles, MI, 49120 United States (map)

Celebrate and share all the ways you care for the earth by registering for Fernwood’s Youth Earth Day Chalk Art Contest!

This year’s theme: “Why should we protect the earth?”

Age group: Grades K-2,  Grades 3-6, Grades 7-12

What we’ll provide: Participants will be assigned a 4x4’ area to create their design along Fernwood’s paved garden paths. They may choose from a  selection of chalk colors, sponges, and paint brushes from our materials table (please no outside materials).

Prizes:

For each age group:

First place: $20 gift card to Fernwood’s gift shop

Second place: $10 gift card to Fernwood’s gift shop

Third place: $5 gift card to Fernwood’s gift shop       

All participants: Special Fernwood Earth Day Button 


Judging will take place at 3pm and winners will be announced at 4pm (winners are not required to be present).


Cost: Free with garden admission


In the event of rain, the contest will take place inside the Sims Education Center, where participants will be offered floor space to create their designs.


Walk-ins welcome, but registration is encouraged to secure a space!

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