SCARECROW CONTEST

Scarecrow heads and bodies will be provided by the Carnegie Arts Center for a city-wide Scarecrow competition in conjunction with the 2024 Autumn in Alliance Festival.

HOW MANY SCARECROWS:

-20 Scarecrows will be provided for the first 20 individuals or businesses that claim and pick them up.

-Anyone is welcome to make their own scarecrow head and body and enter it into the competition as well.

WHEN TO PICK UP SCARECROWS:

AUG 27TH – SEP 7TH

-Scarecrows will be available for pickup at Carnegie as long as supplies last.

-Persons or businesses can call to claim a scarecrow, but it must be picked up within two days from time of call.

WHAT TO DO WITH SCARECROWS:

-Entrants are allowed to dress up their scarecrow any way they like.

AWARD CATEGORIES:

-SCARIEST

-FUNIEST

-MOST CREATIVE

PHOTOGRAPHS DUE:

SEP 14TH AT MIDNIGHT

-Two photos of your scarecrow must be received by Carnegie Arts Center at art@carnegieartscenter.com to enter the contest.

-One photograph from the side and one photograph from the front must be submitted for judging.

-Email with photo must include

                -Title for scarecrow

                -Name of individual or business

                -Where scarecrow is located

A note: Organizing 20 photos, artists, and a voting template takes time and effort, therefore, submissions past SEP 14th will not be accepted.

JUDGING:

SEP 20TH - SEP 26TH

-Judging will take place online through a link available on Carnegie’s website and on the Facebook Event “Carnegie Scarecrow Competition.”

-Follow this link: Carnegie Arts Center - Alliance Nebraska - Adult Classes.

-The public will serve as the judge for the competition.