Fairtastic Poster Art Competition

Entry Deadline: January 9, 2025

Calling all artists who have a true passion for Wisconsin State Fair! Artists are asked to submit a color sketch in children’s illustration style depicting youth enjoying Wisconsin State Fair.

Enter a color sketch for the 2025 Fairtastic Poster Competition celebrating Wisconsin State Fair and you could win a $1,250 grand prize.

Final artwork will be featured on a commemorative poster, postcards and more.

See entry information below for complete details.

Fairtastic Poster Art Entry Information

Entry Information & Contest Rules

Artwork should reflect children’s illustration style and show youth enjoying Wisconsin State Fair.

Artists have the chance to win a $1,250 grand prize if their piece is selected. A $400 stipend and six (6) complimentary admission tickets will go to all three finalists. All entrants will receive two (2) complimentary admission tickets for each entry to the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair, July 31-August 10.

Click the link below for complete entry information and contest rules.

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Entry Form

All submissions must include the following:

A completed entry form
Resume (maximum of two pages)
Color sketch using children’s illustration style showing children enjoying Wisconsin State Fair.
Brief description of submitted sketch and intended medium
3 color copies of previous work

To enter this contest, click the button below to download the entry form. Completed entry forms can be mailed to Wisconsin State Fair (address located on the entry form).

Download Entry Form