2026 Art Contest
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Polk County Recycling & Beautification invites artists of all ages to participate in our 2026 Art Contest! Showcase your creativity while promoting recycling, beautification, and care for our environment.
Divisions:
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Under 14 / Family Division
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Adult Division (ages 14+)
Themes:
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Earth Day
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Nature
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Recycling
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Eco-Friendly
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Ready to Enter?
👉 [Click here to view the full Contest Rules and download the Entry Form!]
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Submission Deadline:
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Submit completed artwork and entry form to the Polk County Recycling Center (10311 Hwy 146) by April 18, 2026.
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Open Tuesdays & and Saturdays (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
Art Show:
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All eligible entries will be displayed at our 2026 Earth Day Celebration at Tempe Creek Vineyard on April 19, from 1:00 - 4:00.
Additional Information:​
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Winning artwork may be displayed in local businesses.
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Photos of winning entries and artists will be featured on our website and Facebook page.
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All eligible entries will be posted on Facebook.
Ready to Enter?
👉 [Click here to view the full Contest Rules and download the Entry Form!]
2025 Winners
Adult Division 1st Place
Locomotive #5
Family Division 1st Place
Albuquerque
Peoples' Choice
Reef Cycled Bay
2024 Winners
Adult Division 1st Place
"Out of this World"
Real Estate Co.
Youth/Family Division 1st Place God's Creation
People's Choice
Butterfly Garden
2023 Winners
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2022 Winners
