Art Contests
The 2021 Wild Turkey 5K Logo Contest is NOW Open!​
Join us for the Union County Heritage Festival logo contest and become part of this cultural event! This contest is open to everyone who is connected to Union County, NC. The winning design will go on the front of the 2021 t-shirt and will not be revealed until the day of the Festival.
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Winning Entry Prizes
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$100 presented by the Union County Heritage Festival Committee on September 19. (We will mail it).
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Artist’s name on the t-shirt or signature within the design (artist’s preference).
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Two free t-shirts with the winning design (one white/one color).
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Special recognition in a press release, on the festival website and on Facebook.
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Contest winner will retain the use of the chosen logo for their personal artist portfolio.
All submissions are due by July 31st, 2021. Click here for contest rules.
The winner will be notified the week of August 10th, 2021.
2020 Logo Design Winner
Susan Yost
Marshville, NC
Past Logo Winners
2019 Winner
Beda Trenning-Helms
Marshville, NC
2018 Winner
Madison Pressley
Stallings, NC
2017 Winner
Lindsey Herrin
Wingate University
2016 Winner
Brandon Dellinger
South Piedmont Community College
2015 Winner
Chanamarony Lim
South Piedmont Community College
Download contest documents
The 2021 Recycled Art Contest is Open!
Create art using items that might otherwise find their way into the landfill or recycle bin and celebrate Union County heritage.
The contest is open to all Union County middle school aged art students. Each middle school and homeschool cooperative is eligible to submit two entries.
The submitted art works will be on display at the Union County Heritage Festival. Our Union County Heritage Festival Committee votes on the art.
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For more information contact Jennifer Crumpler, UC Recycling Coordinator at 704-296-4213 or jennifer.crumpler@unioncountync.gov.
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2019 Recycled Art Contest Winners
1st Prize: Sunflower City
Aspen Tremblay
6th grade Weddington Middle School
2nd Prize: Growing Together
Olivia Sitzer
7th grade Weddington Middle School
3rd Prize: We Welcome Everyone
Anshu Arunkumar
7th grade Weddington Middle School