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Pumpkin Decorating Contest

Presented by Eagle Mountain Saginaw Rotary Club
Painting Pumpkins

Pumpkin Contest Categories

Best Decorated

Silliest Pumpkin

Most Creative

Scout Choice

Will be Voted on by Scouts

Pumpkin Decorating Contest Rules

  • Pumpkin Contest Categories (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Ribbons): The categories are Best Decorated, Silliest Pumpkin, Most Creative, Scout Choice Award (will be voted on by Scouts only)

  • Pumpkin must be appropriate and child-friendly.

  • Objects, paper, and materials of any kind may be pinned or glued to pumpkins. Participants may also draw or paint on their entries or dress them up. 

  • Each entry must have the title of the pumpkin.

  • No electrical device may be used as part of any entry.

  • Do not write or display your name on your entry; all entries will receive an identification number. Please of not cover your number.

  • Pumpkins, objects, and materials used to decorate pumpkins may be reclaimed until after the contest. 

  • Time Limit: All entries must be submitted by 12 PM (Noon) on the competition day. Late entries will not be judged. 

  • Judges’ Decision: All decisions made by the judging panel are final.

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