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Kids compete in Zilker art contest
Friday, October 28, 2022 by Tai Moses

Austin Parks & Recreation Department
Artists, start your imaginations: The parks department has launched its annual Zilker Tree Art Contest. The contest is open to submissions from Austin-area artists ages 5-10. The winner gets to light the Zilker Holiday Tree. The submission deadline is Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 4:30 p.m. (if by mail or drop-off to to 200 South Lamar, Austin, TX 78704), or 11:59 p.m. if uploaded through the website. Find the contest rules here.
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