2026 Round Bale Decoration Contest
Premiums: 1st $80, 2nd $50, 3rd $30
All participants will receive $15 for decorated bale.
Entry Fee: $10
LIMITED TO 12 BALE ENTRIES
(One bale per person/group)
Director in Charge: Dale Ryan
On Display across the fairgrounds
All participants will receive $15 for decorated bale.
Entry Fee: $10
LIMITED TO 12 BALE ENTRIES
(One bale per person/group)
Director in Charge: Dale Ryan
On Display across the fairgrounds
Anyone can participate! Entry forms can be picked up in the Senior Fair Office or printed from the link below.
Round Bale Contest Rules & Regulations:
Round bales will be available for decorating September 1 (weather permitting). Check with the office for your location. We will set the bales; you must stabilize to avoid tipping or rolling. Please do not extend anything from the bale more than 3 ft. Anything ruled unsafe or inappropriate will be removed. Decorated round bales must be set up by September 2nd, 2026 by 3 p.m. Judging for "Most Creative" will start at 4 p.m. Decorations can be removed after 8 p.m. on September 7, 2026 and must be removed by Tuesday September 8, 2026 by 3 p.m.
Round Bale Contest Rules & Regulations:
Round bales will be available for decorating September 1 (weather permitting). Check with the office for your location. We will set the bales; you must stabilize to avoid tipping or rolling. Please do not extend anything from the bale more than 3 ft. Anything ruled unsafe or inappropriate will be removed. Decorated round bales must be set up by September 2nd, 2026 by 3 p.m. Judging for "Most Creative" will start at 4 p.m. Decorations can be removed after 8 p.m. on September 7, 2026 and must be removed by Tuesday September 8, 2026 by 3 p.m.