For State, County & Local Fairs
Create America 250 Ribbon Categories
State, county and local fairs need to include America 250 Ribbon Categories in 2025 and announce this immediately. Categories could include essay contests with the theme "What America Means to Me" (which is the national theme for America 250) along with art contests, and even America 250 themed Food contests.
Category: "What america means to me" essays
Opportunities for local, state and national recognition
Create an America 250 Category for essays entitled "What America Means to Me".
As many state, county and local fairs are in the fall, 2025 is the year to include a new category for America 250 essays and poems.
Check out what America250.org is doing HERE on a national scale and encourage students to participate!
Catetory: "250 YEARS OF..." Dioramas
Presentations, Timelines & Dioramas
Students of all ages can have fun researching how the United States has changed over the past 250 years. Create an America 250 Category for diorama entries. Click Here for
Category: America 250 inspired artwork
Paintings, photography, drawing, sculptures
Create an America 250 Category for artwork entitled "What America Means to Me".
As many state, county and local fairs are in the fall, 2025 is the year to include a new category for America 250 artwork.
Artwork can include photography, paintings, drawings and sculptures.