Ohio Farmers Market Network (OFMN) invites all Ohio students ages 5-18 to participate in the first Design Contest celebrating National Farmers Market Week, August 2-8. This year's theme is "250 Ways to Love, Support and Participate in Ohio’s Farmers Markets." The winning design will be revealed during the National Farmers Market Week Kick-Off celebration in Columbus on Wednesday, July 29.
Theme:
Students’ designs should reflect this year’s theme, “250 Ways to Love, Support and Participate in Ohio’s Farmers Markets.” Participants are asked to include imagery inspired by farmers markets, farms and corresponding regional market goods, such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, etc. We also encourage students to illustrate the spirit of Ohio and this year’s America 250 celebration. All entries must include “2026” and “Ohio Farmers Market Network.”
Prize:
The student with the winning design will receive a $500 scholarship. His/her/their design will be unveiled during the National Farmers Market Week celebration event, and will be printed on reusable canvas bags, shirts and posters that will be available for purchase. Two runners-up will also be showcased at the kick-off celebration.
Click here to learn more about the OFMN Design Contest and how your student can enter.