HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 27, 2023) – The Holland Farmers Market is pleased to announce plans for its first ever Poster Design Contest! Both amateur and professional artists and designers ages 16 and up are invited to submit designs for the contest by Friday, April 14 for a chance at winning a $500 cash prize. The winning design will be printed on posters used to promote the 2023 Market season, along with merchandise like tote bags, magnets, and stickers that will be available for sale at the Market.
Artwork submissions will be accepted online through midnight on Friday, April 14. Artwork should reflect the mission of the Holland Farmers Market, which is to connect the surrounding community with high- quality local food while supporting the livelihoods of our farmers and vendors. The Market also aims to educate the community on the local food system, while making healthy food accessible for all in a welcoming atmosphere.
Artists may submit up to three designs for the non-refundable $10 entry fee. Specific design requirements can be found on the online entry form found at www.hollandfarmersmarket.com. Questions about the contest can be directed to the Holland Farmers Market Event Coordinator Andrea Bork at
a.bork@cityofholland.com or at 616.355.1058.
The winning poster design will be selected by the Holland Farmers Market staff and sponsor. The winning artist will receive a $500 cash prize, complimentary merchandise featuring their design, and a gift card to Fris Supply Shop. The second-place runner up will be selected by popular vote on the Holland Farmers Market Facebook page. The second-place winner will receive $100 in Market Bucks gift certificates to spend at the Holland Farmers Market and a gift card to Fris Supply Shop. All entries must be submitted by midnight on Friday, April 14.
