Art Contest 2026 - Rudolph the Pumping Unit Art Contest


Show off your creativity in the Rudolph the Red-Nose Pumping Unit Art Contest! Angelina County residents ages 5–18 are invited to create their own version of Lufkin’s holiday landmark using crayons, watercolors, ink, colored paper, pastels, or paint.
The top three artworks in each age division will be selected as winners. First-place winners in each division will be recognized as Youth Grand Marshals for the City Christmas Parade, and participate in the lighting of Rudolph ceremony.
Age divisions are based on the participant’s age on the submission date:
• Child Division: Ages 5–8
• Junior Division: Ages 9–12
• Senior Division: Ages 13–18
One entry per child. Artwork must be no larger than 8½ × 11 inches and paper thickness only.

Note:

Thank you for registering for the Rudolph the Red-Nose Pumping Unit Art Contest! Please remember to submit your artwork by the deadline.

• Submission deadline: November 20, 2026 at 5 p.m. Entries must be received by this time.
• Participants must be Angelina County residents. Only one entry per child is permitted.
• Artwork must be no larger than 8½ × 11 inches, paper thickness only, and able to fit into an 8½ × 11-inch flat frame. Larger entries will be disqualified.
• Submit through the online submission form (preferred), or mail your artwork with the completed entry information to Lufkin Parks & Recreation Office, 500 E. Kerr Ave., Lufkin, TX 75901.
• Include the artist’s name, age, school/center, parent or guardian’s name, phone number, email, and home address with the artwork.
• All submitted artwork becomes the property of the City of Lufkin.

Questions? Contact Rudy Flores at rflores@cityoflufkin.com or 936-633-0250.

Program Details
Field Value
Program Type Youth Classes
Program Subcategory Contest
Program Code Art Contest 2026
Online Registration Yes
Enrollment Begin Date 10/1/2026
Enrollment End Date 11/20/2026
Instructor(s) -
Gender Any Gender
Enrollment Minimum -
Maximum -
Grade Minimum K
Maximum 12
Age Minimum -
Maximum -
Program Fees
Standard Fee Residency Restriction Membership Restrictions Amount
No Fee -None-
-None-
$0.00
Program Schedule
Date Day Start Time End Time Location
10/20/2026 Tuesday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
10/21/2026 Wednesday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
10/22/2026 Thursday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
10/23/2026 Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
10/26/2026 Monday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
10/27/2026 Tuesday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
10/28/2026 Wednesday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
10/29/2026 Thursday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
10/30/2026 Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/02/2026 Monday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/03/2026 Tuesday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/04/2026 Wednesday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/05/2026 Thursday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/06/2026 Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/09/2026 Monday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/10/2026 Tuesday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/11/2026 Wednesday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/12/2026 Thursday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/13/2026 Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/16/2026 Monday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/17/2026 Tuesday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/18/2026 Wednesday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/19/2026 Thursday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set
11/20/2026 Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No location set