Programs
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.
| 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 | - |
| Standard Fee | Residency Restriction | Membership Restrictions | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Fee | -None- |
-None-
|
$0.00 |
| Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location |
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| 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 |