2026 Nomination Form for Best Yard Contest

Coloring Zion with Zinnias Yard Contest - Visit ZinniasForZion.com for details and to enter to contest. Deadline July 24th at noon. Judging takes place 7/25 - 7/26

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* Yes, I planted Zinnias at my house, but I'm guessing I'm not a contender for the Best Yard Contest ... but maybe next year! Please enter me in the drawing for prizes.

I will post a picture of my Zinnias and tag Zinnias For Zion Facebook Page and Like/Follow Page.

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* I AM a contender, please add me to the judging list!

I will post a picture of my Zinnias and tag Zinnias For Zion Facebook Page and Like/Follow Page.

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* I am nominating someone else and I believe they are definitely a contender!

I will post a picture of their Zinnias and tag Zinnias For Zion Facebook Page and Like/Follow Page.

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🌼 2026 ‘Coloring Zion with Zinnias’ Yard Contest Rules

Open to Zion residents and businesses only.

🌺 Contest Categories
- Best Overall Love of Zinnias
- Best Curb Appeal
- Most Unique Zinnia Display

Each category will have one residential and one business winner. One Grand Champion will be crowned from all six winners!

🗓️ Judging Weekend
Saturday & Sunday, July 25–26, 2026
Judged by Illinois Dunesland Garden Club members.

🏆 Prizes & Recognition
Winners Receive:
- Prize package worth $100+
- A custom Yard Sign and Official Bragging Rights
- Official Certificate
- Recognition at the Festival Kickoff
- Featured photo in the Festival Guide
- Drive-by Zinnia Tour Map Listing

🎉 Grand Champion receives special yard art and media spotlight.
🎁 ALL entries will be entered into a drawing for extra prizes!
🌼 How to Enter
It's FREE to enter!

🌐 Nominate your favorite yard (residential or business) at ZinniasForZion.com by **noon on Friday, July 24th**!

📧 Questions? Email Info@ziontownship.org or visit Zion Township Office, 1015 27th St., Zion, IL.