50th Anniversary Hoodie Design Contest
For 50 years, the Utah Arts Festival has been a beacon of creativity and inspiration. To celebrate this landmark anniversary, we are inviting you to leave your mark on our history by designing our commemorative 50th Anniversary Festival hoodie!
This is your chance to capture the spirit of the Utah Arts Festival. Whether you're inspired by a memory from the last five decades (including the Festival's humble beginnings in the late 1970s) or a vision for the future of the arts in Utah, we want to see your creativity shine. While incorporating our current logo is an option, your artistic freedom is what we value most.
The Winning Design Will Receive:
- Featured Placement: Your design will be the signature look of our 50th anniversary, showcased at the Festival Store during the Utah Arts Festival, June 18-21, 2026.
- Artist Recognition: The winning artist will be announced at our Masquerade Party on February 21, 2026, and celebrated across all of our social media channels.
- Prize Package:
- Four hoodies featuring your winning design
- A curated gift bag filled with Utah Arts Festival swag
- A $100 gift card to the Neighborhood Hive
- (Total prize value not to exceed $300)
Submission and Design Guidelines:
- Deadline for Entries: All submissions must be received by January 31, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. MDT.
- How to Submit: Submit your design through our official contest form. Multiple entries are welcome!
- Design Specifications:
- Colors: Up to 4 distinct colors (no blends or shading).
- Size: Maximum of 10" x 10.5" for each side (front, back, or both).
- File Format: Must be a vector file (.eps preferred).
- File Size: Limited to 1MB. For larger files, please contact
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A Few Final Details:
While you may suggest a hoodie style and color, the final decision will be made by the Utah Arts Festival staff. The winning artist may be asked to collaborate with our printing partner to ensure the design translates perfectly to fabric.
We can't wait to see your incredible designs and celebrate 50 years of art with you!



