Our children's juried poster art contest is officially open for voting! Vote for your favorite artwork before June 28.

Celebrating All Things TENNESSEE • Exhibit

How well do you know Tennessee?

Celebrating Tennessee during the Semiquincentennial
Exhibit Open: Poster submission deadline is May 24

Sponsored by:

Tennessee America 250

Celebrating All Things TENNESSEE

CMOM’S JURIED POSTER CONTEST

We’re kicking off the Semiquincentennial celebration with a juried student poster contest where kids can creatively show their favorite things about our state, like the state bird, state flower, or a famous – yet lesser-known – Tennessean or their favorite landmark. The artwork has been submitted and we’ve entered the voting stage of our juried art contest now through June 28.

Categories:

  • Category 1: Pre-k through 2nd grade
  • Category 2: 3rd – 7th grade

Prizes:

  • 1st place winner in each category: $100 gift card
  • 2nd place winner in each category: $50 gift card
  • Honorable mention winners: $25 gift card

Judging:

  • Finalist’s art will be publicly displayed for judging June 1 – 28, 2026.
  • Winners will be notified on July 7, 2026.

The poster contest is just the beginning of our week-long celebration. July 28 – August 2 will be fun explorations with tons of Tennessee-themed activities. Follow all the fun and get the full details here.

Open Today:

CLOSED 9am - 5pm 9am - 5pm 9am - 5pm 9am - 5pm 9am - 5pm 9am - 5pm

Groups Today:

AM 0 Students 90 Students 120 Students 101 Students 55 Students 0 Students 0 Students
PM 0 Students 0 Students 0 Students 0 Students 0 Students 0 Students 0 Students

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