Peach Fest Art Contest
Congratulations to our 2025 Winner!
“The Rise of Peach Season” by Maggie Malloy
Co-Hosted Annually by Blue PIg Gallery & Palisade Chamber of Commerce
Each year, we co-host the Peach Fest Art Contest with Palisade Chamber of Commerce. We receive and display all entries from the community in January and votes are cast in February. The winner of the contest is awarded a cash prize and their art is featured on promotional and souvenir merchandise for that year’s Palisade Peach Festival.

Winners of PEach FEst Past
Palisade Peach Festival Art Contest Archives
“With a little Help From my FRiends”
By Julie Adriansen, 2024
‘Peach Goddess”
By Sara Wandzilak, 2023
"Making Money for School Clothes"
By Gary Bizer, 2022
“Blushing PEach Haven
By Anise Salazar, 2021

Rules & Deadlines
For the Palisade Peach Festival Art Contest
Art Entry Requirements
Original, Traditional Artwork
No Photographs or Digital Art
One or Two Submissions From Each Artist Welcomed
Framed Or Gallery Wrapped & Ready to Hang
No Saw Tooth Hangers, Please
Size (Including Frame)
Minimum 11x14”
Maximum 18x24”
Complete Online Entry Form:
Artist Name, Piece Title, Artist Statement (up to 150 words), Artist Bio (up to 150 words), High Res Image of Entry, Artist Headshot in Black & White, Artist Social Media Profile Links, and Permission to Tag.
The winner has been chose for 2025. Please follow us on social media and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the know on next year’s contest.
Peach Fest Art Contest 2026
January
Entries Due
Jan/Feb
Entries Displayed at Blue Pig Gallery
February
Judges Panel, Community Voting, Winner Announcement
2026 Exact Dates TBD
Enjoy Palisade! Inspiration is everywhere.