The Gathering will host a Display Contest to be judged by attendees and a celebrity panel. See the side panel for the link to print the entry form.
Rules:
- All entrants must be registered attendees at the Gathering
- All displays must be new and original; never before seen at a previous gathering or anywhere else
- One display per collector or club
- Three categories: small, large, rehab
- Display can be no larger than 36" D X 36" W in size. There are no height restrictions.
- Skirted tables will be provided for your use.
-The buildings must be Department 56
Display Room:
The Display Room will open for entrants to set up their displays Thursday, Sept. 27, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM & Friday, Sept. 28, 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
The Display Room will open for attendee viewing and judging from Friday, Sept. 28, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM & Saturday, Sept.29, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
The judging by the celebrity panel will be Saturday, Sept. 29, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
The Display Room will close Saturday, Sept. 22, at 3:00 PM. All displays must be dismantled and removed before 5:00 PM on Saturday, Sept. 29.
Note: These times could change – please see the posted sign outside the Display Room for any changes.
Categories:
- Small: 1–3 D56 buildings plus figurines and accessories (clubs included)
- Large: 4 or more D56 buildings plus accessories and figurines (clubs included)
- Rehab: D56 buildings plus accessories and figurines (clubs included); theme is to reflect something to do with sweets (candy) corresponding to the theme of the Gathering.
Prizes: Each Category:
1st Place - $100.00
2nd Place - $50.00
3rd Place - $25.00
The Winners will be announced at Saturday Night's Banquet.
