Chalkfest Registration
CCAC Chalk Fest
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Join us for a colorful morning of creativity at CCAC Chalk Fest as artists of all ages transform downtown Shelby's sidewalks into vibrant works of art.
Whether you're an experienced artist or simply looking for a fun way to spend the day, everyone is welcome to participate. Individuals, families, and teams are encouraged to register. Group entries may include up to four artists.
Each participant (or team) will receive one 2' × 3' sidewalk square, and chalk will be provided at check-in. You're welcome to bring your own chalk, but oil-based chalk and spray sealants are not permitted.
Event Details
- Check-in: 9:00 AM
- Location: Lafayette Street in front of the Earl Scruggs Center, 103 Lafayette St., Shelby, NC
- Artwork must be completed by: 12:00 PM
- Judging begins: 12:00 PM
- Competition area: North and west sides of Court Square
Awards
- Adult Category: $150
- Group Category: $150
- Youth Category: $50
Helpful Tips
Please bring water, sunscreen, a hat, knee pads, paper towels, and any tools you'd like to use. If rain is in the forecast, you may also want to bring plastic to cover your artwork while working.
Registration
Preregistration is encouraged, as space is limited. Day-of registration will be available only if space remains.
Participant Acknowledgment
By submitting this registration, I acknowledge and agree that:
- I understand participation in CCAC Chalk Fest is voluntary and I assume all risks associated with participating.
- I release and hold harmless the Cleveland County Arts Council, its staff, volunteers, sponsors, and partners from any liability for injury, loss, or damage to myself or my property during the event.
- I understand this event is held rain or shine and that registration fees are non-refundable.
- I agree to follow all event rules and understand that artwork must be appropriate for all audiences. The Cleveland County Arts Council reserves the right to remove artwork that contains profanity, political messaging, or other inappropriate content.
- I understand that photographs and video taken during the event, including images of me and my artwork, may be used by the Cleveland County Arts Council for promotional, educational, and archival purposes without additional permission or compensation.
- I certify that the information I have provided is accurate and that I have read and agree to these terms.
☐ I have read and agree to the Participant Acknowledgment and Liability Release.