Home Decorating Contest
presented by Muttz Realty
Turn your yard, porch, garage, or front door into a tomato masterpiece the week of Tomato Art Fest! The neighborhood has always had a flair for tomato yard decor, so let’s celebrate the creativity! Decorations include tomatoes, arts and crafts, humans, pets, vehicles; we have seen it all.
A crew of local judges will come to judge your decorations on Wednesday, August 7th. Winners will be announced on Thursday, August 8th and prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
When: Decorate August 3rd - 7th, Judging will be on Wednesday, August 7th
Where: All over East Nashville
Registration for 2024 is now closed
Rules and other boring items
Participation is open to all residents
Contest is limited to what can be seen from the street side of the house, condo, or apartment. This includes decorations in windows visible from the street
Decorations must be family friendly
The theme is tomatoes/anything tomato or fruit and vegetable related.
Decorations can include anything: lights, posters, folk art, animated objects, etc.
Each house will be judged based on its entire presentation
Entry to the contest is free besides the cost to decorate your house
Decorations can be up the week of the festival.
Judging will be done on Wednesday, August 7th, a member of team tomato will email you with a judging window.
All participating houses must take a photo and post to social media with the hashtag #TomatoArtFest
Participants agree that photos of house decorations can be posted online in affiliation with the Tomato Art Fest. Participant agrees that there will be no compensation for photos posted online.
Three prizes will be available for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
Judges may not participate in the contest.
Winners will be announced on Thursday, August 8th on the Tomato Art Fest Social Channels as well as by email.
Judging will be based on the following criteria: Originality, creativity, arrangement, appearance, and theme.