HOLIDAY DECORATING CONTEST

2 December 2020

MESQUITE, NV (Leisure Services Dept.) – Thinking about decorating your home or business for the holidays? It’s time to get out of the house and get in the holiday spirit and join us for the Holiday Decorating contest and show it off by entering the City of Mesquites decorating contest! Holiday displays can include light displays on the entire house or building. All decorations need to be visible from the sidewalk in front of the resident or business.
 
Applications are being accepted now through Wednesday, December 16 at 7:00 p.m. and are limited to the first 50 applications received. Pick up an application for this free event at the Mesquite Recreation Center or on the City’s website.
 
We are encouraging community pride by decorating in the spirit of the holiday. Individuals and businesses that have gone above and beyond decorating their residence or business in an exceptional and creative approach will be recognized for their hard work during the City Council meeting in January.
 
Judging standards are based on:

  • Creativeness
  • Lights and Decorations (The GRIZ)
  • Originality
  • Overall Appearance

 
On the nights of judging, Saturday & Sunday, December 19 & 20, please leave all of your holiday lights on until 10:00 P.M.
 
For more information about this event and other programs please down load the following app. Available for iOS or Android devices at http://tour.mesquitenv.gov/. Download it today and discover more of Mesquite!
 
For more information, please contact the Department of Athletics & Leisure Services at (702) 346-8732. Register for youth and adult programs online at: www.mesquitenv.gov To stay connected via social media:  www.facebook.com/MesquiteNVRecreation or at the Administrative Offices located at 100 W. Old Mill Road. 

Contact Person: Zach Robison
Telephone Number: 702-346-8732 ext. 4000
Fax Number: 702-346-8678
Email Address: zrobison@mesquitenv.gov
 
Website Address: www.MesquiteNV.gov
Twitter Address: http://twitter.com/goMesquiteNV
Tour Mesquite Address: http://tour.mesquitenv.gov/
Facebook Address: www.facebook.com/MesquiteNVRecreation
Newsletter Address: http://www.ourseniorcenter.com/seek/us/nv/mesquite?q=recreation

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