The Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District’s 2025 Clean Air Calendar Art Contest has begun! The contest, running from March 17 – April 25, is a fun opportunity for young artists to showcase their talent while promoting the importance of clean air for our community.
The Clean Air Calendar Art Contest invites K-12 students within the Air District (all of Yolo County and northeast Solano County – Dixon, Rio Vista and Vacaville) to create original artwork that highlights the significance of clean air and its impact on our health and environment. The theme this year is “Why is Clean Air Important to You?” We will select first, second and third place winners in each of the following grade categories: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12. Winners will receive Amazon gift cards ($30 for first place and $25 for second and thirs places) and be featured in the 2026 Clean Air Calendar, which will be distributed throughout the community.
Contest Details:
- Free, and open to all K-12 students who live in or attend school within the District boundary (Yolo County and the cities of Dixon, Rio Vista, and Vacaville)
- Artwork must be submitted with a completed entry form (Clean Air Contest Entry Form or Formulario de Participacion en el Concurso de Arte del Aire Limpio) by 4 p.m. April 25, 2025
- Entries can be submitted via email as high-quality images (300 dpi as .jpeg or .png) to ArtContest@ysaqmd.org
- Entries may also be mailed or delivered to: Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District Offices, attn: Clean Air Art Contest, 1947 Galileo Court, Suite 103, Davis, CA 95618
- Drawings must be student’s own original artwork, and will not be returned
- Please DO NOT FOLD OR STAPLE your drawing
- Bilingual entries are encouraged
