Celebrate creativity and craftsmanship at our Birdhouse Competition, part of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville’s annual JuneFest on June 7!
Participants are invited to design and build a birdhouse inspired by the beauty of nature — think woodland scenes, fairy gardens, buzzing bees, lush plants, or any imaginative take on the outdoors.
Entrants must register by May 19. All entries must be dropped off at the Garden by May 22.
- All entries receive one (1) free ticket to JuneFest
- All finalists receive entry into JuneFest and two (2) additional JuneFest tickets
Entries will be judged on:
- Functionality for humans and birds
- Craftsmanship
- Durability and reusability
- Aesthetics and theme interpretation
Voting
- May 27 – 30, social media voting takes place on the Gainesville Garden’s Facebook and Instagram to determine the finalists.
- Finalists will be displayed during JuneFest for in-person voting for all guests.
Prizes!
- Prize for all finalists: Display birdhouse in Garden
- Prize for winner: One-year Garden membership, prime spot display + prize basket