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Oh What
Fun It Is...

Fun Daily Activities

Snowflake Festival 

Crafts with Local Artists

Crafts with 2 Wild Poppies

Ceramics with GBC Ceramic's Studio

Clay with Friends of the Ruby Mountains

Gift-Making 

Card Making

Ornament Making/Competition

Downtown Snowflake Festival | Stocking Stuffer Stroll

Clay Ornaments

Guess how many?

2025
DECEMBER 1 - 24

WEEK 01

December 1st - 6th

Monday, 1st 

  • ARTvent Calendar Raffle Begins

  • Ornament Contest Opens

WEEK 02

December 7th - 13th

Wednesday, 10th

  • Preschool Craft 

Thursday, 11th

  • Preschool Craft

Friday, 12th

  • Painted Wood Ornament Class with Alyssa

  • Jeweled Egg Ornament Class with Georgene

Saturday, 13th

  • Snowflake Festival!

  • Paper Gingerbread House Craft

  • Air-dry Clay Craft

Sunday, 14th

  • Ornament Contest Submissions Closed!

WEEK 03

December 14th - 20th

Ornament Contest Public Voting ALL WEEK!

Wednesday, 17th

  • Preschool Craft

Thursday, 18th

  • Wintergreen Ornament and Present Toppers Class with Paige (2 Wild Poppies)

  • Painted Santa Class with Paige

Friday, 19th

  • Ceramic NV Ornament Glazing with Allie

  • Painting Class with Alyssa

Saturday, 20th

  • Ceramic Holiday Ornament Glazing with Lilly

  • Watercolor Holiday Cards with Kim

  • Art Class with Kim

Sunday, 21st  - TBD

WEEK 04

December 20th - 25th

Monday, 22nd

  • Craft

  • Painted Wood Block Display Class with Paige

Tuesday, 23rd

  • Craft

  • Ceramic Ornament Pick-up

  • Ornament Contest Winners Announced

  • Ornament Contest Pick-up

Wednesday, 24th

  • Ceramic Ornament Pick-up

  • Ornament Contest Pick-up

Thursday, 25th

  • ARTvent Calendar Raffle final drawing

ARTvent Calendar Raffle

December 1-25

HeARTfelt Holiday ARTvent Calendar is bringing the spirit of the holidays to you. Each day a single winner will be selected to receive the delightful item(s) of the day; an artisanal item, artwork, art supplies, a gift certificate, or a combination of the above. 

What to do?

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  • Visit the Gift & Art Gallery to view the ARTvent wall.

  • Buy raffle tickets (cash or card).

  • Add your name and phone number.

  • Drop them into the North Pole mail post - located in the Gift & Art Gallery. ​

  • Wait to be called when you win.

  • Raffle tickets can also be purchased through the link below.

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Ornament Contest

Homemade. Unique. Festive.

Starting December 1st, homemade ornaments can be submitted to the ECAC Gift & Art Gallery where they will be hung upon display throughout the month for public vote. 

Contest winners will receive prizes and

a commemorative ribbon.

​Voting Categories
The Most Festive Ornament
The Silly Funny Goofy Ornament
The "I'd Hang that Year Round" Ornament

Important Dates
Submissions:   December 1st- 14th
Voting:   December 15th - 21st
Winners Announced:   December 22nd
Pick-up:   December 22nd - 24th

​Rules​
  1. Up to three (3) submissions per person.

  2. Ornament criteria:

    1. Homemade by the contestant.

    2. Must be able to hang.

    3. Maximum dimensions 5in x 5in x 5in.

    4. Maximum weight 1/2 lb.

    5. Family Friendly.

  3. Limited to one vote per category per person per day of the voting period.

Don't know what to make?

Check out the ECAC HeARTfelt Holiday class schedule for a variety of ornament making classes. From paper, to ceramics, to botanicals; there's sure to be an ornament you'd be proud to submit!

"One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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ECAC GIFT & ART GALLERY

Wednesday - Saturday

10:00 am to 6:00 pm
407 Railroad Street | Elko, NV 89801
(775) 753-8170

ART IN THE PARK

(775) 544-5198

 

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