
Youth Art Competition
Theme: “Own Your Future”
YOUTH VOICES. BOLD VISIONS. REAL IMPACT.
The Emily’s Hope Youth Prevention Coalition invites Sioux Falls middle and high school students to participate in the Emily’s Hope Youth Art Competition, celebrating creativity, resilience, and healthy choices.
2027 EVENT DETAILS
🗓️ Thursday, April 29, 2027
🕕 6–8 PM
📍 Mosaic Arts & Events, Sioux Falls
This year’s theme, “Own Your Future,” encourages students to use their voices and talents to envision what their substance-free futures will look like. The showcase will feature both visual and performing arts, including 2D and 3D art, spoken word, original music, and dance. Selected pieces will be recognized during the evening’s awards presentation.
Join us for a powerful night of art, inspiration, and community as we highlight the creativity of local youth and their commitment to living substance-free.
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