Name: Patriotic House Decorating Contest
Start: 2026-06-20T00:00:00-04:00
Location: 5300 Crawfordsville Rd, 46224

🎉Patriotic House Decorating Contest Announced in Celebration of the Town of Speedway’s Centennial Celebration
Speedway residents - it’s time to show your red, white, and blue spirit!
As part of the Town of Speedway’s Centennial Celebration, the Speedway Centennial Planning Committee and the Eagle Creek Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) are excited to announce a decorating contest for residents who love to show their pride. We invite you to decorate the outside of your home - porches, front yards, windows, and walkways - with your best patriotic flair!
Think twinkling lights, bold flags, stars, eagles, bunting, and anything that celebrates 100 years of Speedway pride and 250 years of American spirit.
⭐Contest Overview:
This contest is open to Speedway residents who want to showcase their patriotic creativity and be part of a community-wide celebration.
⭐Contest Guidelines:
• Monetary prizes (provided by DAR):
1st Place – $100 | 2nd Place – $75 | 3rd Place – $50
• No entry fee to participate
• Must reside within Town of Speedway boundaries
• Displays must be exterior and visible from the street
• Decorations should be safe, secure, and weather-resistant
• Red, white, and blue themes encouraged (flags, lights, stars, eagles, etc.)
• Displays must be appropriate for public viewing
• Participants must follow all applicable laws and ordinances
• Registered addresses will be included on a public touring map (Note: Resident names will NOT be included on this map)
⭐Judging & Prizes:
• Judged by DAR members
• Criteria: creativity, visual impact, originality, and patriotic spirit
• Judging dates: June 21 – June 26
• Displays should remain through at least July 4 (ideally through July 14 – Speedway’s anniversary)
• Winners agree to display a “winner” yard sign for approximately one week
⭐Community Fun:
Residents will be invited to tour participating homes and enjoy the displays throughout town. A public map will be shared so everyone can join in the celebration.
⭐Register your home by June 20, 2026: https://tinyurl.com/redwhitebluehouse
Start planning your display and get ready to participate - let’s make Speedway shine this summer!