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Egg (Chicken) Contest

$0.00

PRIZES 

Blue (1st place), red (2nd place), and white (3rd place) ribbons will be awarded in the following category:

  • Best Egg (Chicken)

RULES

  1. Each egg entered must be from a backyard pet chicken or a school garden chicken. 

  2. Each egg must be properly cleaned, dried, and placed in an egg carton before being received for judging.

  3. Any entry that is visibly dirty or has an odor will be disqualified.

  4. Individuals may submit up to two entries.

JUDGING CRITERIA

  1. Uniformity of Color (40%)

    1. Egg is consistent in color.

  2. Uniformity of Shape (30%)

    1. Egg is consistent in shape.

  3. Shell Texture (30%)

    1. Egg is not rough, wrinkled, porous, or has ridges.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Register for the egg (chicken) contest at https://www.dcstatefair.org/2025-contests by 9:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15. No walk-up registrations will be accepted.

  2. Bring your entry, accompanied with a removable label that includes your name, the contest category, and the name of the entry, to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library at 901 G St NW on Saturday, August 23 between 11 am and 1 pm. Exact room location will be sent closer to the date.

Number of Entries:
Register

PRIZES 

Blue (1st place), red (2nd place), and white (3rd place) ribbons will be awarded in the following category:

  • Best Egg (Chicken)

RULES

  1. Each egg entered must be from a backyard pet chicken or a school garden chicken. 

  2. Each egg must be properly cleaned, dried, and placed in an egg carton before being received for judging.

  3. Any entry that is visibly dirty or has an odor will be disqualified.

  4. Individuals may submit up to two entries.

JUDGING CRITERIA

  1. Uniformity of Color (40%)

    1. Egg is consistent in color.

  2. Uniformity of Shape (30%)

    1. Egg is consistent in shape.

  3. Shell Texture (30%)

    1. Egg is not rough, wrinkled, porous, or has ridges.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Register for the egg (chicken) contest at https://www.dcstatefair.org/2025-contests by 9:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15. No walk-up registrations will be accepted.

  2. Bring your entry, accompanied with a removable label that includes your name, the contest category, and the name of the entry, to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library at 901 G St NW on Saturday, August 23 between 11 am and 1 pm. Exact room location will be sent closer to the date.

PRIZES 

Blue (1st place), red (2nd place), and white (3rd place) ribbons will be awarded in the following category:

  • Best Egg (Chicken)

RULES

  1. Each egg entered must be from a backyard pet chicken or a school garden chicken. 

  2. Each egg must be properly cleaned, dried, and placed in an egg carton before being received for judging.

  3. Any entry that is visibly dirty or has an odor will be disqualified.

  4. Individuals may submit up to two entries.

JUDGING CRITERIA

  1. Uniformity of Color (40%)

    1. Egg is consistent in color.

  2. Uniformity of Shape (30%)

    1. Egg is consistent in shape.

  3. Shell Texture (30%)

    1. Egg is not rough, wrinkled, porous, or has ridges.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Register for the egg (chicken) contest at https://www.dcstatefair.org/2025-contests by 9:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15. No walk-up registrations will be accepted.

  2. Bring your entry, accompanied with a removable label that includes your name, the contest category, and the name of the entry, to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library at 901 G St NW on Saturday, August 23 between 11 am and 1 pm. Exact room location will be sent closer to the date.