Yorktown Rec Department Holds Snow Creature Contest

YORKTOWN, NY — Yes, it snowed. And now it’s time to build a snowman, snow woman or snow animal.

The Yorktown Parks & Recreation Department is having a contest to see who can build the best snow figure.

To enter the 2023 Snowman Contest, you must build your snow figure, post a photo of it on Facebook and/or send the recreation department a direct message with the hashtag #yorktownsnowmancontest2023. You may also send an email.

In the information, include the sculptor’s name(s) and the title of the creation.

The contest will be held Tuesday, Feb. 28 to Sunday, March 5. All submissions must be sent before 8 a.m. Monday, March 6.

Winners will receive a prize from the recreation department.

The rules:

• Each family may submit only one entry.
• Your snow creation must be built at your own residence.
• All snow creations must be freestanding.
• Feel free to use as many props, costumes and accessories as you would like.