The Helldorado Days Rodeo is excited to announce the return of its annual Coloring Contest, inviting young artists in grades K-6 to showcase their creativity and celebrate the spirit of the West.
The contest is open to children in three grade divisions: Kindergarten-1st grade, 2nd-3rd grade, and 4th-6th grade. First, second, and third place prizes will be awarded in each division, with all winning artwork displayed prominently at the Helldorado Days Rodeo on Friday, November 7, 2025, at CORE Arena.
Contest Details:
- Eligibility: Students in grades K-6, divided into three age categories
- Entry Deadline: Friday, October 17, 2025, by 11:59 PM PST
- Winner Announcement: October 24, 2025
- Entry: Free, one submission per person
How to Participate:
Children can download the official coloring sheet at here. Entries must be hand-colored using traditional methods—no electronic coloring permitted. Each submission requires a parent or guardian signature and must be uploaded through the online submission form with a clear scan or photograph of the completed artwork.
Prizes:
Winners will receive gift certificates from Boulevard Trophy, Nevada Natural History Museum, Flip N Out Extreme, and additional local sponsors. All prize winners must pick up their awards in person at the Helldorado Days Rodeo.
The Helldorado Days Rodeo, a cherished Nevada tradition, features professional bull riding, barrel racing, roping competitions, and family-friendly entertainment.
For contest rules, entry forms, and more information, visit the coloring contest page.
About the Plaza Hotel & Casino
Located in the heart of downtown Las Vegas, the Plaza Hotel & Casino combines a vintage Rat Pack attitude with modern styling and personal customer service for the ultimate Vegas experience. First opened in 1971and built on the site of the original Las Vegas railroad depot at 1 Main Street, the Plaza has transformed its historic location into a one-of-a-kind destination for cocktails, gaming, entertainment, and dining. Its glittering porte-cochère is home to the outdoor Carousel Bar that offers handmade cocktails inside a life-sized, animated Vegas-themed carousel setting. The Main Street entrance is also home to Pinkbox Doughnuts and downtown’s first and only smoke-free, social media-friendly gaming space created in partnership with social media influencer Brian Christopher. The Plaza has nearly 1,000 modern rooms and suites, a classic Vegas showroom, downtown’s only bingo hall, live music at the Sand Dollar Downtown, and 30,000 sq. ft. of refurbished ballroom and meeting space. The Plaza brought the rodeo back to downtown with its CORE Arena, downtown’s only outdoor equestrian and multipurpose facility. Guests enjoy a variety of dining options led by the renowned Oscar’s Steakhouse in the hotel’s iconic glass dome and on a rooftop patio overlooking the Fremont Street Experience. A lounge-style sports book along with hundreds of slot machines and nearly two dozen table games comprise an 80,000-square-foot casino floor. A rooftop pool and recreation deck with private cabanas, hot tub, food truck, and dedicated Pickleball courts, provide a variety of outdoor amenities. For more information on the multiple award-winning Plaza Hotel & Casino, visit www.plazahotelcasino.com. Get updates via Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
