Wicklow County Council Invites Primary Schools to Enter Christmas Tree Decoration Competition

Schools across County Wicklow are invited to get creative this Christmas by transforming sustainable and recycled materials into festive decorations. Entries close on 4 December 2026.

Wicklow County Council is delighted to announce the return of its annual Christmas Tree Decoration Competition for primary schools across County Wicklow.

The competition encourages pupils to embrace their creativity and explore the benefits of reuse by designing and making festive Christmas tree decorations using sustainable and recycled materials. It is a great opportunity for schools to get involved in a fun Christmas activity while promoting environmental awareness and reducing waste.

Each school may submit up to two decorations for consideration.

How to enter

Schools wishing to participate should:

• Create their Christmas tree decorations using sustainable and recycled materials.

• Submit a maximum of two decorations per school.

• Complete an entry form for each decoration and attach it to the corresponding submission.

• Deliver or bring their entries to Wicklow County Buildings.

Closing date for entries: Friday 4 December 2026.

Wicklow County Council looks forward to seeing the imaginative and sustainable creations from primary schools throughout the county this Christmas!