Emporia's Fall Puzzle Competition
Emporia Main Street, Trox Gallery & Gifts, and the Lyon County History Center are calling all Piece Seekers for a fun night of puzzling entertainment!
Teams of 2 people can enter the Couples Division ($30 entry fee) or teams of 3 to 4 can enter in the Team Division ($50 entry fee). We have removed the solo entry option.
- Check in will be from 5:15 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. on the 3rd floor of the History Center. The competition will start at 6:00 p.m.
- Each team will receive the same puzzle wrapped in brown paper to start the competition. Puzzles are 500 pieces.
- The clock will start at 6:00 p.m. and teams will have 2 hours to complete their puzzle. When a team finishes their puzzle, they will hold up their flag to signal they are finished. An official time keeper will check their puzzle to confirm completion.
- Prizes will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each division. All teams will get to keep their puzzle.
- Teams are allowed to bring in their own sorting trays, mats, or battery operated lighting (table lights or head lamps).
- We recommend bringing additional lighting sources.
- Teams can also bring in their own snacks and beverages. Beer and Wine permitted for competitors who are 21 years of age or older.
Prizes for Couples Division:
1st Place: $60 in Emporia Main Street Gift Certificates.
2nd Place: $45 in Emporia Main Street Gift Certificates.
3rd Place: $30 in Emporia Main Street Gift Certificates.
Prizes for Team Division:
1st Place: $100 in Emporia Main Street Gift Certificates.
2nd Place: $75 in Emporia Main Street Gift Certificates.
3rd Place: $50 in Emporia Main Street Gift Certificates.
Registration for the event is FULL. Please check back for details on the winter event!