Gypsum Halloween Decorating Contest Is Back

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It’s time to dust off your cobwebs, fire up the fog machine, and get your home or business ready for the spookiest showdown in town! Whether you lean toward creepy classics, magical mayhem, or a pumpkin lover’s dream — we want to see your Halloween & Fall spirit come to life!     

*Open to all homes & businesses within Gypsum town limits.

Important Dates

  • Submissions Due: October 16th  
  • Judging Period: October 19th–23rd  
  • Winner Announced: Week of October 26th  

Spooktacular Prizes  

  •  1st Place: $150 Costco Gift Card  
  •  Winner receives: A festive yard sign to show off your eerie excellence!  

Judging Criteria  

  • Visual Impact
    First impressions matter! Does your display stop people in their tracks? We’re looking for bold visuals, great use of space, and that WOW factor that draws the eye.  
  • Overall Halloween or Fall Spirit
    Does the display capture the fun, spooky, or festive spirit of Halloween? Would it make trick-or-treaters excited to visit?  
  • Creativity & Originality
    We want to see YOUR unique spin on Halloween. Use unexpected materials, mix in handmade elements, or reimagine classic concepts. Stand out from the (zombie) crowd!  

Ready to Enter? 

Submit your spooky setup by October 16th for a chance to win fang-tastic prizes and eternal Halloween glory! To enter, use our entry form available at this LINK.   

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