Get Creating these school holidays – Children’s Art Competition in NZ

Your challenge: The theme is Backyard Adventures. Explore and draw or create something showing the magic around you, from your own garden to the beach, parks, or even imaginary creatures in local spots. Materials: Use anything you like to bring your masterpiece to life - paint, clay, digital art or something entirely different. You can use anything to create your masterpiece- so get creative! How to enter: Grab an entry form and get creating.

1st prize: $500 voucher • 2nd prize: $300 voucher • 3rd prize: $200 voucher

Per age group: 7 year old & under, 8-10 year olds and 11 - 15 year olds.

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How to enter

Grab an entry form and get creating. 
Drop your entry into any Warehouse Stationery store. Last day for entries is Tuesday 7 October.

See full T's and C's below

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Terms and Conditions of Entry

The prizes and how to enter:

  1. The promotional period begins on Wednesday, 17 September 2025 and finishes on Tuesday, 7 October 2026. All prizes will be drawn on Friday, 24 October 2025.
  2. Create your own piece of Art, Craft or Write a Story relating to your “Backyard Adventures” and attach it to the entry forms found instore or online at https://www.warehousestationery.co.nz/get-creating to go in the draw to win a share of $3000 in Warehouse Stationery Vouchers
  3. Prizes will be awarded for 1St Place ($500), 2nd Place ($300) & 3rd Place ($200), across three age groups:
    • 7 year old & Under;
    • 8 – 10 year olds, and;
    • 11 – 15 year olds.
  4. To enter the competition you must, during the promotional period:
    1. Complete the entry form instore or at https://www.warehousestationery.co.nz/get-creating,including entering your name, phone number, email and entrant’s age
    2. Attach their art, craft or story of their “Backyard Adventures” to the entry
    3. You must be aged 15 years and under, (at the commencement of this competition), all entrants over this age bracket will not be eligible, and
    4. Submit your entry at your local store by dropping your entries into the instore entries box.
  5. All completed and valid entries received by close of business on the day of the Entry Deadline will be entered into the prize draw.
  6. You may enter as many times as you like, provided each entry uses a different Get Creating template which meets the relevant entry criteria stated above.
  7. Winners will be contacted on Friday, 24 October 2025 between the hours of 9am and 5pm by phone, on the phone number details provided on the online entry form.
  8. In the event that a prize winner is not able to be contacted by Friday, 24 October 2025, the prize will be redrawn on Friday, 31 October 2025 on the same terms as the original draw.
  9. The winner must agree to their name, region, and photo being published on www.warehousestationery.co.nz and in other marketing material produced by Warehouse Stationery, and to any publicity Warehouse Stationery requires as part of receiving their prize. The winner agrees to make themselves reasonably available for this purpose, without compensation.
  10. The winner agrees to grant Warehouse Stationery a perpetual and non-exclusive licence to use their entries in all media and the winner will not be entitled to any fee for such use.

 

Additional Terms and Conditions

  1. The promoter is The Warehouse Limited, trading as Warehouse Stationery (Warehouse Stationery).
  2. Prizes are courtesy of Warehouse Stationery and in conjunction with participating suppliers.
  3. Entry into this competition is deemed acceptance of any applicable Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. All entries become the property of Warehouse Stationery.
  4. Entry is open to all residents of New Zealand except for employees and their immediate families of The Warehouse Group Limited.
  5. Entrants must have their parent or legal guardian’s permission to enter the promotion.
  6. Warehouse Stationery reserves the right to extend, postpone, or cancel a competition and to update the terms and conditions without notice. Warehouse Stationery’s decision in relation to any aspect of the promotion is final and binding on every person who enters, and no correspondence will be entered into.
  7. Warehouse Stationery may be required by law to disclose any of the information that you provide. Warehouse Stationery will only make the disclosure if it believes, in good faith, that it is required to do so.
  8. Prizes are not transferrable or exchangeable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Warehouse Stationery’s standard terms and conditions for use of Vouchers will apply.
  9. Warehouse Stationery accepts no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from acceptance of the prize winnings. Independent financial advice should be sought.
  10. Any product images or photos used in promotional material for this competition either in store or online are indicative only.
  11. Winners will be randomly selected by Warehouse Stationery.
  12. If the winner is under 18 years of age at the closing date of the competition, the prize will be awarded to the winners parent of legal guardian on the winners behalf.
  13. Warehouse Stationery reserves the right to verify the validity of entries and to disqualify any entry or refuse to award a prize where false or misleading details have been given by an entrant or an entrant has behaved in a fraudulent or dishonest manner, or otherwise than in accordance with these Terms and Conditions of Entry or the spirit of the promotion.
  14. Warehouse Stationery and any other agencies associated with this promotion will not be responsible for any late, lost or misdirected entries, including but not limited to entries not received due to technical problems.
  15. Warehouse Stationery and any other agencies associated with this promotion will not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever which may be sustained, directly or indirectly, or for any personal injury suffered or sustained by any entrant or prizewinner in connection with any product purchased for this competition or any prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
  16. These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of New Zealand.