Plaque Design Competition

Deadline: January 15, 2026

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary in Buncombe County by creating a commemorative tree-planting plaque design that captures the spirit of North Carolin and the resilience of the American spirit. The America 250th NC Committee in Buncombe County invites local artists to bring their creativity to the "Beyond the Liberty Tree" initiative - honoring the enduring legacy of liberty through tree plantings across Buncombe County and Beyond.