Join the fun and show off your creativity in our annual Piggy Bank Contest! Build your own piggy bank using a recycled milk jug and enter for a chance to win a cash prize.
How to Participate
Follow the steps below to create your very own Milk Jug Piggy Bank!
What You'll Need:
- 1 clean, dry milk (or tea/juice) jug
- Egg carton sections (for feet)
- Spray paint (any color)
- Construction paper (for ears)
- Black marker
- Googly eyes
- Pipe cleaner (for tail)
- Craft knife (adult supervision)
- Glue (hot glue or school glue)
- Embellishments (feathers, gems, pom-poms, etc.)
Instructions:
- Clean and dry the jug.
- Cut a coin slot on top.
- Create feet from an egg carton and glue to bottom.
- Spray paint the jug and let it dry.
- Cut and glue on ears and eyes.
- Draw a face using the marker.
- Curl the pipe cleaner for a tail and glue it on.
- Add decorations to make it uniquely yours!
Contest Rules
- Open to children under 18.
- One entry per child.
- Piggy banks must be original creations using the materials listed.
- No offensive or inappropriate designs.
- Creativity and originality will be judged.
- All entries must include a completed Parental Consent Form and Piggy Bank ID Card.
- Winners will be contacted by May 5, 2025.
Deadline for Entries: April 30, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Prizes:
- 1st Place: $100
- 2nd Place: $75
- 3rd Place: $50
Submit your creation at any LifeStore Bank location.
View LifeStore Bank Locations Download the Piggy Bank Contest Rules and Guide PDF
Gallery – Last Year’s Entries