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The Grand Prize is an all expense paid trip for the student and his/her parents (or 2 guests- one must be a legal guardian) to go to Monaco for the Monte-Carlo Circus Festival. The prize includes round-trip air transportation on Delta Air Lines, lodging, meals, sightseeing, and preferred seating at all festival performances). While there, the student will serve as a “junior” judge of the festival. One child from each of six international countries will be selected based on an art competition held in their country. The next edition of the circus festival will be January 15-22, 2004.

Created in 1974, the Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival is a weeklong event that welcomes the world’s best circus acts to compete for the coveted Silver and Gold Clown Awards.

To participate in the contest, children between the ages of 8 and 12 are invited to submit a drawing or piece of artwork that they feel illustrates or symbolizes the circus. There are no size or format limitations. Artwork submissions should be sent to the address below and must be received by November 3, 2003. Please indicate the name of the child, age, address and telephone number on the back of the artwork or download and send the the entry form.

ATTN: Ms. Karla Modolo
Consulate General of Monaco
565 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10017

If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact us at (800) 753-9696x232 or email Karla@monaco-consulate.com.

Good Luck!!

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