11th Annual Upcycle Art & Furniture Contest

The Southern Oregon Guild and the Cave Junction Farmers’ Market present, the 11th Annual UpCycle Art and Furniture Contest with a Trash Fashion Show! Join us in celebrating over a decade of promoting sustainability, creativity, and community! This event takes place at the Cave Junction Farmers' Market (CJFM), located at 24100 Redwood Highway Kerby OR 97531, across from the Kerbyville Museum.

ReUse / RePurpose / or Upcycle junk or discarded/found objects to create a beautiful piece of art, wearable fashion, or sturdy furniture. This contest is FREE to enter! Submit your entries at the CJFM site by 3:30pm. Furniture MUST be sturdy and judging will be based on CREATIVITY, not fine workmanship. We encourage all to participate, especially if you don't think of yourself as an "artist"!

*NEW* for 2026 - honor our local Leave-No-Trace mascot & make your best Sasquatch Sculpture to enter the Bigfoot Category. Special category prizes, business sponsors, and more information TBA soon. There will also be a special prize for including trash found at local Clean Sweep events (hosted by The Motherline) in your entry. Bigfoot Sculpture Category Prizes TBA!

The Cave Junction Farmers’ Market (CJFM) takes place every Friday 4-7pm from April through October. Come support your local farmers and crafters, buy delicious food, starts for your garden, see all your friends, and listen to some great local music! Located at 24100 Redwood Highway, across from the historic Kerbyville Museum. See you there!