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Tehachapi Mountain Festival Theme Contest

The Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce and the 49th Annual Mountain Festival Committee are looking for a theme for the 2012 Tehachapi Mountain Festival. This year's Festival will be on August 18th and 19th, 2012.

Original or unique theme ideas to represent next year's Festival should be submitted to the Chamber by Friday, February 29, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. The winner will receive a $100 prize, along with V.I.P. treatment and an invitation to ride in the Mountain Festival Parade. Participants are allowed to submit an unlimited number of theme ideas, but only one winner will be chosen.

Previous years theme's included:

  • 2011 "Rope the Wind, Ride the Mountain"
  • 2010 "Windmills, Wine & Oaks Divine"
  • 2009 "Tehachapi 1909-2009, What a Century in Time"
  • 2008 "Once Upon A Mountain"
  • 2007 "Mountains of Memories & Dreams for the Future"
  • 2006 "Mountains, Memories & Magic"
  • 2005 "Remembering Old Times, Enjoying New Ways"
  • 2004 "Trains, Planes, Spurs & Lace"
  • 2003 "Pioneer Days and Modern Ways"
  • 2002 "Childhood Dreams and Wilder Things"
  • 2001 "2001 A Mountain Place Odyssey"
  • 2000 "Gentle Breeze and Apple Tree's"
  • 1999 "Four Season's of Fun"
  • 1998 "35 Years of Memories Past"
  • 1997 "Apple of my Eye"
  • 1996 "Family Affair in the Mountain Air"

Send legibly written theme ideas to the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce, P.O. Box 401, Tehachapi, CA 93581-0401, drop entries off at 209 E Tehachapi Blvd, Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or email to mountainfestival@tehachapi.com. Be sure to include your name and phone number.