saturday, june 13 | 9-12 pm | hillcrest park center
baby contest
Show off your bundle of joy at Hillcrest Park! Partnering with Timpanogos Hospital and the Freedom Festival, we’re hosting a morning of fun for children ages 0–36 months. Registration is $15 online (no door entries) and is capped at 400 participants.
Each entry includes a gift bag with a mini-Minky Couture blanket and a chance to win major drawing prizes, plus awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place across multiple categories.
what to know
Registration & Participation
Who: All children ages 0–36 months.
How: Select a specific time slot and arrive at Hillcrest Park Center during your window.
Support: If you have questions or issues, please text 801-229-7000.
What You Get
Gift Bag: Every registration includes a free mini-Minky Couture blanket.
Grand Prize Drawing: All participants are automatically entered to win major prizes.
Parade Invite: 1st place winners are invited to ride in the Oremfest Parade at 7 PM that evening!
Prize Categories
Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will be awarded in:
Age Groups (Boys & Girls): 0-6m, 6-12m, 12-18m, 18-24m, and 24-36m.
Siblings: Including twins and multiples.
America 250: (patriotism, red/white/blue, founding fathers)
Junior Professionals: (future careers: firefighter, police officer, chef)
Storybook Characters: (princess, prince, animals)
Contest Rules & Results
Judging: Babies can be judged in multiple categories but may only win one.
Results: Winners will be posted after 2:30 PM on the City of Orem social media pages.
Prize Pickup: Winners can pick up prizes at the Orem Recreation Center starting the Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Note: Prizes must be claimed by June 30, 2026.