Doodle for Google

Name: Doodle for Google
Start: 2026-12-16
End: 2026-12-16

Arts & design

Submission deadline

December 16, 2026 (UTC-8)

An annual US art contest for K-12 students who redesign the Google logo around the year's theme. The National Winner's doodle appears on Google's homepage and the winner receives a college scholarship plus a technology grant for their school.

Registration

Format: Online
Age: 5-18
Participation: Individual
Location: United States
Entry fee: Free
Prize: USD 55,000 college scholarship and a USD 50,000 school technology package for the National Winner.

Timeline

Submission deadlineDecember 16, 2026 (UTC-8) source
Finalists notified byapproximateMay 31, 2027 (UTC-7) source

Country pathways

Real national qualifier pathways into this competition, where one exists.

Canada official site

Doodle 4 Google CanadaapproximateJanuary 1, 2027 source

Visit the official site