Aquascaping Competition
Aquarium plants, stones, and substrate take the spotlight
Competing with aquascapes was a new event in 2022, and it has been a hit ever since!
Participants showcase their ability to create a harmonious aquatic environment:
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Open to Creativity: Individuals or teams of two can showcase their aquascaping skills in a dynamic and open competition format.
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Top-notch Equipment: Each contestant receives a complete setup, including an aquarium, light, heater, and filter.
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Exciting Awards Ceremony: Winners will be announced during the awards ceremony on Saturday evening, creating a thrilling culmination to the event.
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Judging Criteria: Impress the pre-selected panel with your aquascaping prowess. Categories include Overall Impact, Composition, and Selection of Materials, providing a comprehensive evaluation.
Sponsorship
Sponsorships help us defray the costs of expenses for the competition.
Rules
Registration
Secure your spot by registering early! Registration opened on March 1, 2025, at 8pm EST, and spots are limited.
To register, purchase 1 Aquascaping Participant Registration - Must also have a full weekend registration (VIP or General) to the event to participate, this would include both members if working in a team.
Prizes for Keystone Clash 2025 Aquascaping Contest:
1st Place: $200 CASH & a medal
2nd Place: $100 CASH & a medal
3rd Place: $50 Cash & a medal
Aquascaping People's Choice: Free aquascaping participant registration for you to compete at Keystone Clash 2026 & an award plaque.
Reminder: All participants competing have the option to take their tank, equipment, hardscape, and plants home or donate them to the clash auction.
