Contest Info

Pricing for the 2025 Show

General admissions- $5 per person
12yrs & under are free

Model Entry Fee

Adults (18yrs+) $15, unlimited entries
Juniors (17yrs & younger) $5, unlimited entries

There will be food and drinks available at the SVSU concessions stands.


Registration Process

For your convenience, this year you can pre-fill your registration form before the day of the event. Simply click on the tab below to enter your contestant information, then save and print the form at your convenience. Please also bring your table tag with you on the day of the event.

Please note: this is NOT a pre-registration or online registration. You need to fill out your forms and print them out using YOUR printer, then bring them with you to the contest on the day of the event.  Blank forms will also be available at the registration table if you wish to fill them in at that time.


How to Fill Out the Form

-After opening the registration form, complete the entrant information spaces- name, address, city, state, zip, email & phone number. You can do this online, just as you could last year.

-In these sections, you will list each model, figure, or diorama you intend to enter.
-The entry number is for registration purposes, you don’t need to do anything with it!
-First, use the drop-down menu to select the CATEGORY your model will be entered into, then in the box to the right you can add a SHORT description. You will be able to list all of the modifications and additions you have made to your entry on the TABLE TAG.

-Each sheet can list up to seven models. There will be additional sheets available onsite (or you can download additional sheets)  & you may use as many sheets as needed. Be sure to complete the top portion ON EACH SHEET you use.


Table Tags

Each contestant will receive a table tag for each model upon submitting a completed Registration Form and entering the contest display area. You are welcome to include as much detail as you wish on your table tag. Feel free to write any information you’d like to provide.

You are also welcome and encouraged
to include:

  • Kit Instructions (*required in Box Build Category)
  • Subject Specifications
  • Paints and Decals Used
  • Build Photos (Small Photo Booklets)
  • Additional Reference Materials
  • Descriptions of special materials or methods used in build
  • Descriptions of modifications, or conversions performed on your entry

-After opening the Table Tag, use the description box to provide us with all the information you want to share about your entry- any changes, modifications, add-ons, etc.

-In this section, fill in the kit you started with, the subject, the scale, and the category your model is entered into.

-Below the dotted line, be sure to fill in your name & phone number, in case we need to reach you during the show regarding your entry.

-This table tag is for two tables please cut on the dotted line.

DO NOT FILL IN THE ENTRY NUMBER OR THEME ENTRY OR ANY OTHER JUDGE USED FIELDS


Rules & Judging

Mid-Michigan Model Makers Contest Judging Policy Statement

The Mid-Michigan Model Makers have adopted the following judging policy concerning judging member entries, in keeping with the spirit of IPMS standards.
1. 4M members will not be allowed to judge their own model entries in any “category” in which they are entered.
2. Recognizing an individual’s expertise in a class, the 4M members will be allowed to judge a “class” in which they are entered, however, they will not be allowed to contribute in the event their own entry is considered for any potential award/s.
3. In the event that a 4M member’s entry is considered for an award, the Head Judge will serve as the 3rd member of the judging team or the member will be replaced by another qualified judge.
4. In all cases, the Head Judge will settle disputes.


Sponsorship

If you are interested in sponsoring a table, reward, raffle kit, food, or anything else, please contact us on the contact page. If you would like to sponsor an award class please fill out the form below.

2024 Annual Contest Sponsors

Here is a list of our current sponsors for our 2025 annual 4 Mayhem contest. The list is still growing! If you would like to sponsor an award class please fill out the form below.

A very special thank you to these great folks who are sponsoring a class or category in our contest, and supplying many of the kits in our show raffle. Including James Brandt and John Figueroa. Be sure to show them your support!


Sponsors List

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John Martin, in honor of Bud Martin