The Creative Living contest registration for the Southwest Florida Ag Expo is now open. This contest features 10 divisions for crafts, culinary and horticulture exhibits.

The contest is open to adults and youth, and exhibits will be on display during the Ag Expo from Feb. 29 through March 10 at the Lee County Civic Center Complex, 11831 Bayshore Road.

Registration is free and open to residents of Charlotte, Collier, Desoto, Glades, Hendry and Lee counties.

Preregistration of all entries are required, and registration closes Wednesday, Jan. 31. To register or for more information on the various classes in the divisions, rules and guidelines visit swflagexpo.com.

The Ag Expo celebrates the work and accomplishments of Southwest Florida youth active in 4-H, FFA and more while offering fun, food and rides for the entire community.

The county has created a website and social media channel for the Ag Expo. The complete schedule of events, special promotions, ticketing and parking information will be posted at swflagexpo.com or visit Facebook for SWFL Ag Expo at facebook.com/swflagexpo. Please bookmark the website and follow the Facebook page, as event details and information will continue to be added.

Check the website to purchase the Mega Pass in advance for $25; includes gate admission and wristband for unlimited rides on one day of your choice. Sale ends Feb. 29.

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Source: Lee County Government