CVS Health Launches National "Wear Your HeART" Bandage Art Contest
CVS Health is running a national art contest whose winning designs will appear on CVS brand bandages used for immunizations in 2027.
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CVS Health (CVS) launched a nationwide "Wear Your HeART" Bandage Art Contest on September 16, 2026, inviting U.S. residents to submit original artwork about protecting personal and community health.
Four Grand Prize winners will have their designs featured on limited-edition CVS brand adhesive bandages used for immunizations in CVS Pharmacy locations starting in Fall 2027, and each will receive $5,000 and recognition on related promotional materials. Entries, which must incorporate the CVS heart, can be submitted at CVSWearYourHeART.com between September 15 and November 30, 2026, and winners are expected to be announced in January 2027.
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The contest offers artists, students, families and community groups an opportunity to turn their creativity into a source of inspiration for millions of Americans. Four Grand Prize winners will have their designs featured on limited-edition CVS brand adhesive bandages that will be used in CVS Pharmacy® locations nationwide for immunizations beginning in Fall 2027. Winners will be recognized on related promotional materials and receive
"Protection can look different for everyone, whether it's getting vaccinated, caring for a loved one, or taking small steps to stay healthy," said Erin Condon, Chief Marketing Officer, Pharmacy and Consumer Wellness, CVS Health. "Through this contest, we're inviting people to share their unique perspectives on what it means to protect their health and their communities."
Contest Details
The "Wear Your HeART" Bandage Art Contest is open to legal residents of
Participants may enter individually or as part of a group. Each person or group is limited to one entry.
Artwork submissions should creatively reflect a design inspired by what protecting their health means to them and designs must include the CVS heart as part of the artwork.
Entries will be evaluated based on several criteria, including:
- Story and impact: Clear, compelling and authentic storytelling and a demonstrated understanding of the "Protect Your Health" theme
- Creativity and expression: Original and unique artwork that adheres to contest theme
- Execution and quality: Completion of all submission requirements and demonstrated effort and attention to detail
- Brand alignment: Thoughtful incorporation of the CVS Health heart within the design
Judging Process
Following the submission period, entries will undergo an initial review by a panel of judges. Finalists may advance to additional evaluation phases before final selections are made.
A panel of CVS Health judges will select four Grand Prize winners in accordance with the official judging criteria. Selected winners will be notified directly and announced publicly in January 2027.
How to Enter
Eligible participants can submit their design and required information at CVSWearYourHeART.com between September 15, 2026 and November 30, 2026. Required submission information includes contact details, city and state of residence, and, for entrants under age 18, information and consent from a parent or legal guardian.
Official contest rules, eligibility requirements and complete submission instructions are available at CVSWearYourHeART.com.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. The CVS® Wear Your HeART Contest is sponsored by CVS Pharmacy, Inc. Open to legal residents of the 50 U.S. and DC. Individuals under the age of 18 must have their parent or legal guardian enter on their behalf. Begins at 9:00 a.m. ET on 9/15/26 & ends 11:59 p.m. ET on 11/30/26. For complete eligibility details and official rules, visit CVSWearYourHeART.com.
About CVS Health
CVS Health is a leading health solutions company simplifying health care one person, one family and one community at a time. As of June 30, 2026, the Company had approximately 9,000 retail pharmacy locations, more than 1,000 walk-in and primary care medical clinics and a leading pharmacy benefits manager with approximately 87 million plan members. The Company also serves an estimated 37 million people through a broad range of health insurance products and related services. The Company's integrated model uses personalized, technology driven services to connect people to simply better health, increasing access to quality care, delivering better outcomes, and lowering overall costs.
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Who is eligible to enter the CVS "Wear Your HeART" Bandage Art Contest?
The contest is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia. Adults age 18 and older may enter on their own behalf. Entries for individuals under age 18 must be submitted by a parent, legal guardian or another adult age 18 or older, who provides required information and consent.
What are the key design requirements for contest submissions?
Artwork should creatively reflect what protecting the entrant's health means to them and must include the CVS Health heart as part of the design. Entries are evaluated on story and impact, creativity and expression, execution and quality, and brand alignment, including thoughtful incorporation of the CVS heart.
What are the contest entry dates and how can participants submit their designs?
Eligible participants can submit their design and required information at CVSWearYourHeART.com from 9:00 a.m. ET on September 15, 2026 until 11:59 p.m. ET on November 30, 2026. Required information includes contact details, city and state of residence, and, for entrants under age 18, parent or legal guardian information and consent.
How will winners be selected and when will they be announced?
After the submission period, entries will undergo an initial review by a panel of judges, and finalists may advance to additional evaluation phases. A panel of CVS Health judges will then select four Grand Prize winners based on the official judging criteria. Selected winners will be notified directly and announced publicly in January 2027.
What prizes will the Grand Prize winners receive?
Each of the four Grand Prize winners will have their design featured on limited-edition CVS brand adhesive bandages used in CVS Pharmacy locations nationwide for immunizations beginning in Fall 2027. Winners will also receive $5,000 and recognition on related promotional materials.