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Grab your camera and join our exciting Downtown Summer Photo Contest! This is your chance to show off your photography skills and share your unique perspective of our vibrant community. This contest is open to everyone, from seasoned photographers to those who just love taking pictures.

Photo Submissions Are Now Closed

What You Can Win - Prizes!!!

Our Downtown Summer Photo Contest not only celebrates the beauty and energy of downtown Brandon, but it also offers you the chance to win fantastic prizes each week! Our lucky winners will receive a prize basket of downtown gift cards and exclusive downtown goodies valued at over $100!! Your photographic skills could earn you some exciting rewards!

Weekly Winners

For 6 weeks the public will vote for the 'Week's Favorite Photo' and the winner will take home gift certificates valued at $100, plus a print of your winning photo and and an amazing downtown swag gift basket!

How To Submit

Find a scene in downtown Brandon that captures its vibe

Head to our application form (below), fill it out and upload your photo.

Make sure your photos meet our contest rules.

Any issues with submitting your photo please email us at info@brandondowntown.biz

Photo Submission Form

Ready to join the fun? Photo submission is easy! Just follow these simple steps. Complete the application form, upload your photo, and you could be our next big winner!

The Contest is Now Closed

Thank you to everyone who shared their snapshots of downtown Brandon this summer! Submissions are now closed. Stay tuned for details on our next contest and get ready to capture even more of the vibrant spirit of our downtown.

Want to be the first to know when the next contest launches? Connect with us on our social media channels for updates, community highlights, and future announcements.

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Maximum file size: 10 MB
Photo Comments (optional)
Write Photo Comments (300 words Max)

Thank You To Our Sponsors

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Prize Sponsors

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Our Partners

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Meet the Judges

Lucie Lederhendler

Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba

Matt Goerzen

The Brandon Sun

Rob Lovatt

Keywest Photo - Image by Design Inc.

Emelio Brown

IntriTech Digital Marketing

Megan Hamill

Megan Hamill Eyelash Extensions and Sugaring

Lanny Stewart

Brandon Tourism

Jeff Fawcett

City of Brandon

Rules Of The Contest

  • The contest is open to both casual and professional photographers.
  • Your photos should be taken downtown, in the summer, and showcase the history, culture, future possibilities, and positive urban vibe.
  • All photos must be your own work.
  • By entering this contest, participants agree to allow The Brandon Downtown BIZ Association Inc. to use their names, cities of residence, photographs, and other entry materials with the exception of your email and phone number for promotional purposes, in any media, without payment or compensation. This includes potential showcases in our marketing campaigns, social media platforms, public exhibitions, and fundraising promotional items all aimed at celebrating and promoting Downtown Brandon.
  • The photographer shall retain original copyright to their original image as the ‘author’. 
  • All intellectual property, including but not limited to, trademarks, logos, designs, promotional materials, and images submitted to this contest, shall be transferred to and remain under the ownership of The Brandon Downtown BIZ Association Inc. All rights are reserved. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of any materials related to this contest and/or intellectual property without explicit written consent from The Brandon Downtown BIZ Association Inc. is strictly prohibited. Furthermore, The Brandon Downtown BIZ Association Inc. reserves the right to grants it’s marketing partners the right and ability to use and repurpose the submitted contest materials as deemed appropriate by The Brandon Downtown BIZ Association Inc.