Broome County Parks Photo Contest

Jul 20, 2019

Capture the Beauty of Broome County Parks

Join the Broome County Parks Photo Contest and showcase your photography skills while exploring the stunning landscapes and natural beauty of our parks. Whether you are a professional photographer or an amateur enthusiast, this contest provides the perfect opportunity to capture breathtaking images, connect with fellow photography enthusiasts, and win exciting prizes!

Showcase Your Talent

Our photo contest is open to participants of all ages and skill levels. We believe that everyone has the potential to capture stunning photographs, and we want to celebrate the talent and creativity of the Broome County community. It doesn't matter if you use a high-end DSLR camera or your smartphone, as long as your photo showcases the beauty of our parks.

How to Participate

To participate in the Broome County Parks Photo Contest, follow these simple steps:

  1. Visit any of the Broome County parks listed below:
    • Greenwood Park
    • Otsiningo Park
    • Dorchester Park
    • Fillmore Glen State Park
  2. Capture awe-inspiring images that highlight the unique features, landscapes, and activities within the park.
  3. Submit your best photographs via the contest submission form on our website. Make sure to provide a title and a brief description for each photo.
  4. Encourage your friends, family, and social media followers to vote for your photographs.
  5. Stay tuned for the winner announcement on our website and social media channels!

Prizes and Recognition

We understand that a little friendly competition can be a great motivator. That's why we have an amazing lineup of prizes for our winners:

  • 1st place: $500 cash prize, a featured spot in our Broome County Parks calendar, and a photography workshop with a renowned local photographer.
  • 2nd place: $300 cash prize and a personalized certificate of achievement.
  • 3rd place: $200 cash prize and recognition on our website and social media channels.
  • 4th and 5th place: Honorable mentions, along with recognition on our website and social media channels.

Remember, the real prize lies in the experience of capturing the beauty of our parks and sharing it with others!

Contest Rules

To ensure fair participation and judging, we have established the following rules:

  1. Only photographs taken in Broome County parks will be considered eligible for the contest.
  2. Each participant can submit up to five photographs.
  3. All photographs must be original and taken by the participant.
  4. Minor post-processing adjustments are allowed, but excessive digital alterations are not permitted.
  5. By submitting your photographs, you grant us the right to share them on our website and social media platforms, with proper attribution.
  6. Please refrain from submitting explicit, offensive, or inappropriate content.
  7. Votes generated through fake accounts or unfair means will be disqualified.
  8. The decisions of our panel of judges will be final and binding.

Be an Inspiration

We believe that nature has an incredible power to inspire us. Through the Broome County Parks Photo Contest, we hope to inspire others to appreciate and protect the natural beauty that surrounds us. Join us in creating a visual celebration of our parks, and let your photographs leave a lasting impact on both our local community and beyond!

So grab your cameras, step into our parks, and start capturing those memorable moments. Together, let's create a beautiful collection of photographs that reflect the essence of Broome County Parks.

Geoffrey Giovanetti
Can't wait to submit my park photos! ??
Nov 8, 2023
Peggy Standiford
?? What a great way to showcase our beautiful parks!
Oct 5, 2023