Join us for our 2023 Fall Photography Contest on October 21-28, 2023. Fall colors at the Arboretum are a sight to see! So much to capture, and we want you to do just that!

This event is free and open to the public. All skill levels are welcome!
Photos must be taken during the contest dates. Refer to Rules and Regulations, https://bit.ly/44J0Eqe. Custom awards will be given, and the ceremony will be on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at 2:00 P.M., Event Barn B.

The submission link an photo releases will be posted near the contest date.

Divisions:
1. Traditional Camera
2. Phone
3. Youth K- 5th

CATEGORIES: Each contestant may enter only one file per category

a.) Wildlife: Animals, insects, birds, reptiles, and amphibians.
b.) Fall Colors: Trees, flowers, shrubs, and woody species within the Arboretum.
c.) People, pets, or Action: Guests or pets enjoying park services or an action shot of an object. A
signed photo release from the person must be submitted.
d.) Fall Prop: Use of a personal object (non-living prop) in the photo. It must be fall related.
e.) Mahr Park Arboretum Feature: Hay Bale Trail, capture an image featuring our 2023 Hay Bale Trail or a decorated hay bale of your choice.