Show off your Christmas spirit by entering the City of Jackson's 2nd Annual Residential & Commercial Christmas Lights Competition - "THE GREAT CHRISTMAS LIGHT SHOW!"
(RESIDENTIAL Entry Form is separate. See City website for that link)

CASH PRIZES will be awarded to the Top 3 winners! (donated by private sponsors) - 1st Place: $1,000 - 2nd Place: $750 - 3rd Place: $500

Entry Form is NOW OPEN and will CLOSE on Wednesday, November 19 at midnight. Please read CONTEST GUIDELINES & KEY DATES below, then fill out and submit Entry Form.


GUIDELINES & KEY DATES, MARK YOUR CALENDAR -
  • Open to all commercial businesses located within the city limits of Jackson, California.
  • Decorations must be in good taste and appropriate for all audiences.
  • 11/19 - Deadline to enter COMMERCIAL competition category & submit Entry Form. Competition limited to first fifty (50) entries.
  • 11/26 - Deadline to have your outdoor lights display finished & ready for judging. All light displays and decorations must be visible from the street, and installed by no later than the end of the day on Wednesday, 11/26.
  • 11/28 & 11/29 - Christmas Delights event, bringing visitors to Jackson. Please have your outdoor Christmas lights ON every night!
  • 12/1 - Preliminary judging of all contestants by Jackson City Council begins, to narrow down to Top 10 Finalists. Please keep your Christmas lights ON until at least 10:00 pm beginning on this date, through 12/31 when public voting ends.
  • By 12/18 - Top 10 will be notified and provided with signage identifying their business as a finalist for public voting purposes, to be posted in front of their business.
  • 12/18 - Public Voting on the Top 10 Finalists kicks off. Public Voting will be submitted through an online link on the City of Jackson website, using an Interactive Map to navigate participating businesses. Reminder to please keep your Christmas lights ON until at least 10:00 pm, through 12/31 when public voting ends.
  • 12/31 - Public Voting ends at midnight.
  • 1/12 - 1st thru 3rd Place Winners announced & Cash Prizes presented at Jackson City Council meeting. Meeting begins at 6:30 pm, all Finalists please plan to attend.
  • The City reserves the right to disqualify any entry that does not comply with these rules.
  • Please notify the City of Jackson if you decide to withdraw from competition, before 12/8. Otherwise, your address will still be shown on the Interactive Map.
Thank you for participating!

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* 1. Name of Business:

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* 2. Business Contact Name(s):

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* 3. Street Address: (eligible businesses must be located within Jackson city limits)

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* 5. Phone Number:

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