Show Us Your Seasonal Spirit and Festive Cheer!

Let’s make Shelburne sparkle this holiday season! Enter your home in the Holiday Home Decorating Contest for a chance to win one of two festive prizes: Community Choice or Judge’s Choice. Show off your creativity, spread holiday cheer, and help make our town shine bright!

Register online at HaveYourSayShelburne.ca and upload one photo of your decorated home.

Please note: All participants whether entering a home or voting must register on HaveYourSayShelburne.ca. This ensures one vote per person and helps the Town reach more residents for future projects and contests.

By entering, you consent to the Town sharing your photo and street name for contest promotion and voting.

Open to all homes within the Town of Shelburne, including single-family, semi-detached, townhouses, and apartments/condos (exterior-only). Decorations must be visible from the street and safe for public viewing.

  • Street address must be given
  • Decorations must be safe and comply with all municipal bylaws.
  • Inflatables, music, projections, and themed displays are welcome if they do not create safety or noise issues.
  • Only exterior decorations will be evaluated.
  • By entering, participants grant the Town permission to share photos of their display.

Contest Categories

Voting takes place from December 16 to 19. Both winners will receive a $50 gift card to a registered business of their choice!

  • Community Choice Award

    Winner selected by public vote.

  • Judge’s Choice Award

    Winner selected by a panel of Town staff using the criteria below.

Judging Criteria (Judge’s Choice)

Holiday Home Decorating Contest Winners Announced

The Town of Shelburne is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Holiday Home Decorating Contest. Thank you to all residents who helped brighten our community with creativity, spirit, and festive cheer.

🏆 Community Choice Award

A Glimmer in the Snow on Greenwood

🏆 Judges’ Choice Award

Dazzling Lights on Jelly Street North

Both winning homes will receive a $50 gift certificate to a registered business in Shelburne of their choice.

We extend our appreciation to everyone who participated and to all community members who took the time to vote and enjoy the displays. Your enthusiasm continues to make Shelburne a vibrant and welcoming place during the holiday season.

Stay tuned for more community contests and upcoming activities throughout the year.

Confidentiality: Personal information contained on this form is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, M. 56, R.S.O. 1990, and will be used for the sole purpose that it has been collected. All information you provide will be kept confidential and used for planning purposes only. The responses will be summarized as percentages or averages in a report, ensuring anonymity.