Photo Contest Rules:

Open to all photographers 13 years and older

All photos must be original work taken by the entrants.
No third-party may own or control any materials the image contains, and the photo must not infringe upon the trademark, copyright, moral rights, intellectual rights, or rights of privacy of any entity or person.

• Photos must be taken during the Edmonton Dragon Festival from June 7- July 7, 2024, 11:59 PM MST

• The photo must be submitted in its original state without digital editing beyond cropping, adjustment to exposure, sharpness or minor colour corrections.

• Photo must be taken at 1 of the 3 Edmonton Dragon Festival events or infront of a dragon mural, plaque or sculpture in The Chinese Garden, South Chinatown or North Chinatown

Dragon Festival Entries must be received no later than July 7, 2024, 11:59 PM MST

Max 3 Photo Submission Per Contestant
1 - Online at YegDragonFest.com or
1 on each Social Media Post via Facebook & Instagram, Tag #YegDragonFest🐲 and @ChangeChinatown. Social Media entry settings must be set to a public post in order to win

Awards courtesy of:
Chinatown Transformation Collaborative Society

·    First Prize: $100 + Limited Edition Dragon Festival T-Shirt

Second Prize: $50 + Limited Edition Dragon Festival T-Shirt

Third Prize: $25 + Limited Edition Dragon Festival T-Shirt

Judges:  Dr. Larry Louie (louiephotography.com) & Larry Wong (larrywongphotography.com/)

•  All judging decisions are final. CTC reserves the right to disqualify any entry that is deemed inappropriate or does not conform to stated contest rules.

By entering the contest, entrants agree that the Chinatown Transformation Collaborative can use photos submitted. Chinatown Transformation Society reserves the right to use the photographs, with credit, on our website, in an exhibition, uploaded on the Story City App, and finalists may be published in the local newspapers. Images remain the copyright of the photographer.

The contest is void where prohibited or restricted by law.