Share Your Holiday Spirit

Holiday decoration display

Outdoor Holiday Display Contest

Share your holiday spirit.

Contest details:

Submit a photo of your outdoor display this season to show how you are uplifting spirits in your neighbourhood. We are looking for animated storefront windows and houses aglow with enchanting light displays or decorations.

The contest opens in December.

Don't forget to share your holiday display on social media using #OurOshawa and #OshHolidays.

Three winners will be chosen at random and receive a gift bag.

Online submission criteria

Subject – holiday display that is viewable from the road or sidewalk
Entries must be the original photograph of the submitted
One submission per person/household
Photos submitted in a digital format not exceeding 5 MB in size.
JPEG format using the following file name template: Name_Title ( e.g. John Doe_Light Display.jpg)
Open to community members of Oshawa

Winners will be notified in January.

Photo Gallery: Share Your Holiday Spirit will appear here on the public site.

Terms and conditions

Coming soon.

Collection statement

Personal information of individuals who participate in this contest is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 and will be used for the purposes of administering the Outdoor Holiday Display Contest, and may be used for advertising or publicity purposes. Questions concerning collection of personal information should be directed to the City of Oshawa's Freedom of Information and Privacy Coordinator at 50 Centre St. S., Oshawa, Ontario, L1H 3Z7 or 905-436-3311.