1/15/26
Time is running out to get your entries into the 2026 Best in Show Photographic Print Competition! Urbana Park District and the Champaign County Camera Club are taking entries. This is a great opportunity for amateur photographers to have their photos publicly exhibited and professionally judged.
The competition is open for all ages - with youth entries encouraged!
Submit your best snaps in the following categories:
- Animals
- Architecture
- Black and White
- Club
- General
- Landscape
- Nature
- People
- 25th Anniversary
- Youth - NO ENTRY FEE
There is a five-piece limit, and all prints must be mounted on foamcore.
Enter by January 21, 2026, and the entry fee is $5 for the first print and $3 for the next four. After January 21, the regular fee is $10 for the first print and $3 for the next four.
Pick up a Best in Show entry form at Phillips Recreation Center, Lincoln Square or the News-Gazette. Or download a fillable form with all the detailed instructions.
