Barrie Mayor’s Christmas Card Contest 2026: Resident Artwork Call, $600 Award
The City of Barrie’s Office of the Mayor invites Barrie residents to submit artwork for its 2026 Christmas card. The municipal contest’s official page also presents its 2025 winning card.
Artwork and eligibility
The image must suit a Christmas card and depict a Barrie scene or event. Photographs, paintings and drawings are accepted. The recommended original size is between 4 × 6 and 8 × 10 inches. Multiple entries are allowed, each with a separate signed form.
Award and rights
The winner receives $600. No entry fee is stated in the published rules. The winning artwork becomes City property, with all copyright transferred to the City; the winner must also frame it. The rules require permission to publish the artist’s name and reproduce and display the work.
Deadline and delivery
Submit the finished artwork and signed entry form in person to Service Barrie, first floor, City Hall, 70 Collier Street, by November 30, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. Put both in a sealed package labelled “Christmas Card Art Contest Entry – Attention: Mayor’s Office.”
The form asks for the work’s title, completion date, medium, dimensions and contact details, plus confirmation of authorship and ownership. The winner is due to be notified by December 4, 2026.
This article provides a summary. To avoid misunderstandings, please be sure to check the official page for full details.
Information checked: October 24, 2026.
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