Christmas Lights Competition

Terms and Conditions

1. By submitting an online entry, you agree to the following terms and conditions of the 2026 City of Karratha Christmas Lights Competition.  
2. Only one entry per household will be accepted.  
3. Entries are open from 9am on Monday 19 October 2026 and will only be accepted up to 11.59pm on 13 November 2026.
4. By entering this competition, you agree to have your address advertised as an entrant in the 2025 City of Karratha Christmas Lights Map.  
5. Competition is open to all homes and businesses in the City of Karratha including Dampier, Karratha, Roebourne, Wickham and Point Samson.  
6. Lights must be displayed from 27 November 2026 to 29 December 2026 from 6.30pm to 9.30pm.  
7. Entry forms for 2026 are online only (karratha.wa.gov.au/Christmas), paper entries will not be accepted.  
8. Winners of the five categories in the 2026 Christmas Lights Competition will be announced on the City of Karratha Facebook page on 16 December 2026.  
9. Judging for first and second prizes will be done by representatives from the City of Karratha and will be independently judged on a scale of 1 to 10 across the following criteria: presentation, general appearance, design, decoration form and composition, festive theme, creativity and innovation.  
10. The People’s Choice Prize will be judged by the community via our online voting poll (karratha.wa.gov.au/Christmas) or by scanning the QR code provided at each household and business.  
11. The People’s Choice Prize will be an overall winner from both the homes and businesses who have entered. One vote per person. Voting closes 11.59pm on 11 December 2026.
12. By submitting your entry form you agree to the details you share on this form and images taken of your entered property, being used for marketing, media and promotional purposes.  
13. All prize money will be allocated to the winners in the form of KDCCI Buy Local Vouchers only.  
14. Due to possible conflict of interest, displays belonging to the judging panel members, sponsors, councillors or council staff and their immediate families are not eligible to enter the Christmas Light Competition. 

Not eligible or not interested in the competition, but still want to include your place on the map?

Let us know by emailing events@karratha.wa.gov.au!