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Canada Day Contest

Shelburne Canada Day Home Decorating Contest

Updated July 3, 2025

Shelburne Canada Day Home Decorating Contest – Voting Is Now Open!

It’s time to celebrate Canadian pride and cast your vote for the most festive home in town!

Voting Period From July 3 to July 6 at 11:59 PM

Winner Announcement
The winning home will be revealed during the week of July 7

Head over and vote for the house that you feel best captures the spirit of Canada Day—creativity, patriotism, and community pride!

Vote Now!! Visit Have Your Say Shelburne Let your voice be heard and help crown this year’s most patriotic home!

Updated June 25, 2025 

Deadline to register has been extended to July 1, 2025.


Presented by the Shelburne Canada Day Committee

Prize generously donated by Shelburne Home Hardware

Shelburne is about to burst with Canadian pride as the Shelburne Canada Day Home Decorating Contest kicks off! This year, the Shelburne Canada Day Committee is inviting residents to transform their homes into dazzling displays of maple leaf magic, with a chance to win an incredible prize generously donated by Shelburne Home Hardware.

Whether its flags flying high, lights shining bright, or creative tributes to Canadian heritage, the contest is all about celebrating community spirit and the love of country. With residents leading the charge, Shelburne is set to become a glowing tribute to Canada leading up to July 1!

How It Works

Participants simply decorate their homes, and Town staff will capture photos, sharing them online for the community to vote for their favorite displays.

Who Can Enter? Residents within the Town of Shelburne
Cost: FREE to participate
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 11:55 p.m.
Decoration Display Period: June 25 – July 2, 2025, at 11:55 p.m.
Voting Time: July 3 – July 6, 2025, at 11:55 p.m.
Winner Announced: Week of July 7, 2025
Sign up today for the Shelburne Canada Day Home Decorating Contest! Simply complete the online registration form and help bring Shelburne to life in vibrant red and white. To participate, just provide your name, phone number, address, and email on the online Shelburne Canada Day Home Decorating Contest form.

What’s at Stake?

The grand prize winner will receive an 18-ft flagpole and Canadian flag, courtesy of Shelburne Home Hardware—a perfect way to keep Canadian pride soaring all year round!

Contest Rules

Show your Canadian pride! Use flags, maple leaves, red and white colors, or anything that represents Canada.

Make it visible! Decorations should be seen from the street so everyone can enjoy them.

Be creative! Entries will be judged on originality, theme, and overall impact.

Keep it safe! Make sure the decorations are secure and don’t block sidewalks or roads.

Keep it family-friendly! Displays should be respectful and fun for all ages

Join the Celebration! Let’s make Shelburne shine this Canada Day!

Sign up today for the Shelburne Canada Day Home Decorating Contest! Simply complete the online registration form and help bring Shelburne to life in vibrant red and white. To participate, just provide your name, phone number, address, and email on the online Shelburne Canada Day Home Decorating Contest form.

Watch for photos online and vote for your favorite decorated homes!

Quote from Event Organizer

"Canada Day is all about coming together and celebrating the incredible community we live in. This contest is a fun way for residents to show their spirit, creativity, and love for Canada. I can’t wait to see Shelburne shine!”
— Jessica Hanzel | Coordinator, Recreation Programs & Special Events


Consent: By entering, you agree that your address and photos of your decorated home may be shared on the Town of Shelburne’s website and social media channels for promotional purposes.

Privacy Statement

This submission will collect personal information as defined under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. This information is collected under the legal authority of the Municipal Act, 021, S.O. 2001 c.25 as amended. This information will be used and maintained by the Town of Shelburne solely for the administration of the Town of Shelburne Heritage Committee, Shelburne's Doors Photo Calendar Contest. Questions regarding this collection may be directed to the Town’s Director of Legislative Services/Clerk, Town of Shelburne, 203 Main Street East, Shelburne, Ontario, L9V 3K7, 519-925-2600 ext. 223.

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