Contest: October 4–10, 2026
Awards Ceremony: October 20 at 6:00 PM

Grab your camera and show us Downtown New Port Richey through your lens!

New Port Richey Main Street’s Annual Downtown Photo Contest returns October 4–10, inviting photographers of all ages and experience levels to capture the people, places, architecture, and moments that make our downtown special.

Whether you’re a professional photographer, a hobbyist, or a young photographer just getting started, we want to see Downtown New Port Richey from your perspective!

Registration

Registration is open October 4–10 at:

MADE – Artisan Hall
5780 Main Street
Downtown New Port Richey
Sun – Mon 10am – 4pm
Tue – Weds 10am – 5pm
Thur – Sat 10am – 7pm

Participants must register during the contest period and submit their completed photo entries by 11:59 PM on Saturday, October 10.

Photo submission instructions will be provided at registration.

2026 Contest Categories

• Professional
• Hobbyist
• Under 12

Plus, this year’s two special categories:

• Best Action Shot
• Best Edited

Photo Rules

• Photos must be taken during the contest period, October 4–10, 2026.
• Photos must be taken within Downtown New Port Richey.
• Entries must be original photographs taken by the registered participant.
• No photo collages.
• No AI-generated images.
• Photos must be submitted by 11:59 PM on October 10.
• Additional contest guidelines will be provided at registration.

Awards Ceremony

Tuesday, October 20 at 6:00 PM
Cotee River Brewing Company

Join us as we celebrate our photographers and reveal the winners of the 2026 Annual Downtown Photo Contest!

We’ll recognize our Professional, Hobbyist, and Under 12 winners along with the winners of this year’s special categories, Best Action Shot and Best Edited.

Photographers, friends, family, and the community are invited to join us as we celebrate another year of capturing Downtown New Port Richey!

Ready to Capture Downtown?

Registration begins Sunday, October 4 at MADE – Artisan Hall. Grab your camera, explore Downtown New Port Richey, and show us what catches your eye!