10/26/2026
📸✨ **CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS!**
**Nature’s Coastal Holiday Festival of Lights Photography Showcase**
Do you love photography and capturing the magic of holiday lights? We’d love to hear from you!
Nature’s Coastal Holiday is an entirely volunteer-run organization, and this Photography Showcase is a wonderful way to bring our community together, celebrate local talent, and share the beauty of the Festival through your lens.
🎄 **A Special Opportunity**
We’re inviting a small group of photographers to join us at Azalea Park on Wednesday, November 25 (the day before Thanksgiving), ahead of the Festival’s opening night.
You’ll have the opportunity to capture the beauty of more than 3 million holiday lights without the usual crowds!
📅 Wednesday, November 25, 2026
📍 Azalea Park, Brookings, Oregon
🕔 5:00–5:30 PM: Park walkthrough with the Nature’s Coastal Holiday Board (please arrive early and be ready at 5:00 PM)
📷 5:30–6:15 PM: Photography session
**Who Should Apply?**
Whether photography is your profession or simply something you’re passionate about, we’d love to hear from you! We’ll ask you to share a few examples of your work so we can get to know your photography style. Applicants must be 18 or older.
❤️ **Celebrating Our Photography Community**
This showcase is about celebrating the talented photographers in our community and sharing the magic of the Festival through their eyes.
Selected photographs may be featured on our page, Instagram, and website, with credit to the photographer. If we’d like to use a photo for something else in the future, we’ll reach out and ask permission first.
📸 **Interested in Participating?**
We’d love to have you join us! Applications must be submitted by **November 5**. Space is limited to 10 photographers.
👉 **Apply here:**
https://www.naturescoastalholiday.com/photo-showcase
📸 **Know someone who loves photography?** Please share this post with your photographer friends, local photography groups, and anyone who might enjoy this special opportunity!
Help us spread the word and celebrate the talented photographers in our community! ✨
Special thanks to and for helping us spread the word!