The submission period for the 2025 holiday lights contest has ended. Tour the nominated displays using the map below:
To vote for your favorite display in the 2025 contest, visit our Facebook page. Voting is open through 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23.
- To ensure a fair opportunity for all participants, individuals who have won first place in the previous contest are not eligible to win first place in the subsequent contest but are welcome to enter and compete for other awards.
- There is no fee to enter.
- Entrants must submit a photo of the display they are nominating. Please submit photos taken at night, ensuring the display is illuminated.
- A public voting period on the City of Shakopee Facebook page will take place from 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 19 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23. Winners will be announced once the voting period has concluded on Dec. 23.
- Winners will receive cash prizes: $100 for first place and $50 each for second and third place. The person who did the decorating (typically the resident/decorator) is the person eligible for the prize.
Previous Winners
First Place: Andrew Jacobson of 969 Atwood St. S.
Second Place: Roy and Lilian Simmons of 2004 Norton Drive
Third Place: Josh, Monica, and Brodey Rosckes of 1110 Quincy St.
Second Place: Roy and Lilian Simmons of 2004 Norton Drive
Third Place: Josh, Monica, and Brodey Rosckes of 1110 Quincy St.
First place: Roger Schmidt and Lis Griffith of 921 Shakopee Ave.
Second place: Andrew, Nicole, Brooke, Dominic, and Zack Nelson of 285 Columbine Lane
Third place: Rich and Amy Logan of 226 Arabian Ave. W.
Second place: Andrew, Nicole, Brooke, Dominic, and Zack Nelson of 285 Columbine Lane
Third place: Rich and Amy Logan of 226 Arabian Ave. W.