Willow Creek Photo Contest

Capture the Magic of Bigfoot Country

The Willow Creek Chamber of Commerce Photo Contest is a seasonal celebration of our beautiful town, inviting photographers of all skill levels to showcase their unique perspectives. Whether you’re drawn to breathtaking landscapes, local culture, or a touch of Bigfoot lore, this contest is your chance to share your vision—and win great prizes!

How It Works:

Snap a Photo – Capture something special that fits the current contest theme.
Submit It – Use the form below to send us your entry before the deadline.
Win & Get Featured – Prizes are awarded to the top three photos, and all entries have a chance to be featured—with credit to the photographer—on our website, social media, and chamber promotions.

Meet the Judges

Our panel of judges is made up of local artists, photographers, and community leaders who share a passion for Willow Creek’s natural beauty and culture. They evaluate entries based on creativity, composition, and how well the photo captures the contest theme.

Michaela Saliba

Artist and community leader

Her tip? "Have fun and take lots of pictures. The perfect moment can be planned or stumbled upon."

Musette Scott

Hobby photographer, nature & wildlife enthusiast.

Musette says, "capture what you like - architecture, landscapes, art, people, wildlife, sports - take pictures of anything & everything that catches your eye!"

Sylvan Brander

Lifelong Willow Creek resident

Sylvan loves capturing the beauty in everyday moments. Sylvan's advice? "Find the things that make you excited to look at and capture them through your lens."

Trish Oakes

Retired professional photographer

Trish encourages you to go beyond just 'pretty pictures'—"A great photograph elicits an emotional response."

Jennifer Peterson

Avid photographer

With a lifelong passion for photography, Jen suggests, "Think about what you want to convey through your photograph. Is it just a beautiful image, or does it tell a story?"

Current Contest: Signs of Spring

Our Willow Creek Chamber of Commerce Photo Contest is back, and this time the theme is:

“Signs of Spring”!

Show us how you see the season come to life in Willow Creek—whether it’s blooming wildflowers, rushing rivers, or wildlife shaking off the winter chill.