RICHMOND HILL, Ga. — There’s something undeniably enchanting about the age-old tradition of adorning homes with Christmas lights, and this holiday season, Richmond Hill is once again embracing this festive custom.

The City of Richmond Hill is excited to announce the return of its Christmas Home Decorating Contest, a beloved event that lights up neighborhoods across the city and south Bryan County with festive cheer. This contest offers residents the chance to showcase their creativity and holiday spirit by transforming their homes into dazzling displays.

Those eager to participate can register by visiting the contest’s official website or by contacting Marie Pfeifle at 912-756-2953 via email. Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of this luminous tradition!

Judging in the City of Richmond Hill is scheduled for Thursday, December 11th. For participants in unincorporated Bryan County, the judging date will be announced shortly.

The People’s Choice voting will take place from December 10th through December 16th, with winners being revealed on Tuesday, December 17th. Various categories will be recognized, promising a chance for all kinds of creativity to shine.

• Most original
• Most creative use of lights
• Best use of inflatables
• The “Griswold” Award
• Best animated yard
• Rising star (Newcomer) award
• Judge’s choice
• People’s choice (Home, neighborhood and business)