City of Fairfield will hold its 1st Annual Holiday Lamp Post Contest this holiday season.

The contest is open to the entire Community:  Residents, Businesses, Schools, Clubs, Civic Organizations, and etc.

The Christmas Lamp Post Contest will take the place of our residential decorating contest.

Lamp posts will be voted on by the community. Look for ballots at local businesses around town.

Be sure to pick your post quickly as there are only 23 available around the Courthouse Square.

Poles may be decorated Friday-Sunday, November 23-25, and will stay up until Friday, December 28th.

Winners will be announced at the City’s ‘Jingle All the Way’ event on Saturday, December 15th.

Prizes will be given for First ($500), Second ($300), and Third ($200) places. Winners will receive a Gift Card to the local business of their choice.

Applications with design concept and lamp post choice must be turned in no later than November 16th.

For more information and a full list of the rules, please contact Fairfield Chamber of Commerce at 903-389-5792.