[Archived] Calling All Photographers: RPCA Photo Contest Accepting Submissions Through October 22

For Immediate Release: September 17, 2018

The Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities invites all photographers to share your best original photos taken at any City of Alexandria park, center, program, or event. Photos should represent the Department’s mission to "enrich the City of Alexandria by creating meaningful experiences through public space, cultural activities and programming." 

There’s still time to submit. Photo submissions are being accepted through October 22, 2018 with public voting online November 1-15, 2018. All photos have the possibility of being used in publications and promotions. 

Prizes will be awarded for each category: Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Activities. There will also be one Grand Prize winner. Winners are scheduled to be announced on December 1, 2018 on the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities website at www.alexandriava.gov/Recreation. All winning photographs will be displayed online and at the Lee Center, and all winning photographers will receive an award certificate with their prize. 

View the complete Contest Rules and Information. For additional information, contact Kelly Gilfillen, Marketing Manager, at 703.746.4644 or kelly.gilfillen@alexandriava.gov.

The City of Alexandria is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended. To request a reasonable accommodation, e-mail kelly.gilfillen@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.4644, Virginia Relay 711.