Untangle those lights, pull out the inflatables, and start decorating! Do you or your neighbor light up the block with holiday cheer each year? Nominate yourself or a neighbor to win Keep NRH Beautiful's 2019 Christmas Lighting Contest.

Christmas light contests are a festive way to demonstrate your community pride and light up the holiday season. It's also a great project for the whole family. So pull out your Santas, sleds, reindeer, wreaths and lights and spread the holiday cheer through your neighborhood.

Rules:

No fee for entry into the contest.

Nominations must be homes within the boundaries of North Richland Hills.

Only decorations visible from the roadway will be subject to judging.

Winners will be contacted before the official public announcement at a meeting of the City Council.

Homes are limited to winning once every 3 years.

Nominations:

To nominate a home for the contest please click here to access the nomination form. Nominations will be accepted until 3:00 pm Friday, December 6.

Judging:

Judging by the Keep NRH Beautiful Commission will take place from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 8. Depending on the number of entries, judging may continue from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m on Monday, December 9. All judging will be completed no later than 8:00 p.m. on December 8. Judging by the Commission will be based on arrangement, variety, and overall “WOW!” factor.

Participants should ensure that all lights, animations and decorations are in place and activated for the judging periods on both nights.