20/08/2026
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โCalling all professional and student photographers! Join us in capturing the vibrant colors, rich culture, and festive spirit of the ๐ฝ๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ -๐ฝ๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐๐ก 2026. Let your lens tell the story of this unforgettable celebration! ๐ธ๐ช
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โCategories:
1. โ๐ข๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ผ๐ฟ๐ โ Street Dance, Grand Showdown, & Festival Queen
2. โ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ผ๐ฟ๐ โ Street Dance, & Festival Queen
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โEligibility & Entry:
โโ Open to all professional and student photographers (inside and outside the city)
โโ Only registered participants are allowed to join
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โOnline Registration: August 20-22, 2026 via link below:
๐ข๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ผ๐ฟ๐: https://forms.gle/HSoxeQTrC5Xj9wc48
๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐: https://forms.gle/KC8ZV8y8SzG31J4L9
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โLimited slots: Only the first 50 slots in the Open Category and the first 50 slots in the Student Category will be accepted.
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โSubmission of Entries:
โOnline screening: September 11โ12, 2026
โHard copy submission (for finalists): September 17โ18, 2026 at Local Youth Development Office, City Hall Building.
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โTop 20 photo finalists per category will be exhibited
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โExhibit & Awarding:
โPhoto Exhibit: September 21-25, 2026 at City Gymnasium
โAwarding: September 25, 2026 (afternoon)
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โPrizes Await!
โOpen Category: up to โฑ5,000 + certificates
โStudent Category: up to โฑ4,000 + certificates
โConsolation prizes for finalists
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โโ ๏ธ Note: Photos must be taken during the official festival period. Strictly no staged or AI-manipulated shots.
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โAll entries become part of the official collection of the Surigao City Tourism & Cultural Affairs Office and may be used for promotional purposes with proper credit to the photographer.
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Mark your calendars and get your cameras ready! Letโs showcase the Bonok-Bonok Maradjaw Karadjaw Festival spirit through your lens! ๐
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