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Christmas Lights Competition 2026

It’s time to deck the halls! 

Marlborough’s great Christmas Lights Competition is back!

 The Ray White Blenheim & Picton annual Christmas Lights Competition is returning for another year, and we’re inviting all homeowners, businesses and organisations to light up the region for a great cause!

Are you ready to sprinkle some festive magic across Marlborough?

HOW TO ENTER

Entering is easy, and there’s no cost! All you have to do is:

Decorate your home, shop window, or building with dazzling festive lights.

Choose 1 local charity you would like to support.

Enter by filling out the form below or popping into our Blenheim office at 64 Queen Street to complete an entry form.

Remember: When using the online form, please tick whether you are entering as a Homeowner or a local Business/Organisation.

DAZZLING PRIZES FOR HOMEOWNERS

Homeowners have a chance to win a share of over $1,950 in prizes!

Prize categories include our top three homes, winning a share of $1,750 in Prezzy Cards and donations for their chosen charity.

In addition to the top prizes, there are two spot prizes, with each winner receiving a $100 Prezzy Card in the following categories:

Randomly Drawn

Best Theme

PRIZES FOR BUSINESSES/ORGANISATIONS

Just like last year, we’re inviting local businesses and organisations to take part. Simply decorate your shop window or building, choose a charity to support, and you could win:

A $100 morning tea shout for your office, and a $100 donation to your chosen charity.

LIGHT UP FOR LOCAL CHARITIES!

By taking part, you’re not just bringing festive cheer to your neighbourhood; you’ll be actively supporting a local charity of your choice. This is a wonderful way to help organisations in need across our community, while celebrating the festive season.

Registrations are open until Monday 30th November 2026.

So register now and let’s light up Marlborough and support our local heroes!