Capture the Beauty of the Healing Garden: Enter the 2027 Calendar Photo Contest

Edgerton Hospital & Health Services invites community members, patients, visitors, and photography enthusiasts to participate in the 2027 Healing Garden Calendar Photo Contest.

The Healing Garden offers a peaceful setting filled with colorful flowers, natural beauty, and quiet spaces for reflection. Community members are encouraged to visit the garden throughout the season, capture its beauty through photography, and submit their favorite images for a chance to be highlighted in the hospital’s 2027 Healing Garden Calendar.

12 Selected photos will be featured in the 2027 Edgerton Hospital Healing Garden Calendar, which will be sold to raise funds for the hospital foundation and auxiliary.

The Healing Garden is open to the public and welcomes visitors from dawn until dusk. Whether you are an experienced photographer or simply enjoy taking pictures with your phone, everyone is encouraged to submit their favorite photos.

Photo Specifications

  • Photos must be taken in the Edgerton Hospital Healing Garden during the 2026 season
  • High-resolution digital photos only, free of excessive digital editing
  • Minimum resolution: 3000 x 2400 pixels -- (300 dpi recommended)
  • File format: JPEG (.jpg) or PNG (.png)
  • Horizontal photos preferred
  • Maximum of five (5) photos per person
  • Color, original photos only - taken by the person submitting them
  • Garden and landscape photos only - No identifiable people in photos
  • Submit by September 16, 2026, to ehansen@edgertonhospital.com

File Naming

  • Include photographer's name, photo title, and date.
    • Example: Jason Hafeman_Monarch House_6.19.26.jpg

Rights & Permissions

  • By submitting photos, photographers grant Edgerton Hospital & Health Services permission to use the images in the 2027 Healing Garden Calendar and related promotional materials.