2026 Photo Contest Exhibit

The 2026 Photo Contest exhibit opening reception was held on Friday, March 27th at the Nature Center. All contest participants and Conservancy Members were invited and over 50 people attended. Jerry Ginsberg, the contest judge led a sunset photo walk after the event along the Cypress Boardwalk Trail.

The Best in Show award went to Beak to Beak by Lee Sussman. He will receive a matted and framed print of his winning entry.

The award-winning photos will be on display at the Nature Center until the 2027 contest entries are showcased, with possible interruptions for other exhibits. The collection features 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in each of the five categories, as well as honorable mentions, the People’s Choice, and the two Nature Center’s Choice selections. Postcards featuring the Nature Center’s Choices are complimentary for visitors while supplies last.