The 31st Annual Bluefin Bay Family of Resorts Calendar Contest is underway to create the 2026 calendar, and you are invited to enter. Again this year our contest covers all three Bluefin Bay Family of Resorts — Bluefin Bay, Surfside and Temperance Landing. We’re looking for photos from all three resorts and our beautiful surrounding area. Contest rules have changed slightly so please review carefully.
Eligibility:
- Anyone is eligible to participate. Each participant may submit up to a maximum of eight images (so please select carefully!).
- Grand prize cannot be won by the same contestant more than once every three years.
Submissions:
- All photos must be in color and horizontal format. All entries must be a minimum of 2700 x 1800 pixels in resolution at a 9:6 ratio. Entries may be submitted through a thumb drive via US Mail or electronically.
- Mail contest entries to:
Bluefin Bay Calendar Contest
P.O. Box 2125
7192 W. Hwy 61
Tofte, MN 55615
- All mailed entries become the property of the Bluefin Bay Family of Resorts and will not be returned and must be postmarked no later than August 31, 2025.
Awards:
- 12 photos will be selected for awards. Eleven gift certificates will be awarded for $300 worth of dining and/or lodging at Bluefin Bay, and one Grand Prize Winner awarded a $1,200 dining and/or lodging certificate. Honorable mention winners may be selected at the judge’s discretion. Winners will be notified prior to December 1, 2025.
Permission to Reprint:
- By entry in this contest, all entrants grant permission to the Bluefin Bay Family of Resorts and its representatives to use entered images in various media. This includes the ability to use the photograph(s) to promote goods, products and services.
Thanks for participating in our annual calendar contest. Good luck!
