Parry Sound in Bloom

Registration Deadline: August 15, 2025, by 11:59 PM

Judging Period: August 18-21, 2025

Winners Announcement: August 22, 2025

Eligibility: Free registration open to all residents within the Town of Parry Sound.

Online Registration: click here to register

In Person Registration: Click here to download registration form

Requirements: This contest targets front-yard gardens visible from the sidewalk. Submit a high-quality photograph of your garden with your entry form.

Categories: Please note: each address is eligible to submit for one category. 

• General: Gardens with at least 25% flowering plants. Includes pots, trees, and grasses.
• Natural: Emphasizes native plants and wildlife attraction, requiring 60% of plant life be native to Ontario.
• Edible: Features edible plants, fruits, or vegetables, with 60% of plant life being edible.

Rules: Click here to download full rules package

Each category will be award the following prizes: 

1st Prize: $200.00 giftcard to a local home/garden store

2nd Prize: $100.00 giftcard to a local home/garden store 

Thank you to all those who submitted their gardens for the Parry Sound in Bloom garden competition in 2024.  Please click on the winners below to view the winning garden:

General Garden

1st Place: 11 Brenda Ave

Honourable Mention: 14 Baycrest Drive

Natural Garden

1st Place: 6 Summitt Ave

Edible Garden

1st Place: 36 Hillcrest Ave