The Great Wellsville Balloon Rally Photo Contest
IT'S BACK!!! bearitallphotos LLC is sponsoring the return of the famous photo contest for the Great Wellsville Balloon Rally, hosted the 3rd weekend of July in Wellsville, NY. (July 17th, 18th, & 19th in 2026).
Stay tuned here on bearitallphotos.com or on Facebook following Bearitallphotos LLC or The Official Great Wellsville Balloon Rally.
Wellsville Balloon Rally Photo Contest Rules - Changes are coming for the 2026 contest, be sure to stay up to date!
The Great Wellsville Balloon Rally Photo Contest
Sponsored by BEARITALLPHOTOS LLC
Rules of the contest
- 1 photo submission per person. Image must be clear and easy to see detail. Please do not submit more than 1 photo. Multiples will be ignored and the first photo sent will be you submission.
- This contest is FREE to enter.
- Photo must be from the current year of the Balloon Rally.
- Photo MUST contain 1 or more of the Balloons in the Image.
- MUST BE A PHOTO – edited photos will be accepted, NO AI created images, videos, drawings, paintings or other forms of (Digital) art will be accepted, if you submit anything NOT a photo, you will be automatically disqualified.
- The deadline for submissions is 1 week after the Event Start - for 2026 that is Friday July 26th, any Images received after will not be considered.
- The winner will be notified immediately before a public announcement is made.
- The public announcement will be held 1 week after the submission deadline.
- All submissions need to be aware, you WILL have to sign a statement IF YOU WIN. You will be releasing the rights of the photo for use by bearitallphotos LLC and The Great Wellsville Balloon Rally to use and distribute it’s likeness at will - you will no longer own it.
- All Submissions need to be sent to bearitallphotos@gmail.com
Here They Are!
The Official Donors of the Winners Bundle for the 2025 Photo Contest for the Great Wellsville Balloon Rally! Show these businesses some love for helping to make this a great 1st year back. BEARITALLPHOTOS LLC has also tossed in with these amazing people.
BEARITALLPHOTOS LLC is giving out a $100.00 cash prize as well as a 1 contest year feature of the winning photo here on our homepage with credits to the photographer.
L'talia Restaurant has donated a $50.00 gift certificate
Creative Sawdust has donated the winners placard
Kellogg's Alpacas has donated a $25.00 gift certificate
The Eckert Family of East Aurora has donated a gift basket
Shelley Winifred Creative has donated $50.00 (If the winner is local, this will be added to the cash prize, if the winner is out of state, this will be used to pay for shipping.)
And the Official Wellsville Balloon Rally has donated a Balloon Rally T-Shirt for the following year (2026)
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