Ladera Ranch Community Photo Contest

“Life in Ladera” – Share the moments that reflect what you love most about living here. Whether it’s a quiet walk, a vibrant event, or a snapshot of daily life, we want to see Ladera through your lens!

Share your Photos

Share your favorite photos for a chance to win!

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Photo Categories

  1. Community Spirit
    Events, celebrations, and gatherings that bring people together.

  2. Scenic Ladera
    Beautiful landscapes, parks, trails, sunsets, and architectural features that make Ladera unique.

  3. Everyday Moments
    Real-life glimpses of residents enjoying daily life—biking, gardening, relaxing, or spending time at the clubhouses.

  4. Youth Lens (Photographers 17 and under)
    A special category for kids and teens to show us how they see life in Ladera.

How to Enter

  1. Take a photo that fits one of the four categories.

    • You must own all rights to the photos you submit.

Important Dates

  • Deadline to Enter: October 3, 2025, by 5:00 p.m.

  • Winners Announced: October 30, 2025, in Ladera Happenings and social media.

Prizes

  • 1st Place (Overall): $50 local gift card + featured in Ladera Happenings

  • 2nd Place (Overall): $25 local gift card

  • 3rd Place (Overall): Ladera swag bundle

Bonus: Select entries may be showcased in Ladera Happenings and on social media throughout the year!

Please upload: JPG, JPEG, or PNG.

By submitting your photos, you are granting LARCS permission to publish them in Roots and Wings magazine, on the community website, or to include them in eNewsletters, etc.

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Submissions

By submitting your photos you agree to allow Ladera Ranch Community Services (LARCS) to publish them in:

  • Roots and Wings: Quarterly publication created by Ladera Ranch Community Services.
  • LaderaLife.com: The official community website.
  • Ladera Happenings: Community email newsletter published every Thursday.
  • Community publications or social media pages, such as Facebook or Instagram.