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Who Will Win Miss Minnesota's Annual Halloween Pet Costume Contest?!?
✨Shine Bright, Paws & Lights Unite✨
Minnesota's Northern Lights join the pets of Minnesota for a magical competition of costumes

#MissMNHalloweenPets
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Proceeds benefitting Minnesota's Northern Lights
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​We are excited to kick off our a fundraiser to benefit Minnesota's Northern Lights
Miss Minnesota Halloween
​Pet Costume Contest!
 

Entries collected October 2 - 16
Best Pet Costume (anyone can enter their pet!)
Best Dynamic Duo (Minnesota Northern Lights "Little Sister" & Pet)

Join us this month for some spooky fun and create the perfect costume!
Instructions are below:

Pay your entry fee
Submit your photo(s) & costume description
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Voting Begins October 17 - 31!

How To Participate

October 2 - 16
​Enter Your Photo 
$10 Entry Fee

From October 2- 16, upload a photo of your pet, 
or if you are a Minnesota Northern Light "little sister"
a ​costume photo of you and your pet)!
​It's a $10 entry fee per photo to join in the spooky fun!
Let's Get Started!
​First pay the $10 entry fee. Secondly, complete the form and upload a photo of your favorite furry (or non-furry) costumed pet, or better yet showcase the purrr-fect pair of Minnesota Northern Lights and pet together! Be sure to give us your participant's name and tell us about the costume! You can submit a .JPEG or .PNG. Pet photos are to be submitted between October 2 and October 16th at 11:59pm. Please submit only 1 photo for your pet.  If you have more than one pet, they must be entered separate, not together!  Voting will begin on October 17.

If you have more than one pet, you may enter them all, but must pay for each entry!

Minnesota Northern Lights pay for each photo entry also.
Important:
​No pets or humans can be in distress in your photo.
​Live pets only (meaning not stuffed)!

Pay Entry Fee Here

Pet's Name

    Contest Entry Form

    Max file size: 20MB
Submit

October 17 - 31
Cast Your Vote
​$1.00 per Vote!

From October 17 through midnight on October 31, you can vote for your favorite pet! Votes are $1 each
On October 17th voting begins!
The costumed candidates will be posted to our social media pages and website and families can share the post to their Instagram and Facebook pages as well.

We will post the link where you can cast your vote starting October 17.

​NOTES:
  • Tag us on social media @missMNOrg and use the hashtag #MissMNHalloweenPets​
  • Votes are $1 each and you and your pet fans can vote as many times as you want!
  • Winning Pet will be announced on Halloween!
VOTING STARTS OCT 17
PRIZE PACKAGES
OVERALL Best Pet Costume:
* A $50 PetSmart gift certificate
Best Dynamic Duo
​(Minnesota Northern Lights & Pet) Costume:

* Photo session with Kenny Fukuda of Hiropix
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