1st place -
Animal appears on beer label for 1 year (or until batch is sold out) + Projekt Gift Card + framed beer label for display
2nd place -
ECCHA X Brewing Projekt prize basket w/ Brewing Projekt Gift Card
3rd place -
ECCHA prize basket + Brewing Projekt Gift Card
4th place -
Brewing Projekt Gift Card
This contest is open to any animal, they do not have to be an alumni of ECCHA. This includes: dogs, cats, birds, rabbits and critters. Your entry/pet can be from your past (deceased) or present, so long as you have a quality photo that shows all their cuteness.
Age Requirement: You must be 18+ years of age to participate - this includes both entering the contest and fundraising.
Contest Timing: The contest opens at 8:00:00 AM (Central Time) on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 and voting begins at 8:00:00 AM (Central Time) on Friday, August 8, 2025. The contest closes at 11:59:59 PM (Central Time) on Saturday, September 6, 2025. All fundraising must occur within these dates.
Winner Announcement: The winners will be announced on the ECCHA and Brewing Projekt’s Facebook pages 1-2 days after the contest closes. The first place winner will also be contacted directly by the ECCHA to arrange for photo submissions (in addition to the photo already submitted to give the designer options).
Fundraising Verification: Winners will be determined based on the number of points raised by their entry. All donations must be made online and directly to your contest entry to be counted towards your fundraising total. All donations to the photo contest are final. To join the contest, you must create an entry on the contest website.
Tiebreaker: In the case of a tie, those contestants will be entered into a random drawing, performed under the supervision of ECCHA and The Brewing Projekt.
Entry Disqualification: ECCHA reserves the right to disqualify an entry based on objectionable content or depiction of the animal or persons in a photo.
Content Usage Agreement: By agreeing to the waiver when you enter the contest, you acknowledge and give permission to ECCHAA and The Brewing Projekt to use the name, story, and photo of the animal entered in future publications, promotions, and materials.
Image and Name Requirements for Winners
Photo Rights: Winners must own the rights to the photos they provide (photos taken by professional photographers that have not given written permission are not eligible).
Policy Compliance: No images in conflict with ECCHA policies or procedures can be accepted, e.g. no animals can appear to be in distress. If a photo is deemed ineligible, the winning contestant will have five days to submit new photos. If a usable photo cannot be produced, the label will go to the next eligible contestant.