The Friends of the Public Garden is inviting Instagram members to visit the Boston Common, Public Garden, and Commonwealth Avenue Mall to take pictures of these remarkable historic greenspaces in honor of Membership Month. Photos can be entered into a contest for a chance to win a membership to the Friends and two tickets to the Summer Party. It is as easy at 1-2-3:
Five pictures with the most "likes" by Noon (EST) on April 27 will be declared finalists. They will be announced on social media on April 28 th and the finalists will be invited to attend a reception for prospective members taking place at the Friends office on April 30 th. The finalists' images will be on display at the event and attendees will vote to select the winning photo.
How to enter
Tag pictures of the Boston Common, Public Garden, and Commonwealth Avenue Mall with #FOPGContest on Instagram for a chance to win a one-year of membership to the Friends of the Public Garden and two tickets to FOPG's annual Summer Party on July 22.
Timing
The contest begins on April 13. Five photos will the most "likes" by April 27 at Noon will be contest finalists. They will be announced on the Friends Instagram, and other social media channels by April 28.
Rules
Participants may enter as many photos as they like.
Any photos with inappropriate content, as determined by the Friends, will not be considered. A person may only have one photo in the final five.
If more than one photo belonging to the same person ranks in the final five based on the number of "likes", the photo with highest number of likes will be considered. Other entrants will be added to the final five based on the highest number of "likes".
Questions
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