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Posted on: December 17, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Decked Out Home 4: Vote Now!

Decked Out Home 4 Vote Now

The most festive time of the year is here, and it’s time to see Portage shine! The homes are decked out, the lights are sparkling, and now it’s YOUR turn to decide which display dazzles the most.

Voting Period: Wednesday, December 17 – Monday, December 22  - One Vote Per Household (IP Address).

 Explore the interactive map at https://arcg.is/00nDPG0 to find all the incredible entries (listed in random order). Take in the magic of the season, jot down your favorite home’s map number and address, and then cast your vote at https://arcg.is/1TrD1q0

Prizes:

  •  First Place: $250
  •  Second Place: $200
  •  Third Place: $150
  •  Judges' Choice: $150 (Selected by a top-secret judge & open to all homes in the contest - no matter if placed in the top three or not.)

Thanks to our amazing sponsor, Consumers Energy, the winners will be announced on Tuesday, December 23, on the @City ofPortageMI Facebook page. Winners will receive their prizes and special certificates at the Portage City Council Meeting on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 6 PM.

Thank you to all the homes that participated. Season’s Greetings and good luck to all.

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