Community Photo Essay:

Saturdays at the Market

Submissions: May 6-July 29

There's nothing quite like a Saturday at the West TN Farmers' Market in peak season. Fresh produce, hot donuts, and people everywhere. The vendors are caring and deeply grateful for the customers who show up week after week. We want to capture the season through your eyes. Spend a Saturday at the market, shoot what moves you, and submit your best work for consideration to be included in our online community photo essay, set to publish in August.

Photography at the West TN Farmers’ Market is permitted. Candid shots of activity are welcome and encouraged, but please note that this photo essay will not feature photos of children. Submissions including minors as the primary subject will not be considered.

Who Can Participate?

Photographers of all skill levels are welcome.

Where will photos be featured?

Selected photos will live on Downtown Jackson’s blog and be featured on social media with photo credits alongside a variety of photographers.

Medium:

High-resolution digital files shot on a DSLR, mirrorless, or film camera. Please submit files at a minimum of 300 DPI. Cell phone photos will not be considered.

How to Submit:

Complete the form below. You'll be asked to share a Google Drive, Dropbox, or photo sharing website link to your high-res files. You may submit up to 10 photos. All submitters will receive an email notification by August 3 confirming whether their work was selected.

By submitting, you confirm that you own the rights to your photos and grant the Jackson Downtown Development Corporation a non-exclusive, perpetual license to publish and share them online and on social media — always with full photographer credit. JDDC reserves the right to crop or adjust photos for layout purposes. Your photos remain yours.