Win Two 3-Day Passes to SXSW Eco!

Thistle flowers at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Canyon, Texas.

Got a favorite photo of Texas wilderness? Send it to us using the hashtag #SierraClubxSXSWEco and you could win two 3-day passes to SXSW Eco!

The Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter is hosting a contest for a pair of SXSW Eco badges to the 2015 conference, taking place October 5-7 in Austin, Texas. The Photo Contest begins TODAY and will run through Tuesday, September 29.

SXSW Eco creates a space for business leaders, designers, innovators, and entrepreneurs to advance solutions that drive economic, environmental, and social change. View the announced 2015 schedule of sessions and events.

The Lone Star Chapter is the oldest grassroots environmental organization in Texas. We believe our open spaces, clean water, and natural resources should be protected so that current and future generations may enjoy them.

Grand Prize

Two 3-Day Passes to SXSW Eco 2015 to one grand prize winner, valued at $990! The winner will be chosen by the Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter and announced on its social media platforms on Wednesday, September 30.

Contest Rules

  • Follow SXSW Eco (@sxsweco) and Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter (@TexasSierraClub) on the social platform you've submitted your photo.
  • Submit a photo of your favorite wilderness area in Texas on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook. *SXSW Eco and Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter may re-share photo entries from any of their social platforms.
  • Hashtag #SierraClubxSXSWEco along with anything you'd like to say about your photo entry.
  • Check your privacy settings to make sure hashtags are viewable to the public.
  • There is no limit to the number of photo submissions per user.
  • Winner will have 24 hours to claim their prize, otherwise an alternate winner will be chosen.

593418If you go, check out Javier Sierra, Sierra Club’s bilingual Media Strategist, at the session Mobilizing U.S. Latinos to #ActOnClimate. Javier has been regularly featured on the national and international newscasts of Univision, Telemundo, CNN en Español, Telesur, NTN24, HITN-TV, and Voice of America networks. He has also been regularly featured on several national and regional radio networks here at home and on networks from Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia and other countries.

Top Photo: albradenphoto.com