Register Your Business | Battle of the Bulbs

Every downtown Wilmington business can enter, in any district. Light up your business, spread holiday cheer, and compete for prizes.

Be lit by Friday, November 27. Voting opens that night.
Judges visit December 9 and 10, between 5 and 8 PM.
Get featured. Tag us on Instagram (@dbawilmington) and Facebook (@DBAofWilmington) when you post your display, and we may share it.
Past winners may enter but cannot win the same award two years in a row.

Public shown to visitors on the voting page, map and business pop-up. Private seen only by the DBA team.

Email Private

Contact name Private

Business name Public

Business address Public

Start typing your street address and pick a suggestion, or type the full address including zip code. This is how your business is placed on the map.

Are you currently a member of the Downtown Business Alliance? Private

Membership is not required to register.

Yes No

Which downtown district are you located in? Public

Instagram handle Public

Facebook page Public

Website Public

Where will your light display be? Public

For example: in your shop, in the window, or out front.

Tell visitors about your business Optional

Everything in this section appears in your business pop-up on the voting page and map. Skip anything you like.

Holiday special or promotion Public

For example: 15% off with code GLOW, or free cocoa with a purchase.

Special ends on Public

Your special disappears from the pop-up the day after this date. Leave blank to keep it showing all season.

Hours Public

For example: Mon to Sat 10 to 7, Sun 12 to 5. Include any extended holiday hours.

About your business Public

A sentence or two for visitors, up to 300 characters.

Anything else we should know? Private

Please attach your business logo Public

A PNG, JPG, GIF or WebP image. Large images are resized for you.