The City of Monticello partnered with the Monticello Herald Journal, News & Review, and WMRS Radio has announced the winners of the drive-by festivity to brighten our holiday season.

Residental Category
Business Category
Thank you to all of our participants.  Have a Joyous Holiday Season!

   Deck the City Resident and Business Entry List  (Registered for Judging)

  Link to Resident and Business Entry Map (Google Map)

   EXTRA - Other Resident and Business Displays to View for Fun (Non-Registered)

The City of Monticello is partnering with the Monticello Herald Journal, News & Review, and WMRS Radio in a drive-by festivity to brighten our holiday season; Deck the City of Monticello falala la la! It’s a contest to brighten your season falala la la! (come on sing it you know you want to 🎶🎶🎶.  Please use the map below, the entry list, or Google Map link to locate and enjoy all entries.

Watch for results of the Deck the City of Monticello Holiday Lights Contest on Saturday, December 12th!

  Deck the City of Monticello Rules
  Deck the City of Monticello Registration Form

City of Monticello Community,

The City of Monticello is partnering with the Monticello Herald Journal, News & Review, and WMRS Radio in a drive-by festivity to brighten our holiday season; Deck the City of Monticello falala la la! It’s a contest to brighten your season falala la la! (come on sing it you know you want to 🎶🎶🎶)

This fun festive contest is open to all residents, business owners, and nonprofits within the Monticello city limits. There will be a 1st place; 2nd place; and 3rd place winner for each category… resident, business owner, and nonprofit.

Registration Forms are due at City Hall on December 3rd.  The Contest judging will be December 7th – December 11th and the winners will be announced on December 14th.  If you have any questions, please feel free to direct them to Lori Cheever at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 574-583-9889.

Please join us in bringing 🎄⛄ Holiday Joy and Spirit ⛄🎄 to our community.

PS: There will be a map on the city website of all contest participant locations after entries are received.

Happy Holidays,

Mayor Cathy Gross
News and Review
Monticello Herald Journal
WMRS Radio