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Competition ideas for 2025 - under $1,000 each



Here's a detailed plan for significant dates and corresponding competition timelines for a real estate company in 2025, including prizes under $1,000. I've calculated the competition start dates based on your criteria: 3 weeks prior to the winner announcement date, which is 5 business days before the actual day of significance.


This a part of our 'Look Alive in 2025' campaign.


1. Valentine's Day

  • Date: Friday, 14th February 2025

  • Winner Announcement Date: Friday, 7th February 2025

  • Competition Start Date: Friday, 17th January 2025

  • Suggested Prizes:

    • Romantic dinner for two at a local restaurant ($300)

    • Weekend getaway package at a nearby hotel ($700)

    • Luxury spa day for two ($500)

    • High-quality wine and chocolate hamper ($150)


2. Easter

  • Date: Sunday, 20th April 2025

  • Winner Announcement Date: Friday, 11th April 2025

  • Competition Start Date: Friday, 21st March 2025

  • Suggested Prizes:

    • Easter egg hunt set for a family ($200)

    • Family picnic hamper with gourmet treats ($300)

    • Voucher for a local theme park or attraction ($500)

    • Large Easter chocolate and gift hamper ($150)


3. Mother’s Day

  • Date: Sunday, 11th May 2025

  • Winner Announcement Date: Friday, 2nd May 2025

  • Competition Start Date: Friday, 11th April 2025

  • Suggested Prizes:

    • Luxury skincare or pamper hamper ($200)

    • Spa treatment voucher ($300)

    • High tea experience for two ($150)

    • Designer handbag ($500)

    • Family photography session ($800)


4. Father’s Day

  • Date: Sunday, 7th September 2025

  • Winner Announcement Date: Friday, 29th August 2025

  • Competition Start Date: Friday, 8th August 2025

  • Suggested Prizes:

    • BBQ tool set and gourmet meat pack ($250)

    • Fishing or outdoor adventure experience ($500)

    • Golf day experience for two ($400)

    • Customised beer or whiskey tasting set ($150)


5. Halloween

  • Date: Friday, 31st October 2025

  • Winner Announcement Date: Friday, 24th October 2025

  • Competition Start Date: Friday, 3rd October 2025

  • Suggested Prizes:

    • Halloween-themed party pack for kids ($200)

    • Movie night hamper with popcorn and drinks ($150)

    • Escape room experience for four ($300)

    • Custom costume voucher ($250)


6. Melbourne Cup

  • Date: Tuesday, 4th November 2025

  • Winner Announcement Date: Tuesday, 28th October 2025

  • Competition Start Date: Tuesday, 7th October 2025

  • Suggested Prizes:

    • Fashion gift voucher ($500)

    • Luncheon package at a local venue ($800)

    • High tea experience for a group ($400)

    • Designer fascinator or hat voucher ($200)


7. Christmas

  • Date: Thursday, 25th December 2025

  • Winner Announcement Date: Thursday, 18th December 2025

  • Competition Start Date: Thursday, 27th November 2025

  • Suggested Prizes:

    • Christmas gourmet hamper with wine and treats ($250)

    • Family day out experience (e.g., zoo or theme park tickets) ($600)

    • Gift vouchers for shopping spree ($1,000)

    • Home decoration and lighting set ($200)

    • Charitable donation in winner’s name ($500)


8. New Year’s Eve

  • Date: Wednesday, 31st December 2025

  • Winner Announcement Date: Wednesday, 24th December 2025

  • Competition Start Date: Wednesday, 3rd December 2025

  • Suggested Prizes:

    • New Year’s Eve party pack with drinks and snacks ($150)

    • Dinner and fireworks cruise for two ($800)

    • Home entertainment bundle (board games, snacks, etc.) ($300)

    • Fitness package for New Year’s resolution ($400)



Each competition will require you to plan the promotional content, rules, and conditions for entry. Make sure you comply with any local regulations for competitions and giveaways.

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