2024 Celebration of Trees Earth Day Photography Contest - City of Sonoma

A photograph of the sun setting and emitting rays of light through clouds onto a vineyard and tree in the foreground. — "Epilogue of A Lone Tree," by Denise Webster

Thank you to all the photographers who submitted photos in the "Celebration of Trees" in Sonoma Valley. View the virtual exhibition below.

We are excited to unveil the winner of the City of Sonoma’s 4th Annual Earth Day “Celebration of Trees” Photo Contest! After receiving an incredible 45 entries from talented photographers and nature enthusiasts, we’re excited to honor Denise Webster for her breathtaking image, “Epilogue of A Lone Tree.”

See all entries below.

Grown And Natured With Love, Helga Schauer, 21+ — Grown And Natured With Love by Helga Schauer

Tree At Twilight, Loretta Carr, 21+ — Tree at Twilight by Loretta Carr

Oak Tree And Wild Mustard, Ron Bowman, 21+ — Oak Tree and Wild Mustard by Ron Bowman

Reflecting Sonoma, Connie Schlelein, 21+ — Reflecting Sonoma by Connie Schlelein

Quarry Lake Winery Cherry Tree Driveway, Steven Biasca, 21+ — Quarry Lake Winery Cherry Tree Driveway by Steven Biasca

Valley Oak Blue Silhouette, Fred Allebach, 21+ — Valley Oak Blue Silhouette by Fred Allebach

Mighty Oak, Steven Manfre, 21+ — Mighty Oak by Steven Manfre

Under The Oaks At Jack London Park, Donna Dambach, 21+ — Under the Oaks at Jack London Park by Donna Dambach

Reflections, Sonoma Valley, Paul Kozal, 21+ — Reflections Sonoma Valley by Paul Kozal

Giants Forever!, Deachu Subbiah — Giants Forever! by Deachu Subbiah

桜の花, Eli Thornton, 21+ — 桜の花, by Eli Thornton

Pathways Of Sonoma, Noelle Burton, 21+ — Pathways of Sonoma by Noelle Burton

Wading In Mustard, Pat Meier Johnson, 21+ — Wading in Mustard by Pat Meier-Johnson

Reflections On Spring Lake, Natalie Miller, 21+ — Reflections on Spring Lake by Natalie Miller

Mossy Oak, Jill Sabel Valavanis, 21+ — Mossy Oak by Jill Sabel Valavanis

Moss Ascending, Martin Gobbée, 21+ — Moss Ascending by Martin Gobbée

Oak Tree Fifth Street West, Mark Sizemore, 21+ — Oak Tree – Firth Street West by Mark Sizemore

Leaves Of Trees, Becky Cleveland, 21+ — Leaves Of Trees by Becky Cleveland

Epilogue Of A Lone Tree, Denise Webster, 21+ — Epilogue of a Lone Tree by Denise Webster

Sunset In The Valley, Maria Feore, 21+ — Sunset in the Valley by Maria Feore

Beautiful Manzanita Tree With Spanish Moss, Stacey Cook, 21+ — Beautiful Manzanita Tree with Spanish Moss by Stacey Cook

Plum Blue Sky, Michael Nugent, 21+ — Plum Blue Sky by Michael Nugent

Hearts & Spires, Marilyn Munk, 21+ — Hearts & Spires by Marilyn Munk

Poppies, Diane Forney, 21+ — Poppies by Diane Forney

Sonoma Kitchen Window — Sonoma Trees: from My Kitchen Window by Lisa Maz

Light Through The Redwoods, Cydney Z. Martin, 21+ — Light Through The Redwoods by Cydney Z. Martin

Sonoma Sunset, Lisa Rani Horn, 21+ — Sonoma Sunset by Lisa Rani Horn

Walking A Happy Dog, Monica Jacobson, 21+ — Walking a Happy Dog by Monica Jacobson

Sunrise Hike, Fran Braga Meininger, 21+ — Sunrise Hike by Fran Braga Meininger

The Third Eye Sees As This Magical Fairy Sits , Presencing Love And Light, Antoinette Mar Mallette, 21+ — The Third Eye Sees as this Magical Fairy Sits Presencing Love and Light? by Antoinette Mar Mallette

Serenity, Michael Short, 21+ — Serenity by Michael Short

In The Light, Amanda Krauss, 21+ — In The Light by Amanda Krauss

Agua Caliente Tangled Tranquility, Debra Garber, 21+ — Agua Caliente Tangled Tranquility by Debra Garber

Sonoma Valley Autumn, Melissa Lin, 21+ — Sonoma Valley Autumn by Melissa Lin

Luminous Valley Oak, Caryl Englehorn, 21+ — Luminous Valley Oak by Caryl Englehorn

Trees and Birds, True Friends, Jane Hudson, 21+ — Trees and Birds, True Friends by Jane Hudson

Carneros Trees Close to Sunset, Elizabeth Caban, 21+ — Carneros Trees Close to Sunset by Elizabeth Caban

Majestic Oak,Barbara Crow, 21+ — Majestic Oak by Barbara Crow

Out of the Ashes, Richard Dicola

Today I Choose Radiance. Melissa Cooper Bingham — Today I choose radiance. by Melissa Cooper Bingham

Spring Sunsets, Shelly Haley — Spring Sunsets by Shelly Haley

Curly, Erin Collins — Curly by Erin Collins

Vine Tree, Rachel Lundberg — Vine Tree by Rachel Lundberg

Trees Tiptoeing Through the Tulips, Aron Parker — Trees Tiptoeing Through the Tulips by Aron Parker