Win a free Derby-Pie® and see your photo in our 2026 calendar!
Dazzle us with your creativity! Submit photos of yourself, family, and friends enjoying a Derby-Pie®. Get creative with your shots – we've seen them everywhere from the Grand Canyon to grandma's kitchen table.
How to Enter Smile To Win Contest:
It's free!
Submit as many photos as you'd like.
Include a Derby-Pie®:
Photos must feature a Derby-Pie® (box optional).
Read the Rules:
Make sure to review our terms and conditions before entering.
- There is no entry fee
- The contest is open submission
- Professional and amateur photographers may submit
- Entrants grant Kern's Kitchen, Inc. a unlimited full license and rights to use the images in any promotional materials
- Entrants agree to allow Kern's Kitchen, Inc. to publish submitted images in any print or electronic form without compensationIf the subject of a photograph is a minor (under the age of 18), the entrant must have a written release from the parent or legal guardian of the minor
- Entrants must own all rights to any images submitted
- Contact information must be provided for each individual image submitted
- All decisions are made at the sole discretion of Kern's Kitchen, Inc. and are final
- Photos must include a DERBY-PIE® box or pie
- Only digital photos will be accepted (.jpg format preferred)
- Entrants should use largest file size setting on camera and highest quality setting
- Entrants may enter as many images as they wantThe decision to use a photo or deem it appropriate is at the sole discretion of Kern's Kitchen, Inc.
- By submitting an image, the entrant represents and warrants that such submission does not infringe any third party rights or other rights protected by law
- Submission of an image to the contest automatically constitutes the entrants acceptance of all conditions set forth in the above rules- Entries not complying with these rules will be disqualified
BY PARTICIPATING IN THE PHOTO CONTEST, YOU WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO CLAIM AMBIGUITY IN THE RULES, AND RELEASE, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS KERN'S KITCHEN, INC., THEIR ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCIES, AND ALL OF THEIR RESPECTIVE AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES (COLLECTIVELY, 'RELEASEES'), FROM AND AGAINST ANY INJURIES, LOSSES, DAMAGES, CLAIMS, ACTIONS, OR ANY LIABILITY OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM OR ARISING FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE PHOTO CONTEST (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY USE, MISUSE, OR NONUSE OF THE PRIZE BY THE WINNER), OR ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE, MISUSE OR NONUSE OF THE PRIZE THAT MAY BE AWARDED. WINNERS AGREE TO ACCEPT THE PRIZES 'AS IS'. WINNERS ASSUME ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY INJURY OR DAMAGE CAUSED, OR CLAIMED TO BE CAUSED, BY PARTICIPATION IN THIS PROMOTION OR USE OR REDEMPTION OF ANY PRIZE. # Additional Terms and Conditions: By participating in this promotion, you agree to be bound by the Official Rules, the contest terms and any and all the decisions of the judges which are final. Kern's Kitchen, Inc. reserves the right to change these rules or cancel the photo contest at any time, at its sole discretion. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other statements contained in any contest materials and the terms and conditions of the Official Rules, the Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control. All disputes relating to the photo contest shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Kern's Kitchen, Inc. and their advertising and public relations agencies are not responsible for printing or typographical errors in any photo contest related materials; or for transactions that are lost, misdirected, fail to enter into the processing system, or are processed, reported, or transmitted late or incorrectly, or are lost for any reason including computer, telephone, paper transfer, mail system, human or other error; or for electronic, computer, or telephonic malfunction or error, including inability to access any web site associated with this photo contest, or process any transaction thereon. You acknowledge and agree that the photo contest is one of skill, not chance. You further acknowledge and agree that your ability to succeed in the photo contest will be based purely on your skill versus that of other participants. The photo contest is void where prohibited or restricted by law, and is subject to all applicable mandatory federal (national), state and local laws. Entrants are solely responsible for assuring that no legal claims are brought against Kern's Kitchen, Inc. and their advertising and public relations agencies regarding the content of their submitted image or the subjects in their submitted image. If any third party claims are brought against Kern's Kitchen, Inc. or their advertising and public relations agencies, the entrants hereby acknowledge and agree to indemnify Kern's Kitchen, Inc. and their advertising and public relations agencies.