The Hill Country Alliance (HCA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Hill Country Photo Contest and the release of its 2027 Hill Country Calendar, featuring photographs that celebrate the beauty and unique character of the Texas Hill Country. Nearly 500 photographs were submitted to this year’s contest, showcasing the region’s rivers and creeks, landscapes, wildlife, night skies, communities, and treasured natural places. A panel of judges selected the contest’s top entries, while the public selected the People’s Choice Award winner.