Win tickets to set your trails to Grand Ole Opry in Nashville by nominating your favorite hometown heroes. Describe your nominee and their contribution to society, and bring them under the spotlight of the Dish Hometown Hero Sweepstakes for your chance to win a trip to Grand Ole Opry, with 2 free tickets and free gift certificates to flightgift.com, plus, a complimentary perk of Ole upon receiving a $100 free gift card. Also, you may be elected to win free home theater prize pack featuring free smart TV, audio system, and more, or win a Dish Smart Home Package that gears Google Nest attributes for home security and other advancements. Share an inspirational story of your selected nominees now and win Grand Ole Opry Trip Giveaway from the Dish Network, or one of the two; a Dish Home Theater pack or a Smart Home package!
The eligible entrants should be 18 years or older at the time of entry. Void in New York, Florida, and Puerto Rico.
A Nominee must be nominated by a person other than the Nominee Nominators may submit a nomination by visiting dishhometownheroes.com, completing the nomination webform, and submitting a written statement (“Materials”) describing the Nominee. Nominees must fit the Contest Category for which they are being nominated. Nominations for each Contest Category may be submitted during the Nomination Period described in the table below.
Contest Category |
Nomination Period |
High School Coach of the Year |
8/1/2022 – 8/26/2022 |
Military Member or Veteran of the Year |
11/1/2022 – 11/27/2022 |
First Responder/ Healthcare Worker of the Year |
2/1/2023 – 2/23/2023 |
Educator of the Year |
5/1/2023 – 5/26/2023 |
Contest Category |
Nomination Period |
Finalists Selected |
Voting Period |
Winner Selected |
High School Coach of the Year |
8/1/2022 – 8/26/2022 |
9/1/2022 |
9/1/2022 -9/30/2022 |
10/14/2022 |
Military Member or Veteran of the Year |
11/1/2022 – 11/27/2022 |
12/1/2022 |
12/1/2022 - 12/31/2022 |
1/13/2023 |
First Responder/ |
2/1/2023 – 2/23/2023 |
3/1/2023 |
3/1/2023 - 3/31/2023 |
4/14/2023 |
Educator of the Year |
5/1/2023 – 5/26/2023 |
6/1/2023 |
6/1/2023 - 6/30/2023 |
7/14/2023 |
There are a total of 4 Prize Packages to be awarded to each of the 4 Winners as follows:
50 United States, DC
50 United States, DC
48 Contiguous United States, DC
48 Contiguous United States, DC
48 Contiguous United States, DC (Ex. Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico)
50 United States, DC
50 United States, DC
50 United States, DC
50 United States, DC