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Patch's Little Pumpkin Costume Challenge with Heidi Klum

Prizes for our photo contest include a chance to meet Klum and a $1,031 donation to a charity of your choice.

Which kid in America has the most creative Halloween costume in the pumpkin patch? That's what we intend to find out with your photos and the help of celebrity judge Heidi Klum, who will select a grand prize winner.

The grand prize?

Patch will whisk the winner to New York or Los Angeles for a three-day, two-night trip for two that includes a meet-and-greet with Klum and a donation of $1,031 to a local charity of the winner's choice.

Nine runners-up will also get a $1,031 donation from Patch to a local charity of their choice.

Entering is easy. Just upload a photo of your child, 12 years old or younger, in his or her Halloween costume. Entries must be made by the parent or legal guardian of the child photographed. Full rules are .

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Click on the green "Submit your photos and videos" link below to upload photos. Be sure to include child’s name, entrant’s name and local charity of choice in the caption field.

Submissions must be received before 9 p.m. on Halloween night (Oct. 31).

Good luck and be sure to support Heidi Klum’s efforts to feed the hungry. Visit Trick or Treat for UNICEF! And find more of Heidi’s Halloween favorites at heidiklum.aol.com.

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