Annual Scarecrow Contest

Our 13th Annual Scarecrow Contest is here!

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is open to all ages, families, clubs, groups & businesses.
Each family or group may only enter one time. (Sorry, no politics!)
Blue Ribbons and award certificates will be given to the winner of each category on Oct. 20th at the Harvest Festival and Craft Fair. A fun day for all ages!

Categories

Family Entries
Traditional, Whimsical, Fairytale, Humorous, Fantasy, Celebrity, etc. Design a scarecrow depicting your favorite fairytale, storybook, animal or fantasy figure and let your imagination run wild. Use of bright colors or unique materials is encouraged.
NOTE: If you use papier-mâché, be sure it is sealed to protect it from the elements.

Adult Groups
This division is open to adult groups – organized or a group of friends.

Youth Groups
This division is open to children under age 14. An adult may assist younger children,
but the majority of the work must be completed by children.

Business
Businesses may display an advertisement sign with their name and logo not to exceed 11×17 inches. A special post on West Street will be assigned for a prime advertising spot. A suggested donation of $50 is requested and a rail on the new fence on Peterson Road will have a plaque with their name on it.
NOTE: A limited amount of width to sidewalk. Please do not go on sidewalk. Police take
note.

Traditional (any age, individual or group, or business)
“Most Likely to Scare a Crow” Typical Farm & Garden Scarecrows made from cast-off clothing, burlap, gunny sacks, jeans, overalls, straw hats, aprons, bonnets, corn shocks, raffia, straw, etc. An entry can qualify in two categories!

Sign Up Info

Entry Fee: FREE!
There is NO cost to enter the contest. A suggested $50 tax deductible donation
towards a rail purchase is requested for business entries.

Entry Due Date: Sign up early!
Sign-up will take place until all fence posts are assigned. You will be assigned the number on a post on Peterson Road. (PLEASE – no nails into the FENCE!)

Click Here for Rules and Sign Up!


12th Annual Scarecrow Contest

11th Annual Scarecrow Contest

Past Contests

2015 Scarecrow Contest

2014 Scarecrow Contest