2026 Scarecrows in the Park
“The Wild, Wacky, Weird World of Scarecrows in the Park”
A Wild, Wacky, Weird World of Scarecrows Through the Children's Garden
Viewed by over 50,000 Visitors
October 9 – 25, 2026
Businesses, schools, families, associations, community groups, youth groups, and individuals are all encouraged to compete in this friendly community event .
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 25, 2025
·All entries consist of a scarecrow figure attached firmly to a pole/post or pallet, designed with the theme “The Wild, Wacky, Weird World of Scarecrows in the Park”. A minimal amount of additional décor may be added within the designated space, but NO backdrop or screening around the display. No political messages! Your entry must be brought to the park assembled and ready for display.

