Scarecrow Weekend | Best Fall Event in Illinois
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ST. CHARLES, IL

SCARECROW
WEEKEND

OCTOBER 10TH - 12TH

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Create a scarecrow and be part of the 40th Anniversary of this award-winning community event!

Countdown to the 40th Annual
Scarecrow Weekend!

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Event Details

The 40th annual Scarecrow Weekend will be held October 10th-12th in downtown St. Charles, Illinois. 

110+ handmade scarecrows will be showcased around town for visitors to view and vote on their favorites. There will be a Family Zone with live entertainment and family fun as well as an Activity Zone with festive photo ops, Scarecrow-to-Go and family activities. Attendees can also enjoy live entertainment on the 1st Street Plaza throughout the weekend, too!

While visiting, make sure to treat yourself to many sales, specials, and events throughout town including the Autumn on the Fox Craft Show in Pottawatomie Park. ​

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