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Augusta Harvest Festival – Scarecrow Contest
September 8, 2023 - November 3, 2023
FREE to enter!! Contest takes place throughout the Town of Augusta
Open to all ages: Individuals, Families, Groups & Businesses
1st Place $250
2nd Place $150
3rd Place $100
Must register to be judged. Claim one of the designated display locations in town or use your yard if you live within the Augusta town limits.
Participants must provide their own materials for creating their scarecrow.
No perishable items may be used including pumpkins, squash and other plants.
Name should be placed on scarecrow.
Construction should be durable to hold up to natural elements.
Scarecrows should not obstruct the view of traffic.
This is a family friendly event. Offensive, controversial or inappropriate decorations will be removed.
Scarecrow set up September 8, 2023 to Sept 11, 2023
Scarecrows will be judged by members of the Augusta Harvest Festival Committee
Winners will be announced on September 17th at the Augusta Harvest Festival
All scarecrows must be removed by November 3, 2022
Register: Call Lynn at 314-239-3988 or email – buchheitlynn@gmail.com, subject line ‘Scarecrow’
Prizes sponsored by Bi-State Insulation