Woodstock is being invaded! By Scarecrows, that is. This event has become one of the city’s most-anticipated moments of the year, with hundreds of scarecrows displayed throughout the downtown district. Businesses, individuals and non-profits all take part in creating the unique designs, and the public gets to vote on their favorites! Be sure to come by Downtown Woodstock throughout the month of October to check out the creativity and festive fun. More details below!
Scarecrow Invasion Registration
How do I register?
Participants are required to register for the event in person. Registration online or over the phone is not an option. It is highly recommended to arrive before 10am to get a spot in line, as there is typically quite a long line of participants wishing to register. Spaces in the event are limited so it is recommended that everyone register for the event on the day registration opens.
Is there a fee?
The registration fee will be $100 for a business and $50 for a nonprofit. Payments are accepted by cash, credit card or check made payable to “IN WDSTK”.
Registration
Registration opened on Tuesday, September 2nd, at 10am at the Woodstock Visitors Center.Â
The public gets to vote for their favorite scarecrow in the event. Voting takes place at the Visitors Center located at 8588 Main Street and open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm OR Sunday 12pm-5pm. Just drop by any time during the month of October to vote for the scarecrow that you like the best. The votes are $1 each, and businesses with scarecrows may have voting set up in their store for their scarecrow. The winner will receive bragging rights and an awesome trophy.
Voting
Vote for your favorite scarecrow!
IN Season
This organization is the design committee for IN WDSTK. They create and implement great design initiatives for the Downtown Woodstock community. You might know them from their beautiful landscaping and holiday decor along Main Street. The money raised from this event will help in the further beautification of Downtown Woodstock
Event Proceeds
The proceeds from the Scarecrow Invasion will be donated to INSeason.
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