Scarecrow Contest at Millbrook Community Day

Calling all scarecrow creators! Dust off your overalls and get creative!

Saturday, September 20th

9:00 am – 10:00 am: Scarecrow Setup (location will be assigned the week before)
1:00 pm: Judging Begins
2:00 pm: Winners Announced

 

Download Contest Form: https://www.millbrooknewyork.com/s/scarecrow-contest-with-form.pdf

Rules:

  • Free-Standing: Scarecrows should be able to stand on their own or with minimal support.
  • No store-bought scarecrows.
  • Scarecrows must be able to fit in a 6′ x 6′ footprint once assembled. Stands available upon request.
  • Entries deemed political, not family friendly, or not in the good-natured spirit will be removed.
  • Entrants are responsible for setup.

Judging Criteria:

  • Creativity: Unique, Original Concept, New Idea, Does the Scarecrow Tell a Story?
  • Design: Technique, Materials Used (Recycled Materials Are Strongly Encouraged)
  • Durability

For more information email mba@millbrooknewyork.com
or visit https://www.millbrooknewyork.com/community-day-2025