Fort Mill Scarecrow Crawl

4 October 2024

Join the Town of Fort Mill as we host our milestone 10th Annual Scarecrow Crawl from Oct. 4 to 31, 2024! Come take a stroll in Downtown Fort Mill to see all the amazing Scarecrow entries created by individuals, schools, businesses, organizations, churches and more. 

Registration to enter a Scarecrow is free and will be held Aug. 2 through Sept. 6. The Scarecrow Route includes Tom Hall Street, Main Street, Clebourne Street, N. & S. White Streets, Millstone Park and Walter Elisha Park.

Important Dates to Note!
 Scarecrow Install Week                                                      September 27-October 3
 Scarecrow Crawl                                                                October 4-31
 Scarecrow Voting by Judges                                              Week of October 7
 Scarecrow Voting on Facebook by Public                          October 11-28
 Scarecrow Winners Announced                                         October 29 on Town of Fort Mill Social Media
 Scarecrow Removal                                                           November 1-2 (You must remove your scarecrow and all attachments at this time)
 
Rules, registration information and sponsor applications can be found here: 

Scarecrow Registration

Sponsorship Application
 
Scarecrow Registrations and Sponsor Applications will be reviewed, and you will be notified by Wednesday, September 11, whether you are approved or put on our Wait List. 


For all approved Scarecrow Registrations and Sponsors, you will receive emails throughout this process with details for the event. Be sure you complete the forms with the proper contact information to receive these emails.

A panel of judges will vote on the following categories the Week of October 7:
Most Fort Mill Spirit
Most Creative
Best School
Best Individual/Family
Best Name
Most Complex
Best Overall
 

Facebook Voting is October 11-28 and winners will be chosen for People’s Choice, Best Sponsor and Town of Fort Mill Best Department Scarecrow by MOST LIKES on their photo on Town of Fort Mill Facebook Page, “Scarecrow Crawl Album.” Winners will be announced on Town social media on Oct. 29.

Be sure to follow our social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram & X) for updates. 

We can’t wait to celebrate this milestone year with you!

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