Eighth Annual Scarecrow Contest
Thursday, September 10, 2026 12:00 AM - Saturday, October 31, 2026 12:00 AM (CDT)
Description
Fall is coming to Park Hills & Leadington, and it’s time to get creative!
The Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce invites local businesses, organizations, groups, and community members to participate in our 8th Annual Scarecrow Contest, happening October 15–31, 2026!
Put your creativity to work and design a scarecrow that’s traditional, imaginative, funny, unique, or represents your business or organization. Scarecrows will be displayed throughout our community during the contest period, adding a little extra fall fun for everyone to enjoy!
This is a family-friendly community competition, so gather your team, family, coworkers, students, or organization and start planning your creation. Scarecrows will have the opportunity to be recognized in four categories:
- People’s Choice
- Most Traditional
- Most Creative
- Best Portrayal of a Business or Organization
Contest Dates: October 15–31, 2026
Ready to register? CLICK HERE
Questions? Contact the Chamber office at 573-431-1051 or email assistant@phlcoc.net.
We can’t wait to see the creativity popping up throughout Park Hills this October!
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This is a free event for community participation and enjoyment.
Scarecrows will be displayed on their assigned poles along Main Street no later than October 15th through October 31st. Participants are responsible for the care and maintenance of their scarecrow throughout the duration of the contest to ensure it remains secure and presentable. All scarecrows must be removed from Main Street no later than November 2nd.
