Scarecrow Weekend
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Fri, Oct 10 – Sun, Oct 12, 2025
450 W. Main Street , St. Charles, IL 60174
Scarecrow Weekend is a three-day event hosted throughout downtown St. Charles. Find scarecrows, family-friendly activities and much more!
The 40th annual Scarecrow Weekend will be held October 10th-12th in downtown St. Charles, Illinois.
110+ handmade scarecrows will be showcased around town for visitors to view and vote on their favorites. There will be a Family Zone with live entertainment and family fun as well as an Activity Zone with festive photo ops, Scarecrow-to-Go and family activities. Attendees can also enjoy live entertainment throughout the 1st Street Plaza throughout the weekend, too!
While visiting, make sure to treat yourself to many sales, specials, and events throughout town including the Autumn on the Fox Craft Show in Pottawatomie Park.
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Hotel Baker
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