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Welcome to the Scarecrow Festival |
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Written by Festival Staff
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Sunday, 02 March 2008 |
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The Trenton Scarecrow Festival is one of the best of its kind in the Southeast Michigan area. We are a Family event for all ages - a fall festival featuring a Scarecrow Contest a Dog Costume contest, children's area with games/rides, a carnival, local and national musical acts, a karaoke Scarecrow Idol contest, and many other events. Annual event - every 1st week in October. Need an Arts & Crafts Vendor application ? Want to enter a contest? These non-profit organizations and charities benefitted from the Scarecrow Festival in 2007: Trenton Rotary Shelby Eckman sings the Star-Spangled Banner Shelter To HomeTBADYPACRiverview Firefighters charities Junkyard DogsGirl Scout Troop 1262 TrentonGirl Scout Troop 224 TrentonGirl Scout Troop 3012 TrentonGirl Scout Troop 1286 RiverviewSt. Jude'sMuscular Dystrophy Foundation
In addition, the Downtown Event Planners gave each Trenton elementary and middle school student one free ticket for the Carnival. We also helped DYPAC with some new stage lights and curtains!
| FESTIVAL HOURS | | Friday night | 6PM-10:30 PM (approx) | Entertainment Only - Carnival and Scarecrow Idol competition
|  | | Saturday | 10AM-10:30 PM (approx) | A full day of fun for the entire family! Arts & Crafts, Carnival, free entertainment, Tug-O-War contest for charity, games, contests, food and did we say fun? | | Sunday | 11AM-5 PM |  A full day of fun for the entire family! Arts & Crafts, Carnival, free entertainment, games, contests, food and OUR FAMOUS DOG COSTUME CONTEST!! |
Thanks to everyone for making last years' Festival one of the best ever!!
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 02 March 2008 )
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Written by Festival Staff
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Sunday, 02 March 2008 |
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Scarecrow Idol Finalists It was so much fun last year…we had to do it again! For those of you looking for entertainment on Friday night, the best place to stop would be the bandstage at West Jefferson and St. Joseph Streets to hear local singers compete for prizes in the second annual Scarecrow Idol. After 3 rounds of auditions, finalists were chosen in the following age categories: Group Number 1 : 9-12 years old Group Number 2: 13-17 years old Group Number 3: 18+ Meet the singers - |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 02 March 2008 )
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NEW THIS YEAR at the Festival |
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Written by Festival Staff
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Tuesday, 25 September 2007 |
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New this year at the Trenton Scarecrow Festival: Dog Costume Calendar - 12 dogs from all the entried in the Dog Costume contest will be chosen and featured in our 1st annual Dog Costume calendar. The calendar will be available for sale on this website, with proceeds going to charity. Make sure to get your application in soon! 
Scarecrow Row - Vote on your favorite scarecrow entries (Download the application to make one yourself) to be featured in Scarecrow Row, our new Scarecrow maze that will be located on West Jefferson. Small cash prizes to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Proceeds from this contest are donated to charity. Speaking of charities, did you know that the Scarecrow Festival donates proceeds to 10 different charities every year? The Trenton Scarecrow Festival is a leader in charitable giving Downriver - |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 26 September 2007 )
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