About the Event
Welcome to the annual All-Ireland Scarecrow Championships, where creativity meets fun in the heart of Durrow. This beloved festival brings together scarecrow enthusiasts from near and far for nine days of excitement and friendly competition. From July 28th to August 5th, 2024, our village transforms into a haven for scarecrow artistry and family entertainment.
Categories and Themes:
🌟 Most Topical: Showcase your scarecrow inspired by current events or popular culture.
🤣 Most Humorous: Bring laughter to the festival with your hilarious scarecrow creation.
🎨 Open/General: Let your imagination run wild with an open theme category.
🌍 Sustainability / Waste Reduction / Climate Action: Highlight environmental themes in your scarecrow design.
👧🏫 Preschool/School Entries: Younger participants can shine in this category.
👨👩👧 Youth with Adult Assistance: Team up with family for a collaborative scarecrow project.
👧 Youth (Under 16): Young scarecrow makers can show off their talents.
Previous Winners:
Our past champions have amazed us with everything from large, intricate installations to simple yet clever scarecrow designs. You don’t need to create something huge or elaborate to win; sometimes, the smartest and most creative ideas make the biggest impact. With multiple categories and individual prizes, there are plenty of chances to take home a trophy.
Why Participate:
🎉 Community Spirit: Celebrate with locals and visitors alike in a festive atmosphere.
🏅 Prizes: Win recognition and prizes in your chosen category.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly: Enjoy activities and entertainment suitable for all ages.
🌱 Promote Creativity: Showcase your artistic skills and creative thinking.
Spread the Word: Share this opportunity with friends, family, and anyone who loves a good challenge. Let’s make this year’s All-Ireland Scarecrow Championships the most memorable yet!
Join us in Durrow for an unforgettable experience at the All-Ireland Scarecrow Championships. Start planning your scarecrow masterpiece today!
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How to Enter:
Participation is easy! Download the entry form below and submit it by July 24th. Your scarecrow must be installed by 7:00 PM on July 27th and remain on display until August 5th, 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a first-time participant, everyone is welcome to join the fun.
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