Frankenmuth Scarecrow Fest – Everything You Need To Know

Scarecrow Fest in Frankenmuth is a family-friendly event featuring a pumpkin catapult, barrel train rides, plenty of scarecrows, and more.

Here is everything you need to know about this unique Michigan fall event.

When is Scarecrow Fest in Frankenmuth?

Scarecrow Fest in Frankenmuth takes place two weekends in October,

• Saturday, October 19th, 2024
• Sunday, October 20th, 2024
• Saturday, October 26th, 2024
• Sunday, October 27th, 2024

The event is from noon to 6:00 PM each weekend.

Where is Scarecrow Fest located?

Scarecrow Fest is at Frankenmuth River Place Shops, 925 South Main Street. Scarecrows will be displayed throughout downtown Frankenmuth.

How much is it to attend Scarecrow Fest in Frankenmuth?

Scarecrow Fest in Frankenmuth is free to attend, however, some activities will require a small fee.

What activities and events will be happening at Scarecrow Fest in Frankenmuth?

• Performances by the Rock N Roll K9 team
• Pumpkin Catapulting
• Pumpkin Bowling
• Pumpkin Painting
• Arts & Crafts
• Grandpa Tiny’s Barrel Train Rides
• Kids-Trick-or-Treating
• Doggie Pet Trick-or-Treating
• Doggie Costume Contest

The doggie costume contest will take place on Sunday, October 20th, 2024 at 5:15 PM on the Fest Platz Stage. To enter the contest, you must pre-register at Hello Cats & Dogs. You can sign your dog up from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM on the event day.

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Following the costume contest, a Doggie Pet Trick-or-Treat will occur throughout the complex from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM.

The Kids Trick-or-Treat is on Sunday, October 27th, 2024 starting at Fest Platz throughout the complex from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM.

Be sure to save the dates, Scarecrow Fest in Frankenmuth may just be your new fall family tradition.