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Boo Y'all Scarecrows In Historic Roswell
Roswell, GA
Dozens of creative scarecrows lining historic Canton Street.
About
Get ready for the seventh annual Boo Y'all Scarecrow Contest! Historic Canton Street in Roswell transforms into a whimsical display of creativity with dozens of family-friendly scarecrows. Local businesses, schools, and families compete to create the most spirited designs, all while supporting education and nonprofits in North Fulton County. Vote for your favorites and enjoy the festive autumn atmosphere.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members, art enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, creative, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Fundraiser for education and nonprofits in North Fulton County.
- Cash prizes awarded for top scarecrows in each category.
- Winners announced on Facebook on October 30, 2024.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free admission for viewing
Duration
One month
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Historic Roswell
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Roswell Woman's Club
Practical Information
Parking
Free public parking is available at Roswell City Hall.
Accessibility
No accessibility information is available for this event.
Pet Policy
Not specified
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit during daylight hours for the best viewing of the scarecrow details and to easily navigate Canton Street.
- Check the DONATE2VOTE app starting September 27th to cast your vote for the most creative scarecrow.
- Combine your visit with exploring the shops and restaurants along Canton Street for a full day of enjoyment.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and have a more relaxed viewing experience.
- Look for the official voting details on September 27th to ensure you know how to participate in selecting the winners.
Frequently Asked Questions
When can I see the scarecrows?
The scarecrows will be on display along Canton Street for the entire month of October.
How do I vote for my favorite scarecrow?
Voting takes place on the DONATE2VOTE app from September 27 to October 29. Look for more details on voting starting September 27.
What are the categories for the scarecrow contest?
The contest includes categories for businesses and merchants, schools and teams, nonprofits and clubs, and families, neighborhoods, and individuals.
What is the purpose of this event?
This event is a fundraiser that benefits education and nonprofits in North Fulton County.
Where can I find parking?
Free public parking is available at Roswell City Hall.
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Contributors & Updates
Last updated: 9/17/2025