REGISTRATION OPENS FOR DOWNTOWN BRENHAM SCARECROW EXTRAVAGANZA
Fall is coming soon, and that means it is almost time for scarecrows in downtown Brenham.
Registration is now open for Main Street Brenham’s 19th Annual Scarecrow Extravaganza. Participants will create a variety of colorful scarecrows and place them throughout downtown to be voted on by the public for cash prizes.
This year, $1,400 will be awarded, including the Best Overall prize of $300 sponsored by KTEX/KWHI. Other prize categories include:
- Most Votes for $200, sponsored by Hermann Furniture.
- Judges Choice for $200, sponsored by Must Be Heaven.
- Best Fall Theme for $125, sponsored by Revival Mercantile.
- Best School Spirit for $125, sponsored by The Book Nook.
- Silliest for $125, sponsored by The Pomegranate.
- The Cutest for $125, sponsored by The Canyon Chick.
- Two Honorable Mentions for $100 each, sponsored by Branded Boutique and Anatomy Clothing Co.
Registration is open online at https://visitbrenhamtexas.com through September 16th. Scarecrows must be set up in downtown by September 23rd.
People can vote for their favorite scarecrows from September 24th to October 23rd. Ballots will be available at sponsoring merchant locations or at the Visitor Center at 115 West Main Street. All completed ballots must be turned in at the Visitor Center.
The winning scarecrows will be announced on October 26th.