Scarecrow Competition
Location: Meare and Westhay Villages
Event dates: –
Join us for the 2026 Scarecrow Trail!
This years's theme is MUSICAL LEGENDS. We invite all residents to showcase their creativity by building their favourite music icon.
Entry Fee: £7.00 per scarecrow
Deadline: All applications and payments must be submitted by 20th April 2026 to ensure inclusion on the official trial map.
Submission: Forms are available in paper and digital formats.
Display Rules & Guidelines
1. Visibility: Scarecrows must be clearly visible from the roadside by 20th April
2. Voting Number: Scarecrows will be issued a display number which must also be clearly visible on or nearby your scarecrow.
Trail Map & Weekend Schedule
Trail Maps: Available from 25th April at £2.00 per map. Each map purchased includes one vote for the "Best Scarecrow".
Event Times: Maps will be available until 2pm on Sunday 26th April.
Winners' Announcement: The Final count and winner announcement will take place at 4pm on Sunday to take place (weather dependent) either in the Church Room or on the Playing Field)
Refreshments: Will be available from 2pm. Details will be confirmed closer to the date, again subject to weather conditions.
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