Gorham Parks & Recreation - Scarecrow Festival!
Join us October 21st for the Gorham Scarecrow Festival! Stop by and check out all of our Scarecrows and participate in plenty of Fall themed games, activities, scarecrow and pie baking contests, and a petting zoo!
Scarecrow Contest Rules:
- Contest is free to enter
- Scarecrow's must be built on posts provided by Gorham Rec
- Posts will be available to be picked up at the Gorham Rec Dept (75 South St) on Monday, October 2nd.
-Completed scarecrows must be returned to Gorham Rec by Thursday, October 19th to be enter into the contest
-Scarecrows will be displayed for the Scarecrow Festival and through Halloween (weather dependent)
-Prizes for most creative scarecrow
-Resident and Business divisions
(Rain Date for event is Sunday, 10/22/23)
New to the festival this year will be our First Annual Pie Baking Contest!
-You must pre-register online at
Gorhamrec.com-$5.00 to enter
-Pie will be judge on crust, presentation, and overall flavor.
-First prize will be a gift card to Sullivan's Bakery!