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Call for makers
December 8, 2024
WE ARE NOW INVITING RESIDENTS OF URCHFONT TO APPLY TO BECOME A MAKER FOR THE 2025 URCHFONT SCARECROW FESTIVAL.
Information on what's involved and how to put your name down is on our Scarecrow Makers ' page. Please click the link below.
Edit 5/1/25 – We now have over 50 makers signed up so any further applications may be added to a waiting list. Thank you to everyone who applied.
The prize draw was held at Urchfont Primary on Friday 9th May, where four pupils randomly chose the winners for each category during their school assembly.
Date announced for the 2026 Urchfont Scarecrow Festival
Urchfont Scarecrow Festival 2025 trail answers
Urchfont Scarecrow Festival Charity initially committed to supporting Opendoors in 2024 with a donation of £2,000. We are thrilled to extend this partnership into 2025.
There will be a USFC public meeting for Urchfont Parish residents on Tuesday 28 January 2025.
Do you have an Urchfont Parish community project that would benefit from Scarecrow Festival funding?
The Festival community newsletter will help keep Urchfont Parish residents informed about Festival business throughout the year.
Urchfont Scarecrow Festival Charity committee presented Devizes Opendoors with a £2,000 donation.
We were warmly welcomed by Wiltshire Air Ambulance to present this year's festival donation — a mighty £6,663.43.
New activities have been added to the Urchfont Scarecrow activities page