Scarecrow contest at the zoo; prizes offered | Events

Participate in Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden’s 2nd annual Scarecrow Contest, Presented by Monsanto.  Create a scarecrow big or small, silly or serious, frightening or friendly.  Zoo visitors will vote on their favorite Scarecrow between October 15 & 20. Scarecrows will be displayed from October 15 – November 1.

Choose between the following two categories: Family/Individual or Business/Organization.  First Place Grand Prize: $250 cash plus prizes valuing more than $500.

Second Place Prize: $50 cash plus prizes valuing more than $500.

Deadline to register: October 13.  Turn in your registration form and Scarecrow this Saturday, October 13.  Registration form and more information are available here.