Girl Scout Troop 242 made a scarecrow to raise awareness for Burrillville Animal Control.
GLOCESTER – The Glocester Scarecrow Festival brought visitors to Chepachet on Saturday, Oct. 15, along with more than 130 creative displays from local residents, businesses and organizations.
The annual event features live entertainment, vendors and activities for families, as well as competition among participants to create displays that amuse, frighten and entertain guests.
In 2022, the festival featured a theme of, “Illumination,” with entrants challenged to create scarecrows that would also glow at night.
The scarecrows will remain on display throughout the village and the surrounding area through Halloween on Monday, Oct. 31.
Johnny’s Victory Diner won first place in the business category.Students with the Burrillville High School Work Study Program created the “Burrillville Broncrow.” Credit: Gayle DelpreteCredit: Tina Guenette PedersenBig Bear Hunting & FishingBlackstone Valley Tourism put up a PE conductor.Brown & Hopkins Country Store
Credit: Tina Guenette PedersenCredit: Jenna MelloThe Live Music Band played at the October 15 eventCredit: Tina Guenette PedersenThe Creative RoomSome witches flew in for a dance. Credit Gayle GallagherDinolicious food truckCredit: Tina Guenette PedersenGirl Scout Troop 242 made a scarecrow to raise awareness for Burrillville Animal Control.
