Scarecrow Festival

10/06/2026

🎃👻 DOWNTOWN SCAREFEST! 👻🎃

Get ready for an afternoon packed with Halloween fun, entertainment, costumes, treats & MORE in Downtown Washington Court House! 🧡💜

📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026
⏰ 12 PM–4 PM
📍 Downtown Washington Court House

And we’re bringing some VERY special guests!
🕷️ SPIDERMAN
🌺 MOANA
🐾 BLUEY
❄️ ELSA

Plus, check out everything else happening throughout the event:
🎪 Halloween-themed stilt walker
🤹 Roaming interactive juggling character
🤸 Roaming acrobat, contortionist & hoop artist
🎭 Mini shows throughout the event featuring hand balancing, juggling & acrobatics
🔥 Fire show 🔥
👻 Characters in costume roaming downtown
🎃 Downtown Business Scavenger Hunt- Main Street Fayette
🐂 Mechanical Bull — $5/ride
🛍️ Vendors, food, entertainment & more!
🚒 Washington Court House Fire Department Open House

✨ Dress up, bring the family, grab some treats and spend the afternoon celebrating Halloween downtown!

There’s going to be something for everyone — and we can’t wait to see you there! 🎃🕷️👻

Mark your calendars & SHARE this post! 🧡💜

10/05/2026

🎃👻 VENDORS NEEDED FOR DOWNTOWN SCAREFEST! 👻🎃

We’re looking for local businesses, organizations, crafters & vendors to join us for our community Trick-or-Treat event!

📅 Saturday, October 17
⏰ 12–4 PM
📍 Downtown Washington Court House

🍬 ALL VENDORS MUST PASS OUT CANDY! 🍬

Help us create a Halloween experience the kids in our community will never forget! 🧡🎃

📩 To sign up: [email protected]

🎃 Tag a vendor who should join us!

09/23/2026

09/21/2026

Lundie Wright Sr. of West Liberty, Kentucky, performs an Elvis Presley tribute onstage in a white jumpsuit Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, at the Scarecrow Festival in downtown Washington Court House.

09/21/2026

Country music artist Jerrod Niemann, center, performs Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, at the Scarecrow Festival in downtown Washington Court House, after crews dried the stage following a heavy rainstorm. Niemann filled in as headliner for C**t Ford, who was unable to perform after suffering an injury in....

09/21/2026

The local metalcore and thrash metal band Sourblood performs on the main stage Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, during the Scarecrow Festival in downtown Washington Court House. The group formed in 2004.

09/21/2026

The Washington High School marching band performs Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, at the intersection of Court and Main streets during the closing ceremony of the Scarecrow Festival in downtown Washington Court House.