Kearny Scarecrow Stroll & Contest - Fall Scarecrow Display and Public Voting

✨ Event Description The Kearny Scarecrow Stroll & Contest is a family-friendly fall event happening outdoors along Kearny Avenue and Midland Avenue in Kearny, NJ from October 17 through October 31, 2026. It’s all about checking out creative scarecrows that local participants have built and placed along the streets. You can stroll through the neighborhood, enjoy the festive fall vibe, and take part by voting for your favorite scarecrow. Registration for building scarecrows is open beforehand, so the displays will be ready when the event starts.

🔍 What to Expect

• 🎃 Scarecrow building: Local community members create and display their scarecrows along the avenues.
• 🚶‍♂️ Public stroll: Walk along Kearny Avenue and Midland Avenue to see all the scarecrow entries.
• 🗳️ Public voting: Everyone can vote for their favorite scarecrow between October 17 and October 31.
• 🍂 Outdoor event: The stroll and contest take place outside, so dress for the fall weather.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family friendly: The event welcomes visitors of all ages to enjoy the seasonal fun.
• 🆓 Free admission: No cost to attend or participate in the voting.
• 📅 Event duration: Runs for two weeks, giving plenty of time to visit and vote.
• 📍 Location: Set along two main streets in Kearny, making it easy to find and explore.