Scarecrows on the Street 2026
Scarecrows on the Street returns for fall 2026. The map of participating businesses and homes will be published on this page.
The chamber is planning this event now. Details will be posted here as they are confirmed.
Scarecrows on the Street returns for fall 2026. The full map and list of participating businesses and homes will be published on this page.
Enter your scarecrow
Any business or home in town can enter. Dress at least one handmade scarecrow with a harvest theme and place it on display. To register, email manager@aschamber.com or call (250) 546-8155. Registration closes in late September.
Dates and voting details for 2026 will be posted here. In past years, each scarecrow had a collection box, visitors voted with non-perishable food donations, and the winner was decided by the weight of food collected.
Questions
For questions about the 2026 event, email manager@aschamber.com or call (250) 546-8155.
Previous years
Looking for what the event is like? Browse a past year.
- Scarecrows on the Street 2025 · The 2025 contest ran October 3 to 31 under the name Straw & Stroll. Armstrong Veterinary Clinic won the community vote with a pair of pumpkin-headed farmers and a skeleton dog.
- Scarecrows on the Street 2024 · Eighteen businesses built scarecrows for the 2024 contest. Maps were available at the Visitor Centre from October 4, voting by food donation ran until October 16, and every participant was entered to win a $50 Askew's gift card.
- Scarecrows on the Street 2023 · Thirteen scarecrows lined downtown Armstrong in October 2023. Visitors voted by dropping non-perishable food in each display's collection box, and the winner was decided by the weight of food collected.