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Upcoming Events

Memorial Day Parade
May27 5/27/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Hosted by the Farmington American Legion Post 346.  Call 248-478-9174 for the details.
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DDA Board of Directors Meeting
May28 5/28/2013 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

City Hall, 23600 Liberty Street (map)
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Farmington Farmers & Artisans Market
Jun1 6/1/2013 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Temporary Location on Orchard Street at Farmington Road
Find out more here.
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Art on the Grand
June 1-2


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33316 Grand River Avenue
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 473-7276

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Scarecrows Among Us

8th Annual Scarecrow Building Contest

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Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2012 Scarecrow Contest!!

Here are the winners...

Teen

Cat in the Hat by Emily Root

Adult

1st - Creature from the Black Lagoon by the Goransen Family

2nd - Young Elvis by Marvin Teeples

3rd - Singing in the Rain by Fran Valleley 

Groups

1st - Howdy Doody by Mayfair Co-Op Preschool

2nd - TK242 Robot By AREN

3rd - Rocking out Cancer by American Cancer Society-Relay 4 Life

Business
1st - Mr. Potato Head by Farmington Shoe Repair 

2nd - Popeye by Korner Barber 

3rd - T.V. Head by Cowley & Sons

C & G Newspapers People's Choice Award

Howdy Doody by Mayfair Co-Op Preschool

Prizes can be picked up in the Farmington Downtown Development office (33316 Grand River Ave) beginning Wednesday, Oct 17.




2012 THEME



 

Categories

  • Adults (18 & Over)
  • Teens (12-17)
  • Children (11 and Under)
  • Business

Prizes

Prizes will be awarded to one group and one individual in each category of Adults, Teens and Children.  There will also be one overall prize for the Business category.

 

The Scarecrows are coming. Get creative and register.

Adults, Teens, and Children Entry Form and Contest Rules

Business Entry Form and Contest Rules  

How to Build a Simple Scarecrow

Key Dates

July 30   
Registration Forms Available

September 22
Scarecrow Drop Off for Harvest Moon Celebration Scarecrow Village

September 29   
Last Day to Turn in Registration Forms

October 6 
Scarecrow Drop Off in Riley Park

October 6 - 13  
Viewing in Riley Park and Participating Businesses

October 13
  
Judging Day

November 7   
Scarecrow Pick Up

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