Scarecrow Crawl

Join us for a beloved Fort Mill tradition as we celebrate our 11th Annual Scarecrow Crawl! 

From October 3–31, stroll through Downtown Fort Mill and enjoy an incredible display of scarecrows created by Fort Mill schools, businesses, churches and organizations. 

Click the sidebar at left to view this year's Scarecrow Crawl map!

🎃2025 IMPORTANT DATES TO NOTE!🎃

Scarecrow Install Week: September 26 - October 2
Scarecrow Crawl: October 3 - 31
Scarecrow Voting by Judges: Week of October 6
Scarecrow Voting on Facebook by Public: October 8-27
Scarecrow Winners Announced: October 28 on Town of Fort Mill Social Media
Scarecrow Removal: November 1-2 (Scarecrows not removed during these dates will be disposed by the Town)

Congratulations to Our Winners!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our 11th Annual Fort Mill Scarecrow Crawl and helped make Downtown Fort Mill look so festive and full of fall spirit! Here are the Queens Choice Winners, as well as Facebook Vote and Town Staff Choice Winners:

2025 Scarecrow Crawl Queens Choice Category Winners  

Thank you to our 2025 South Carolina Strawberry Festival Queens — Mrs. Kimberly Stillman, Miss Alyssa Ilacqua, and Teen Antonia Pop — for judging this year’s creative and festive entries! 

Most Fort Mill Spirit – #93 Sawyer Creative Co. - “Millie’s Strawberry Stand”

Most Complex – #89 Kales Craft Painting - “Keeper of The Nest”

Most Creative – #46 Crossings on Main - “Lady Shoppington”

Most Fun – #26 Carolina Barber Co. - “Edward Scissorhands”

Best Theme – #82 Junior Ambassadors of the Greenway - “The Lorax”

Best Business – #88 Luca Studio & Gallery - “Harvest of Creativity”

Best School – #102 Pleasant Knoll Elementary School - “Peter Rabbit”

Best Name – #75 Fort Mill School District Cosmetology Program - “Curl Up and Dye”

Best Overall – #20 Keep Fort Mill Beautiful - “Audrey 2”

2025 Scarecrow Crawl Facebook Vote & Town Staff Choice Winners:

Thank you to everyone who voted in our Facebook People’s Choice Awards for this year’s Scarecrow Crawl! 

People’s Choice Winner: #22 Unity Preschool – “Mother Goose”

Best Town Department Scarecrow: #29 Town of Fort Mill Stormwater Department – “Stormwater is Turtley Awesome, Dude!”

Town Staff Choice: #76 American Legion Post 43 – “100 Years of Serving Those Who Served”