Get ready for an afternoon filled with food, fun and all things Fall with our Fort Mill Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. The event will be held at the Fort Mill Amphitheater & Walter Y. Elisha Park, 345 N. White Street, from 3-7 p.m.
The afternoon begins at 3 p.m. with music from Rob Cole & Band at the Fort Mill Amphitheater. Then, join us in front of the Amphitheater stage at 4:30 p.m. for costume contests for ages birth to adult. Our musical entertainment continues at 5:30 p.m. with music from Six One Five Collective, featuring a musical mix of Country, Americana, Folk and Pop.
This year's festival will also showcase amazing science experiments from WOW Factor Science Show, who will perform shows at 4 and 6 p.m. They will be located near the front of the park along N. White Street. Other fun activities spread throughout the park include roving entertainment by Sigmon Theatrical; photos with Mr. & Mrs. Pumpkin and Scarecrow Stilt Walkers; lasso lessons and photo opportunities on a stagecoach at Madden Ranch; special activities and giveaways at our lineup of vendors; and a delicious array of foods, drinks and snacks from our many food trucks. Stateline Productions will also be playing music in the food court and bringing bubbles and fun!
Also, make sure to stop by our Touch-A-Truck event at the festival hosted by the following Town of Fort Mill departments: Police, Fire, Utilities, Public Works and Parks & Recreation. Town vehicles will be exhibited along with fun activities and giveaways. Pick up your Touch-A-Truck Passport at any of the department tents and complete it for a chance to win a bicycle! You’ll also receive a bag to hold all your giveaways.
Please visit www.fortmillsc.gov/FallFestival for information about food trucks, parking and more.
Scarecrow Crawl and Weekends on Main
From eerie to awe-inspiring and from spooky to stupendous, there is a lot to crow about at this year’s 10th Annual Fort Mill Scarecrow Crawl. Stroll throughout Downtown Fort Mill from Oct. 4 to 31 to see the 162 amazing scarecrow entries created by individuals, schools, businesses, organizations, churches and more. The scarecrow route includes Tom Hall Street, Main Street, Clebourne Street, N. & S. White Streets, Millstone Park and Walter Elisha Park.
And from Oct. 18-20, to promote our Main Street Area Merchants and foster a pedestrian-friendly area for shopping and dining, the Town will be closing an area of Main Street from Academy Street to Tom Hall Street. Main Street will be closed beginning at 3 p.m. on Friday until 10 p.m. on Sunday. Make sure to check out all that Main Street has to offer!
Visit www.fortmillsc.gov/TownEvents to learn more about these events!