Every year in Dade City, Florida, there is a holiday festival that brings the community together. The Scarecrow Festival is a sensational annual event that ushers in the Halloween season the right way. With food trucks, vendors, carnival games, scarecrows, and so much more, this Halloween event in Florida is worth checking out. Take a look:
The Pioneer Florida Museum and Village in Dade City is a stunning historic space on over 16 acres of land, which allows visitors to take a trip back in time.
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While the museum and village is open all year round, visiting during the month of October is a truly special experience.
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The Scarecrow Festival which takes place at The Pioneer Florida Museum and Village is a one-of-a-kind event that brings family, friends, and the community together to enjoy a little bit of Halloween festivities.
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This year the festival takes place on October 13th, and provides guests with activities such as building their own scarecrows, pumpkin picking, petting zoos, carnival games, live entertainment, and so much more.
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All the historic buildings will still be open during the festival, which means guests can wander in and out and enjoy the period costume characters and more.
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Enjoy a day out in the beautiful Florida sunshine, listening to live music, snacking on food from local food trucks, and painting pumpkins you find in the patch.
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Perhaps the highlight of the whole festival is the build your own scarecrow event, which costs $5 to enter, with proceeds going to both the museum as well as the Special Olympics.
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You can either bring your own clothes to dress the scarecrows, or use some of the clothes donated by Hospice and Solutions Thrift Stores.
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The regular admission for the all-day event is $10 for adults and $5 for students, with children under 5 free.
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So bring the whole family for an epic day of fun, preparing you for another Halloween season in Florida.
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The festival takes place at 15602 Pioneer Museum Road, Dade City, FL 33523 on October 13th, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To find out more information about the event, visit the website or Facebook Event Page.
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Meanwhile, before you visit, you might want to check out a little bit more about the perfect southern spot in Florida: Dade City.:
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