Enter your scarecrow or pumpkin to place in the Greater Dunwoody Village Area including Shops of Dunwoody, Cheek-Spruill Farmhouse, Dunwoody Village, and additional areas.

By entering, you agree to the following:

Entries must be weather-resistant and sturdy in order to qualify for displaying and judging. We strongly encourage entrants to visit their scarecrows/pumpkins for periodic check-ins. During the time that your entry is on display, you may make any necessary repairs to keep your entry looking its very best. Create Dunwoody reserves the right to remove any entires that deteriorate due to weather.

By signing up, you agree to the following:

• Signs are not allowed per City of Dunwoody sign ordinances.
• Participants will provide a photo of the scarecrow/pumpkin to Create Dunwoody in advance for approval
• Participants will provide date/time for installation of the scarecrow/pumpkin at a location provided by Create Dunwoody. After installation, Create Dunwoody will inspect and provide make adjustment requests if needed. Create Dunwoody reserves the right to remove any scarecrows that deteriorate due to weather.
• No perishable goods may be used in the construction of your scarecrow or pumpkins.
• Entries that are removed from Create Dunwoody prior to the close of the display will forfeit eligibility to win prizes. Eligibility to enter the competition for the coming year will also be forfeited.
• Create Dunwoody has final approval based on votes, overall appearance/composition of the design, originality/imagination/use of materials, difficulty of design/design execution, and “fit” in category.
• Create Dunwoody, property owners, and other businesses in the Village are not responsible for any entries on display.
• All entries must be removed by Nov 8, 2026. Any not removed by this date become property of Create Dunwoody and may be disposed.

Scarecrow Showdown and Pumpkin Art 2026