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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Trail
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1746047883311{padding-left: 10px !important;}”]Homeschool Day[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Lost River Cave’s trails will come alive with cool and wacky scarecrows created by local businesses\, organizations and families this October for our 14th Annual Scarecrow Trial. Come join in on the fall fun and build a scarecrow… if you dare![/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nREGISTRATION WILL OPEN IN AUGUST.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]Lost River Cave’s trails will come alive with cool and wacky scarecrows created by local businesses\, organizations and families this October for our 14th Annual Scarecrow Trial presented by M & L Electrical. Come join in on the fall fun and build a scarecrow… if you dare![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″]Sign Up![vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″]Creator’s Info Packet[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Scarecrow Creators[vc_empty_space][vc_tta_accordion active_section=”16″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Scarecrow Trail Dates” tab_id=”1664589038411-dc8aa895-a817″][vc_column_text css=””]Trail Dates: \nSaturday\, October 4th and run thru Sunday\, October 26th. \nScarecrow Setup Dates: \nSetup for the ‘crows will be by appointment only on Monday\, September 29th thru Thursday\, October 2nd from 9:00am – 4:30pm.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Cost to Participate” tab_id=”1664589038483-39a28504-13e8″][vc_column_text]$40 for Families and Non-Profits \n$75 for Businesses[/vc_column_text]Info Packet[/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Awards and Superlatives” tab_id=”1664589038557-1a445baa-c05d”][vc_column_text]Trail visitors will choose 1st\, 2nd and 3rd place ‘crows. \nLRC Staff will also vote on their favorite as well as other scarecrow superlatives![/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Why Should I Participate?” tab_id=”1664589038630-17af9420-6b51″][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nShow Off Your Creativity: Whether spooky\, silly\, or spectacular\, this is your chance to build a scarecrow masterpiece that’ll grab attention.\nBe Seen by Thousands: Nearly 50\,000 visitors will stroll the trail and see your scarecrow creation\, making this the perfect exposure for your message\, business\, or community spirit!\nGet Social Recognition: Your scarecrow could be featured to over 35\,000+ Facebook followers and nearly 7\,500+ followers on Instagram and Twitter. You’ll be part of the buzz!\nWin Awards: Stand out from the crowd! Exceptional scarecrows will have a chance to win special awards voted on by the trail visitors.\nBring Joy to the Community: Your scarecrow will help create an unforgettable fall experience for families and visitors while spreading seasonal cheer.\nSupport Lost River Cave: Your participation helps raise awareness and support for Lost River Cave’s conservation and outdoor education efforts.\nBragging Rights: Who wouldn’t want to say they had a scarecrow displayed at one of the area’s coolest fall events?\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How Do I Sign Up?” tab_id=”1664589038704-1b8aec27-2b6f”][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text]Sign Up Now![vc_empty_space][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Next Steps after Registering” tab_id=”1695248805689-9378d239-1ceb”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nSign up for a setup time for the week of September 29th – October 2nd (link in your confirmation email).\nIf you would like to have a sign made\, please complete the form below and submit your high-resolution logo.\n\n[/vc_column_text]\n\n                \n                        \n                            Scarecrow Trail Signage\n                         \n \n                        Contact Name*Family or Organization Name*Upload Your Logo - Must be a High Quality File*\n										\n											Drop files here or \n											Select files\n										\n									Max. file size: 50 MB. \n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ\n \n                        \n[/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Scarecrow Rules” tab_id=”1664589038847-e8f61b4c-fb4c”]Tips & Tricks[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nNo hay bales allowed: Using hay bales in your display will result in automatic disqualification.\nEnvironmentally friendly materials only: Please avoid any materials harmful to the environment.\nNo tires are allowed in your display.\nNo fake cobwebs: Fake cobwebs are not permitted as birds and insects can get trapped in them.\nSchedule your installation: Scarecrow installation is by appointment only\, so please book your slot in advance.\nBe ready for installation: Your scarecrow must be fully completed by your scheduled installation day.\nLocation assignments: Scarecrow locations will be determined on the day of installation.\nKeep it tasteful: Scarecrows should be in good taste. Entries reflecting controversial social or political issues will not be accepted.\nWeatherproof your ‘crow: Scarecrows should be sturdy and able to withstand outdoor weather conditions.\nNo promotional materials: Handouts\, promotional items\, or giveaways are not permitted with any entry.\nDisplay duration: Your scarecrow must remain on display until Sunday\, October 26th.\nClean-up requirement: All parts of your scarecrow and display (tables\, props\, etc.) must be collected when you pick up your scarecrow.\nLarge displays: If your display is large\, please ensure you make arrangements to pick it up.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”2024 Scarecrow Trail Photo Gallery” tab_id=”1756409495404-97c69a60-618c”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md”]\n\n\n	\n\n		\n	\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n	\n		Scarecrow Trail 2024\n	 \n	\n	\n	VIEW GALLERY\n[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Scarecrow Trail Walkers[vc_empty_space][vc_tta_accordion active_section=”16″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Scarecrow Trail Dates” tab_id=”1757173739497-2810042b-2f7a”][vc_column_text css=””]The Scarecrow Trail will open on Saturday\, October 4th and run thru Sunday\, October 26th. Trails are open from dawn to dusk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Location of Trail” tab_id=”1757173739554-c91f73ae-84e4″][vc_column_text css=””]Venture out into our Valley trails to see nearly 90 community-made scarecrows! The trail begins at the start of our Greenway Trail (back of the gravel parking lot) and will continue into the Valley trails. \nCheck in at the Gift Shop to see a trail map and purchase your Scarecrow Trail swag.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Cost to Walk the Trail” tab_id=”1757173739647-6024ef62-48d0″][vc_column_text css=””]It’s free to walk… if you dare! \nIf you love it and you’re able\, donate here. Your generosity helps keep our trails and events like these free for everyone in the community. We truly appreciate your support![/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Things to Know” tab_id=”1757174088638-81f3f833-2a00″][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nTrail Accessibility: The trail features an accessible portion of the trail for strollers and individuals with mobility needs. However\, please note that the majority of the trail is on a gravel trail in the Valley\, so plan accordingly!\nParking: Our parking lot can fill up quickly\, so keep an eye out for signs directing you to our extended parking area. Best of all\, parking is free!\nDonations Welcome: If you love the trail\, consider donating to help keep it free for everyone!\nAttire: Dress for the weather and wear comfy shoes—there are nearly 90 amazing scarecrows waiting to be explored!\nScarecrow Spotting: Don’t forget to take photos with your favorite scarecrows and vote online for your favorite!\nFamily-Friendly: Great for all ages—bring the kids for some fun and spooky sights!\nNature’s Neighbors: Please stay on the trails and be mindful of the surrounding environment. Leave no trace!\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space el_id=”sponsor”]Sponsorship Opportunities[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] \nClick below to become a sponsor\, explore the full sponsorship packet with the benefits for each level\, or refer to the Digital Footprint Overview to gauge the full scope of the advertising impact through sponsorship! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]Sign Up Online to Sponsor![vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]Sponsorship Options PDF[vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]See our Digital Footprint[vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] \nWhy Sponsor the Trail\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nEvery October\, families\, schools\, and visitors flock to Lost River Cave to experience the magic of the Scarecrow Trail. Sponsoring the Trail is a win-win: \n\n\nExposure to 50\,000+ trailwalkers each fall \n\n\nFeatured in outreach to an incredible\, engaged digital audience – See our digital footprint  \n\n\nSupports free access to nature and affordable\, nature-based education programs for kids \n\n\nTax-deductible as Lost River Cave is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] \nHarvest the Benefits\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nScarecrow Trail sponsorships provide meaningful exposure in a fun\, family-friendly setting: \n\n\nLogo or personal recognition and on-site signage \n\n\nOpportunities for social media and email mentions \n\n\nMultiple sponsorship levels to fit any goal\, from simple involvement to maximum visibility \n\n\nConnects your brand or generous spirit with thousands of visitors while supporting community\, conservation\, and education \n\nBest 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URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/scarecrow-trail/
LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Fall Event Series,Family,Youth
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