ACTIVITIES AT THIS YEAR'S SCARECROW FESTIVAL.
PUMPKIN PAINTING
Located at the corner of First and Ottawa Ave. Sponsored by
Dixon Paint Company. Also featuring fresh apples and caramel apples! Painting
will continue while supplies last!
KID'S COWBOY ROUNDUP
On east First
Street, come and learn how to rope a cow just like
a real cowboy and meet Badger, the friendliest horse you will ever see!
BAKE SALE / REFRESHMENTS
The First
Baptist Church
will be offering baked goods and refreshments across from the Doggy Zoo at the
corner of Second and Galena Ave.
PIE IN THE FACE
Sponsored by Immanuel
Lutheran Church
corner of Hennepin & First
Street. Enjoy these great kid friendly games!
DOGGY ZOO
Located at the Lee County Courthouse lawn. Over 50 breeds of dogs will be on display with their owners to answer questions. 10 - 1 p.m.
CHALK ART
Grab some chalk and make your best creation!
FACE PAINTING
Mama Cimino's will be doing face painting and offering a
free slice of pizza for kids with an adult.
TEMPORARY TATTOOS
Get a temporary tattoo at Wildflower Picks on Hennepin Ave.
FLOWER POT PAINTING
Sponsored by Lee County Master Gardeners.
Located in front of Town Square
Center on First Street.
JEREMY ‘THE AMAZER’ HAAK – 10 AM–2 PM
Magician, Juggler & Balloon Animals located near Fifth
Third Bank.
PALMYRA HILLBILLIES 4H BOOTH
Located on First
Street between Hennepin & Galena Avenues on
the south side of the street, the 4H will feature crafts and a bake sale.
FARMERS MARKET - 8 a.m. - noon
Dixon Park District's
weekly Farmer's Market. Come check out fresh foods, crafts, and more at Haymarket Square.
RETAIL AND DINING SPECIALS
Come and Visit the variety
of retail and dining options in downtown Dixon
during Scarecrow Festival. Try some great food, find some great shopping bargains
and enjoy our wonderful downtown
Hunter's Hope 3K Walk
Hunter's Hope Every
Step, the Walk for Expanded & Universal Newborn Screening
Every Child.
Every Time. Everywhere.
3K walk on the
Riverfront, 9am $10 fee
Register online
www.hunterhope.org/dixonil
More info
lisamc4674@hotmail.com
Make-A-Wish Bags Tournament
Make-A-Wish
Foundation Foundation
Grants Wishes to
Children with Life-threatening medical conditions to Enrich their Lives with
HOPE, STRENGTH and JOY!
Bags Tourney at 1st
Pub, 1PM $10 fee
Register at 1st Pub
by 12:30 p.m.
More info
lisamc4674@hotmail.com
MOPS BOOTH
The local MOPS group will
be holding a food booth featuring apples and other treats.
THE RAMINATOR MONSTER TRUCK RIDES
Catch a ride on the
RAMINATOR MONSTER TRUCK sponsored by Ken Nelson Auto and Dodge. At the corner
of First and Peoria.
Rides are $5 each, but there is limited availability. Get your tickets in
advance at Ken Nelson Auto Group.
GREAT DOWNTOWN PUMPKIN PATCH
A NEW addition to the Scarecrow Festival line-up this year is the Great Downtown Pumpkin Patch featuring a field of pumpkins at the corner of First and Hennepin Avenue. Come and pick out your favorite pumpkin or try your luck at the Pumpkin Raffle. Enjoy homemade soaps, gourds, and other fall decorations!
TURNING POINT CHURCH BOOTH
Crafts, games, and their Chicken
Strip lunch special offered by Turning Point Church's Youth Group.
VENDOR BOOTHS
A variety of craft vendors will
be on display including Mary Kay, Thirty-One and more!
United Way Kick-Off Party
The
United Way
is hosting their campaign launch party on the upper deck of Town Square
Center from Noon to 11
p.m. Featuring a bags tournament, live music, chili cook-off and much more!
Christmas Walk 50/50 Tickets
Dixon Main Street will be selling our
50/50 Christmas Walk Raffle Tickets during Scarecrow Festival. Drawing will be
held at the Christmas Walk on Friday, Nov. 30. The 2011 winner took home
$3,400!
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