A total of 18 spooky scarecrows will be hidden around Knaresborough for families to hunt during October half term.
Scarecrow trail to be held around Knaresborough this Halloween Knaresborough’s popular Scarecrow Trail is making a return later this month. As part of the family event, visitors are invited to buy a map and hunt down 18 spooky scarecrows. They’ve been designed by local businesses and will be hidden around the town during October half term (28th October - 5th November). It’s being organised by Knaresborough Business Collective, who are also running a spooky shop window competition. [caption id="attachment_81883" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Previous entries designed for Knaresborough's scarecrow trail.[/caption] Maps can be purchased for £3 from Ye Olde Chemist Shoppe on Knaresborough’s Market Place. Those who complete the trail will be entered into a prize draw to win £50. There is also a £50 prize for the best spooky/autumnal shop window, which must be decorated by 27th October to take part. Read more local stories from Your Harrogate here.

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