Swillington’s First Ever Scarecrow Festival  | Event in Wakefield | AllEvents

Swillington’s First Ever Scarecrow Festival

Lauren Clare McDonald

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Sat, 30 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am

5 hours

St. Mary's Church - Swillington

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Date & Location

Sat, 30 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm (BST)

St. Mary's Church - Swillington

Wakefield Road, Swillington, Altofts, Wakefield, United Kingdom

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About the event

Swillington’s First Ever Scarecrow Festival
🎉 Swillington Scarecrow Festival – Saturday 30th August, 10am–3pm 🌾

Celebrate village creativity and community spirit at the Swillington Scarecrow Festival, beginning and ending at St Mary’s Church!

🧵 Scarecrow Trail
Wander through Swillington and discover a delightful cast of scarecrows, each lovingly made by local residents. Trail sheets will be available at St Mary’s Church—follow the route and enjoy the sights!

🍰 Cake Stall, Raffle & Refreshments
Start your day with bacon sandwiches and morning refreshments at St Mary’s, then return later for homemade cakes, bakes, and other tasty food options in the afternoon. Don’t miss the community raffle—there are prizes to delight all ages!

💒 Supporting St Mary’s Church
All proceeds from the day will go directly to St Mary’s Church, Swillington, helping preserve this cherished part of village life.

📍 Saturday 30th August
🕙 10am–3pm
📌 Start and finish at St Mary’s Church

Bring your friends, your family, and your sense of adventure—Swillington’s scarecrows are waiting to be discovered! 💛


Also check out other Festivals in Wakefield, Trips & Adventurous Activities in Wakefield, Nonprofit events in Wakefield.

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St. Mary's Church - Swillington, Wakefield Road, Swillington,Altofts, Wakefield, United Kingdom
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Lauren Clare McDonald

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Swillington’s First Ever Scarecrow Festival  | Event in Wakefield | AllEvents
Swillington’s First Ever Scarecrow Festival
Sat, 30 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am